Re: [PATCH] sslcrtvalidator_children concurrency option default value

From: Tsantilas Christos <chtsanti_at_users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 12:39:26 +0200

On 12/11/2013 12:09 AM, Amos Jeffries wrote:
> On 2013-12-11 10:46, Tsantilas Christos wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> currently we have the following situation for sslcrtvalidator_children
>> configuration option, which is may confusing people:
>> 1) The testing sslcrtvalidator helper supports concurrency
>> 2) The default concurrency if the sslcrtvalidator_children is not set,
>> is concurrency=0
>> 3) The default sslcrtvalidator_children line includes concurrency=1
>> 4) The documentation says:
>> "Defaults to 0 which indicates the certficate validator
>> is a old-style single threaded redirector."
>>
>> This is make a confusion.
>>
>> I am attaching a simple patch which set the concurrency option for
>> sslcrtvalidator_children by default to 1. I believe that this is the
>> best because the testing helper we provide supports concurrency by
>> default.
>>
>> Other options is
>> a) set sslcrtvalidator_children default line to use concurrency=0
>> b) Make a better documentation of the current behaviour to cf.data.pre
>>
>>
>> Opinions?
>
> +1. Looks good. But can you change the new documentation line to avoid
> calling it a redirector and single-threaded? "A value of 0 indicates
> the certficate validator does not support concurrency." should be fine.

Thank you. I will apply with this change.

>
> Amos
>
Received on Wed Dec 11 2013 - 10:39:47 MST

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