[PVFS-users] query

[Nathan Poznick]

Thus spake Mahesh Salunkhe:
> Hello!
>   why is the socket of every request from a client 
> kept open(by the manager ) after serving the request ?

There is an overhead involved in creating an initial connection, and
clients are not typically transient.  Thus, it makes sense to leave the
connection open unless otherwise closed.


-- 
Nathan Poznick <poznick at conwaycorp.net>

Indecision is debilitating; it feeds upon itself; it is, one might
almost say, habit-forming. Not only that, but it is contagious; it
transmits itself to others. - H. A. Hopf

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