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   Paul Keinanen to karthikbalaguru79@gmail.com   
   Re: Efficient methods   
   20 Feb 10 21:02:20   
   
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   XPost: comp.arch.embedded, comp.os.linux.networking   
   From: keinanen@sci.fi   
      
   On Sat, 20 Feb 2010 08:15:13 -0800 (PST), karthikbalaguru   
    wrote:   
      
   >   
   >Agreed, but the query is about the design of the   
   >TCP server and the UDP server. In TCP server   
   >whenever a new connection arrives, it accepts the   
   >connection and invokes a new process to handle   
   >the new connection request. The main point here   
   >is that 'a new process is created to handle every   
   >new connection that arrives at the server' .   
   >In the case of UDP server, it seems that most   
   >of the the server design is such that there is only   
   >one process to handle various clients.   
   >Will the TCP server get overloaded if it creates   
   >a new process for every new connection ? How is   
   >it being managed ?   
      
   As long as you have a simple transaction system, one incoming request,   
   one outgoing response, why on earth would any sensible person create a   
   TCP/IP connection for this simple transaction ?   
      
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