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2.\" Copyright (c) 2000 Alfred Perlstein
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4.\" All rights reserved.
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6.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
7.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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19.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
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26.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man9/accf_http.9 68795 2000-11-15 22:46:21Z alfred $
26.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man9/accf_http.9 68853 2000-11-17 09:16:29Z ben $
27.\" "
28.Dd November 15, 2000
29.Os FreeBSD
30.Dt accf_http 9
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm accf_http
33.Nd buffer incoming connections until a certain complete HTTP requests arrive
34.Sh SYNOPSIS
35.Nm options INET
36.Nm options ACCEPT_FILTER_HTTP
37.Nm kldload accf_http
38.Sh DESCRIPTION
39This is a filter to be placed on an socket that will be using
40.Fn accept
27.\" "
28.Dd November 15, 2000
29.Os FreeBSD
30.Dt accf_http 9
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm accf_http
33.Nd buffer incoming connections until a certain complete HTTP requests arrive
34.Sh SYNOPSIS
35.Nm options INET
36.Nm options ACCEPT_FILTER_HTTP
37.Nm kldload accf_http
38.Sh DESCRIPTION
39This is a filter to be placed on an socket that will be using
40.Fn accept
41to recieve incomming HTTP connections.
41to receive incoming HTTP connections.
42.Pp
42.Pp
43It prevents the application from recieving the a connected descriptor via
43It prevents the application from receiving the connected descriptor via
44.Fn accept
45until either a full HTTP/1.0 or HTTP/1.1 HEAD or GET request has
46been buffered by the kernel.
47.Pp
48If something other than a HTTP/1.0 or
44.Fn accept
45until either a full HTTP/1.0 or HTTP/1.1 HEAD or GET request has
46been buffered by the kernel.
47.Pp
48If something other than a HTTP/1.0 or
49HTTP/1.1 HEAD or GET request is recieved the kernel will
50allow the application to recieve the connection descriptor
49HTTP/1.1 HEAD or GET request is received the kernel will
50allow the application to receive the connection descriptor
51via
52.Fn accept .
53.Pp
54The utlity of
55.Xr accf_http 9
56is such that a server will not have to context switch several times
57before performing the initial parsing of the request.
58This effectively reduces the amount of required CPU utilization

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51via
52.Fn accept .
53.Pp
54The utlity of
55.Xr accf_http 9
56is such that a server will not have to context switch several times
57before performing the initial parsing of the request.
58This effectively reduces the amount of required CPU utilization

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