[Opensim-dev] Memory cache

[BlueWall Slade]

Accidents are the father of invention :)

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 1:02 PM, <diva at metaverseink.com> wrote:

> Here's an unexpected outcome of the wobbling last weekend.
>
> Many sims in OSGrid are now experiencing huge performance improvements,
> both in memory consumption and general speed --  much faster teleports,
> script loadings, etc. This got me completely puzzled, because we didn't
> do anything to address that, it came from nowhere.
>
> Well, here's what happened. Sometime last weekend, Melanie changed the
> name of one of the new configuration variables from AssetCaching to
> AssetCache. This happened *after* Nebadon had tested the new
> architecture early that weekend, in which the old name was used. As he
> updated the plazas, he didn't notice the name change. As a result, the
> asset cache module is disabled on his sims, because of the name
> mismatch. And since everyone in OSGrid has been copying the config vars
> from Nebadon's, this has been spreading like a virus :-)
>
> Conclusion: empirical evidence coming from an experiment that no one
> planned shows that our asset cache is a major performance bottleneck!
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