[asterisk-dev] How to improve astdb? Any ideas?

[Russell Bryant]

On Sun, 2010-09-05 at 20:32 +0200, Stefan Schmidt wrote:
> 1.)
> using a global counter and a scheduler to sync the astdb only on every
> 100. change, or atleast every (or 5) second if there has been a change.
> 
> this would cause a possible data loss of 1 second if the system crash.
> for example if there are 3600 sip peers atleast one registration will be
> lost and also other data which are written in the last second.
> another problem of this solution would be the loss of data when astdb is
> used from the dialplan. so maybe there should be a difference between
> sip data and dialplan data.
> 
> this solution will decrease system load but the highest amount of data
> loss is possible.

I think that this is probably the most reasonable short term improvement
to make.  I'm going to post a patch up on reviewboard in a few minutes
for you to test out to see if it makes a difference in your tests.

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