[TS-4955] Remove the global mutex from the plugin session acceptor

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 7.1.0
• Component/s: Core, Performance
• Assignee: James Peach
• Reporter: James Peach
• Created: 11/Oct/16 18:27
• Updated: 13/Oct/16 03:45
• Resolved: 13/Oct/16 03:45

Description

plugin_http_accept has a global mutex which gets contended by protocol plugins. We don't require locking on HttpSessionAccept objects and the normal server port accept objects are not locked.

Issue Links

• relates to: TS-4924 Protocol plugin performance penalty
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1096