Re: Re: My notes from FTC Summit with statistics

> Can't the canonicalisation and the SHA1 hash be calculated as the
> message is arriving, rather than only afterwards? Seems a little strange
> for the CPU to sit idle while waiting for data to arrive off the
> network, and only actually process the message once it's complete.
>
> Not that I actually think this is a worthwhile optimisation, since the
> CPU time is still negligible, but it's an option for those who disagree
> with that assessment.
Well if you have many messages coming in with staggered start/stop times
then it should be able to use the cpu fairly efficiently anyway. IMHO I
think that this optimization technique should only really effect latency
and not throughput. 

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