Post #1496608
2026-02-05 14:33 UTC
@swick i am curious, for some simple portal how many context switches would you guess? (For a single portal gated request, ideally non-interactive if there is such a thing)
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@swick@hachyderm.io 2026-02-05 14:46
@pid_eins best case: 6 context switches [request: app -> dbus-proxy -> broker -> portal frontend] -> [response: broker -> dbus-proxy -> app] but with auth required on every connection: 8 context switches [request: app -> dbus-proxy -> broker -> portal frontend -> [credentials: broker -> portal frontend]] -> [response: broker -> dbus-proxy -> app] and with a backend call: 12 context switches [request: app -> dbus-proxy -> broker -> portal frontend -> [credentials: broker -> portal frontend] -> broker -> portal backend] -> [response: broker -> portal frontend -> broker -> dbus-proxy -> app]