mcollina/autocannon

Improve autocannon to match wrk

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#88 opened on Aug 19, 2016

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Description

As shown by @AndreasMadsen in https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/8140/files#r75463752, autocannon does not match wrk in some areas.

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Tech stack
javascriptnodejs
Domain
cliperformance
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
needs investigation
Prerequisites
Node.jsHTTP benchmarking basics
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
30
Research direction
Review the referenced comment in nodejs/node PR #8140 to understand specific areas where autocannon differs from wrk. Examine autocannon's source code, especially the HTTP client and result output, to identify discrepancies. Test with existing benchmarks to reproduce the mismatch and propose a plan to align behavior.
Improve autocannon to match wrk · mcollina/autocannon#88 | Good First Issue