Web server for Linux written in amd64 assembly.
Note: This is very much a work in progress and not ready for production.
Features:
- Multi-threaded
- No libraries required ( only 64-bit Linux )
- Fast
What works:
- Serving files from specified document root.
- 200, 206, 404, 400, 413, 416
- Content-types: xml, html, xhtml, gif, png, jpeg, css, js, and octet-stream.
Planned Features:
- Directory listing.
- HEAD support.
- Sendfile can hang if GET is cancelled.
Run make
or make release
for non-debug version.
You will need yasm
installed.
sudo ./asmttpd /path/to/web_root
2014-02-10 : asmttpd - 0.2
- Added 400, 413, 416 responses.
- Fixed header processing bug.
2014-02-07 : asmttpd - 0.1.1
- Fixed 206 max length bug.
- Commented out simple request logging, uncomment in main.asm to enable.
2014-02-06 : asmttpd - 0.1
- Fixed SIGPIPE when transfer is cancelled.
- Added a more useful error on bind failure.
- Fixed 206 size calculation.
- Combined seek & get file size system calls.
2014-02-05 : asmttpd - 0.09
- Issue #8 fix. Crashes on long request paths.
2014-02-04 : asmttpd - 0.08
- Added TCP corking.
2014-02-04 : asmttpd - 0.07
- Removed thread pool after benchmarking, changed to an accept-per-thread model.
2014-02-04 : asmttpd - 0.06
- Worker thread stack corruption bug fix.
2014-02-04 : asmttpd - 0.05
- Changed 200 and 206 implementation to use sendfile system call.
- Got rid of read/write buffer, changed request read buffer to standard 8KB.
2014-02-03 : asmttpd - 0.04
- 200 now streams full amount
2014-02-01 : asmttpd - 0.03
- Files are split if too large to fit into buffer.
- Added 206 responses with Content-Range handling
2014-01-30 : asmttpd - 0.02
- Added xml, xhtml, gif, png, jpeg, css, and javascript content types.
- Changed thread memory size to something reasonable. You can tweak it according to available memory. See comments in main.asm
- Added simple request logging.
- Added removal of '../' in URL.