Stream: git-wasmtime

Topic: wasmtime / issue #11814 `wasmtime serve` timeout causes h...

Wasmtime GitHub notifications bot (Oct 08 2025 at 14:12):

lann opened issue #11814:

In doing some comparative performance testing we discovered that enabling timeouts via e.g. -Wtimeout=1s cuts throughput by 2-3 orders of magnitude. The likely cause is the management of the EpochThread, which appears to be spawned once per request:

https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wasmtime/blob/a70809d0caa4959b5d991c2770de821ab3c63930/src/commands/serve.rs#L796
https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wasmtime/blob/a70809d0caa4959b5d991c2770de821ab3c63930/src/commands/serve.rs#L641

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