I didn't down vote your original comment, but my reactions are 1) Off-topic, what does your template patch have to do with the decline in performance? 2) If y

I didn't down vote your original comment, but my reactions are 1) Off-topic, what does your template patch have to do with the decline in performance? 2) If your patch is useful, submit it back to Tornado, or setup a fork, then just post a link