diff --git a/src/context.rs b/src/context.rs
index 30d03e8ae..403052f1b 100644
--- a/src/context.rs
+++ b/src/context.rs
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ use futures::sync::oneshot::Sender;
 use futures::unsync::oneshot;
 
 use actix::{Actor, ActorState, ActorContext, AsyncContext,
-            Handler, Subscriber, ResponseType, SpawnHandle};
+            Address, SyncAddress, Handler, Subscriber, ResponseType, SpawnHandle};
 use actix::fut::ActorFuture;
-use actix::dev::{AsyncContextApi, ActorAddressCell,
-                 ContextImpl, Envelope, ToEnvelope, RemoteEnvelope};
+use actix::dev::{queue, AsyncContextApi,
+                 ContextImpl, ContextProtocol, Envelope, ToEnvelope, RemoteEnvelope};
 
 use body::{Body, Binary};
 use error::{Error, Result, ErrorInternalServerError};
@@ -76,13 +76,25 @@ impl<A, S> AsyncContext<A> for HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self>
 
 #[doc(hidden)]
 impl<A, S> AsyncContextApi<A> for HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self> {
-    fn address_cell(&mut self) -> &mut ActorAddressCell<A> {
-        self.inner.address_cell()
+    #[inline]
+    fn unsync_sender(&mut self) -> queue::unsync::UnboundedSender<ContextProtocol<A>> {
+        self.inner.unsync_sender()
+    }
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn unsync_address(&mut self) -> Address<A> {
+        self.inner.unsync_address()
+    }
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn sync_address(&mut self) -> SyncAddress<A> {
+        self.inner.sync_address()
     }
 }
 
 impl<A, S: 'static> HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self> {
 
+    #[inline]
     pub fn new(req: HttpRequest<S>, actor: A) -> HttpContext<A, S> {
         HttpContext::from_request(req).actor(actor)
     }
@@ -96,6 +108,7 @@ impl<A, S: 'static> HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self> {
         }
     }
 
+    #[inline]
     pub fn actor(mut self, actor: A) -> HttpContext<A, S> {
         self.inner.set_actor(actor);
         self
@@ -105,16 +118,19 @@ impl<A, S: 'static> HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self> {
 impl<A, S> HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self> {
 
     /// Shared application state
+    #[inline]
     pub fn state(&self) -> &S {
         self.request.state()
     }
 
     /// Incoming request
+    #[inline]
     pub fn request(&mut self) -> &mut HttpRequest<S> {
         &mut self.request
     }
 
     /// Write payload
+    #[inline]
     pub fn write<B: Into<Binary>>(&mut self, data: B) {
         if !self.disconnected {
             self.stream.push_back(Frame::Payload(Some(data.into())));
@@ -124,6 +140,7 @@ impl<A, S> HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self> {
     }
 
     /// Indicate end of streamimng payload. Also this method calls `Self::close`.
+    #[inline]
     pub fn write_eof(&mut self) {
         self.stop();
     }
@@ -137,6 +154,7 @@ impl<A, S> HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self> {
     }
 
     /// Check if connection still open
+    #[inline]
     pub fn connected(&self) -> bool {
         !self.disconnected
     }
@@ -144,6 +162,7 @@ impl<A, S> HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self> {
 
 impl<A, S> HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self> {
 
+    #[inline]
     #[doc(hidden)]
     pub fn subscriber<M>(&mut self) -> Box<Subscriber<M>>
         where A: Handler<M>, M: ResponseType + 'static
@@ -151,6 +170,7 @@ impl<A, S> HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self> {
         self.inner.subscriber()
     }
 
+    #[inline]
     #[doc(hidden)]
     pub fn sync_subscriber<M>(&mut self) -> Box<Subscriber<M> + Send>
         where A: Handler<M>,
@@ -162,6 +182,7 @@ impl<A, S> HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self> {
 
 impl<A, S> ActorHttpContext for HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self>, S: 'static {
 
+    #[inline]
     fn disconnected(&mut self) {
         self.disconnected = true;
         self.stop();
@@ -172,17 +193,20 @@ impl<A, S> ActorHttpContext for HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self>,
             std::mem::transmute(self as &mut HttpContext<A, S>)
         };
 
-        match self.inner.poll(ctx) {
-            Ok(Async::NotReady) => {
-                // get frame
-                if let Some(frame) = self.stream.pop_front() {
-                    Ok(Async::Ready(Some(frame)))
-                } else {
-                    Ok(Async::NotReady)
-                }
+        if self.inner.alive() {
+            match self.inner.poll(ctx) {
+                Ok(Async::NotReady) | Ok(Async::Ready(())) => (),
+                Err(_) => return Err(ErrorInternalServerError("error").into()),
             }
-            Ok(Async::Ready(())) => Ok(Async::Ready(None)),
-            Err(_) => Err(ErrorInternalServerError("error").into()),
+        }
+
+        // frames
+        if let Some(frame) = self.stream.pop_front() {
+            Ok(Async::Ready(Some(frame)))
+        } else if self.inner.alive() {
+            Ok(Async::NotReady)
+        } else {
+            Ok(Async::Ready(None))
         }
     }
 }
@@ -190,6 +214,7 @@ impl<A, S> ActorHttpContext for HttpContext<A, S> where A: Actor<Context=Self>,
 impl<A, S> ToEnvelope<A> for HttpContext<A, S>
     where A: Actor<Context=HttpContext<A, S>>,
 {
+    #[inline]
     fn pack<M>(msg: M, tx: Option<Sender<Result<M::Item, M::Error>>>,
                channel_on_drop: bool) -> Envelope<A>
         where A: Handler<M>,
@@ -229,6 +254,7 @@ impl<A: Actor> ActorFuture for Drain<A> {
     type Error = ();
     type Actor = A;
 
+    #[inline]
     fn poll(&mut self,
             _: &mut A,
             _: &mut <Self::Actor as Actor>::Context) -> Poll<Self::Item, Self::Error>
diff --git a/src/server.rs b/src/server.rs
index 501445174..ded8c715b 100644
--- a/src/server.rs
+++ b/src/server.rs
@@ -113,7 +113,13 @@ unsafe impl<T, A, H, U> Sync for HttpServer<T, A, H, U> where H: HttpHandler + '
 unsafe impl<T, A, H, U> Send for HttpServer<T, A, H, U> where H: HttpHandler + 'static {}
 
 
-impl<T: 'static, A: 'static, H: HttpHandler + 'static, U: 'static> Actor for HttpServer<T, A, H, U> {
+impl<T, A, H, U, V> Actor for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
+    where A: 'static,
+          T: IoStream,
+          H: HttpHandler,
+          U: IntoIterator<Item=V> + 'static,
+          V: IntoHttpHandler<Handler=H>,
+{
     type Context = Context<Self>;
 
     fn started(&mut self, ctx: &mut Self::Context) {
@@ -121,13 +127,6 @@ impl<T: 'static, A: 'static, H: HttpHandler + 'static, U: 'static> Actor for Htt
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: 'static, A: 'static, H: HttpHandler + 'static, U: 'static>  HttpServer<T, A, H, U> {
-    fn update_time(&self, ctx: &mut Context<Self>) {
-        helpers::update_date();
-        ctx.run_later(Duration::new(1, 0), |slf, ctx| slf.update_time(ctx));
-    }
-}
-
 impl<T, A, H, U, V> HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
     where A: 'static,
           T: IoStream,
@@ -157,6 +156,11 @@ impl<T, A, H, U, V> HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
         }
     }
 
+    fn update_time(&self, ctx: &mut Context<Self>) {
+        helpers::update_date();
+        ctx.run_later(Duration::new(1, 0), |slf, ctx| slf.update_time(ctx));
+    }
+
     /// Set number of workers to start.
     ///
     /// By default http server uses number of available logical cpu as threads count.
@@ -294,14 +298,15 @@ impl<T, A, H, U, V> HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
     }
 
     // subscribe to os signals
-    fn subscribe_to_signals(&self, addr: &SyncAddress<HttpServer<T, A, H, U>>) {
-        if self.no_signals {
-            let msg = signal::Subscribe(addr.subscriber());
+    fn subscribe_to_signals(&self) -> Option<SyncAddress<signal::ProcessSignals>> {
+        if !self.no_signals {
             if let Some(ref signals) = self.signals {
-                signals.send(msg);
+                Some(signals.clone())
             } else {
-                Arbiter::system_registry().get::<signal::ProcessSignals>().send(msg);
+                Some(Arbiter::system_registry().get::<signal::ProcessSignals>())
             }
+        } else {
+            None
         }
     }
 }
@@ -355,10 +360,10 @@ impl<H: HttpHandler, U, V> HttpServer<TcpStream, net::SocketAddr, H, U>
             }
 
             // start http server actor
-            HttpServer::create(|ctx| {
-                self.subscribe_to_signals(&ctx.address());
-                self
-            })
+            let signals = self.subscribe_to_signals();
+            let addr: SyncAddress<_> = Actor::start(self);
+            signals.map(|signals| signals.send(signal::Subscribe(addr.subscriber())));
+            addr
         }
     }
 
@@ -427,10 +432,10 @@ impl<H: HttpHandler, U, V> HttpServer<TlsStream<TcpStream>, net::SocketAddr, H,
             }
 
             // start http server actor
-            Ok(HttpServer::create(|ctx| {
-                self.subscribe_to_signals(&ctx.address());
-                self
-            }))
+            let signals = self.subscribe_to_signals();
+            let addr: SyncAddress<_> = Actor::start(self);
+            signals.map(|signals| signals.send(signal::Subscribe(addr.subscriber())));
+            Ok(addr)
         }
     }
 }
@@ -470,10 +475,10 @@ impl<H: HttpHandler, U, V> HttpServer<SslStream<TcpStream>, net::SocketAddr, H,
             }
 
             // start http server actor
-            Ok(HttpServer::create(|ctx| {
-                self.subscribe_to_signals(&ctx.address());
-                self
-            }))
+            let signals = self.subscribe_to_signals();
+            let addr: SyncAddress<_> = Actor::start(self);
+            signals.map(|signals| signals.send(signal::Subscribe(addr.subscriber())));
+            Ok(addr)
         }
     }
 }
@@ -514,22 +519,25 @@ impl<T, A, H, U, V> HttpServer<WrapperStream<T>, A, H, U>
         self.h = Some(Rc::new(WorkerSettings::new(apps, self.keep_alive)));
 
         // start server
-        HttpServer::create(move |ctx| {
+        let signals = self.subscribe_to_signals();
+        let addr: SyncAddress<_> = HttpServer::create(move |ctx| {
             ctx.add_stream(stream.map(
                 move |(t, _)| Conn{io: WrapperStream::new(t), peer: None, http2: false}));
-            self.subscribe_to_signals(&ctx.address());
             self
-        })
+        });
+        signals.map(|signals| signals.send(signal::Subscribe(addr.subscriber())));
+        addr
     }
 }
 
 /// Signals support
 /// Handle `SIGINT`, `SIGTERM`, `SIGQUIT` signals and send `SystemExit(0)`
 /// message to `System` actor.
-impl<T, A, H, U> Handler<signal::Signal> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
+impl<T, A, H, U, V> Handler<signal::Signal> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
     where T: IoStream,
           H: HttpHandler + 'static,
-          U: 'static,
+          U: IntoIterator<Item=V> + 'static,
+          V: IntoHttpHandler<Handler=H>,
           A: 'static,
 {
     type Result = ();
@@ -556,10 +564,11 @@ impl<T, A, H, U> Handler<signal::Signal> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
     }
 }
 
-impl<T, A, H, U> Handler<io::Result<Conn<T>>> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
+impl<T, A, H, U, V> Handler<io::Result<Conn<T>>> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
     where T: IoStream,
           H: HttpHandler + 'static,
-          U: 'static,
+          U: IntoIterator<Item=V> + 'static,
+          V: IntoHttpHandler<Handler=H>,
           A: 'static,
 {
     type Result = ();
@@ -595,10 +604,11 @@ pub struct StopServer {
     pub graceful: bool
 }
 
-impl<T, A, H, U> Handler<PauseServer> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
+impl<T, A, H, U, V> Handler<PauseServer> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
     where T: IoStream,
           H: HttpHandler + 'static,
-          U: 'static,
+          U: IntoIterator<Item=V> + 'static,
+          V: IntoHttpHandler<Handler=H>,
           A: 'static,
 {
     type Result = ();
@@ -612,10 +622,11 @@ impl<T, A, H, U> Handler<PauseServer> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
     }
 }
 
-impl<T, A, H, U> Handler<ResumeServer> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
+impl<T, A, H, U, V> Handler<ResumeServer> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
     where T: IoStream,
           H: HttpHandler + 'static,
-          U: 'static,
+          U: IntoIterator<Item=V> + 'static,
+          V: IntoHttpHandler<Handler=H>,
           A: 'static,
 {
     type Result = ();
@@ -628,10 +639,11 @@ impl<T, A, H, U> Handler<ResumeServer> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
     }
 }
 
-impl<T, A, H, U> Handler<StopServer> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
+impl<T, A, H, U, V> Handler<StopServer> for HttpServer<T, A, H, U>
     where T: IoStream,
           H: HttpHandler + 'static,
-          U: 'static,
+          U: IntoIterator<Item=V> + 'static,
+          V: IntoHttpHandler<Handler=H>,
           A: 'static,
 {
     type Result = actix::Response<Self, StopServer>;