Greg Stein wrote: >On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 09:25:30AM -0800, Brian Pane wrote: > >>Greg Stein wrote: >>... >> >>>null parents are ugly. isn't there another pool that has the right lifetime >>>for that pool? >>> >>There isn't a pool with the right lifetime in the current >>worker design. The safe pool to use as the parent would be >>the worker thread's pool, but the listener thread doesn't >>have a way to use that pool for the accept. In Aaron's >>... >> > >No overall MPM pool? Or an apache global pool? Anything...? :-) >
Those wouldn't work because they're shared across threads, so there would be a race condition during shutdown where a worker thread was still using the transaction pool while the pool was being destroyed as a side-effect of its parent being destroyed. --Brian
