What shutdown problems are you referring to? I identified the only one I have been 
seeing
(in APR).

Bill

----- Original Message -----
From: "William A. Rowe, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 12:49 AM
Subject: Win32 Segfaults at shutdown ... what happened.


> Ok folks, hope I can offer a reasonable suggestion of why
> we 'suddenly' discovered all these segfaults.
>
> The old MPM code, in the process of shutting down by Win32's
> request, would tell the Win32 SCM that it had 'shut down', before
> all of the cleanup code had run.
>
> It's my suspicion that this code caused the SCM to terminate our
> process, before we had finished running our own cleanups.  That
> left us wide open for the ordering faults we are seeing today.
>
> Some of that may be in the MPM itself - I will be vetting and fixing
> the pools selected for each call, based on the initialization phase and
> scope of the object created
>
> One huge change that affects all MPMs is the create scoreboard
> code.  We pass pconf through ap_run_pre_mpm ... but pre_mpm
> is only invoked on initial starts and graceless restarts.  It MUST be
> passed a process->pool that will outlive that generation.
>
> I'll pass on discoveries, but I think that the 'good' shutdown code has
> just opened up the can, and the worms are wiggling.
>
> Bill
>

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