Stas, we attempt to lock all writes to a file whenever we have a file opened for append, as unix has this behavior naturally while Win32 does not.
I'd focus on the speed of obtaining that lock. I'd noticed similar before, myself, and 1/2 suspect that the lock is also flushing the file from cache. Bill At 09:13 PM 1/19/2004, Stas Bekman wrote: >Kurt George Gjerde wrote: >>Hi, >>Tested under mod_perl 2 I found $r->log_error (interface to ap_log_error) to be >>substantially slower than printing directly to STDERR. Is this a known problem? >>Please see: >>http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40perl.apache.org/msg06003.html > >Make sure to read the followup: >http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40perl.apache.org/msg06031.html >The Unix implementation seem to be much faster (only about 1.5 times slower than >direct stdio print vs. win32 which is about 16 times slower). > > >__________________________________________________________________ >Stas Bekman JAm_pH ------> Just Another mod_perl Hacker >http://stason.org/ mod_perl Guide ---> http://perl.apache.org >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://use.perl.org http://apacheweek.com >http://modperlbook.org http://apache.org http://ticketmaster.com
