I'm referring to shrinking or growing the pool of threads/processes as needed.
If worker grows threads as needed, or even has to spawn only one more process
to create dozens of threads, this is goodness.
Bill
Brian Candler wrote:
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 02:58:00PM -0600, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote:
fork() is *painfully* slow on the darwin kernel, I haven't tested but can't
imagine that threading isn't a huge win here.
Explain?
One preforked worker process can handle thousands of requests. Apache
doesn't have to fork for each one.
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