On Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:04:52 +0200 Rainer Jung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It would be nice to have the health check running asynchronously from > the normal request handling (error detection for idle connections, > before requests fail). Even more important, the recovery test could > be done independently from request handling. Indeed. That could apply to other backends (such as mod_dbd) too. > For this one would need some scheduling service (independent threads, > API extension for callbacks). A simple start could be something like > the monitor() hook. Although that one depends on the type of MPM and > the module scheduling service should not be decoupled from the timing > of important internal procedures. Patches welcome! Maybe a scheduled event thread could be a standard feature for httpd-3, to make this kind of thing straightforward. -- Nick Kew Application Development with Apache - the Apache Modules Book http://www.apachetutor.org/
