On 6/15/2010 4:15 PM, Rainer Jung wrote: > On 15.06.2010 22:51, Igor Galić wrote: >> >> I wonder if this thread is wrong enough for the topic: >> >> Would it be possible to choose defaults for the MPMs based on >> the available CPU(core)s and the Memory, rather than just hard >> coding the values? > > I doubt it's worth it and that we can make it work nicely. I think we > are looking for a mid-size configuration that neither optimizes on tiny > systems (saving as much resources as possible) nor on high load systems > (extreme scaling) but instead for the huge number on configurations in > between, that hope to work reasonable with default sizing. > > If we are talking about auto-detecting system resources: Memory and CPU > in these cases often is not only used for httpd because it is not the > only application on the system. > > If we want the user to assign those resources I doubt we can find good > formulas.
The subject sounds like it's just crying out for additional lua magic :)