On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Matt Sergeant wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Douglas Wilson wrote:
>
> > Forgive me if this is a stupid question, but I am rather
> > ignorant in regards to mod_perl, and I'm curious about
> > something.
> >
> > If you reload modules, does that increase the size of the
> > forked children of the parent process? Or does just the
> > parent reload, with the children having to die and respawn?
>
> It increases the size - you lose shared memory. But only on modules that
> actually get reloaded.
>
> > Or do we care? :)
We care a lot.
http://perl.apache.org/guide/performance.html#Sharing_Memory
But only in production. This module is used mostly for the development.
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