On 26 Apr 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:

> > As time goes on, these processes' memory usage grows and grows. Right now
> > they're 20 MB (uptime 2 days). When I rebooted the machine two days ago,
> > they were using 80 MB each (shared memory, though). MaxRequestsPerChild is
> > set to 200.
>
> What operating system?

Apache/1.3.12 (Unix)
mod_perl/1.24
perl 5.005_03
Linux 2.2.14-5.0; Red Hat Linux release 6.2 (Zoot)

> I'd be inclined to stuff a lot more of the generic modules you use
> (CGI, Template Toolkit, URI, Date modules) into startup.pl. The more
> the merrier.

Ok. I didn't think of that.

> If a process starts at 10M and grows to 80M that's 70M per process,
> _unshared_ for sure. Not good.

I thought it was shared, because under top, "SHARE" was almost as big as
"RSS".

-Philip Mak ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

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