On Oct 23, 5:07 pm, msoulier <[email protected]> wrote: > So I'm looking at moving from mod_python to mod_wsgi because > mod_python leaks memory in apache on graceful restarts, and we have an > automated linux box without a human present most of the time, so this > is unacceptable. > > Unfortunately, mod_wsgi seems to leak too! > > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# grep -i python /etc/httpd/admin-conf/ > httpd.conf > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# sv term /service/httpd-admin/ > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# ps -eo pid,user,fname,vsize --sort -vsize > | grep httpd-ad > 25737 admin httpd-ad 15284 > 25736 root httpd-ad 11960 > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# ps -eo pid,user,fname,vsize --sort -vsize > | grep httpd-ad > 25737 admin httpd-ad 15284 > 25736 root httpd-ad 11960 > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# sv 1 /service/httpd-admin > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# ps -eo pid,user,fname,vsize --sort -vsize > | grep httpd-ad > 25746 admin httpd-ad 16140 > 25736 root httpd-ad 12816 > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# sv 1 /service/httpd- > admin > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# ps -eo pid,user,fname,vsize --sort -vsize > | grep httpd-ad > 25751 admin httpd-ad 16976 > 25736 root httpd-ad 13652 > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# sv 1 /service/httpd- > admin > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# ps -eo pid,user,fname,vsize --sort -vsize > | grep httpd-ad > 25755 admin httpd-ad 17812 > 25736 root httpd-ad 14488 > > If I repeat this test with mod_wsgi disabled, the process size stays > constant. > > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# rpm -q httpd > httpd-2.2.3-31.el5.centos > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# rpm -q python > python-2.4.3-27.el5 > [r...@miketug2 teleworker]# rpm -q mod_wsgi > mod_wsgi-2.1-2.el5 > > Is this a known problem? >
Nope it does not when configured properly, Graham wil explain :) But first tell us which version you are using, your apache conf and python version. Note that mod_ssl is leaking memory. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "modwsgi" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/modwsgi?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
