Re: Terminating threads in a process, WAS: RE: [PATCH] Problems with MPM threaded

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 10:12:35AM -0700, Aaron Bannert wrote:

> - Optionally creating a child-pool for each thread. This provides us two
> things in my mind:
>   1) Allowing the application to choose an SMS for this thread-pool (which
>      could very well be a special SMS created just for this purpose).

for example, you may wish to create a special 'security' thread.
it uses an apr_sms_mlock_t instance.  this special thread handles
all of your security, keeping private keys and plain-text user
passwords in-memory.  

luke