Re: State of perchild MPM

2007-02-05 Thread Ivan Ristic
[Let's continue the discussion privately from now on as it's becoming less relevant for the httpd project...] On 2/2/07, Arnold Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... You do not need a secret, but the users who may changed are specified. In our setup user 'www-data', which has no privileges

Re: Core vote for 3.3.1 stable release

2007-02-05 Thread Jim Gallacher
Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy wrote: I just got back from Nicolas's country where my 'net access was a bit spotty, but everything else was great (but expensive) as always... :-) core +1 from me as soon as i get over the jetlag and catch up with things, i'll do the rest (we have all the core

Re: mod_memcache??

2007-02-05 Thread Garrett Rooney
On 2/2/07, Brian Akins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a need to write a generic way to integrate apr_memcache into httpd. Basically, I have several otehr modules taht use memcached as backend and want to combine the boring stuff into a central place, ie configuration, stats, etc. We talked a

Interprocess read/write locks

2007-02-05 Thread Christiaan Lamprecht
Last Nov 22 I asked a question about writable shared memory, everything's working now so thanks! Locking the shared memory is turning out to be quite costly. I have many shared-memory readers and only a few writers so using a rwlock seems appropriate but APR provides only apr_thread_rwlock

Bumping question

2007-02-05 Thread Ruediger Pluem
Would the following change in mod_cache.h require a major bump or would a minor bump be enough? Index: mod_cache.h === --- mod_cache.h (Revision 503593) +++ mod_cache.h (Arbeitskopie) @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@

Regarding graceful restart

2007-02-05 Thread Devi Krishna
Hi Apache Gurus, I am seeing the following issue when I sent a graceful restart signal to httpd [run with proxy enabled] Processes on receiving SIGUSR1 seems to send a GET / HTTP/1.0 to the httpd itself. This seems to be a dummy request that each process is trying to send 127.0.0.1

Re: Regarding graceful restart

2007-02-05 Thread Sander Temme
On Feb 5, 2007, at 12:44 PM, Devi Krishna wrote: Wondering if this is a known issue, and if there is any solution for it. Not having written the code, I think the Pipe Of Death (POD) is a mechanism for the server to draw the attention of workers that are sitting in accept(). Receiving

Re: Regarding graceful restart

2007-02-05 Thread Devi Krishna
Hi Sander Thanks for the quick response ! However, I am surprised that when it returns from accept, why would accept return a valid socket id and not -1 ? Thanks Regards Devi On 2/5/07, Sander Temme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 5, 2007, at 12:44 PM, Devi Krishna wrote: Wondering if

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: mod_memcache??

2007-02-05 Thread Mathieu CARBONNEAUX
interesting idea !!! i use memcache (with libmemcache) in my from auth module (http://authmemcookie.sourceforge.net/)! my next step is to try to use apr_memcache in place of libmemcache... (by my primary goal is to make posible to use my module on old 2.0 apache version that user older

Re: Bumping question

2007-02-05 Thread Joe Orton
On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 09:26:25PM +0100, Ruediger Pluem wrote: Would the following change in mod_cache.h require a major bump or would a minor bump be enough? ... Or do we need no bump at all as we currently do not install mod_cache.h in the includes directory and thus all things defined in

Re: Bumping question

2007-02-05 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Ruediger Pluem wrote: Would the following change in mod_cache.h require a major bump or would a minor bump be enough? APR_DECLARE_OPTIONAL_FN(apr_status_t, ap_cache_generate_key, -(request_rec *r, apr_pool_t*p, char**key )); +

Issue with Flood's responsetemplate / resonsename?

2007-02-05 Thread John Cook
Hello, I'm currently having issues with flood that I can't currently replicate with any of my other load / stress testing tools. I'm running a version of flood checked out of the subversion repository from mid January (1/16/07) on an Unbutu 6.10 server. I am currently trying to automate a load

Re: State of perchild MPM

2007-02-05 Thread devkit1
This is similar to the route I was pondering. But I believe it would add a greater degree of security to have the kernel module read a config file in the /etc directory which limits which uid's may switch to precisely which uid's. That way the parent process can fork a child and setuid for

Re: State of perchild MPM

2007-02-05 Thread devkit1
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:15:23 +0100, Arnold Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We run a shared hosting company as well and taken upon the route to patch the linux kernel to allow switching of user of the current process. An apache module allows you to switch the process based on the

Re: Bumping question

2007-02-05 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Ruediger Pluem wrote: As 3rd parties might want to use the provider interface to provide their own storage providers it might be worth discussing if we *should* make this a public API and should install it via make install. Someone probably has ;-) That said, +1 for this in trunk/httpd

Re: Issue with Flood's responsetemplate / resonsename?

2007-02-05 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
On 2/5/07, John Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm currently having issues with flood that I can't currently replicate with any of my other load / stress testing tools. I'm running a version of flood checked out of the subversion repository from mid January (1/16/07) on an Unbutu 6.10

Re: Bumping question

2007-02-05 Thread Ruediger Pluem
On 02/06/2007 04:16 AM, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Ruediger Pluem wrote: As 3rd parties might want to use the provider interface to provide their own storage providers it might be worth discussing if we *should* make this a public API and should install it via make install. Someone