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From: Marc G. Fournier <[email protected]>
To: Mitch Pirtle <[email protected]>
Cc: Marc G. Fournier <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Page <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexey Borzov <[email protected]>
Cc: Oleg Bartunov <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Inadequate hosting for www.postgresql.org
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2004 17:00:35 -0400 (AST)
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
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On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Mitch Pirtle wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 13:31:23 -0400 (AST), Marc G. Fournier
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Now, to any PHP gurus that might be out there ... FreeBSD ports recently
>> went to an 'extensions' format for php ... so, you build apache, you add
>> in mod_php4, and then for the various extensions you want, you have a
>> /usr/local/etc/php/extensions.ini file that you enable/disable in ... when
>> Apache forks off a new Child process, is it loading all of those up again,
>> each time?  Or, even better, does it only load up the PHP stuff when a
>> pages calls for it?  ie. a .html wouldn't load in the mod_php, but a .php
>> would have to load it all up before it could run?  Would that load time be
>> the 'lag' we're seeing?
>
> Not with turck-mmcache going.  Turck loads every PHP script once,
> parses and compiles it to opcode, and then waits for requests, so I
> cannot see how PHP scripts could incur a significant overhead if they
> were really being cached.  I would suggest two things:
>
> 1) looking at apache's minimum number of processes (less forking after
> a restart)

running 15/30 for min/max right now ...

> 2) seeing if mmcache is really configured properly - this can be done
> by copying mmcache.php from the mmcache distribution files to
> somewhere in your document root, and loading it in your browser.  This
> will show you how many files are cached, how many hits, and how many
> reloads.

check out http://www.postgresql.org/mmc/mmcache.php ... also, 
http://www.postgresql.org/phpinfo.php ... if you can suggest any changes, 
please feel free to do so ...

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Marc G. Fournier           Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)
Email: [email protected]           Yahoo!: yscrappy              ICQ: 7615664



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