The following reply was made to PR general/1428; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Marc Slemko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Apache bugs database <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Subject: Re: general/1428: Increasing number of non-IP virtual hosts
drastically increases memory demands (fwd)
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 14:43:03 -0700 (MST)
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Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 16:13:53 -0500
From: Brian Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Marc Slemko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: general/1428: Increasing number of non-IP virtual hosts
drastically increases memory demands
Marc Slemko wrote:
>
> On 18 Nov 1997, Dean Gaudet wrote:
>
> > The following reply was made to PR general/1428; it has been noted by
> > GNATS.
> >
> > From: Dean Gaudet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Brian Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: general/1428: Increasing number of non-IP virtual hosts
> > drastically increases memory demands
> > Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 12:31:51 -0800 (PST)
> >
> > I suspect this is an issue with your config only and not a general
> > problem. For example, I just created a server with 2000 non-IP virtual
> > hosts and it only consumes 4.5Mb RSS, 5.3Mb SZ. Most of that is also
> > shared between the servers... which works well on linux which has
> > optimistic memory allocation; but probably chews swap which is never used
> > on other operating systems (which use pessimistic allocation).
>
> Something else I was going to mention: try with minimal modules,
> no frontpage hacks, etc. A module can do whatever it feels like
> so you never know what bad things it will do...
I just tried a minimal version of 1.2.4 with no luck- it seems
all of the memory usage is happening within some central part
of the code.
--
The future has arrived; it's just not evenly distributed.
-William Gibson
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