Bill Stoddard wrote: > > Running a threaded mpm on Linux is just not interesting today. The > memory footprint of the server is reduced, but so is the performance > (requests per second). Even worse, with the current Linux pthread > implementation, the threaded MPM does not provide appreciably better > scalability (ability to support large numbers of concurrent clients) > than the prefork MPM. And just forget being able to efficiently use SMP > architectures with the threaded MPM. >
Agreed. For some/many, prefork is just fine. Also, depending on the OS, worker may or may not be a 'Wow maker'. As you said, under Linux it's not a big diff, under other OSs (like Solaris), the difference is appreciable. -- =========================================================================== Jim Jagielski [|] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [|] http://www.jaguNET.com/ "A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both and deserve neither" - T.Jefferson
