azurIt wrote: > So, when 'old' childs are shutting down, Apache is fully working, > spawning new processes and accepting connections. This, if it's possible, > will lower time needed for gracefull restart to only few seconds. What > do you think ?
The tradeoff on this is that while the old threads/processes are busy shutting down, and your new threads/processes are busy starting up, you're now using twice as much RAM and other resources as you were before. This is likely to make the problem worse, not better. :( Regards, Graham --