Hello Guido,

Sunday, August 24, 2008, 3:51:19 PM, you wrote:

> Hi all,

> I am new to PHP and to this forum.

> I was testing my webserver with PHP and found out that after 500 
> requests the php-cgi process finished (without cores). I ran it with 
> valgrind and no memory leaks :). I thought it couldn't be a coincidence 
> that, always, after 500 requests, php-cgi finished; so I have had a look 
> at cgi_main.c and found:

> max_requests = 500;

> I have seen that the environment variable: PHP_FCGI_MAX_REQUESTS might
> be used to override this value; why php-cgi has to finish after n requests?

It is a common habit to reload the binary after a given number of requests.
This prevents memory leaks and other esource issues.

Best regards,
 Marcus


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