Stas Bekman wrote:
>
> On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
>
> > Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 10:41:50AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
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> > > This is only true if you're serving images off the mod_perl server which
> > > is crazy unless you're generating them.
> > >
> > No images involved, but I was seeing a performance improvement under
> > HTTP 1.1. What happened was that the user kept getting the same daemon
> > for each invocation of the Apache::CGI script, which seemed to be due to
> > HTTP 1.1's persistent connections.
>
> Do you mind if I ask how many users were using the service?
>
> Because if there were just a few, than it's true.
>
Yes, it was very few indeed: one or two!
You and Matthew Byng-Maddick have made me realize that mine was probably
the *only* situation in which the KeepAlive technique would have been
very useful:
Rapid reinvocation of a script; extremely limited system memory; very
few users.
Almost sorry I brought it up, but it's been an informative discussion.
