Problem solved. Turned out to be some kernel patches redhat has applyed to their kernel. It works fine with a vanilla kernel, litteraly all memory is reported as being shared between apache processes now like it was before.
Thanks for your help. Danni ----- Original Message ----- From: "Perrin Harkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Daniel Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 9:54 PM Subject: Re: [mp1] modules not shared across children. preloading or fork()issue? > On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 00:36, Daniel Wilson wrote: > > This happened after moving to a new server running the same redhat 9 > > but with different kernels and glibc's. > > Are you absolutely positive that nothing else changed? Not the Perl > build, not the apache build, not your code, not your config files? > > > 1. mod_perl is not loading modules before the fork()'s. > > Easy to verify. Dump %INC at the end of your startup.pl and it will > show you what has been loaded. > > > ------- httpd.conf ##################### > > > > PerlModule Apache::Registry Apache::RegistryLoader DBD::mysql > > BSD::Resource DBI > > PerlModule Storable Text::Kakasi Encode::Encoding Apache::DBI Carp > > PerlModule IPC::Shareable Jcode IPC::SysV Encode Encode::Alias > > Lingua::JA::Romaji > > There used to be a limit on how many modules you could load with > PerlModule. I'm not sure if there still is. Try moving all of these > into startup.pl instead. > > - Perrin > > > -- > Reporting bugs: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ > Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html -- Reporting bugs: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html
