On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 11:01:56AM -0700, Philippe M. Chiasson wrote: > Jonathan Vanasco wrote:
.. > are trying to do. > > > I've always installed mp2 as a dso - should i not? > > It's perfectly fine to do so. As a warning, though, there are known issues > with mod_perl DSO and FreeBSD's default Perl configuration with usemymalloc > you might want to read about [1]. > > But all in all, you should be just fine. > > 1. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl&m=112187550627933&w=2 You know, I've been experiencing incremental growth my mod_perl2 httpd processes, but these are during operation. An 'apachectl restart' won't do anything for it, but a full shutdown and start will take them back to normal. All modules are preloaded in a startup script in httpd.conf. Is there some trick about returning memory to the pool after a handler? Some of these handlers deal with rather large data structures. Rodger