On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 9:38 PM, Piyush Ranjan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> isn't rails 2.2 / edge supposed to have threading built in ? or am I missing
> something here ?
>

Rails 2.2 is thread-safe. This doesn't mean that it is automatically
used this way.

> also mongrel can handle multiple threads well . In fact I have tried it in
> mongrel handlers and it works very well (for 75 concurrent requests each
> taking 5 minutes to complete).
>

Mongrel can handle multiple threads, but Rails runs inside a big
lock/mutex (because until 2.2 it isn't thread-safe).

This whole discussion is about changing/removing the lock.

Jonathan

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