Thiemo Voigt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> assume an Apache thread (process) does a read,
> waiting for e.g. the next HTTP header on a persistent connection.
> Due to some circumstances, either the client of the server itself
> resets the connection. I assume the Apache worker's read
> returns with a -1. But how does the Apache thread react to that?
> Does it exit, or does it execute a new accept to accept a new
> connection?
In general, it will stay around to handle new connections. Note that
there are conditions where it will exit after a connection has been
processed, some of which are MPM-specific. There may be too many idle
threads around. Maybe the process has just now reached the
MaxRequestsPerChild limit.
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