Re: thread locking within apr file io

[William A. Rowe, Jr.]

From: "Greg Ames" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:46 PM
> 
> > 
> > Hmmm... notice that APR_HAS_THREADS is irrelevant to the MPM selected... you
> > _can_ using threading support in APR with a prefork MPM, 
> 
> if you get this combo to work on FreeBSD, please let us know ASAP.  But
> do a "top" when it comes up, and be ready to do a "killall -9
> <path/to/httpd>".  
> 
> > 
> > So you can't indiscriminantly disable APR threads 'just because', there is
> > going to need to be a bit more logic.  
> 
> On FreeBSD, disabling threads by default is not indiscriminant, the last
> I heard.

No arguments, that's a platform determination, and should first occur within APR.
Apache must fall back to Prefork if handed a non-threaded APR.

Bill