At 11:18 AM 06/27/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Greg Marr wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 26 Jun 2001 21:26:03 -0400
> > "Bill Stoddard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Why would any of these processes still be serving new requests?
> > >
> > > A timing window. When a mod_status request is the last request
> > > accepted before a process dies.
> >
> > I thought the children were woken up during the restart by the
> POD, and
> > they exited immediately, without serving new requests.>
>
>They are, but a mod_status request could come in a millisecond
>before the pod is triggered, and you will have this problem.
Ah, okay. So there is a really tiny window. I'd say that you'd need
to allow AT LEAST 5-10 seconds from the time of the restart until
things have stabilized enough to get a reasonable status request. :)
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Greg Marr
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