Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:58023 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 36223 invoked from network); 24 Feb 2012 21:04:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 24 Feb 2012 21:04:07 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=ceo@l-i-e.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=ceo@l-i-e.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain l-i-e.com designates 67.139.134.202 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: ceo@l-i-e.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 67.139.134.202 o2.hostbaby.com FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.3) (2) Received: from [67.139.134.202] ([67.139.134.202:3319] helo=o2.hostbaby.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 88/99-17132-44BF74F4 for ; Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:04:05 -0500 Received: (qmail 23979 invoked by uid 98); 24 Feb 2012 21:04:05 -0000 Received: from localhost by o2.hostbaby.com (envelope-from , uid 1013) with qmail-scanner-2.05 ( Clear:RC:1(127.0.0.1):. Processed in 0.036714 secs); 24 Feb 2012 21:04:05 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO www.l-i-e.com) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 24 Feb 2012 21:04:04 -0000 Received: from webmail (SquirrelMail authenticated user ceo@l-i-e.com) by www.l-i-e.com with HTTP; Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:04:04 -0600 Message-ID: <5a1d155ad465d1ec2e6461f5347d859f.squirrel@www.l-i-e.com> In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:04:04 -0600 To: "PHP Internals" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.21 [SVN] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] pecl, zts, non-zts, fastcgi and Apache From: ceo@l-i-e.com ("Richard Lynch") On Fri, February 24, 2012 1:52 pm, Tom Boutell wrote: > 2. Why does php turn on thread-safety for mod_php at all on Linux, > given that it apparently still doesn't work very well with various > extensions in a genuinely multithreaded situation, slows things down, > takes more memory, and leads to problems like this one? I can't recall who, but I have heard people who claim to run multi-threaded on Linux, but with a heck of a lot of stress testing, and a rigid control on minimal extensions added... So apparently *somebody* uses it. -- brain cancer update: http://richardlynch.blogspot.com/search/label/brain%20tumor Donate: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=FS9NLTNEEKWBE