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  1. Re: [HACKERS] Re: [PATCHES] Try again: S_LOCK reduced contentionh]

    Maurice Gittens <mgittens@gits.nl> — 1998-05-11T15:18:38Z

    
    >dg@illustra.com (David Gould) writes:
    >> The idea that occurred to me is to have the postmaster
    >> "pre-spawn" some servers in each (configurable) database. These would run
    >> all the initialization and then just wait for a socket to be handed to
    them.
    >> The postmaster would during idle time replenish the pool of ready
    servers.
    >
    
    Doesn't Apache do something similar? It should be easy enough to borrow
    their
    implementation.
    
    Regards,
        Maurice.
    
    
    
    
    
  2. Re: [HACKERS] Re: [PATCHES] Try again: S_LOCK reduced contentionh]

    Brett McCormick <brett@work.chicken.org> — 1998-05-11T15:37:08Z

    They do it by having all children perform a "listen" on the socket..
    would the ipc stuff function as usual in this case?  I'm not clear on
    how the ipc stuff works.
    
    On Mon, 11 May 1998, at 17:18:38, Maurice Gittens wrote:
    
    > Doesn't Apache do something similar? It should be easy enough to borrow
    > their
    > implementation.
    > 
    > Regards,
    >     Maurice.
    > 
    > 
    >