Randy Terbush wrote:
>
>
> I'm going through some patches that have been submitted to
> the project. I'll be forwarding these to the list soliciting
> votes for inclusion.
I don't get this patch. It seems to remove things that are more than a little
vital. It needs updating. -1.
Cheers,
Ben.
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> From: Steve Nuchia <steve@research.oknet.com>
> Message-Id: <199607021515.KAA04130@research.oknet.com>
> Subject: some fixes for apache 1.0
> To: apache-bugs@apache.org, problem@bsdi.com
> Date: Tue, 2 Jul 1996 10:15:54 -0500 (CDT)
> Cc: bsdi-user@bsdi.com
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> Here's a patch for apache 1.0 as distributed by BSDI with the 2.1 release.
>
> There are three key things here:
>
> 1) Clip the administrative server limit to the compiled-in server limit.
> Otherwise you leak servers if the conf file gives a larger limit than
> the compile-time option.
>
> 2) Clear junk bits in the scoreboard entry (by making it come from
> a static variable) and add a leak-detection field.
>
> 3) Recode the child-spawning loop so it will
> a) start more than one server per second
> b) not use child numbers >= scoreboard size,
> eliminating another child leak.
>
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