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To: new-httpd@apache.org
Subject: Re: mod_perl and exit 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 02 Aug 1997 17:22:52 EDT."
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Date: Sun, 03 Aug 1997 22:58:58 -0400
From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org>
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Brian Behlendorf <brian@organic.com> wrote:

> At 07:33 PM 8/2/97 -0400, you wrote:
> >Is there a need for some kind
> >of child_done() routine?  Or a new handler return code, say
> >`TERMINATE' which tells httpd to finish up logging, protocol,
> >child_exit, etc.?
> 
> This sounds okay, but what if the perl interpretation is done as a
> subrequest?  If it's, say, an SSI page, and it makes two calls to perl
> interpretations, and the first of those two says child_done, will the
> second get called?  

I think all sub-requests will happen before the child sees that
requests_this_child >= max_requests_per_child and bails out.

-Doug