Re: Success with Adrea's delack timer patch (Was: Ok, I give

[Alan Cox]

> found that has made my webservers much more stable was to change apache to 
> MaxRequestsPerChild  0 so it wouldn't do so much child creation and killing 
> off.  I found that on a moderately loaded server, if I set 
> MaxRequestsPerChild  1000, the server would lock up completely in a couple 
> days but with MaxRequestsPerChild  0 the server would be stable for a 
> couple weeks.  Any comments?

Interesting. That would imply there may be a vm race of some kind either 
existing or now dead.