Re: Spawn Wishes

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 21442
interpreted = N
texte = >I would really like the ability to set (or have preset) spawned >processes to 25% duty cycle, and leave the processor open to serving >webpages as speedy as possible.MacOS is not too thread-friendly.If you're using the CGI, the default time between thread switches is 5 seconds (300 ticks). We chose this after significant real-world testing that showed hefty thread-switch overhead if we did it any more often. You can modify this preference by dropping it down to 1 tick to see the difference on your site. WebCatalog plugin has much better performance, but you still can't beat NT's 1-millisecond thread switch performance.>Also, although I need to have autocommit databases onI recommend you turn that off, and instead put [CommitDatabase] tags at the bottom of your important templates.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Spawn Wishes (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  2. Spawn Wishes (Brian B. Burton 1998)
>I would really like the ability to set (or have preset) spawned >processes to 25% duty cycle, and leave the processor open to serving >webpages as speedy as possible.MacOS is not too thread-friendly.If you're using the CGI, the default time between thread switches is 5 seconds (300 ticks). We chose this after significant real-world testing that showed hefty thread-switch overhead if we did it any more often. You can modify this preference by dropping it down to 1 tick to see the difference on your site. WebCatalog plugin has much better performance, but you still can't beat NT's 1-millisecond thread switch performance.>Also, although I need to have autocommit databases onI recommend you turn that off, and instead put [commitdatabase] tags at the bottom of your important templates.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ PCS Technical Support

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