Re: mod_perl2 + fork + DBI = Chaos

Sorry, I forgot to mention I checked InactiveDestroy as well, but since 
my parent sends a 302 redirect to the browser right away and nothing 
else is done in the parent I don't think that's the culprit.

Thanks for reminding me!

Tosh


Dami Laurent (PJ) wrote:
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> 
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : Tosh Cooey [mailto:[email protected]] 
>> Envoyé : lundi, 25. janvier 2010 17:08
>> À : [email protected]
>> Objet : mod_perl2 + fork + DBI = Chaos
>>
>> My application-from-hell is doing odd things probably related to the 
>> above storms and culminating in a perfect storm.
>>
>> Can anyone point me to resources outlining the best way to use the 
>> combination in the subject line?
>>
> 
> See the DBI doc under "InactiveDestroy"; there are some words of advice about forks.
> 
> But anyway, as said in that doc, passing a dbh across a fork is not supported by all drivers.
> In particular if your "..parent things.." also includes some access to the dbh, then you
> might enter into nasty concurrency problems, and that might force you to change the architecture of your app ...
> 
> Good luck anyway!
> 
> Laurent Dami
> 
> 

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