Is mod_php walking on its road?

Igor Sysoev is at rambler-co.ru
Wed Oct 24 14:15:03 MSD 2007


On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 10:14:19AM +0800, Steve Chu wrote:

> What about mod_perl?

There is experimenatl ngx_http_perl_module:
http://wiki.codemongers.com/NginxEmbeddedPerlModule

> On 10/23/07, Manlio Perillo <manlio_perillo at libero.it> wrote:
> > Steve Chu ha scritto:
> > > Sorry,all
> > >     I made a mistake, nginx is using epoll, so blocked I/O will be a
> > > big problem.
> >
> > Not a "really big" problem, since nginx can use multiple worker processes.
> >
> > Of course mod_wsgi *should* not be used in the "main" http server, but
> > it should be used "standalone", as a replacement for a "builtin" server
> > and behind another nginx proxy if possible.
> >
> > With Python this is very effective, since all Python http servers are
> > written in pure Python and use a thread based model.
> >
> > With PHP the builtin server is written in C, and uses a prefork model
> > (if I'm right) so I don't know is a nginx mod_php is worth the effort.
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards  Manlio Perillo
> >
> >
> 
> 
> -- 
> Steve Chu
> http://stvchu.org
> 

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Igor Sysoev
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