Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 19:01:45 -0800 From: ray@redshift.com To: Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg> Cc: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Subject: Re: performance modifications Message-ID: <3.0.1.32.20050313190145.00a8db40@pop.redshift.com> In-Reply-To: <4233B901.1090009@pacific.net.sg> References: <3.0.1.32.20050310193015.00a7e908@pop.redshift.com> <3.0.1.32.20050310180051.00a7e908@pop.redshift.com> <3.0.1.32.20050310180051.00a7e908@pop.redshift.com> <3.0.1.32.20050310193015.00a7e908@pop.redshift.com>
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Hi Erich, I wrote a small test program in C that just printed a single <html>test</html> line and it was very slow when called as a cgi via apache. Much slower than PHP. Is there something that needs to be done in order for Apache to run C without having to shell out to the OS (?) or something. Ray At 11:52 AM 3/13/2005 +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: | Hi, | | ray@redshift.com wrote: | | > Okay, great, thanks. I'll check into that area. My biggest problem right now | > is that PHP brings down the speed of everything. I may have to go back to Perl | > and use mod_perl or look into some other alternatives. The main thing I wanted | | Isolate the parts with high number of hits and rewrite them in C as we | did in the past. | | The client was surprised what is possible. | | The effort is lower than you might expect if you have C knowledge. | | Erich | |
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