From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Jun 5 19:15:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-26-235-186.mmcable.com [65.26.235.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 13D9537B401 for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 19:15:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mwm@mired.org) Received: (qmail 93622 invoked by uid 100); 6 Jun 2001 02:15:39 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15133.37451.23934.758674@guru.mired.org> Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 21:15:39 -0500 To: "Karsten W. Rohrbach" Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: building apache from /usr/ports In-Reply-To: <20010606034917.D97958@mail.webmonster.de> References: <20010605140629.B15206@leviathan.inethouston.net> <20010605152718.A21889@localhost> <20010606034917.D97958@mail.webmonster.de> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Karsten W. Rohrbach types: > you won't recognize it until you have to implement a heavily loaded > server with php or perl in-core. position independent code is know to be > slower, but it outperforms monolithic compiles by saving a lot of ram. Ok, where does the savings come from? You get one copy of the code, shared by all the processes running the binary, whether or not the code is in a shared library. COW for data should mean that data should be shared pretty much the same. So what have I missed? Thanx, http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message