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Date:      Sun, 27 Jan 2008 14:39:31 +0000
From:      Hugo Silva <hugo@barafranca.com>
To:        freebsd-performance@freebsd.org
Cc:        Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>
Subject:   Re: PHP with open_basedir performance problem
Message-ID:  <479C97A3.2000009@barafranca.com>
In-Reply-To: <479B1185.8020604@quip.cz>
References:  <479B1185.8020604@quip.cz>

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Miroslav Lachman wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I found a painful performance problem with Apache + PHP 5 when
> open_basedir directive is enabled.
> Application performance drops by more than 50% with open_basedir enabled.
> There is also significant disproportion between usr / sys CPU load. (sys
> is much higher than usr)
> I do not know if this is problem on FreeBSD side or in PHP code itself.
> This problem exists on FreeBSD 6 and 7 (maybe older versions too - I did
> not check).
> I tested both shedulers on FreeBSD 7, no big difference (application
> performance is little better with 4BSD).
> Is there anyone with enough knowledge and time to look at it?
>
> This problem affects Mac OS X as well, but does not seem to appear on 
> Linux.
> http://lists.apple.com/archives/macos-x-server/2006/Nov/msg00623.html

I too have seen this, sys% is so MUCH higher and jumps from about 30% to 
70% and higher all the time. In my case it's like 3% user time, 30-70% 
system time. I will try disabling open_basedir on one of the webservers 
and report back.

Best regards,

Hugo



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