On Apr 12, 2011, at 4:39 AM, Lucien Gentis wrote: >>> mod_slotmem_shm >>> Provides a Slot-based shared memory provider (ala the scoreboard). >>> >>> This module permits to save/restore memory segments when server restarts ; >>> but could someone explain "ala the scoreboard" ? >> >> Not really a very useful comment! >> >> I guess it's historic. First we had the scoreboard. Then the scoreboard >> expanded by feature creep to places where it was the wrong solution. >> The slotmem rationalises the situation, providing for the kind of >> application that was squatting in the scoreboard. >> >> Whether it really makes sense to have both slotmem and socache >> modules is another question ... > > As said Rich, I'll ask to the author of this line
I think Nick's explanation is pretty thorough. Not sure how to best summarize that for the CHANGES file. -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com rbo...@apache.org PGP Key ID CC78C893 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org
