Re: Moving away from pure application server tiers

2022-08-28 Thread Joe Schaefer
I don't preload any Perl Modules at server startup and don't recommend you do either, if you want new ithread cloning (of the parent) to be quick. The only legitimate knock on ithreads is the spinup lag, but that is completely mitigated by mod_perl's ithread pool mgmt, which is exactly the same (ca

Re: sealed.pm v4.0.0 is out

2022-08-28 Thread Joe Schaefer
Benchmark ran on my 2021 Dell Precision Laptop w/ 8 cores + HT (so 16vCPU) and Ubuntu 22.04 inside WSL2. Never topped 50% avg CPU, and almost all of the CPU was in userland (not system calls). On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 11:42 AM wrote: > See https://sunstarsys.com/essays/perl7-sealed-lexicals. F

Moving away from pure application server tiers

2022-08-28 Thread joe
There is an emerging industry trend towards consolidation an integration of webstack technology, and mod_perl + mpm_event is well-positioned to eat everyone else’s lunch in this space. The only real reason fastcgi-like frameworks won out over the past two decades is because threading was/is cra