Re: modperl / apache13 memory footprints on 32 adn 64 bit servers

2009-12-24 Thread William A. Rowe Jr.
Joe Niederberger wrote: > Does anyone know if one can have 64bit perl use 64 bit addressing (to make > use of >4GB RAM) but still use 32-bit INTs etc (to keep footprint from > getting > large)? This is the default on windows x64.

Re: modperl / apache13 memory footprints on 32 adn 64 bit servers

2009-12-22 Thread Joe Niederberger
I should add - if anyone can answer this question - would it be a good idea to do so even if possible? Thanks, Joe Niederberger > Does anyone know if one can have 64bit perl use 64 bit addressing (to make > use of >4GB RAM) but still use 32-bit INTs etc (to keep footprint from > getting > larg

Re: modperl / apache13 memory footprints on 32 adn 64 bit servers

2009-12-22 Thread Joe Niederberger
Does anyone know if one can have 64bit perl use 64 bit addressing (to make use of >4GB RAM) but still use 32-bit INTs etc (to keep footprint from getting large)? Thanks, Joe N.

Re: modperl / apache13 memory footprints on 32 adn 64 bit servers

2009-12-22 Thread Joe Niederberger
Well, some poking aronud by the sysadmins and they found teh perl was compiled with > MYMALLOC PERL_MALLOC_WRAP USE_64_BIT_ALL USE_64_BIT_INT USE_FAST_STDIO > USE_LARGE_FILES USE_PERLIO So it was using 64 bit variables for INT and maybe some other uneeded things. So that might be a big part of it

Re: modperl / apache13 memory footprints on 32 adn 64 bit servers

2009-12-21 Thread Michael Peters
On 12/20/2009 09:40 AM, Joe Niederberger wrote: 32bit: SIZE=45M RES=32M 64bit: SIZE=95M RES=45M Do these look reasonable? Should I worry? Good question. While I haven't made the jump to 64bit for my web machines there are lots of memory related things that double in size when you do s

modperl / apache13 memory footprints on 32 adn 64 bit servers

2009-12-20 Thread Joe Niederberger
Hello, I'm in process of moving a mod_perl/apache1.3 application from 32bit to 64bit architectures. I am not a sysadmin, but rather the app programmer. But I'm surprised by the dramatic leap in httpd process sizes. Here are "typical" SIZE/RES figures: 32bit: SIZE=45M RES=32M 64bit: SIZE=