Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #8889: Memory is not being freed.

Seems to me like it would be a lot easier just to add more RAM. $89 for 256M these days. RAM is cheap. -Rasmus On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Brian Moon wrote: > That is what we are doing now. We have it at 5. Any higher and we are > running out. There is only 128MB of RAM in our machine. I am considering > switching to CGI PHP just to eliviate this problem. Of course, that sucks. > > Brian Moon > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Phorum Dev Team - http://phorum.org > Making better forums with PHP > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rasmus Lerdorf" <rasmus@linuxcare.com> > To: "Filip Sielimowicz" <sielim@wp-sa.pl> > Cc: "Brian Moon" <brian@phorum.org>; <php-dev@lists.php.net> > Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 6:56 AM > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 4.0 Bug #8889: Memory is not being freed. > > > > > Yes, yes, I agree ! But this is the problem ! Unfortunatelly "memory > > > hungry script" happens from time to time and there's no chance to > prevent > > > httpd processes from keeping memory (which is not used again in most > > > cases). Maybe it is not a problem for you, but it is for us. > > > > A quick fix would be to set your MaxRequestsPerChild to a lower value. > > > > -Rasmus > > > > >