Re: moving to quad core

From: Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:27:26 +0000
Subject: Re: moving to quad core
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On 9/15/09 10:54 AM, "Andres Gonzalez" <andres@packetstorm.com> wrote: > I have an application developed that uses alot of PHP. Currently, it is > running on a Ubuntu 8.04 , single core CPU host. We are moving to a > quad core host for this application. > > Is there anything special that I need to do to configure PHP to run on a > quad core host? I noticed that my current single core system has PHP > configured with Thread Safety disabled (as reported from phpinfo()). > Does that need to be enabled to run in a multi-core environment? > > Any other suggestions for configuring PHP for multi-core use? interesting question. i never paid any attention to the possibility of needing to make config changes when moving from single to multi-core computers. i'm using apxs2 and just assumed that there's no threading within each httpd process. in other words, i assumed it's up to the os' scheduler to make something of the hardware. i'm curious to hear more on the topic.

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