Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Apache HTTP Server 2.4.27 Released

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On 11/07/17 10:25 AM, Stefan Eissing wrote:
>> Am 11.07.2017 um 16:13 schrieb David Copeland <david.copeland@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> I had it set up on an essentially a private site to try it so the volume was very low, and so I never had a problem.
> It can work in certain configurations. Especially if you *only* serve static files. As soon as mod_php, proxy connections or gzip/brotli content compression gets in the mix, it may get slow or stop working altogether.
>
> This is not a bug, but a principle collision between HTTP/2 parallel requests and mpm_prefork single-threaded model. In pre-2.4.26, we kept it single threaded and people experienced bad performance and locks. In 2.4.26 will had several threads and people experienced the crashes of mod_php.
>
> People that require prefork are better served with the 6 parallel connections of HTTP/1.1 clients. People who do not have to run their server single-threaded are better off with mpm_event. There is no good comfort place for h2+prefork. We think we can invest our time better in other places.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Stefan
>
>
And I agree. Thanks to all who replied with explanations and/or links to
discussion threads.

-- 
David Copeland
JSI Data Systems Limited
613-727-9353
www.jsidata.ca


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