On Apr 30 2007 16:18, Rayed wrote: > > I am building netfilter queue application, that implement simple > HTTP filter. > > It basically will capture the packet, extract the URL, and issue > MySQL lookup to see if the address is permitted or blocked. > > My only fear that address lookup will block the traffic until I get > the lookup reply, so I am thinking of using preforking model to > fork 10-20 processes to handle the same queue. > > Has any one done multi prcoess handling of the queue, is it even doable? See Apache, it uses preforking. But perhaps threading is much simpler and equally fast. Jan --
