Are you sure its the move_uploaded_file() function that is causing the delay? It could be the actual upload of the file itself. If it is the function causing the delay than try the rename() function instead. Also, I have used the copy() and unlink() functions and they work fast. Aaron On 2/27/06, phpmaillist@xxxxxxxxxxx <phpmaillist@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > My first mailing, if I'm in wrong group or such, let me know ;) > > Here comes my question. I have implemented file uploads to my server. At > the end of upload, file is > beeing moved from /tmp to permanent directory. However, whenever this > happens, CPU goes berzerk and > waits for disk to finish moving file. As allowed files may be up to 100 MB > per file, having more > then 3 users makes complete server freeze. Meantime, server load reaches > skyhigh 40+. After file is > moved, server resumes normal operation, however while moving file server > is completely not > responding. > > Is there a work around? I am not so good with linux (yet ^^), so I do not > know if there is place > for improvement on OS itself. I asked this question on Debian forum, but > am trying here as well. > > If someone has same problem and prefferably solution, or even sugestions - > all is welcome! :) > > Server P4 2.0 > 512 MB RAM (will be 2 GB by the end of the week) > 2 x 80 GB IDE HDD > > Thank you! > > Regards, > Aleksandar > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- +-------------------------------------------- | Aaron Koning | Information Technologist | Prince George, BC, Canada. +-------------------------------------------- | http://datashare.gis.unbc.ca/fist/ | http://datashare.gis.unbc.ca/gctp-js/ +--------------------------------------------
