Scott Lamb wrote: > - have a single GET request which takes way, way, way too long to > respond - n_unprocessed_thumbnails*time_per_thumbnail >>> 0.1 sec for > n_unprocessed_thumbnails=800, even if there's no contention for the > processor > > - are forking from Apache, which is a bad idea, especially if it's > multithreaded (are you using mpm_worker)? Big processes don't fork > quickly. Much better to use a library to do this. I think at this point, I may have to write my own routine and have them tie into it since having them re-code their interface for multi threading might not work so well. And I'm running Apache 1.3 only because PHP doesn't take advantage of Apache 2.0 anyway - it'll always run at 1.3... -- W | It's not a bug - it's an undocumented feature. +-------------------------------------------------------------------- Ashley M. Kirchner <mailto:ashley at pcraft.com> . 303.442.6410 x130 IT Director / SysAdmin / Websmith . 800.441.3873 x130 Photo Craft Imaging . 3550 Arapahoe Ave. #6 http://www.pcraft.com ..... . . . Boulder, CO 80303, U.S.A.