Re: Process Creation Speed

[Andi Kleen]

"Stephan T. Lavavej" <stl@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> I changed my measurement strategy, and I now get about 110 microseconds for
> creation and termination of a do-nothing process (fork() followed by
> execve()).  Statically linking everything gave a significant speedup, which
> allowed me to reach that value.  This was on a 2.6.x kernel.  110
> microseconds is well within my "doesn't suck" range, so I'm happy - CGI will
> be fast enough for my needs, and I can always turn to FastCGI later if
> necessary.

This just means ld.so is too slow for you. Perhaps you should complain
to the glibc people about that?

-Andi

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