[Mimedefang] MIMEDefang 2.57-BETA-1 is available

Nik Clayton nik at ngo.org.uk
Tue May 9 06:52:11 EDT 2006


David F. Skoll wrote:
> 2) And controversially:  A change to the slave-scheduling algorithm.
> In previous versions, when the multiplexor went to pick a slave to do
> work, it picked the oldest available slave, where "age" is measured by
> how long ago the slave process was started.

It might be worth checking out the algorithm that Apache uses.

 From memory, it picks the first free child process that was most recently 
active.  The theory goes that this process is most likely to still be in a 
cache somewhere.

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