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Re: KDC worker processes project

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland C. Dowdeswell)
Thu Sep 16 17:08:25 2010

Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 22:09:04 +0100
From: "Roland C. Dowdeswell" <elric@imrryr.org>
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On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 03:44:39PM -0400, ghudson@MIT.EDU wrote:
>

> I'm beginning a formal review of the KDC worker processes project,
> ending next Friday.  The project proposal is at:
> 
> http://k5wiki.kerberos.org/wiki/Projects/Parallel_KDC

Another feature that would be quite small but nonetheless would
increase robustness to some degree would be to have each child exit
after a set period of time and/or requests.  This would reduce the
risks of memory leaks or gradual memory corruption in the various
DB backends.  The supervisor could restart kids as it reaps them.

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    Roland Dowdeswell                      http://Imrryr.ORG/~elric/
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