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From: Luke Melia <luke@lukemelia.com>
To: unicorn list <mongrel-unicorn@rubyforge.org>
Subject: Re: Garbage collection outside of request cycle?
Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 19:17:19 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2B9DF63C-F43F-48B0-A380-2270EDFA53F4@lukemelia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100506205754.GA13412@dcvr.yhbt.net>

On May 6, 2010, at 4:57 PM, Eric Wong wrote:

> I made this for one heavyweight app a while back.
> 
> ==> big_app_gc.rb <==
> # This shouldn't hurt overall performance as long as the server cluster
> # is at <=50% CPU capacity, and improves the performance of most memory
> # intensive requests.  This serves to improve _client-visible_
> # performance (possibly at the cost of overall performance).

This is exactly the tradeoff I'm looking for. Our app has a large footprint.

Thanks for the quick response. I'll report back when I have some data.

Cheers,
Luke

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-06 23:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-06 20:29 Garbage collection outside of request cycle? Luke Melia
2010-05-06 20:57 ` Eric Wong
2010-05-06 21:12   ` Eric Wong
2010-05-06 23:17   ` Luke Melia [this message]
2010-05-13 20:29     ` Luke Melia
2010-05-14 19:02       ` Eric Wong

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