[Zope] Number of Zope process on Linux

Ulrich Wisser ulrich.wisser at relevanttraffic.se
Wed Nov 3 03:45:02 EST 2004


> Anyway, what Linux kernel are you running? If you're using a recent
> kernel (2.6) or a recent RedHat/Fedora release you may be running with
> NPTL, a new threading library that offers 'true' threads. This ends up
> with all the threads being under one process instead of many.

I am running 2.4.20-31.9 Red Hat Linux release 9 (Shrike).

> Just a suggestion though. Is performance OK? If it is I wouldn't worry.

And the performance is not only not ok, it's devastating.




>>after several days of running zope my linux box says:
>>
>>top:
>>21800 zope      25   0  2212    4     0 S     1.5  0.0   6:13   0 python
>>
>>ps:
>>21800 ?        S      0:00 /home/zope/bin/python /home/zope/z2.py -Z1
>>-t5 -X -w8080 -M /home/zope/var/bigm.log -l /home/zope/var/event.log
>>21801 ?        S      6:15 /home/zope/bin/python /home/zope/z2.py -Z1
>>-t5 -X -w8080 -M /home/zope/var/bigm.log -l /home/zope/var/event.log
>>
>>Any idea why zope won't spawn more threads?
>>
>>I have zope running on several servers but never had any problem like that.


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