[Info-vax] Apache + mod_php performance

Dave Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Thu Oct 3 15:11:54 EDT 2024


On 10/2/2024 8:36 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 10/2/2024 8:28 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>> On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 20:14:20 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>
>>> On 10/2/2024 8:02 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 19:57:50 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> It would be a lot easier without the C RTL data structures and the RMS
>>>>> data structures.
>>>>>
>>>>> But they exist.
>>>>
>>>> VMS doesn’t force you to use them.
>>>
>>> True. But using $QIO(W) or $IO_PERFOM(W) for IO is exceptionally rare.
>>
>> I did it all the time. For terminal stuff, it was much easier than trying
>> to work through the cumbersome indirection layer imposed by RMS.
>
> Terminal: yes.
>
> Mailboxes: yes.
>
> Tapes: yes.
>
> Disk file: not so much.
>
>>>> And I’m not clear what the point of them is, for network I/O.
>>>
>>> None.
>>>
>>> But I believe you said that on *nix you could transfer a file descriptor
>>> over Unix socket as well.
>>
>> Remember that POSIX has no “RMS” layer. A VMS “channel” might be
>> considered equivalent to a POSIX “file descriptor”,
>
> Yes.
>
> But the C code cannot use it as a file descriptor.

So, don't use C ...


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