@@ -166,22 +167,23 @@ application's work load.
- -k STRING, --worker-class STRING
-- egg:gunicorn#sync
+- sync
The type of workers to use.
-
The default sync class should handle most 'normal' types of work loads.
-You'll want to read http://gunicorn.org/design.html for information on
+
The default class (sync) should handle most 'normal' types of workloads.
+You'll want to read http://gunicorn.org/design.hml for information on
when you might want to choose one of the other worker classes.
-
An string referring to a 'gunicorn.workers' entry point or a
-MODULE:CLASS pair where CLASS is a subclass of
-gunicorn.workers.base.Worker.
-
The default provided values are:
+
A string referring to one of the following bundled classes:
-- egg:gunicorn#sync
-- egg:gunicorn#eventlet - Requires eventlet >= 0.9.7
-- egg:gunicorn#gevent - Requires gevent >= 0.12.2 (?)
-- egg:gunicorn#tornado - Requires tornado >= 0.2
+- sync
+- eventlet - Requires eventlet >= 0.9.7
+- gevent - Requires gevent >= 0.12.2 (?)
+- tornado - Requires tornado >= 0.2
+
Optionally, you can provide your own worker by giving gunicorn a
+MODULE:CLASS pair where CLASS is a subclass of
+gunicorn.workers.base.Worker. This alternative syntax will load the
+gevent class: egg:gunicorn#gevent
@@ -192,6 +194,19 @@ gunicorn.workers.base.Worker.
The maximum number of simultaneous clients.
This setting only affects the Eventlet and Gevent worker types.
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The maximum number of requests a worker will process before restarting.
+
Any value greater than zero will limit the number of requests a work
+will process before automatically restarting. This is a simple method
+to help limit the damage of memory leaks.
+
If this is set to zero (the default) then the automatic worker
+restarts are disabled.
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+
Called just after the server is started.
+
The callable needs to accept a single instance variable for the Arbiter.
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Called just after the server is started.
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The callable needs to accept a single instance variable for the Arbiter.
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Called just before a new master process is forked.
The callable needs to accept a single instance variable for the Arbiter.
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Called just before a worker processes the request.
+
The callable needs to accept two instance variables for the Worker and
+the Request.
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Called after a worker processes the request.
+
The callable needs to accept two instance variables for the Worker and
+the Request.
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Called just after a worker has been exited.
+
The callable needs to accept two instance variables for the Arbiter and
+the just-exited Worker.
+
@@ -447,40 +501,44 @@ def def_pre_exec(server):