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A Cautionary Tale Jason Clark @jasonrclark Ruby Agent Engineer 1
Tuesday, October 22, 13
2 Forks http://www.flickr.com/photos/lytfyre/4034068712/ Tuesday, October 22, 13
3 Threads http://www.flickr.com/photos/avlxyz/5161263146/ Tuesday, October 22, 13
A Simple Process 4 Tuesday, October 22, 13
A Simple Process 5 fork() Tuesday, October 22, 13
fork() A Simple Process 6 Tuesday, October 22, 13
7 Locks http://www.flickr.com/photos/49680546@N07/4574985367/ Tuesday, October 22, 13
Lock It Up 8 fork() @lock Tuesday, October 22, 13
@loick fork() Lock It Up 9 @lock Tuesday, October 22,
13
Avoiding Deadlocks 10 https://github.com/resque/resque/issues/1101 Tuesday, October 22, 13
If... 11 Tuesday, October 22, 13
If You Can Avoid It... 12 Tuesday, October 22, 13
13 Tuesday, October 22, 13