Ian Leitch

This is what I have in my after_initialize callback in environment.rb:

module Rails
  class Initializer
    def prepare_dispatcher_with_connection_clearing
   ...

This is correct, however in my application atleast, clearing the connections inside after_initialize wasn't the solution as something after after_initialize in ...

I can't really comment on sessions and db connections as I use cookie based sessions.

To clarify how Mongrel and ActiveRecord work together:

Mongrel isn't respo...

I think I've identified a race condition here. Only a small portion of the Mongrel processing code is synchronized, so it's possible that whilst thread A has le...

I'm having a similar problem which is probably related. Each mongrel process will over time end up creating as many connections as the pool will allow. So 5 con...