in reply to Re: mod_perl children process
in thread mod_perl children process

Let’s sort your list by PID

I cannot guess the sorting mechanism which results in (17578, 467, 24789, 24378, 2742) being a sorted sequence. Perhaps you could enlighten me?

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Re^3: mod_perl children process
by RonW (Parson) on Oct 10, 2017 at 00:08 UTC

    It's the order of the first appearance of each PID in the OP's output.

    So, more like de-interleaving than sorting.