This section is from the "Practical mod_perl" book, by Stas Bekman and Eric Cholet. Also available from Amazon: Practical mod_perl
If you have no intention of using dynamically loaded modules (you probably don't if you're tuning your server for every last ounce of performance), you should add -DDYNAMIC_MODULE_LIMIT=0 when building the server. This will save RAM that's allocated only for supporting dynamically loaded modules.
 
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