discourse/config/initializers/01-redis.rb

require "#{Rails.root}/lib/discourse_redis"

$redis = DiscourseRedis.new

if Rails.env.development? && ENV['DISCOURSE_FLUSH_REDIS']
  puts "Flushing redis (development mode)"
  $redis.flushall
end

if defined?(PhusionPassenger)
    PhusionPassenger.on_event(:starting_worker_process) do |forked|
        if forked
            # We're in smart spawning mode.
            $redis = DiscourseRedis.new
            Discourse::Application.config.cache_store.reconnect
            MessageBus.after_fork
        else
            # We're in conservative spawning mode. We don't need to do anything.
        end
    end
end