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Date:      Thu, 08 Apr 1999 16:09:15 +0800
From:      adrian@freebsd.org
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: squid and FreeBSD (was: Re: Nice FreeBSD mention) 
Message-ID:  <19990408080915.5442.qmail@ewok.creative.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 08 Apr 1999 15:13:29 %2B0800." <19990408071330.5268.qmail@ewok.creative.net.au> 

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>Drop your cache_mem to something really small if possible. Let the OS do the
>file buffering and you'll find it should swap less.
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>If squid starts complaining the cache_mem is way way too small, its time for
some extra memory to be installed.

>FreeBSD is probably paging out unused pages in squid, and since most of squids
>footprint will be the cache object database, on a busy squid it will result
>in lots of pageins, causing degraded performance.

Adrian, who shouldn't post to mailing lists 10 minutes after waking up.


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