Re: Multiple disks (different sizes) and Squid cache

From: Duane Wessels <wessels@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 97 14:14:09 -0800

mark@cal026031.student.utwente.nl writes:

>I expect that Squid will divide 1750 by three and thus two disks will
>overflow, which of course is impossible.
>
>So...is Squid this good that it determines automatically how big each disk
>is, and correctly assigns swapspace to each (i.c. 750,550,550).
>
>I read somewhere earlier this week that all cache dirs MUST be the same
>size.
>
>Is this correct and who can give me more info on this ?
>Maybe Duane himself ?

Yes, Squid has a severly broken disk space allocation algorithm.
Its a high priority for the next major version, but it probably
wont change for v1.1.x

Duane W.
Received on Wed Feb 19 1997 - 14:24:53 MST

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