Re: Deferred reads

Dancer writes:

>On the cache-manager I/O page, what exactly is a deferred read? I know
>what I _think_ it is, but there exists a possibility that it isn't what
>I think it is.

Sometimes reading on the server-side gets ahead of writing to the
client-side. Especially if your cache is on a fast netowrk and your
clients are connected at modem speeds. Squid-1.1 will read up to 256k
(per request) ahead before it starts to defer the server-side reads.

Duane W.
Received on Wed Jul 15 1998 - 09:01:19 MDT