RE: [SQU] Performance optimization with diskd

From: HUNT_STEVE <HUNT_STEVE@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 08:54:51 -0800

Hi,

Here is a page I found on
High Performance Web Caching With Squid
http://www.swelltech.com/pengies/joe/squidtuneup/t1.html

Don't know if any of these will help? Haven't tried them myself.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chemolli Francesco (USI) [mailto:ChemolliF@GruppoCredit.it]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 12:29 AM
> To: Squid (E-mail)
> Subject: [SQU] Performance optimization with diskd
>
>
> Hello.
> My main cache is getting pretty busy, with .5M hits/hour of
> peak traffic.
> I am thinking of ways to improve (even if marginally) performance.
>
> This is my latest thinko:
> I'm using diskd, JBOD, one cache_dir per physical disk.
> If I were to put on each physical disk two (or more) cache_dirs
> half the size of the current one, I'd potentially have
> multiple pending IO requests per disk and thus be able to
> exploit OS-level parallelism, elevator algorithms and whatever
> else.
>
> Is this brainless blabber or does it actually make some sense?
>
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