On Thursday 27 June 2002 02:42 am, you wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I paln to buy a dual processor for squid caching server, before that i
> like to know
>
> 1. Will Squid support dual processor concept
No, squid is a single process (even in aufs, the child threads take
trivial CPU).
> 2. If so will it increase the performance of squid
From my experience, it will probably decrease performance. Squid is
almost raw IO, so the locking & lock checking to keep the processors from
stepping on each other is significant.
-- Brian
Received on Thu Jun 27 2002 - 00:52:10 MDT
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