Re: [squid-users] memory question

On 29.04 14:45, Joost de Heer wrote:
> When I look at the memory usage of squid via top I see the following:
>
> 13866 squid 25 0 256M 226M 1372 D 21.7 11.2 153:57 0 squid

That means that your squid uses 256 MB of virtual memory, of which 226MB is
in RAM.

> When I look via mgr:info I see the following:
>
> Process Data Segment Size via sbrk(): 255797 KB

that is very near to those 256 MB.

> Total size: 266045 KB

the same...

> When I look at http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-8.html, I see the
> following:

> If your RSS (Resident Set Size) value is much lower than your process
> size, then your cache performance is most likely suffering due to paging.

> In top, the RSS is shown to be 226MB, in the mgr info, the Maximum RS is 0
> KB. Which of the two should I believe?

the 0 means that process has no RSS limitation.

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