Re: [squid-users] FIFO/multiple requests for uncached object question

tis 2006-05-23 klockan 16:32 -0400 skrev Nick Baronian:

> stale Squid contacts my Apache server and pulls the page up but what
> happens if multiple calls come in at relatively the same time. Does
> Squid notice it is currently requesting that object and put the other
> calls on hold or does each one get passed on thru to the web server as
> misses and requests a fresh copy from Apache?

Squid-2.5 sends all of them in parallel to the server.

Squid-2.6 and later will have a "collapsed_forwarding" option making it
join the requests into a single request.

Regards
Henrik