Re: [squid-users] Optimizing squid? Does anyone have an docs on optimizing squid?

On Tue, 2007-07-03 at 00:10 -0300, Michel Santos wrote:

> > Squid can only use a single CPU core, so if this is a SMP or multi-core
> > server then you won't be able to fully utilize the CPU with a single
> > Squid instance..
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> I don't know if that is so, I get easily 80-90% CPU on one core at peak time
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> PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE C TIME WCPU COMMAND
> 1092 squid 1 87 -19 497M 492M select 0 524.14 59.81% squid0
> 1094 squid 1 78 -19 958M 955M select 3 326:34 23.69% squid2
> 1093 squid 1 78 -19 960M 957M select 1 325:08 21.86% squid1

Well, you have three Squid instances..

A single Squid can fully saturate one CPU core.

Regards
Henrik