Re: [squid-users] Squid 2.x maximum_object_size related to memory usage

On fre, 2007-07-27 at 13:55 +0800, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2007, rihad wrote:
>
> > And if it _can_ cache it, will Squid 2.6 keep it wholly in memory before
> > finishing the download?
>
> Only until you've filled the cache_mem amount of object memory - then it'll
> start deleting objects from the cache. It can do this for objects which
> haven't yet been fully received and sent onto the client.

If the object is larger than maximum_object_size_in_memory then the
memory will be freed while the object is being written to disk, only
keeping up to 4KB in memory of that object.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Sat Jul 28 2007 - 18:09:58 MDT