Re: [squid-users] unlinked squid process

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 20:43:10 +1300

Adrian Chadd wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2007, squid@unixplanet.biz wrote:
>> when I do "ps -ef | grep squid" I see
>> squid 25921 25919 0 21:04 ? 00:00:00 (unlinkd)
>>
>> why it is unlinked ? I couldn't find any document to explain.
>
> Its an old, old thing which is used to unlink files when you're running ufs.
> Its not used (AFAIK) for aufs or diskd, definitely not used for COSS.

Definatey still used for aufs. I think I recall people on diskd
mentioning it fairly recently, and its the kind of major piece those
three closely related fs would share even if aufs/diskd didn't
technically need it.

Amos
Received on Tue Oct 23 2007 - 01:43:19 MDT

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