Re: [squid-users] Why single thread?

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:01:26 +1300

Roy M. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Why squid is running as a single thread program, wouldn't it perform
> better if allow run as multithreaded as SMP or Quad core CPU are
> popular now?
>
> Thanks.

Simply 'allowing' squid to run as multi-threaded is a very big change.
We are doing what we can to work towards it. A years worth of work in
now behind with at least another ahead before its really possible.

Amos

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