[squid-users] Re: How can I get Squid to use more memory?

From: RW <rwmaillists_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:31:21 +0000

On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:38:03 +1300
Amos Jeffries wrote:

> cache_mem determines the size of in-RAM object cache. As your config
> says, "Feel free to use as much as needed". Limited only that the
> box must not start swapping under peak load. That will kill
> performance at the worst possible time.

Years ago I read something about how memory cache performance degraded
progressively with increasing object size, and that increasing
maximum_object_size_in_memory substantially could actually degrade
performance. Has this been fixed in both 3.x and 2.x?
Received on Wed Nov 16 2011 - 22:31:40 MST

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