On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Itzcak Pechtalt <itzcak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > When Squid reach several millions of objects per cache dir, it start > to be very CPU consumer, becuae every insertion and deletion of object > takes long time. > On my Squid 80-100GB had the CPU consumption effect. On what filesystem? Many filesystems do not have indexed directories, and so each file creation and deletion takes a time proportional to the number of files in a directory. -- /kinkie