Henrik / Amos, Do you all think I should reduce cache_mem to lesser value ? Squid stops responding as memory usage of squid grows upto 12GB. I have allocate 8 GB cache_mem. We are using 64 bit machine running on Suse 10.1. Regards Nitesh On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 11:35 PM, nitesh naik <niteshnaik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks everyone for your reply. > > I went through all these docs and also compiled squid with dmalloc > option and disabled memory_pool. Squid memory usage grows upto 12GB+ > and squid stops responding when we try to rotate logs using squid -k > rotate. > > I want squid up and running all the time even if its memory usage > grows double the allocate cache_mem value. > > Regards > Nitesh > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Adam Carter <Adam.Carter@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Squid memory usage grows beyond allocate cache_mem size of 8 GB. >> >> http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/SquidMemory >> >