Re: Can a cache be "too big"?

[Marcello Romani <mromani@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ralf Hildebrandt ha scritto:
> * Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> > maximum_object_size 50 MB
> > cache_dir diskd /squid-cache 45000 16 16
> > request_header_max_size 15 KB
> > request_body_max_size 750 MB
> >
> > The machine is 32 bits, MemTotal:        2060960 kB
>
> Some stats from before "the purge":
>
> 1.4Mio cached objects
> 42GB Cache size

Could it be that cache_mem + memory required to manage 42GB of cache 
caused the squid process to be swapped ?

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Marcello Romani