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Dear Amos,

I am pretty sure love to go down to try SMP equivalent of a CARP
peering. Please guide me.

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Regards,
Vantha

On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 22/03/2013 4:39 p.m., Alex Rousskov wrote:
>>
>> On 03/21/2013 08:11 PM, Sokvantha YOUK wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you for your advice. If I want large files to be cached when it
>>> fist seen by worker, My config should change to first worker that see
>>> large file and cache it else left it over to remaining worker for rock
>>> store worker?
>>
>> Your OS assigns workers to incoming connections. Squid does not control
>> that assignment. For the purposes of designing your storage, you may
>> assume that the next request goes to a random worker. Thus, each of your
>> workers must cache large files for files to be reliably cached.
>>
>>
>>> I don't want cached content to be duplicated
>>> among AUFS cache_dir and I want to use the advantage of rock store
>>> which can be shared within worker on SMP deployment.
>>
>> The above is not yet possible using official code. Your options include:
>>
>> 1. Do not cache large files.
>>
>> 2. Cache large files in isolated per-worker ufs-based cache_dirs,
>>     one ufs-based cache_dir per worker,
>>     suffering from false misses and duplicates.
>>     I believe somebody reported success with this approach. YMMV.
>>
>> 3. Cache large files in SMP-aware rock cache_dirs,
>>     using unofficial experimental Large Rock branch
>>     that does not limit the size of cached objects to 32KB:
>>     http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/LargeRockStore
>>
>
> 4. Setup the SMP equivalent of a CARP peering hierarchy with the frontend
> workers using shared rock caches and the backend using UFS. This minimizes
> cache duplication. But in the current SMP code requires disabling loop
> detection (probably not a good thing) and some advanced configuration
> trickery.
> If you want to actually go down that path let me know and I'll put the
> details together.
>
> Amos



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Regards,
Vantha

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