From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 29 3:20:39 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from malkav.snowmoon.com (machine-126-237.cdcsd.k12.ny.us [208.20.126.237]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7995415503 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 1999 03:20:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jaime@malkav.snowmoon.com) Received: (qmail 87111 invoked from network); 29 Oct 1999 10:20:30 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO localhost.snowmoon.com) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 29 Oct 1999 10:20:30 -0000 Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 06:20:30 -0400 (EDT) From: Jaime Kikpole To: ckwen Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Squid consumes lots of memory and responses very slowly In-Reply-To: <199910290141.JAA19198@eembox.ee.ncku.edu.tw> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, ckwen wrote: > I install squid-2.2.STABLE5 on my Freebsd 3.3 box with 3 GB cache dir. > System memory is 256 MB. The squid is compiled with enable-dlmalloc > option. Squid consumes more than 230 MB memory space after it starts. > More than this, it responses very slowly to users' requests. > I search this mail list archive but get no clue. > Does anyone get the same situation on your machine? I know that this isn't much of a solution, but even when I tweeked Squid 2.x to use as little memory as possible, it kept a lot of RAM in use for some reason. I eventually gave up and went to Squid 1.1, which didn't do this. If you're curious about the details of its behavior, email me. Jaime To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message