From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Aug 25 10:38:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86BB637B400 for ; Sun, 25 Aug 2002 10:38:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dc-mx03.cluster1.charter.net (dc-mx03.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.8.13]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFFEE43E77 for ; Sun, 25 Aug 2002 10:38:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from aseelye@urx.com) Received: from [66.189.215.109] (HELO metallus.akharon.box) by dc-mx03.cluster1.charter.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.9) with ESMTP id 73756011; Sun, 25 Aug 2002 13:37:28 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Aaron Seelye To: Andrew , Diffie Subject: Re: Question about squid. Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 10:38:47 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.2 Cc: stable@freebsd.org References: <20020825235354.I75710-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au> In-Reply-To: <20020825235354.I75710-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <200208251038.47639.aseelye@urx.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Which is why the squid guys run their benchmarks with squid configured to use around 50% max fs space. Aaron On Sunday 25 August 2002 06:55 am, Andrew wrote: > On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, Diffie wrote: > > /kernel: /usr/local/squid: optimization changed from TIME to SPACE > > From tunefs(8): > > The filesystem can either try to minimize the time spent allocating > blocks, or it can attempt to minimize the space fragmentation on the disk. > Optimization for space has much higher overhead for file writes. The > kernel normally changes the preference automatically as the percent > fragmentation changes on the filesystem. > > Andrew > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message