Re: NOVM version and file descriptors usage

I would think so, given that by definition, every object that's sent would
need to be read off of disk, instead of getting dumped straight from
memory.

On Fri, 24 Jan 1997, Ernest Yik wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I am now testing 1.NOVM.4 in one of our machines, the other is running
> 1.1.4. These machines are Linux 2.0.28, libc 5.4.17, kernel patched to 1024
> file descriptors. They receive similar number of connections.
>
> I noticed that the NOVM version of squid uses a lot more fds than the
> standard version. The number of fd used in the standard version seldom
> exceed 100. For NOVM version, it exceeds 300 quite easily. When I view the
> fd usage from cachemgr, there are a lot of "File" entries like these :
>
> 108 File Writing /usr/local/squid/cache/01/D1/00011733
> 109 File Reading /usr/local/squid/cache/03/E7/00011B59
> 111 File Reading /usr/local/squid/cache3/01/DE/000119A5
> 112 File Writing /usr/local/squid/cache/08/E2/00011A78
> [......]
> 568 File Writing /usr/local/squid/cache2/0C/DF/000119F5
> 577 File Writing /usr/local/squid/cache/0E/C5/0001151A
> 581 File Writing /usr/local/squid/cache/0C/C5/00011514
> 633 File Writing /usr/local/squid/cache3/0C/DF/000119F6
> 646 File Writing /usr/local/squid/cache/0D/DF/000119F7
> 658 File Writing /usr/local/squid/cache2/0D/DF/000119F8
> 695 File Writing /usr/local/squid/cache/0E/DF/000119FA
>
> Is this normal? Thanks.
>
> Regards,
> Ernest Yik
>
Received on Thu Jan 23 1997 - 18:50:25 MST