Re: [squid-users] Trouble with High Memory Addressing & PME

This isn't a Squid question. Taking it up on a Red Hat or Linux
oriented list is probably a better choice.

That said, you might need to talk to Compaq. This sounds like bad
hardware or incompatible hardware.

Marinelli Alessio wrote:
> Hi there..
>
>
> I'm having a problem running Squid/2.4.STABLE4 on some Compaq DL580 with 2.3
> GB of RAM, with RedHat 7.2 using a 2.4.18 kernel with High Mem support (4GB)
> enabled in kernel. (note: i manually compiled even the kernel and the squid
> from the .tgz configuring squid with diskd and 20 aio-threads
>
> Cache dirs are hosted on 4 x 36Gb, SCSI3 disks, formatted with ReiserFS, and
> just 25Gb allocated on each. In the 'squid.conf' i used to balance it the
> 'least-load'. I also have allocated 20MB of ram for 'cache_mem'.
>
> Now sometimes when all is running, i got a 'kernel panic' message and the
> machine hang. I tryed to recompile the kernel without the High Memory
> support, and the system seems to be OK. Now, since i have to serve about
> 5000 req/min i would like to use all my memory, not just 960mb...
>
> Does anyone experienced something similar and have a suggestion about this?
>
>
> Thanks a lot...
>
> -
> Alessio Marinelli
>
>
>

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