Re: [squid-users] Squid-2 and /dev/poll support for Solaris (and IRIX?)

From: Michael Pye <michael@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 21:39:23 +0100

Adrian Chadd wrote:
> A couple of Solaris users have been testing my /dev/poll Solaris work
> and both have reported performance increases with no issues.
> If you're running Solaris (or later versions of IRIX 6.5, which I
> believe also has solaris-like /dev/poll support) and would like to
> save on (a lot of) CPU then I'd really appreciate it if you'd give
> the code some testing. This should breathe some life into older
> Solaris machines and allow newer Solaris servers running Squid
> to really fly.

I'm one of the users testing the /dev/poll support in solaris 10 and as
Adrian says it does reduce CPU significantly, especially as requests per
seconds increases. Anyone running solaris should really try this out.

--
Michael
Received on Thu Jun 14 2007 - 14:39:39 MDT

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