Superpages on amd64 FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE

[Adrian Chadd]

There's a bunch of other random crap that may be going on relating to
the helper processes (eg rewriters, auth, etc) which may also be
restarted.

Anyway. The thread is about superpage demotion and copying, not what
Squid is or isn't doing in her configuration. :)



Adrian

2009/11/27 Daniel O'Connor <doconnor at gsoft.com.au>:
> On Fri, 27 Nov 2009, krad wrote:
>> Im sure you will get a lot of lovely answers to this but best keep
>> things simple. WHy not just syslog it of to another server and
>> offload all the compression to that box. You could even back it with
>> zfs nad do on the fly gzip compression at the file system level, or
>> use syslog-ng to do it. If you are worried about zfs and bsd use
>> (open)*solaris  or another filesystem with with inline compression
>
> Or send squids logs to a small buffer process which you then HUP when
> rotating logs.
>
> Also, I don't really understand why squid would fork when you tell it to
> rotate, seems like a design defect.
>
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