Re: [squid-users] squid restarts automatically!!!

Seems your kernel seriously ran out of memory. Try adjusting the
"freemem" parameter of your kernel to give it more slack in case of
sudden demands for kernel memory..

Regards
Henrik Nordström
Squid Hacker

khiz code wrote:
>
> Hi all
> ytday one of my squid boxes gave the foll in cache.log
> 2001/12/06 19:57:00| comm_poll: poll failure: (12) Cannot allocate memory
> 2001/12/06 19:57:00| Select loop Error. Retry 10
> FATAL: Select Loop failed!
> Squid Cache (Version 2.4.STABLE1): Terminated abnormally.
> then it restarted automatically
>
> Memory usage for squid via mallinfo():
> total space in arena: 189335 KB
> Ordinary blocks: 187344 KB 7863 blks
> Small blocks: 0 KB 0 blks
> Holding blocks: 5448 KB 7 blks
> Free Small blocks: 0 KB
> Free Ordinary blocks: 1990 KB
> Total in use: 192792 KB 102%
> Total free: 1990 KB 1%
> 2001/12/06 19:57:00| storeDirWriteCleanLogs: Starting...
>
> At the same time i got something similar in /var/log/messages
> Dec 7 09:22:17 cache kernel: eth1: can't fill rx buffer (force 1)!
> Dec 7 09:22:17 cache kernel: eth1: can't fill rx buffer (force 1)!
> Dec 7 09:22:17 cache kernel: eth1: can't fill rx buffer (force 0)!
> Dec 7 09:22:17 cache kernel: eth1: can't fill rx buffer (force 1)!
>
> this is squid 2.4 S1 on kernel 2.2.19 redhat 6.2
>
> squid was up for abt 1 month prior to this
> TIA
> Khiz
>
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Received on Fri Dec 07 2001 - 16:16:50 MST