Re: [squid-users] Squid memory usage

Have you read the faq section on memory usage?

On fre, 2008-11-07 at 20:02 +0530, nitesh naik wrote:
> Henrik / Amos,
>
> Do you all think I should reduce cache_mem to lesser value ? Squid
> stops responding as memory usage of squid grows upto 12GB. I have
> allocate 8 GB cache_mem.
>
> We are using 64 bit machine running on Suse 10.1.
>
> Regards
> Nitesh
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 11:35 PM, nitesh naik <niteshnaik_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks everyone for your reply.
> >
> > I went through all these docs and also compiled squid with dmalloc
> > option and disabled memory_pool. Squid memory usage grows upto 12GB+
> > and squid stops responding when we try to rotate logs using squid -k
> > rotate.
> >
> > I want squid up and running all the time even if its memory usage
> > grows double the allocate cache_mem value.
> >
> > Regards
> > Nitesh
> > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Adam Carter <Adam.Carter_at_optus.com.au> wrote:
> >>> Squid memory usage grows beyond allocate cache_mem size of 8 GB.
> >>
> >> http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/SquidMemory
> >>
> >