Try it, and then tell us your experiences.
It is a balance between how Squid backs off when disk I/O are becoming a
bottleneck and hit ratio. Both sides of the coin are bad.. the question is
which is worst.
Regards
Henrik
Bauer, Steven J. wrote:
> While reading the faq section 22.9 it describes the Q1 & Q2 parameters..
> When squid gets under a high load as far as disk access is concerned,
> wouldn't it be better for squid to "refuse to open files" before it blocks
> and thus slowing all of the requests?
>
> The source code sets magic1 (Q1) to 64 and magic2 (Q2) to 72 by default.
> Also, if it were better to block before refusing to open wouldn't it be
> better to change the defaults in the source code?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Steve
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