Re: Page faults with physical i/o : XXXXX

On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Jan Van Ham wrote:

> I've my Squid 2.2STABLE5 running for some days now without any
> problems...but I've a huge amount of "Page faults with physical i/o :
> XXXXX" and it keeps growing ;-))
>
> Will this counter increase when objects are written to disk ?? Paging
> IS a "generic" error , so I don't know exactly how to see this... My
> testmachine only runs with 98MB RAM and the RSS Size is 74MB and the
> SIZE is 88200K so the box is swapping ;-))

By all accounts, swapping is _extremely_ bad for a caching proxy server,
so start putting in some more memory...

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