Bruno Marcondes wrote:

> My squid server runs as a http accelerator,  it is a HP/Compaq DL360 with
> 2 Gb of memory, 4 squid process running as it has 2 hyperthread cpus.
> It serves ~ 150 req/s (each process), its Linux RH9 kernel 2.4.
> After some time running/serving ,  memory usage looks like this :

>              total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
> Mem:       2069488    2059504       9984          0      72164    1466184
> -/+ buffers/cache:     521156    1548332
> Swap:      2097112     119128    1977984

> The thing is that swap usage keeps growing until the machine consumes 
> all the 2G swap partition.

Turn off your swap, or at least shrink it to something more realistic (512
MB or less). 2 GB of swap on a system with that much RAM is way too much.

Adam

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