Re: [squid-users] More than 4GB of ram

At 03:52 PM 3/21/2006, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
>tis 2006-03-21 klockan 15:19 -0800 skrev Mike Leong:
>
> > can the squid use more than 4GB of ram on a x86_64 system?
>
>It should.

Great!

> > When I tried to compile squid on an x86_64 box using FC4, it required
> > some 32bit devel. headers, so I presume it won't use more than 4GB of
> > ram.
>
>Can you be a bit more specific on what was required?

When I tried to compile it, it was looking for stub-32.h (or something like
that), which wasn't installed.

>I haven't seen any sign of issues in building Squid-2.5.STABLE13 64-bit
>on FC4 or FC5. All my Squid development is done on Athlon 64 since some
>months back, but I admittedly do not have a great deal of ram (only 1G)
>so I have not verified how large Squid can be pushed on 64-bit, but I
>also haven't seen any signs making me worry about it..
>
>$ file sbin/squid
>sbin/squid: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, AMD x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), for
>GNU/Linux 2.6.9, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux
>2.6.9, not stripped
>
>Regards
>Henrik
>
Received on Tue Mar 21 2006 - 17:05:06 MST