On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Matthew Summers <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 3:46 AM, Aymeric Augustin > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Memcache backend, using python-memcache silently ignores data bigger than >> 1Mb. >> >> >> This is actually a limitation of memcached itself. >> > > memcached can be invoked with -I <size> (that is a capital i) to > change the size of the slab page. Default is 1m, minimum is 1k, max is > 128m (from the man page). You may also want to pass -L to use large > memory pages also. Now you have me wondering if the various python > backends imposes some limit. That would be interesting to know. >
Sadly, the python-memcached backend sets a var SERVER_MAX_VALUE_LENGTH that artificially limits the cache size. Seems like this is a poor assumption given that memcached is configurable. See here: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~python-memcached-team/python-memcached/trunk/view/head:/memcache.py#L92 Easy enough to patch ... -- M. Summers "...there are no rules here -- we're trying to accomplish something." - Thomas A. Edison -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
