* Russ Uhte ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Russ Uhte wrote: > >MB. Everything was running smooth until this morning around 10:00a.m. > >At this time, the CPU pegged out at 100%, so I restarted squid. I then > >watched squid climb back up to 100%. Every once in a while, it will > >start to climb back down, but then it will jump right backup. I can > >reproduce this behavior with just a single machine accessing the cache.
> I went into the ports tree, did a make deinstall, make install, deleted > my current cache dir's, ran squid -z, and now everything seems to be > running okay. > > I guess that leaves the question of why? I hate fixing a problem > without that answer. If any one may have the answer, I would be forever > grateful. It's possible that you were seeing symptoms of the "100% CPU usage for half-closed PUT/POST requests" buglet. The patch for this issue is included in the FreeBSD port since Oct 18, i.e. squid-2.5.7_1.