Re: Lower max size of HTTP cache?

Christian Biesinger <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.netlib
Message-ID <CACpOFMvEeXieH7_JnbKPGqPSt2WupDfi7OHOQ4xgdV4ViB9Zhg@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 11:07 PM, Jason Duell <[email protected]> wrote:
> Given the amount of grief (startup/shutdown delays) that deleting
> corrupted HTTP caches is causing us, I wonder if we should consider
> shrinking the max size from 1 GB to something smaller so that
> deletions have a smaller upper time bound.

Just curios, why does a big cache cause startup/shutdown delays? Last
I checked we just renamed the cache directory if we find it corrupt
and then delete it on a background thread, so that should be very
little delay?

-christian
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