> > Would'nt it be nice to have a configuration option to completely > turn off > > fsync() in Cyrus? If you want, with a BIG WARNING in the doc stating > NOT TO > > USE IT unless you know what you doing. :) > > Its already in imapd.conf(8): > > skiplist_unsafe
I see most of our writes going to the spool filesystems, not so much the meta filesystem, so I'd prefer to see something where we can keep the main databases fsnyc()ing properly but allow the individual mailboxes to just rely on filesystem journaling. Is there a cacheandindexfile_unsafe? :) John -- John Madden Sr. UNIX Systems Engineer Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html