Re: Using perl for a high performance mailer daemon ?

[David Cantrell]

On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 11:57:27AM +0100, Leon Brocard wrote:
> David Cantrell sent the following bits through the ether:
> 
> > Could you put the queue on a RAM disk?
> 
> Or just use a lot of memory and a real OS?

I think you'll find that qmail et al are specifically flushing the cache
or preventing their stuff from being cached in the first place.

I suppose you could patch qmail and take out the calls to sync(2) or
whatever it's doing.

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