On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 12:13:49PM -0800, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: > --On Wednesday, March 04, 2009 1:55 PM -0500 John Morrissey > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > After a few hours of uptime, slapd suddenly begins consuming enormous > > amounts of CPU (a three- to four-fold increase over less than a few > > minutes, and is sustained until slapd is restarted). > > Interseting. I've seen this sort of CPU usage issue with OpenLDAP > 2.3/BDB4.2.52 on Ubuntu 8. Do you know how BDB 4.7 was built? I.e., > specifically, did it have the: > > --enable-posixmutexes --with-mutex=POSIX/pthreads > > options enabled?
It's the Debian packaging for BDB 4.7 (only available in sid, but it's a simple rebuild to backport to lenny). They do *not* appear to pass any mutex-related options to ./configure. > Also, are you using a shared memory key? I've found that has a > significant (positive) impact with BDB 4.7 on linux boxes. We are not. Thanks, I'll give that a try. john -- John Morrissey _o /\ ---- __o [email protected] _-< \_ / \ ---- < \, www.horde.net/ __(_)/_(_)________/ \_______(_) /_(_)__
