Re: Trying to achieve maximum speed!

[Fabrice Scemama]

Russell Nelson wrote:
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>  >
>  > Wow.  Looks like I do :-)  Can you explain what it does?
> 
> It modifies various programs to use hashed todo and intd directories.
> This allows you to inject mail faster than qmail-send can deal with
> it.  Otherwise, you end up with really big directories with more than
> 1,000 files.  Once that happens, the kernel spends more and more time
> locked reading/writing those directories.  Also, if you're injecting
> 100,000 messages all at once, make your conf-split bigger -- more like
> 231 than the default 23.

I might say a big stupid thing but...
why not use a not less stupid fat32 partition for a
special big-todo queue directory then ?

(forget it).