Minor bug fix to mailbox locking.

2001-11-14 Thread Kurt Hutchison
Here is a patch we made here at caldera to cyrus imapd 2.0.13 to fix mailbox locking problems. Haven't checked to see if someone fixed this already in the latest 2.0.16 version. Problem sumnmary: An IMAP session will occaisionally not update the mail message count correctly due to a race conditi

Locking problem in imapd

2001-05-25 Thread Kurt Hutchison
While load testing the imap server I have seen a problem where a NOOP from a client does not provoke the expected * EXISTS n notification for new mail. I have traced this to a race condition due apparently to the fact that the imapd index_check() routine does not lock the mailbox. The deliver pr