On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 11:25 -0800, David Lang wrote:
I don't actually know what sort of problems I'm referring to, hence the
question. The big problem I can imagine would be opendir() and
readdir() with a huge number of files in a directory, but the cyrus code
doesn't appear to do that
On Tue, 16 Nov 2010, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 11:25 -0800, David Lang wrote:
I don't actually know what sort of problems I'm referring to, hence the
question. The big problem I can imagine would be opendir() and
readdir() with a huge number of files in a directory,
This is depends on what filesystem you are useing, I have mailboxes with
hundreds
of thousands of messages in them on XFS and have no problems, but on ext3 I
start seeing slowdowns with a bit over ten thousand messages.
Was dir_index enabled on that ext3 filesystem? Prior to
We use ext4 for more than one year now. Efficient and stable. A good choise
12 spool of 250GB over 10 FC disks using metalun.
Dom
2010/11/16 Robert Mueller r...@fastmail.fm
This is depends on what filesystem you are useing, I have mailboxes
with hundreds
of thousands of messages in them
