On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Brion Vibber <br...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> On 3/18/09 5:34 AM, Andrew Garrett wrote:
>> I am pleased to announce that the Abuse Filter [1] has been activated
>> on English Wikipedia!
>
> I've temporarily disabled it as we're seeing some performance problems
> saving edits at peak time today. Need to make sure there's functional
> per-filter profiling before re-enabling so we can confirm if one of the
> 55 active filters (!) is particularly bad or if we need to do overall
> optimization.

For a 45 minute window one specific filter was timing out the server
every time someone try to save a large page like WP:AN/I.

We found and disabled that one, but more detailed load stats would
definitely be useful.

-Robert Rohde

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