On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Rick Macdougall wrote:
> > I upgraded clamav a few days ago from 0.90.1 to 0.90.2 and found that
> > clamscan's performance had deminished tremendously.  The time required to
> > scan a single 49 KB file increased from 19 seconds to 36 seconds!  Now
> > that scanning for viruses is a factor of two slower, my email server is
> > constantly bogged down.
> > 
> > What's the story?  Is this a bug?  Should the performance be that bad?
> ... 
> Earlier post from Anton fixed it for me.
> 
> ---snip---
> Hello, Dave.
> 
> You wrote on Monday, April 16, 2007, 10:40:32 PM:
>  > > After fixing the configure script I was finnaly able to
>  > > compile Clamav 0.90.2 .  However, this programme
>  > > run too much WCPU and CPU that I have
>  > > to revert to 0.88.7 .
> 
>  > > I am running BSD/OS 4.3.X .
> 
> Try this patch:
> http://citrin.ru/stuff/clamav/patch-0.90.1-matcher-ac.c
> 
> Also see:
> https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=434

Is this an issue if using clamdscan vs. clamscan? Is this patch
recommended for speeding up 0.90.2? We're running 0.88.7 and want to make
sure scan times with clamdscan on email will not increase on upgrade.  
Thanks.

Rob

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