On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 00:16 +0300, Uldis Pakuls wrote: > Charles Marcus wrote: > > On 4/7/2008, Raphael Bittencourt S. Costa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > wrote: > >> Using dnotify dovecot's performance was very bad. The system consumes > >> 90% of cpu with just a few imap process running (about 30 process). > >> The performance using --with-notify=none was the same as using inotify, > >> so it could be the solution for me. > > > > dnotify has been deprecated for a long time, and inotify has been > > recommended to be used instead for just as long... > > > You are using SLES10 - isn't ?
Yes. > Have you contacted SuSE developers about > this inotify problem? Not yet. > Even if there is something wrong with dovecot it > MUST NOT cause kernel level crash, just return error to dovecot... I will try RedHat ES5. Unfornately I have to use Suse or RedHat to have a better support on problems with the storage from Hitachi.