Re: [Dovecot] record points outside file error with dovecot revision 9116:9ae55b68cf61

[Jonathan Siegle]

On Jun 3, 2009, at 12:17 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:

On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 12:11 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote:

On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 10:14 -0400, Jonathan Siegle wrote:

On Jun 3, 2009, at 9:35 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote:

On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 09:31 -0400, Jonathan Siegle wrote:

Are you saying that multiple processes on the same folder(INBOX) on

the same IMAP server can cause this collision as well? Is there a
difference between running multiple processes on the same

on the same folder on a single IMAP server?

folder(INBOX) on multiple IMAP servers vs running multiple processes

I don't know. That depends on how GPFS is implemented.

Pick a local filesystem, say ext3?

But with ext3 you can't have multiple servers accessing the same
filesystem.

But of course there are no problems (well, some very rare random ones

same time.

maybe) having multiple processes accessing the same mailbox on the same server. Ever since I wrote my imaptest tool (a few years ago?) I've been heavily stress testing multiple connections modifying the mailbox at the

Timo,


Thanks,
Jonathan

Can you tell me what platform/filesystem you use for testing? Oh and can you hint at what "bad things" may happen when I get the error "record points outside file"?

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