* Peter Wemm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020516 15:41] wrote: > > The only real problem that I know of with postfix is that it still suffers > from select(2) collisions (FreeBSD kernel problem) when it tries to shut > down a bunch of idle smtp senders. That can cause transient load average > spikes - this can be a bit alarming but doesn't actually affect things very > much.
Is there a paper on avoiding this? I know how Linux does it, but they seem to need to hammer on the scheduler lock quite a bit as a workaround. -- -Alfred Perlstein [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology," start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.' Tax deductible donations for FreeBSD: http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message