On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 07:46:26PM +0100, Jeroen Geilman wrote: > > Hell no, amavisd can kill your system dead. > It will take 100MB per process easily, and each of these takes much
Terrible misinformation. Amavisd-new preloads pretty much everything before forking, which means childs just share that common 100MB chunk (copy-on-write). Additional memory is only consumed when child is actively processing something (maybe 10MB tops).
