-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] told this:
> On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 05:11:19PM -0500, Duncan Findlay wrote: >| On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 01:00:12PM -0500, Craig Hughes wrote: >| > On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 04:27, Matt Sergeant wrote: > >| > > One thing to beware of is that Perl will *never* free memory back to the >| > > OS. Ever. >| > >| > That shouldn't matter much in our case, because of the >| > spawn-die-spawn-die-spawn-die nature of spamd. The only process that >| > could be "growing" is the master spamd process, but it's never doing >| > anything that allocates memory. >| >| The only problems come when you get "spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn- >| spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn- >| spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-spawn-crash-and-burn" as >| soon as fetchmail kicks in. > > Have you ever seen a load average of 29.5? (I have, and fetchmail > wasn't involved though SA was) > > That's why exim has the > deliver_queue_load_max > option. I have mine set so that if the load average is above 5.0, > then exim will not spawn a delivery process, which means that no SA > processes will be spawned. The message will just sit in the queue > until the next queue run when it will deliver it if the load average > is below 5.0. > I used your setup and I have to admit that I tweaked it a bit for my own setup but it does work fine. I discovered this morning that if there is a problem with razor then SA will run wild. I disabled the razor setup and it seems to be working fine. Saying that I may enabled it again as I have downloaded the CVS version :) Sean - -- Sean Rima http://www.tcob1.net Linux User: 231986 Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] THE VIEWS EXPRESSED HERE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF MY WIFE. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Use GPG for Secure Mail iEYEARECAAYFAjyq5XEACgkQeR/L2ZZp3E+2EQCgqzTIo4jrwbA17aZ1UmE80Q0t adYAoIDw/IdcjNEM8tI2VSXQzMjNqXFh =vAk+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
