-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 9 Jun 2002, Craig R. Hughes said:
> Sean Rima wrote: > > SR> I thought it would not affect me too much but even with a -m 2 and > SR> a -s 61440 I reach a load average of over 15 which cripples my > SR> poor old mail box :) > > Hmm, my understanding of "load" is "number of processes in the WAIT > queue", which with -m 2 can only be 3 for SA -- so there's 12 other > things queued waiting for the CPU on your box... I suppose it might > be that those things don't need a lot of CPU time, and spamd is > hogging, but I would have expected the scheduler to give those "easy" > processes some extra slices if they need them -- makes me think your > system might be running way overloaded even without adding SA to it. > I am not sure what is causing it. Basically BSOD (the mail box) runs Exim, Spamd, Kaspersky daemon, and nntpd from xinetd, the load average at anytime during the day is never higher than 0.01 and that is now just after viewing the spamd man file :) I hope that with the -S in spamd and slightly lowering the -s size this will help. 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 v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Use GPG for Secure Mail iD8DBQE9BJoxeR/L2ZZp3E8RAsD3AJ4nIw/9RF9vp9b7a0M0sfWgfuuHIwCfevMW 4SV10RYoWLi9tOyLhbr6Xxo= =vE0V -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas - http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm?source=osdntextlink _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk