[Dovecot] BSD people, please test kqueue changes

Geert Hendrickx ghen at telenet.be
Thu Aug 17 14:04:47 EEST 2006


On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 01:21:14PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> Also if you now trace all of Dovecot's processes, do they show that
> they're nicely waiting in kevent() syscall, or is it doing lots of
> kevent() calls constantly? I guess that should also increase its CPU
> usage.

ktruss(1) shows this for every dovecot process around once every second:

 24458 imap-login kevent(0x5, 0, 0, 0x807e000, 0x80, 0xbfbfec48) = 0
 24458 imap-login gettimeofday(0x8062924, 0x806292c) = 0
 24458 imap-login gettimeofday(0xbfbfec50, 0)      = 0

	Geert


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