[Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2.2

Guillaume Plessis gui at moolfreet.com
Mon Jul 27 14:19:38 EEST 2009


> I've just tried upgrading from 1.1.8 to 1.2.2. As soon as the new
> version was started up the number of imap/pop3 processes began to
> climb to 800+, where I normally have about 300 or so connections at
> any given time. The load on the server also climbed to 150+.
>
> I've reverted back to 1.1.18, which is running just fine, but is there
> anything I can do to help trace what was causing the problem?
> Unfortunately I don't have a clue where to start.

Hello,

could you please give us more information about your machine :
- OS
- kernel
- the output of "dovecot --build-options"

I'm thinking about a regression in the kernel's inotify API that led  
me to the same symptoms.

Regards.

--
Guillaume Plessis

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