Re: improving concurrency/performance

From: Patrick H Radtke (no email)
Date: Fri Nov 04 2005 - 22:14:10 EST

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    How bad is your performance with imapcopy?

    I've never had 'fast' performance with IMAP.

    -Patrick

    On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, John Madden wrote:

    > I've had great experience with the performance of Cyrus thus far, but I'm testing
    > a migration at the moment (via imapcopy) and I'm having some pretty stinky
    > results. There's no iowait (4 stripes on a 2Gbps SAN), no cpu usage, nothing
    > waiting on the network, and still I'm seeing terrible performance. I assume this
    > points to something internal, such as concurrency on the db files.
    >
    > I've converted everything to skiplist already, I've tweaked reiserfs's mount
    > options, what little Berkeley still used appears to be ok (no waiting on locks and
    > such), so I'm at a loss. Is there a general checklist of things to have a look
    > at? Are their tools to look at the metrics of the skiplist db's (such as
    > Berkeley's db_stat)? Am I doomed to suffer sub-par performance as long as IMAP
    > writes are happening?
    >
    > Migration's coming on the 24th. I'm now officially sweating. :)
    >
    > Thanks,
    > John
    >
    >
    >
    >
    > --
    > John Madden
    > UNIX Systems Engineer
    > Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
    >
    >
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    >
    >

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