Hello,

  Yes, that's exactly what it acts like.  I looked over the code a
bit once and nothing stood out as definitely wrong, but I really
don't do a lot of C network coding, so it could easily be.


---- Original Message ----
From: Bret Baptist <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Dbmail] 100% cpu usage with dbmail-pop3d
Sent: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 12:48:16 -0500

> Sarge is testing.
> 
> Well I think we can rule out the postgres libs, since I am running MySQL.  I 
> am thinking it must be the SQL code they are using, instead of idling while 
> waiting for the client to download, it is just taking all the cpu. 
> 
> Just silly.
> 
> 
> Bret.
> 
> 
> 
> On Monday 06 October 2003 12:36 pm, Jesse Norell wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >   Take comfort in the fact that you're not alone ... but I don't
> > have a solution for you.  This is exactly what we're seeing after
> > having upgraded to debian unstable (is unstable now sarge?).  I
> > alluded to this briefly in a reply the other day - I think the
> > problem has to either be in the linux kernel or the postgres libs,
> > not dbmail itsself, but maybe would be possible to work around
> > it if it could be nailed down.  We've not had much time to look
> > into it, just have enough pop3 front ends that we can put it off
> > for a while.  It has persisted through a few kernel updates (and
> > tried smp kernel, same effects), and at least one postgres lib
> > update also...
> >
> >
> >
> > ---- Original Message ----
> > From: Bret Baptist <[email protected]>
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [Dbmail] 100% cpu usage with dbmail-pop3d
> > Sent: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 12:24:21 -0500
> >
> > > I recently switched over to a separate dbmail front end server and
> > > database server.   When I set the new front end server up I used debian
> > > sarge.  Since that time I have been having huge problems with load being
> > > caused by dbmail-pop3d.  It appears to attempt to use all the available
> > > cpu while transferring messages to the client.   I had never seen this
> > > before when running the front end and database on the same server.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have any clues?  This is where the logs are at when it is
> > > taking 100% cpu:
> > > Oct  6 12:02:52 destiny dbmail/pop3d[20773]: pop3():RETR command,
> > > retrieving message
> > > Oct  6 12:02:52 destiny dbmail/pop3d[20773]: pop3(): RETR command,
> > > selecting message
> > > Oct  6 12:02:52 destiny dbmail/pop3d[20773]: db_send_message_lines():
> > > request for [-2] lines
> > > Oct  6 12:02:52 destiny dbmail/pop3d[20773]: db_send_message_lines():
> > > executing query [SELECT * FROM messageblks WHERE message_idnr=2458388
> > > ORDER BY messageblk_idnr ASC]
> > > Oct  6 12:02:52 destiny dbmail/pop3d[20773]: db_query(): executing
> > > [SELECT * FROM messageblks WHERE message_idnr=2458388 ORDER BY
> > > messageblk_idnr ASC] Oct  6 12:02:52 destiny dbmail/pop3d[20773]:
> > > db_send_message_lines(): sending [-2] lines from message [2458388]
> > > Oct  6 12:02:52 destiny dbmail/pop3d[20773]: db_send_message_lines():
> > > getting nextblock [1]
> > >
> > > I am running the latest CVS version available, and still seeing this
> > > issue.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
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