Bug#334430: postgrey runs away with CPU in mad spin if ancillary database files are corrupted

2005-10-18 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Nick: thanks for the bug report David List: please see below - this is a bug report I received on the Debian bug tracker. Summary: BerkeleyDB's behaviour on currupted db files is not optimal and may lead to postgrey not starting up properly and grabbing the CPU 100%. Proposed fix: calling

Bug#334430: postgrey runs away with CPU in mad spin if ancillary database files are corrupted

2005-10-17 Thread Nick Moffitt
Package: postgrey Version: 1.21-1 Severity: normal Lately my system has noticed runaway postgrey processes. The symptoms are that on startup, the lone postgrey process consumes 80-95% of the CPU. Strace ends with the following: open(/var/lib/postgrey/__db.001, O_RDWR|O_LARGEFILE) = 6