Hi, im struck with a strange problem, i have a concurencylocal of 120,
vdeliver "eats" a lot of cpu when all the slot are taken (120/120), this
is a tipical usage:


top - 11:35:14 up  1:00,  1 user,  load average: 124.26, 93.93, 49.86
Tasks: 612 total,  46 running, 566 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
Cpu(s): 16.0% us, 83.3% sy,  0.0% ni,  0.3% id,  0.2% wa,  0.0% hi,  0.2% si
Mem:   2075016k total,  1421640k used,   653376k free,   322820k buffers
Swap:  4192924k total,        0k used,  4192924k free,   213040k cached

   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
  3882 vpopmail  19   0  4136 1004  732 R 13.1  0.0   0:01.69 vdelivermail
  4157 vpopmail  19   0  4616 1004  732 R 10.8  0.0   0:01.52 vdelivermail
  4866 vpopmail  18   0  3768 1004  732 D  9.5  0.0   0:00.29 vdelivermail
  4777 vpopmail  18   0  4240 1004  732 D  9.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  4800 vpopmail  18   0  3968 1020  740 D  9.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  4829 vpopmail  18   0  3748 1020  740 D  9.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  4847 vpopmail  18   0  3372 1016  740 D  9.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  4861 vpopmail  18   0  5088 1004  732 D  9.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  4874 vpopmail  18   0  4588 1004  732 D  9.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  4876 vpopmail  18   0  4776 1004  732 D  9.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  4877 vpopmail  18   0  4752 1004  732 D  9.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  5022 vpopmail  18   0  3404 1020  740 D  9.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  5043 vpopmail  18   0  4004 1004  732 D  9.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  4746 vpopmail  18   0  3392 1004  732 D  8.9  0.0   0:00.27 vdelivermail
  4797 vpopmail  18   0  3892 1016  740 D  8.9  0.0   0:00.27 vdelivermail
  4819 vpopmail  18   0  4912 1004  732 D  8.9  0.0   0:00.27 vdelivermail
  4839 vpopmail  18   0  3992 1004  732 D  8.9  0.0   0:00.27 vdelivermail
  3657 vpopmail  18   0  4636 1020  740 D  8.2  0.0   0:01.74 vdelivermail
  5042 vpopmail  18   0  3960 1004  732 R  7.9  0.0   0:00.24 vdelivermail
  3609 vpopmail  18   0  4180 1020  740 D  6.9  0.0   0:01.81 vdelivermail
  3364 vpopmail  18   0  3760 1004  732 D  6.6  0.0   0:01.80 vdelivermail
  3487 vpopmail  24   0  3808 1004  732 R  6.6  0.0   0:01.71 vdelivermail
  3665 vpopmail  18   0  3652 1020  740 D  6.6  0.0   0:01.79 vdelivermail
  3715 vpopmail  18   0  4580 1020  740 R  6.6  0.0   0:01.70 vdelivermail
  4490 vpopmail  19   0  4688 1004  732 R  6.6  0.0   0:01.01 vdelivermail
  5064 vpopmail  18   0  4120 1004  732 R  6.6  0.0   0:00.20 vdelivermail
  3314 vpopmail  18   0  4888 1004  732 D  6.2  0.0   0:01.79 vdelivermail
  3681 vpopmail  18   0  4228 1020  740 D  6.2  0.0   0:01.77 vdelivermail
  4609 vpopmail  18   0  4632 1020  740 D  6.2  0.0   0:00.79 vdelivermail
  4681 vpopmail  18   0  3408 1004  732 D  6.2  0.0   0:00.81 vdelivermail
  4762 vpopmail  18   0  4432 1004  732 D  6.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  4784 vpopmail  17   0  4764 1020  740 D  6.2  0.0   0:00.28 vdelivermail
  5066 vpopmail  18   0  4576 1004  732 R  6.2  0.0   0:00.19 vdelivermail
  4531 vpopmail  18   0  3784 1004  732 D  5.9  0.0   0:01.08 vdelivermail
  4627 vpopmail  18   0  4796 1016  740 D  5.9  0.0   0:01.08 vdelivermail
  3809 vpopmail  18   0  3964 1020  740 R  5.6  0.0   0:01.77 vdelivermail
  3934 vpopmail  18   0  3232 1004  732 R  4.9  0.0   0:01.74 vdelivermail
  4372 vpopmail  18   0  3652 1016  740 D  4.9  0.0   0:00.80 vdelivermail
  3915 vpopmail  18   0  3244 1020  740 D  4.3  0.0   0:01.72 vdelivermail
  3490 vpopmail  18   0  3124 1020  740 R  3.9  0.0   0:01.63 vdelivermail
  3539 vpopmail  18   0  3400 1072  800 D  3.9  0.1   0:01.71 vdelivermail
  3883 vpopmail  18   0  3412 1020  740 D  3.9  0.0   0:01.20 vdelivermail
  4091 vpopmail  18   0  4408 1004  732 D  3.9  0.0   0:01.62 vdelivermail

Deliver time is very slow (many minutes)
I have CentOs 4, vpopmail 5.4.9, mysql 4.1.7

What would i check?

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