[Dovecot] assertion failed

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon May 14 01:00:12 EEST 2007


On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 23:46 +0200, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote:
> On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 12:20:43AM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> > 
> > I haven't even started doing the index code cleanups. But I did write a
> > small summary about it:
> > http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2007-May/022591.html
> 
> Which got me thinking.. Do you think changing locking method might
> help with these assertion failures ? Currently we're using default
> lock_method, but maybe one of the others are more appropriate for
> shared file-systems ? ... maybe even just to change code paths if
> this is a race we're seeing. Any thoughts ?

One possibility of course is to just disable index file updates
completely with deliver. Those crashes were all related to index file
handling.

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