[Dovecot] Performance of Maildir vs sdbox/mdbox

[Timo Sirainen]

On 18.1.2012, at 22.14, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote:

>>> unfortunately I haven't tested that patch, so I have no idea if it 
>>> fixed the issues or not...
>> 
>> I'm not sure if that patch is useful or not. The important patch to fix it is http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.0/rev/71084b799a6c
> 
> So with that oneliner on our directors, you expect lmtp proxying trough
> director to be better than lmtp to rr-dns towards backend servers? If so,
> I guess we should give it another try.

It should fix the hangs that were common. I'm not sure if it fixes everything without the complexity reduction patch.