Re: [Dovecot] unkillable imap process(es) with high CPU-usage

On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 12:48 -0700, Gene Steinberg wrote:

Here's the kernel info on my box:

Linux server.paracastworld.net 2.6.27.9rootserver-20081216a #1 SMP Tue
Dec 16 02:29:13 EST 2008 x86_64

So that's a buggy kernel?

Or is the 2.6.27.9 version better than 2.6.27 in this regard?

2.6.27.9 is buggy. I'm pretty sure upgrading the kernel will fix your problem.