[Dovecot] Unexpected behaviour when deleteing a big mailbox

[Timo Sirainen]

On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 17:37 +0000, T. Horsnell wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 07:27:40PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 14:22 +0100, Steffen Kaiser wrote:
> > > dovecot: Mar 22 13:35:39 Error: IMAP(dvtest) [18381]: Maildir 
> > > /mnt/mailcache/dvtest/.box1 sync: UID inserted in the middle of mailbox 
> > > (16251 > 6588, file = 1174389173.P6520Q1M362610.ux-2s11-9:2,Fdc)
> > 
> > Are you using ext3? I just found a bug in it that could cause this with
> > large maildirs.
> 
> Timo, you (and others) may well consider this off-topic, but would you
> mind telling us more about this ext3 bug? I have some very large ext3
> filesystems (not maildirs) and am concerned.

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.ext4/1334

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