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

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sat Dec 13 12:43:27 EET 2008


On Sat, 2008-12-13 at 11:33 +0100, Arno Wald wrote:
> Timo Sirainen wrote:
> 
> >> Or does it make more sense to try another kernel first?
> > 
> > I guess that could also help.
> 
> I started testing this with another kernel (2.6.26-6.slh.1-sidux-686). 
> Until now (the last 15 hours) no such failing imap process did show up.
> 
> So I guess it happens with 2.6.27 kernels. I will watch this during 
> monday to be sure.
> 
> btw: At another PC at home, also with a sidux-kernel 2.6.27 I had such 
> an imap process, too, yesterday. (AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+)

The other guy who also had a problem was using 2.6.27. If the 3rd guy
also replies that he's using 2.6.27 then that's pretty clearly the
problem. Might be worth asking about in Linux kernel mailing list.

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