[Dovecot] General performance of RC5

Joan jom at grosjo.net
Mon Jun 8 18:44:18 EEST 2009


It seems to be when reading all the subfolders, hich was very quick in RC4.

I will do your proposal of running strace for further details

Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Jun 7, 2009, at 11:58 PM, Joan wrote:
>
>> Switiching to RC5, there is a visible decrease in performance to 
>> access via IMAP large accounts (>1G) with mutiple mailboxes per 
>> accounts.
>>
>> In RC4, there was no delay visible by a human when accessing locally. 
>> Now it takes up to 4 or 5 secs.
>
> When is the delay? When logging in? When opening a mailbox? When 
> opening a message? Running strace -tt -p <imap process pid> might be 
> interesting and show what is taking the most time.
>
> I don't think I really changed anything big between rc4/rc5.
>


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