[Dovecot] v2.0.alpha2 released

Ed W lists at wildgooses.com
Fri Oct 23 12:05:12 EEST 2009


Timo Sirainen wrote:
> It currently doesn't even try to group same user's connections to same
> process, they'll just go randomly to whichever process manages to accept
> it first. Some day perhaps there should be a new service in the middle
> that keeps track of existing connections and forwards new ones to right
> mail processes.
>   


Might this drop out to some extent if you used some kind of consistent 
hash algorithm to map user_name to processes?  I guess it's likely to be 
imperfect, but might buy you something for free?

Just a thought

Ed W


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