[Dovecot] Design: Asynchronous I/O for single/multi-dbox

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Mar 15 22:07:43 EET 2010


On 15.3.2010, at 22.05, Edgar Fuß wrote:

>> I mean it's going to use fcntl() or whatever OS locking (as opposed
>> to some slow remote locking with remote storages).
> But fcntl() will use NLM if the file is on NFS.

Yeah, and that's why multi-dbox probably isn't a good idea with NFS.



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