[Mailman-Users] mailman 2.1b3 qrunner performance (backlog)

Barry A. Warsaw barry at python.org
Sun Oct 20 03:55:35 CEST 2002


>>>>> "ADC" == Andrew D Clark <andrew.clark at ucsb.edu> writes:

    ADC> I'm pretty sure lag in archiving is what was causing the
    ADC> whole thing to back up in 2.0.12.  So, although the backlog
    ADC> is now mostly isolated to archiving (a very good thing) I'm
    ADC> looking for a solution to fix that.  Not archiving is not an
    ADC> option.  Should forking more ArchRunners help with this, or
    ADC> will this just cause more contention?

Because of the list locks, it'll only help if you're archiving
messages for a bunch of lists.  But if that's the case, it'll
definitely help (at the cost of more cpu) because ArchRunner --
actually all the qrunners -- can only handle one message at a time.

-Barry




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