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Re: {Disarmed} [milter-greylist] memory consumption

2008-10-22 by Petar Bogdanovic

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:31:16PM +0200, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
> Petar Bogdanovic wrote on Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:03:44 +0200:
> 
> > I just did some stress-testing on milter-greylist in order to test its
> > memory consumption and it seems that there are some leaks to be found.
> 
> You mean it should have released that memory after test? The whole db is 
> hold in memory. So, the more triplets it holds the bigger the process 
> grows. You will find that it needs *a lot* of RAM for a high traffic site.

There is no way to create a greylist tuple without using at least one
`[rd]acl greylist' statement in the configuration file.

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