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Re: [milter-greylist] memory usage bug with mushroom cloud

2009-08-14 by Emmanuel Dreyfus

On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:36:22AM -0700, Christopher wrote:
> 1: Have the code set maxpeek to some smaller default than unlimited
> under the Principle of least astonishment.  I would rather have a large
> email not get fully processed with a " ignoring message beyond maxpeek"
> syslog entry than have the milter fail completely (or in one case of
> mine crash the entire server that required pulling the power cord to
> recover).  

IIRC, if there is no DATA-stage ACL, the body is not looked at.

> 2b: I can do the default .conf over the next couple days and send a
> patch if you like.

Sure, please send it.

-- 
Emmanuel Dreyfus
manu@...

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