High Load Avg and Context Switches

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Jeremy Sanders wrote:
> We remounted the imap and postfix partitions as ext2 and it is smoking.

Switch to XFS.  That will fix your performance troubles, probably...
And mount the spools "noatime".

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh