Is bogofilter threads-safe ?

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Wed Sep 24 20:47:21 CEST 2003


On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Evgeny Kotsuba wrote:

> Just a simple question:
> Is bogofilter threads-safe ?

bogofilter is single-threaded, so thread-safeness is not relevant for
bogofilter.

bogofilter locks the data base (fcntl() lock -- take this into account
on NFS) where necessary to prevent corruption, so you can run 100
bogofilter processes at the same time, if that's what you're asking.

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