CTDB crash - trying to allocate > 256kB of memory to pulldb_data

[Orlando Richards]

Uhh - just did my maths again. That should be > 256 MB!


On -10/01/37 20:59, Orlando Richards wrote:
> We've had a few crashes of CTDB where it tries to allocate > 256kB of
> memory to "pulldb_data" (assuming that the big number given below is in
> bytes).
>
>
> Jan 13 15:27:13 nasfe03 ctdbd: server/ctdb_recover.c:352 Failed to
> expand pulldb_data to 268435485
> Jan 13 15:27:13 nasfe03 ctdbd: ctdb fatal error: failed to allocate
> memory for recovery. shutting down
> Jan 13 15:27:13 nasfe03 ctdbd:
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> Jan 13 15:27:13 nasfe03 ctdbd: INTERNAL ERROR: Signal 6 in ctdbd pid 2045
> Jan 13 15:27:13 nasfe03 ctdbd: Please read the file BUGS.txt in the
> distribution
>
> Does anyone have any ideas what this is, or how we can fix it? Not sure
> how to get more debug info - any advice on that would also be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> We're running:
> samba 3.5.9-44 from Sernet
> CTDB built from git, which reports: 1.10.0.108.g221ecc2.devel-1
>
> Many thanks in advance,
>


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