On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 12:11 +0200, Nikita Koshikov wrote: > On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:17:52 -0400 > Timo Sirainen <t...@iki.fi> wrote: > > > On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 10:39 +0200, Nikita Koshikov wrote: > > > > > Oct 26 15:26:38 IMAP(gozhd...@domain.com): Panic: data stack: Out of > > > > > memory when allocating 268435472 bytes > > > > > Oct 26 15:26:38 IMAP(gozhd...@domain.com): Error: *** glibc detected > > > > > *** imap: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0812ba00 *** > > > > Oh, the double free is because of broken handling of out-of-memory > > error. http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/rev/acfef2f0fec3 probably fixes > > that. > > Sorry, but this patch didn't help.
Not with the "out of memory", but did it get rid of the "double free or corruption" error? > > Hmm. So I guess there's no memory corruption causing this, but I don't > > really see why it would try to allocate that much memory. 268435472 in > > hex is 0x10000010, which is an interesting number but doesn't really > > help much either. > 268435456 is 256M which is max mail_process_size config setting, maybe this > values is in use ? I guess it's just exponentially increasing the buffer size then until it reaches mail_process_size. > I recompile dovecot binaries with debug symbols, but seemed that gdb > backtrace is broken. Yeah, it is. Hmm. Since the core isn't working, can you attach gdb to imap process while it's still running? So something like: - open the account so imap process starts - gdb -p <imap process pid> - gdb command: c - cause imap to crash -> gdb should stop - gdb command: bt full
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