> On 22/05/2024 19:38 EEST bl0v3 via dovecot <dovecot@dovecot.org> wrote:
> 
>  
> Hey I was trying to use dovecot2 with a not libc based memory allocation 
> such as scudo or graphene-hardened or graphene-hardened-light but ran 
> into the issues I described in
> 
> 
> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/313721
> 
> 
> I just wanted to mention this here as well as this behavior may suggest 
> a flaw in the memory allocation mechanism of dovecot2/anvil. I haven't 
> yet found the time to check the underlaying issue
> 
> as I'm quite busy rn. So I thought id just mention what I came across in 
> case this is actually unexpected or potentially even security relevant 
> mis/behavior.

Hi!

Looking at your issue it seems that graphene ones don't even make it to Dovecot 
code. 

Perhaps you should experiment with default_vsz_limit or per-process vsz_limit, 
maybe the default limit is too low for these allocators?

Aki
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