On our RHEL servers I've been noticing a lot of: Failed to merge ... {{badmatch,{error,system_limit}},[{bitcask,scan_key_files,3},{bitcask,'merge1',3},{bitcask_merge_worker,do_merge,1}]}
This is a RHEL 6 / Riak 1.0 test cluster which has Riak running as root. I have not noticed this at all on our production 0.14.2 FreeBSD cluster. My ulimit -a output is as follows: core file size (blocks, -c) 0 data seg size (kbytes, -d) unlimited scheduling priority (-e) 0 file size (blocks, -f) unlimited pending signals (-i) 127400 max locked memory (kbytes, -l) 64 max memory size (kbytes, -m) unlimited open files (-n) 40560 pipe size (512 bytes, -p) 8 POSIX message queues (bytes, -q) 819200 real-time priority (-r) 0 stack size (kbytes, -s) 10240 cpu time (seconds, -t) unlimited max user processes (-u) 1024 virtual memory (kbytes, -v) unlimited file locks (-x) unlimited An lsof -p shows open files of around 3 - 5k during the merge and about 1,300 post fail. Anybody have an idea what system limit I may be hitting? Thanks! TJ _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list riak-users@lists.basho.com http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com