[Dovecot] More dovecot-2.0.alpha2 problems

Mike Abbott michael.abbott at apple.com
Fri Oct 30 22:09:22 EET 2009


1.  My earlier patch to fix a typo in array.h was not good enough.   
Here's one that not only compiles, but also doesn't crash:
--- dovecot-2.0.alpha2/src/lib/array.h	2009-10-08 10:04:35.000000000  
-0500
+++ dovecot/src/lib/array.h	2009-10-29 20:47:47.000000000 -0500
@@ -72,8 +72,7 @@
  	     (elem)++)
  #  define array_foreach_modifiable(array, elem) \
  	for (elem = ARRAY_TYPE_CAST_MODIFIABLE(array) \
-			buffer_get_modifiable_data((array)->arr.buffer, NULL)) + \
-			(array)->arr.buffer->used; \
+			buffer_get_modifiable_data((array)->arr.buffer, NULL); \
  	     elem != CONST_PTR_OFFSET(*(array)->v, (array)->arr.buffer- 
 >used); \
  	     (elem)++)
  #endif

2.  Sometimes I see a flood of these errors in the log:
[...]
Fri Oct 30 14:45:23 server dovecot[9585]: imap: service(imap): dup2s  
failed
Fri Oct 30 14:45:23 server dovecot[9585]: imap-login: Login:  
user=<userX>, method=PLAIN, rip=192.168.1.8, lip=192.168.1.7, pid=11362
Fri Oct 30 14:45:23 server dovecot[9585]: imap(pid 11362 user userX):  
Connection closed bytes=118/934
Fri Oct 30 14:45:23 server dovecot[9585]: imap: dup2(-1, 5) failed:  
Bad file descriptor
Fri Oct 30 14:45:23 server dovecot[9585]: imap: service(imap): dup2s  
failed
Fri Oct 30 14:45:23 server dovecot[9585]: imap-login: Login:  
user=<userY>, method=PLAIN, rip=192.168.1.8, lip=192.168.1.7, pid=11363
Fri Oct 30 14:45:23 server dovecot[9585]: imap(pid 11363 user userY):  
Connection closed bytes=118/972
Fri Oct 30 14:45:23 server dovecot[9585]: imap: dup2(-1, 5) failed:  
Bad file descriptor
Fri Oct 30 14:45:23 server dovecot[9585]: imap: service(imap): dup2s  
failed
[...]

3.  imap crashed when using mdbox:
Fri Oct 30 14:54:49 server dovecot[11491]: imap(pid 11938 user userZ):  
dbox /Volumes/Mail/userZ/mailboxes/INBOX/Sent/dbox-Mails: map  
uidvalidity mismatch (1256918863 vs 1256919073)
Fri Oct 30 14:54:49 server dovecot[11491]: imap(pid 11938 user userZ):  
Disconnected: Internal error occurred. Refer to server log for more  
information. [2009-10-30 14:54:49] bytes=553447/2146313
Fri Oct 30 14:54:49 server dovecot[11491]: imap(pid 11938 user userZ):  
dbox /Volumes/Mail/userZ/storage: rebuilding indexes
Fri Oct 30 14:54:49 server dovecot[11491]: imap(pid 11938 user user):  
Panic: file dbox-file.c: line 308 (dbox_file_get_mail_stream):  
assertion failed: (file->input != NULL)

0   libSystem.B.dylib                   0x00007fff875f4eba __kill + 10
1   libSystem.B.dylib                   0x00007fff875f4eac kill + 14
2   libSystem.B.dylib                   0x00007fff87683519 raise + 25
3   libSystem.B.dylib                   0x00007fff876a4e12 abort + 90
4   libdovecot.0.dylib                  0x00000001000e8027  
i_set_failure_file + 275
5   libdovecot.0.dylib                  0x00000001000e6eef  
i_set_failure_internal + 103
6   libdovecot.0.dylib                  0x00000001000e76d2 i_debug + 0
7   libdovecot-storage.0.dylib          0x000000010005768a  
dbox_file_seek_next + 0
8   libdovecot-storage.0.dylib          0x000000010005772a  
dbox_file_seek_next + 160
9   libdovecot-storage.0.dylib          0x0000000100084266  
mdbox_storage_rebuild + 1406
10  libdovecot-storage.0.dylib          0x0000000100085617  
mdbox_mailbox_alloc + 1271
11  libdovecot-storage.0.dylib          0x00000001000271e1  
mail_storage_unref + 93
12  libdovecot-storage.0.dylib          0x0000000100023386  
mail_namespace_get_storage_name + 162
13  libdovecot-storage.0.dylib          0x0000000100023429  
mail_namespaces_deinit + 35
14  libdovecot-storage.0.dylib          0x0000000100028c39  
mail_user_alloc + 311
15  libdovecot-storage.0.dylib          0x000000010002889a  
mail_user_unref + 40
16  imap                                0x0000000100007fa4  
client_destroy + 404
17  imap                                0x0000000100006eb3  
client_input + 87
18  libdovecot.0.dylib                  0x00000001000eca50  
io_loop_handler_run + 224
19  libdovecot.0.dylib                  0x00000001000ed55a io_loop_run  
+ 56
20  libdovecot.0.dylib                  0x00000001000e393d  
master_service_run + 27
21  imap                                0x000000010000fb45 main + 557
22  imap                                0x0000000100000dd0 start + 52

Hope this helps.


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