[BUG] client state / Message count mismatch with imap-hibernate and mixed POP3/IMAP access

[Aki Tuomi]

On 24.04.2017 04:05, Christian Balzer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Thu, 6 Apr 2017 20:04:38 +0900 Christian Balzer wrote:
>
>> Hello Aki, Timo,
>>
>> according to git this fix should be in 2.2.27, which I'm running, so I
>> guess this isn't it or something else is missing.
>> See:
>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=859700
>>
> Any update on this?
>
> Christian
>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Christian
>>
>> On Thu, 6 Apr 2017 15:37:33 +0900 Christian Balzer wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> On Thu, 6 Apr 2017 09:24:23 +0300 Aki Tuomi wrote:
>>>   
>>>> On 06.04.2017 07:02, Christian Balzer wrote:    
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> this is on Debian Jessie box, dovecot 2.2.27 from backports,
>>>>> imap-hibernate obviously enabled. 
>>>>>
>>>>> I've been seeing a few of these since starting this cluster (see previous
>>>>> mail), they all follow the same pattern, a user who accesses their mailbox
>>>>> with both POP3 and IMAP deletes mails with POP3 and the IMAP
>>>>> (imap-hibernate really) is getting confused and upset about this:
>>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>
>>>>> Apr  6 09:55:49 mbx11 dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<redacted at gol.com>, method=PLAIN, rip=xxx.xxx.x.46, lip=xxx.xxx.x.113, mpid=951561, secured, session=<2jBV+HRM1Pbc9w8u>
>>>>> Apr  6 10:01:06 mbx11 dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=<redacted at gol.com>, method=PLAIN, rip=xxx.xxx.x.46, lip=xxx.xxx.x.41, mpid=35447, secured, session=<uZw7C3VM9vfc9w8u>
>>>>> Apr  6 10:01:07 mbx11 dovecot: pop3(redacted at gol.com): Disconnected: Logged out top=0/0, retr=0/0, del=1/1, size=20674 session=<uZw7C3VM9vfc9w8u>
>>>>> Apr  6 10:01:07 mbx11 dovecot: imap(redacted at gol.com): Error: imap-master: Failed to import client state: Message count mismatch after handling expunges (0 != 1)
>>>>> Apr  6 10:01:07 mbx11 dovecot: imap(redacted at gol.com): Client state initialization failed in=0 out=0 head=<0> del=<0> exp=<0> trash=<0> session=<2jBV+HRM1Pbc9w8u>
>>>>> Apr  6 10:01:15 mbx11 dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<redacted at gol.com>, method=PLAIN, rip=xxx.xxx.x.46, lip=xxx.xxx.x.113, mpid=993303, secured, session=<6QC6C3VMF/jc9w8u>
>>>>> Apr  6 10:07:42 mbx11 dovecot: imap-hibernate(redacted at gol.com): Connection closed in=85 out=1066 head=<0> del=<0> exp=<0> trash=<0> session=<6QC6C3VMF/jc9w8u>
>>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>
>>>>> Didn't see these errors before introducing imap-hibernate, but then again
>>>>> this _could_ be something introduced between 2.2.13 (previous generation
>>>>> of servers) and .27, but I highly doubt it.
>>>>>
>>>>> My reading of the log is that the original IMAP session
>>>>> (<2jBV+HRM1Pbc9w8u>) fell over and terminated, resulting in the client to
>>>>> start up a new session.
>>>>> If so and with no false data/state transmitted to the client it would be
>>>>> not ideal, but not a critical problem either. 
>>>>>
>>>>> Would be delighted if Aki or Timo could comment on this.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If you need any further data, let me know.
>>>>>
>>>>> Christian      
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> You could try updating to 2.2.28, if possible. I believe this bug is
>>>> fixed in 2.2.28, with
>>>> https://github.com/dovecot/core/commit/1fd44e0634ac312d0960f39f9518b71e08248b65
>>>>     
>>> Ah yes, that looks like the culprit indeed.
>>>
>>> I shall poke the powers that be over at Debian bugs to expedite the 2.2.28
>>> release and backport.
>>>
>>> Christian  
>>
>

It seems we still have some of these unsquashed, we'll look into this
further.

Aki