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For large mailboxes (64k + messages) using maildir I got random "out of memory" errors.
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dovecot: Dec 05 18:25:27 Error: IMAP(****@****): block_alloc(): Out of memory dovecot: Dec 05 18:25:27 Error: child 14142 (imap) returned error 83 (Out of memory) dovecot: Dec 05 18:27:29 Error: IMAP(****@****): file maildir-uidlist.c: line 1117 (maildir_uidlist_sync_deinit): assertion failed: (ctx->locked) dovecot: Dec 05 18:27:29 Error: IMAP(****@****): Raw backtrace: imap [0x5555555bd6fe] -> imap [0x5555555bd43e] -> imap [0x55555557dd57] -> imap [0x55555557c026] -> imap(maildir_storage_sync_force+0x43) [0x55555557c2b3] -> imap(maildir_storage_sync_init+0xc2) [0x55555557c3e2] -> imap(imap_sync_nonselected+0xf) [0x55555557533f] -> imap(_cmd_select_full+0xc5) [0x55555556da05] -> imap(cmd_select+0xb) [0x55555556db9b] -> imap [0x55555556eee7] -> imap [0x55555556ef79] -> imap(_client_input+0x6f) [0x55555556f61f] -> imap(io_loop_handler_run+0x108) [0x5555555c2f38] -> imap(io_loop_run+0x18) [0x5555555c20f8] -> imap(main+0x41b) [0x5555555770fb] -> /lib64/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xf4) [0x2b02fcb30b54] -> imap [0x55555556a6e9] dovecot: Dec 05 18:27:29 Error: child 14144 (imap) killed with signal 6 dovecot: Dec 05 18:27:37 Error: IMAP(****@****): block_alloc(): Out of memory dovecot: Dec 05 18:27:37 Error: child 14211 (imap) returned error 83 (Out of memory) dovecot: Dec 05 18:29:41 Error: IMAP(****@****): block_alloc(): Out of memory dovecot: Dec 05 18:29:41 Error: child 14215 (imap) returned error 83 (Out of memory) dovecot: Dec 05 18:31:46 Error: IMAP(****@****): block_alloc(): Out of memory dovecot: Dec 05 18:31:46 Error: child 14248 (imap) returned error 83 (Out of memory) dovecot: Dec 05 18:33:50 Error: IMAP(****@****): block_alloc(): Out of memory dovecot: Dec 05 18:33:50 Error: child 14345 (imap) returned error 83 (Out of memory) dovecot: Dec 05 18:35:55 Error: IMAP(****@****): block_alloc(): Out of memory dovecot: Dec 05 18:35:55 Error: child 14406 (imap) returned error 83 (Out of memory) dovecot: Dec 05 18:37:59 Error: IMAP(****@****): block_alloc(): Out of memory
dovecot 1.0.17 mail_prcosess_size = 256
ulimit -a : core file size (blocks, -c) 0 data seg size (kbytes, -d) unlimited scheduling priority (-e) 0 file size (blocks, -f) unlimited pending signals (-i) 73728 max locked memory (kbytes, -l) 32 max memory size (kbytes, -m) 6959460 open files (-n) 1024 pipe size (512 bytes, -p) 8 POSIX message queues (bytes, -q) 819200 real-time priority (-r) 0 stack size (kbytes, -s) 8192 cpu time (seconds, -t) unlimited max user processes (-u) 73728 virtual memory (kbytes, -v) 9910880 file locks (-x) unlimited
cat /proc/meminfo : MemTotal: 8187540 kB MemFree: 353060 kB Buffers: 737968 kB Cached: 5094700 kB SwapCached: 20 kB Active: 4255100 kB Inactive: 2787980 kB SwapTotal: 4200988 kB SwapFree: 4192956 kB Dirty: 20184 kB Writeback: 124 kB AnonPages: 1165756 kB Mapped: 60472 kB Slab: 686100 kB SReclaimable: 591232 kB SUnreclaim: 94868 kB PageTables: 31408 kB NFS_Unstable: 0 kB Bounce: 0 kB CommitLimit: 8294756 kB Committed_AS: 3417584 kB VmallocTotal: 34359738367 kB VmallocUsed: 91040 kB VmallocChunk: 34359645611 kB HugePages_Total: 0 HugePages_Free: 0 HugePages_Rsvd: 0 Hugepagesize: 2048 kB
What I need to configure to increase available resources? What else I can done?
Uldis