Index corruption in 2.2.18

Anton Cheyvhchalov ac at stacksoft.ru
Mon Mar 21 14:23:33 UTC 2016


Yep, 2.2.22 fix the problem.

Thank you.

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Anton


On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 21:26:02 +1100
Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:

> On 16 Mar 2016, at 20:09, Anton Chevychalov <ac at stacksoft.ru> wrote:
> > 
> > We are using dbox with lz4 compression and dovecot-lda + sieve for delivery.
> > 
> > Mail recieved:
> > Mar 16 06:27:55 mail2 dovecot: lda(svs at example.com): sieve: msgid=<20160316032754.4C89D2C4 at rdbms.oldstable.office.example.com>: stored mail into mailbox 'INBOX'
> > 
> > Around 08:14:00 user start his thunderbird with local filters. He found one mail without headers.
> > 
> > Around that time user do repair folder in thunderbird:
> > Mar 16 10:14:44 mail2 dovecot: imap(svs at example.com): Error: read(/mail/boxes/example.com/svs/storage/m.139) failed: Cached message size larger than expected (1572 > 980, box=Logs/Backup, UID=9763, cached Message-Id=<20160316032754.4C89D2C4 at rdbms.oldstable.office.example.com>)
> > Mar 16 10:14:44 mail2 dovecot: imap(svs at example.com): Error: Corrupted index cache file /mail/boxes/example.com/svs/mailboxes/Logs/Backup/dbox-Mails/dovecot.index.cache: Broken physical size for mail UID 9763
> > Mar 16 10:14:44 mail2 dovecot: imap(svs at example.com): Error: read(/mail/boxes/example.com/svs/storage/m.139) failed: Cached message size larger than expected (1572 > 980, box=Logs/Backup, UID=9763, cached Message-Id=<20160316032754.4C89D2C4 at rdbms.oldstable.office.example.com>) (FETCH BODY[] for mailbox Logs/Backup UID 9763)
> > Mar 16 10:14:44 mail2 dovecot: imap(svs at example.com): Disconnected: FETCH read() failed in=14812 out=1077049
> > Mar 16 10:14:45 mail2 dovecot: imap(svs at example.com): Error: read(/mail/boxes/example.com/svs/storage/m.139): FETCH BODY[] for mailbox Logs/Backup UID 9763 got too little data: 1008 vs 1613
> > Mar 16 10:14:45 mail2 dovecot: imap(svs at example.com): Error: Corrupted index cache file /mail/boxes/example.com/svs/mailboxes/Logs/Backup/dbox-Mails/dovecot.index.cache: Broken virtual size for mail UID 9763
> > Mar 16 10:14:45 mail2 dovecot: imap(svs at example.com): Disconnected:
> > FETCH failed in=837 out=641651
> > 
> > And still in a same state:
> > Mar 16 11:42:51 mail2 dovecot: imap(svs at example.com): Error: read(/mail/boxes/example.com/svs/storage/m.139): FETCH BODY[] for mailbox Logs/Backup UID 9763 got too little data: 1008 vs 1613
> > Mar 16 11:42:51 mail2 dovecot: imap(svs at example.com): Error: Corrupted index cache file /mail/boxes/example.com/svs/mailboxes/Logs/Backup/dbox-Mails/dovecot.index.cache: Broken virtual size for mail UID 9763
> > Mar 16 11:42:51 mail2 dovecot: imap(svs at example.com): Disconnected: FETCH failed in=12462 out=984043
> > 
> > In thunderbird we see raw lz4 data.
> > 
> > I have today backup (duplicate mail on exim to per day mbox). So I can restore that message, but I found older problems in other mailboxes and I can't restore it due to tapes rotation 
> > 
> > I see a lot of fixes in 2.2.19? Was it fixed after 2.2.18?
> 
> Probably this: https://github.com/dovecot/core/commit/879dfd4da1a9a379936b8d51c1e00c3bd77873b4
> 
> The mails aren't actually corrupted. Dovecot just didn't detect LZ4 compressed mails correctly always. v2.2.22 should help.




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