Indexer error after upgrade to 2.3.11.3

John Fawcett john at voipsupport.it
Wed Oct 21 20:00:10 EEST 2020


On 21/10/2020 16:44, Patrik Peng wrote:
> On 16.10.20 18:34, Patrik Peng wrote:
>> On 16.10.20 18:00, Scott Q. wrote:
>>> This reminds me, the way I was able to reproduce this consistently
>>> was by having large headers ( 100+ lines ).
>>>
>>>
>>> On Friday, 16/10/2020 at 11:49 Patrik Peng wrote:
>>>
>>>     On 19.08.20 17:37, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote:
>>>
>>>>     On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 17:03:57 +0200, Alessio Cecchi wrote:
>>>>>     Hi,
>>>>>     after the upgrade to Dovecot 2.3.11.3, from 2.3.10.1, I see frequently 
>>>>>     these errors from different users:
>>>>     It looks like this has been around for a while and you just got unlucky and
>>>>     started seeing this now.  Here's a quick & dirty patch that should fix this.
>>>>     If you can try it, let us know how it went.
>>>>     Jeff.
>>>>
>>>>     diff --git a/src/plugins/fts-solr/solr-connection.c b/src/plugins/fts-solr/solr-connection.c
>>>>     index ae720b5e2870a852c1b6c440939e3c7c0fa72b5c..9d364f93e2cd1b716b9ab61bd39656a6c5b1ea04 100644
>>>>     --- a/src/plugins/fts-solr/solr-connection.c
>>>>     +++ b/src/plugins/fts-solr/solr-connection.c
>>>>     @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ int solr_connection_init(const struct fts_solr_settings *solr_set,
>>>>      		http_set.ssl = ssl_client_set;
>>>>      		http_set.debug = solr_set->debug;
>>>>      		http_set.rawlog_dir = solr_set->rawlog_dir;
>>>>     -		solr_http_client = http_client_init(&http_set);
>>>>     +		solr_http_client = http_client_init_private(&http_set);
>>>>      	}
>>>>      	*conn_r = conn;
>>>>     diff --git a/src/plugins/fts/fts-parser-tika.c b/src/plugins/fts/fts-parser-tika.c
>>>>     index a4b8b5c3034f57e22e77caa759c090da6b62f8ba..b8b57a350b9a710d101ac7ccbcc14560d415d905 100644
>>>>     --- a/src/plugins/fts/fts-parser-tika.c
>>>>     +++ b/src/plugins/fts/fts-parser-tika.c
>>>>     @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ tika_get_http_client_url(struct mail_user *user, struct http_url **http_url_r)
>>>>      		http_set.request_timeout_msecs = 60*1000;
>>>>      		http_set.ssl = &ssl_set;
>>>>      		http_set.debug = user->mail_debug;
>>>>     -		tika_http_client = http_client_init(&http_set);
>>>>     +		tika_http_client = http_client_init_private(&http_set);
>>>>      	}
>>>>      	*http_url_r = tuser->http_url;
>>>>      	return 0;
>>>
>>>     Greetings
>>>
>>>     I'm also experiencing these issues while running Dovecot
>>>     2.3.11.3 with Solr 8.6.3 on FreeBSD 11.4. As mentioned in a
>>>     previous mail, the above patch is already applied to Dovecot's
>>>     FreeBSD Port, confirmed by the patches being present in the
>>>     portstree
>>>     (https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/branches/2020Q3/mail/dovecot/files/).
>>>
>>>     In a FreeBSD VM with the official image
>>>     (https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/VM-IMAGES/12.1-RELEASE/amd64/Latest/)
>>>     I compiled dovecot from git and was able to reproduce the error
>>>     with the patch mentioned above applied and also without any
>>>     patches at all. From these results i conclude, that neither the
>>>     patches applied in FreeBSDs portstree or the patch above have
>>>     any influence.
>>>
>>>     I also managed to reproduce the same results on a Debian 10
>>>     machine (also with and without the patch):
>>>
>>>     doveadm(some.user at example.com): Panic: file http-client-request.c: line 1232 (http_client_request_send_more): assertion failed: (req->payload_input != NULL)
>>>     doveadm(some.user at example.com): Error: Raw backtrace: /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(backtrace_append+0x42) [0x7f093f7fc3c2]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(backtrace_get+0x1e) [0x7f093f7fc4ce] -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(+0xea341) [0x7f093f807341]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(+0xea381) [0x7f093f807381] -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(i_fatal+0) [0x7f093f75c074]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(http_client_request_send_more+0x378) [0x7f093f7a47a8]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(http_client_connection_output+0xe4) [0x7f093f7a90f4]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libssl_iostream_openssl.so <http://openssl.so>(+0x8bff) [0x7f093ec71bff]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(+0x1148b0) [0x7f093f8318b0]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(io_loop_call_io+0x69) [0x7f093f820259]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(io_loop_handler_run_internal+0x11b) [0x7f093f821b6b]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(io_loop_handler_run+0x59) [0x7f093f820369]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(io_loop_run+0x38) [0x7f093f820598]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(+0x86d1e) [0x7f093f7a3d1e]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot.so <http://libdovecot.so>.0(http_client_request_finish_payload+0x2e) [0x7f093f7a407e]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/lib21_fts_solr_plugin.so <http://plugin.so>(solr_connection_post_end+0x32) [0x7f093b8492c2]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/lib21_fts_solr_plugin.so <http://plugin.so>(+0x3a45) [0x7f093b844a45]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/lib20_fts_plugin.so <http://plugin.so>(+0x94cc) [0x7f093e1104cc]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/lib20_fts_plugin.so <http://plugin.so>(fts_backend_update_deinit+0x23) [0x7f093e110503]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/lib20_fts_plugin.so <http://plugin.so>(+0x10a9b) [0x7f093e117a9b]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/lib20_fts_plugin.so <http://plugin.so>(+0x119ca) [0x7f093e1189ca]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot-storage.so <http://libdovecot-storage.so>.0(mailbox_transaction_commit_get_changes+0x56) [0x7f093fb16076]
>>>     -> /usr/local/lib/dovecot/libdovecot-storage.so <http://libdovecot-storage.so>.0(mailbox_transaction_commit+0x1e) [0x7f093fb1615e]
>>>     -> doveadm(+0x31370) [0x5607cfa1f370] -> doveadm(+0x2b2a8) [0x5607cfa192a8]
>>>     -> doveadm(+0x2bfb2) [0x5607cfa19fb2] -> doveadm(doveadm_cmd_ver2_to_mail_cmd_wrapper+0x215) [0x5607cfa1ae05]
>>>     -> doveadm(doveadm_cmd_run_ver2+0x57c) [0x5607cfa2bbec] -> doveadm(doveadm_cmd_try_run_ver2+0x37) [0x5607cfa2bc37]
>>>     -> doveadm(main+0x1d2) [0x5607cfa09492]
>>>     Aborted
>>>
>>>     During my tests I also did notice, that the error appears more
>>>     often depending of mail size and amount of mails in a folder:
>>>
>>>     Tested with: doveadm -v fts rescan -u some.user at example.com && doveadm -v index -u some.user at example.com '*'
>>>     1 Mail in INBOX with 9KB -> Error appeared 0 out of 20 times
>>>     1 Mail in INBOX with 136KB -> Error appeared 17 out of 20 times
>>>     3 Mails in INBOX with 408KB -> Error appeared 12 out of 20 times
>>>     20 Mails in INBOX with ~2MB -> Error appeared 0 out of 20 times
>>>
>>>     Maybe this info helps anyone.
>>>
>>>     Patrik
>>>
>> Yeah, I read your mail and that's why I tested with different mail sizes.
>> I did some more tests, one with large headers (around 700 lines of a
>> long header line) but small body:
>>
>> 1 Mail in INBOX with 583KB -> Error appeared 5 out of 20 times
>>
>> and another with a large mail body but normal headers:
>>
>> 1 Mail in INBOX with 585KB -> Error appeared 0 out of 20 times
>> I guess this kinda confirms your guess, but interestingly shows less
>> errors than my previous test with a large header 136KB Mail.
>>
>>
>> Patrik
>>
> I did notice that changing the batch_size in
>
> fts_solr = url=http://solr.example.org:8983/solr/ soft_commit=yes batch_size=1000
>
> does have an influence in how often the error occurs. Setting it to 1
> or some huge number like 10000 reduces the chances quite a bit but not
> completely and also causes lots of small , or few but quite large
> requests to Solr, so its not a practical workaround.
>
> Whats the current state of this bug? A fix for it would be very
> welcome, as it causes some trouble in our setup.
>
>
> Regards
>
Hi

would someone care to post (preferably a link) to a test email with
which the problem can be reproduced?

thanks

Joh

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