Hi Igor,

The error happens randomly

2018/08/02 06:52:42 [emerg] 874514#874514: posix_memalign(16, 16384) failed
(12: Cannot allocate memory)
2018/08/02 09:42:53 [emerg] 872996#872996: posix_memalign(16, 16384) failed
(12: Cannot allocate memory)
2018/08/02 10:16:14 [emerg] 877611#877611: posix_memalign(16, 16384) failed
(12: Cannot allocate memory)
2018/08/02 10:16:48 [emerg] 879410#879410: posix_memalign(16, 16384) failed
(12: Cannot allocate memory)
2018/08/02 10:17:55 [emerg] 876563#876563: posix_memalign(16, 16384) failed
(12: Cannot allocate memory)
2018/08/02 10:20:21 [emerg] 879263#879263: posix_memalign(16, 16384) failed
(12: Cannot allocate memory)
2018/08/02 10:20:51 [emerg] 878991#878991: posix_memalign(16, 16384) failed
(12: Cannot allocate memory)

# date
Thu Aug 2 10:58:48 BST 2018

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# cat /proc/buddyinfo
Node 0, zone DMA 0 0 1 0 2 1 1
0 1 1 3
Node 0, zone DMA32 11722 11057 4663 1647 609 72 10
7 1 0 0
Node 0, zone Normal 755026 710760 398136 21462 1114 18 1
0 0 0 0
Node 1, zone Normal 341295 801810 179604 256 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
-----------------------------------------


slabinfo - version: 2.1
# name <active_objs> <num_objs> <objsize> <objperslab>
<pagesperslab> : tunables <limit> <batchcount> <sharedfactor> : slabdata
<active_slabs> <num_slabs> <sharedavail>
SCTPv6 21 21 1536 21 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 1 1 0
SCTP 0 0 1408 23 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
kcopyd_job 0 0 3312 9 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dm_uevent 0 0 2608 12 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
nf_conntrack_ffffffff81acbb00 14054 14892 320 51 4 : tunables
0 0 0 : slabdata 292 292 0
lvp_cache 36 36 224 36 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 1 1 0
lve_struct 4140 4140 352 46 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 90 90 0
fat_inode_cache 0 0 744 44 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
fat_cache 0 0 40 102 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
isofs_inode_cache 0 0 664 49 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
ext4_inode_cache 30 30 1088 30 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 1 1 0
ext4_xattr 0 0 88 46 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
ext4_free_data 0 0 64 64 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
ext4_allocation_context 32 32 128 32 1 : tunables 0
0 0 : slabdata 1 1 0
ext4_io_end 0 0 72 56 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
ext4_extent_status 102 102 40 102 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 1 1 0
jbd2_journal_handle 0 0 48 85 1 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 0 0 0
jbd2_journal_head 0 0 112 36 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
jbd2_revoke_table_s 256 256 16 256 1 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 1 1 0
jbd2_revoke_record_s 0 0 32 128 1 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 0 0 0
kvm_async_pf 0 0 136 30 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
kvm_vcpu 0 0 18560 1 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
xfs_dqtrx 992 992 528 31 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 32 32 0
xfs_dquot 3264 3264 472 34 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 96 96 0
xfs_ili 4342175 4774399 152 53 2 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 90083 90083 0
xfs_inode 4915588 5486076 1088 30 8 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 182871 182871 0
xfs_efd_item 2680 2760 400 40 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 69 69 0
xfs_da_state 1088 1088 480 34 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 32 32 0
xfs_btree_cur 1248 1248 208 39 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 32 32 0
xfs_log_ticket 14874 15048 184 44 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 342 342 0
xfs_ioend 12909 13104 104 39 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 336 336 0
scsi_cmd_cache 5400 5652 448 36 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 157 157 0
ve_struct 0 0 848 38 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
ip6_dst_cache 1152 1152 448 36 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 32 32 0
RAWv6 910 910 1216 26 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 35 35 0
UDPLITEv6 0 0 1216 26 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
UDPv6 832 832 1216 26 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 32 32 0
tw_sock_TCPv6 1152 1376 256 32 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 43 43 0
TCPv6 510 510 2176 15 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 34 34 0
cfq_queue 3698 5145 232 35 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 147 147 0
bsg_cmd 0 0 312 52 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
mqueue_inode_cache 136 136 960 34 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 4 4 0
hugetlbfs_inode_cache 1632 1632 632 51 8 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 32 32 0
configfs_dir_cache 1472 1472 88 46 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 32 32 0
dquot 0 0 256 32 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
userfaultfd_ctx_cache 32 32 128 32 1 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 1 1 0
fanotify_event_info 2336 2336 56 73 1 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 32 32 0
dio 6171 6222 640 51 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 122 122 0
pid_namespace 42 42 2192 14 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 3 3 0
posix_timers_cache 1056 1056 248 33 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 32 32 0
UDP-Lite 0 0 1088 30 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
flow_cache 2268 2296 144 28 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 82 82 0
xfrm_dst_cache 896 896 576 28 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 32 32 0
ip_fib_alias 2720 2720 48 85 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 32 32 0
RAW 3977 4224 1024 32 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 132 132 0
UDP 4110 4110 1088 30 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 137 137 0
tw_sock_TCP 4756 5216 256 32 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 163 163 0
TCP 2705 2768 1984 16 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 173 173 0
scsi_data_buffer 5440 5440 24 170 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 32 32 0
blkdev_queue 154 154 2208 14 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 11 11 0
blkdev_requests 4397688 4405884 384 42 4 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 104902 104902 0
blkdev_ioc 11232 11232 112 36 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 312 312 0
user_namespace 0 0 1304 25 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
sock_inode_cache 12282 12282 704 46 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 267 267 0
file_lock_cache 20056 20960 200 40 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 524 524 0
net_namespace 6 6 5056 6 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 1 1 0
shmem_inode_cache 16970 18952 712 46 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 412 412 0
Acpi-ParseExt 39491 40432 72 56 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 722 722 0
Acpi-State 1683 1683 80 51 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 33 33 0
Acpi-Namespace 11424 11424 40 102 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 112 112 0
task_delay_info 15336 15336 112 36 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 426 426 0
taskstats 1568 1568 328 49 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 32 32 0
proc_inode_cache 169897 190608 680 48 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 3971 3971 0
sigqueue 2208 2208 168 48 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 46 46 0
bdev_cache 792 792 896 36 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 22 22 0
sysfs_dir_cache 74698 74698 120 34 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 2197 2197 0
mnt_cache 163197 163424 256 32 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 5107 5107 0
filp 64607 97257 320 51 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 1907 1907 0
inode_cache 370744 370947 616 53 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 6999 6999 0
dentry 1316262 2139228 192 42 2 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 50934 50934 0
iint_cache 0 0 80 51 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
buffer_head 1441470 2890290 104 39 1 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 74110 74110 0
vm_area_struct 194998 196840 216 37 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 5320 5320 0
mm_struct 2679 2760 1600 20 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 138 138 0
files_cache 8680 8925 640 51 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 175 175 0
signal_cache 3691 3780 1152 28 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 135 135 0
sighand_cache 1950 2160 2112 15 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 144 144 0
task_xstate 8070 8658 832 39 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 222 222 0
task_struct 1913 2088 4080 8 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 261 261 0
cred_jar 31699 33936 192 42 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 808 808 0
anon_vma_chain 164026 168704 64 64 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 2636 2636 0
anon_vma 84104 84594 88 46 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 1839 1839 0
pid 11127 12576 128 32 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 393 393 0
shared_policy_node 9350 9350 48 85 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 110 110 0
numa_policy 62 62 264 31 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 2 2 0
radix_tree_node 771778 1194312 584 28 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 42654 42654 0
idr_layer_cache 2538 2565 2112 15 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 171 171 0
dma-kmalloc-8192 0 0 8192 4 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-4096 0 0 4096 8 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-2048 0 0 2048 16 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-1024 0 0 1024 32 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-512 0 0 512 32 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-256 0 0 256 32 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-128 0 0 128 32 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-64 0 0 64 64 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-32 0 0 32 128 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-16 0 0 16 256 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-8 0 0 8 512 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-192 0 0 192 42 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
dma-kmalloc-96 0 0 96 42 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 0 0 0
kmalloc-8192 385 388 8192 4 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 97 97 0
kmalloc-4096 9296 10088 4096 8 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 1261 1261 0
kmalloc-2048 65061 133536 2048 16 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 8346 8346 0
kmalloc-1024 11987 21120 1024 32 8 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 660 660 0
kmalloc-512 107510 187072 512 32 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 5846 5846 0
kmalloc-256 160498 199104 256 32 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 6222 6222 0
kmalloc-192 144975 237426 192 42 2 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 5653 5653 0
kmalloc-128 36799 108096 128 32 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 3378 3378 0
kmalloc-96 99510 238896 96 42 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 5688 5688 0
kmalloc-64 7978152 8593280 64 64 1 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 134270 134270 0
kmalloc-32 2939882 3089664 32 128 1 : tunables 0 0
0 : slabdata 24138 24138 0
kmalloc-16 172057 172288 16 256 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 673 673 0
kmalloc-8 109568 109568 8 512 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 214 214 0
kmem_cache_node 893 896 64 64 1 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 14 14 0
kmem_cache 612 612 320 51 4 : tunables 0 0 0
: slabdata 12 12 0

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# uname -r
3.10.0-714.10.2.lve1.5.17.1.el7.x86_64

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Core part of glances
http://i.imgur.com/La5JbQn.png
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Thank you very much for looking into this


On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 12:37 PM Igor A. Ippolitov <iippolitov@nginx.com>
wrote:

> Anoop,
>
> I doubt this will be the solution, but may we have a look at
> /proc/buddyinfo and /proc/slabinfo the moment when nginx can't allocate
> memory?
>
> On 02.08.2018 08:15, Anoop Alias wrote:
>
> Hi Maxim,
>
> I enabled debug and the memalign call is happening on nginx reloads and
> the ENOMEM happen sometimes on the reload(not on all reloads)
>
> 2018/08/02 05:59:08 [notice] 872052#872052: signal process started
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [notice] 871570#871570: signal 1 (SIGHUP) received
> from 872052, reconfiguring
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: wake up, sigio 0
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [notice] 871570#871570: reconfiguring
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 0000000002B0DA00:16384 @16 === > the memalign call on reload
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: malloc: 00000000087924D0:4560
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 000000000E442E00:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: malloc: 0000000005650850:4096
> 20
>
>
>
>
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: bind() xxxx:443 #71
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: bind() xxxx:443 #72
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: bind() xxxx:443 #73
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: bind() xxxx:443 #74
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: add cleanup: 000000005340D728
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000024D3260:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000517BAF10:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 0000000053854FC0:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 0000000053855FD0:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 0000000053856FE0:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 0000000053857FF0:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: posix_memalign:
> 0000000053859000:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 000000005385D010:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 000000005385E020:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 000000005385F030:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536CD160:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536CE170:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536CF180:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536D0190:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536D11A0:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536D21B0:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536D31C0:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536D41D0:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536D51E0:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536D61F0:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536D7200:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536D8210:4096
> 2018/08/02 05:48:49 [debug] 871275#871275: malloc: 00000000536D9220:4096
>
>
> Infact there are lot of such calls during a reload
>
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA17ED00:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA1B0FF0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA1E12C0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA211590:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA243880:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA271B30:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA2A3E20:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA2D20D0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA3063E0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA334690:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA366980:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA396C50:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA3C8F40:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA3F9210:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA4294E0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA45B7D0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA489A80:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA4BBD70:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA4EA020:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA51E330:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA54C5E0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA57E8D0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA5AEBA0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA5DEE70:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA611160:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA641430:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA671700:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA6A29E0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA6D5CE0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA707FD0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA736280:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA768570:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA796820:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA7CAB30:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA7F8DE0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA82B0D0:16384 @16
> 2018/08/02 05:59:23 [debug] 871570#871570: posix_memalign:
> 00000000BA85B3A0:16384 @16
>
>
>
> What is perplexing is that the system has enough free (available RAM)
> #############
> # free -g
> total used free shared buff/cache
> available
> Mem: 125 54 24 8 46
> 58
> Swap: 0 0 0
> #############
>
> # 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) 514579
> max locked memory (kbytes, -l) 64
> max memory size (kbytes, -m) unlimited
> 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) 514579
> virtual memory (kbytes, -v) unlimited
> file locks (-x) unlimited
>
> #########################################
>
> There is no other thing limiting memory allocation
>
> Any way to prevent this or probably identify/prevent this
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 7:08 PM Maxim Dounin <mdounin@mdounin.ru> wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 09:52:29AM +0530, Anoop Alias wrote:
>>
>> > I am repeatedly seeing errors like
>> >
>> > ######################
>> > 2018/07/31 03:46:33 [emerg] 2854560#2854560: posix_memalign(16, 16384)
>> > failed (12: Cannot allocate memory)
>> > 2018/07/31 03:54:09 [emerg] 2890190#2890190: posix_memalign(16, 16384)
>> > failed (12: Cannot allocate memory)
>> > 2018/07/31 04:08:36 [emerg] 2939230#2939230: posix_memalign(16, 16384)
>> > failed (12: Cannot allocate memory)
>> > 2018/07/31 04:24:48 [emerg] 2992650#2992650: posix_memalign(16, 16384)
>> > failed (12: Cannot allocate memory)
>> > 2018/07/31 04:42:09 [emerg] 3053092#3053092: posix_memalign(16, 16384)
>> > failed (12: Cannot allocate memory)
>> > 2018/07/31 04:42:17 [emerg] 3053335#3053335: posix_memalign(16, 16384)
>> > failed (12: Cannot allocate memory)
>> > 2018/07/31 04:42:28 [emerg] 3053937#3053937: posix_memalign(16, 16384)
>> > failed (12: Cannot allocate memory)
>> > 2018/07/31 04:47:54 [emerg] 3070638#3070638: posix_memalign(16, 16384)
>> > failed (12: Cannot allocate memory)
>> > ####################
>> >
>> > on a few servers
>> >
>> > The servers have enough memory free and the swap usage is 0, yet somehow
>> > the kernel denies the posix_memalign with ENOMEM ( this is what I think
>> is
>> > happening!)
>> >
>> > The numbers requested are always 16, 16k . This makes me suspicious
>> >
>> > I have no setting in nginx.conf that reference a 16k
>> >
>> > Is there any chance of finding out what requests this and why this is
>> not
>> > fulfilled
>>
>> There are at least some buffers which default to 16k - for
>> example, ssl_buffer_size (http://nginx.org/r/ssl_buffer_size).
>>
>> You may try debugging log to futher find out where the particular
>> allocation happens, see here for details:
>>
>> http://nginx.org/en/docs/debugging_log.html
>>
>> But I don't really think it worth the effort. The error is pretty
>> clear, and it's better to focus on why these allocations are
>> denied. Likely you are hitting some limit.
>>
>> --
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>> http://mdounin.ru/
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