Autor: Rical Jasan Data: A: exim-users Assumpte: Re: [exim] Broken Pipe to Dovecot LMTP Socket
On 10/27/2016 10:35 PM, Rical Jasan wrote: >> > does something randomly go around your system killing processes?
> I hope not!
>
>> > Memory overcommited?
> Hm, possibly. I don't have any messages about the oom killer reaping
> things, at least, but I see that I have been swapping.
>
>> > It could be a bug causing that parent to dies on a segfault, but
>> > pretty unlikely. You have to enable setuid-dumpable and fiddle
>> > ulimit, to get a corefile (or not) to be certain.
>> >
>> > The triple-hit error is an artifact of the error-handling path;
>> > really we only care about the first one.
> OK. The memory issue is easy enough to test/check, so I'll address that
> first and take it from there.
As follow-up, after a month, increasing the memory seems to have made
the problem disappear. Thank you for the pointers.