FWIW, I've seen that happen when ibps has been set too high for the host. (Either a typo or when I've not allocated enough ram in a vm) and ooms immediately on start.
Check my.cnf (and any .d/fragments) for this line and ensure the value is sane. innodb_buffer_pool_size = 1G -----Original Message----- From: Ruben Safir via discuss <[email protected]> Sent: 25 March 2026 23:20 To: Ruben Safir <[email protected]> Cc: Gordan Bobic <[email protected]>; [email protected] Subject: [MariaDB discuss] Re: mariadb connected to apache regularly crashing this is what it gets when it won't even rstart Mar 25 19:13:34 www3 kernel: oom-kill:constraint=CONSTRAINT_NONE,nodemask=(null),cpuset=openrc.mariadb,mems_allowed=0,global_oom,task_memcg=/68,task=/usr/local/apac,pid=32686,uid=2 Mar 25 19:13:34 www3 kernel: mariadbd invoked oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x140dca(GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_ZERO), order=0, oom_score_adj=0 Mar 25 19:13:34 www3 kernel: CPU: 2 UID: 60 PID: 6030 Comm: mariadbd Not tainted 6.12.71-1-lts #1 0c6f64fd677899b1f215535073935a6275af35f3 Mar 25 19:13:34 www3 kernel: [ 6030] 60 6030 427423 43148 43104 44 0 462848 224 0 mariadbd Mar 25 19:13:34 www3 kernel: oom-kill:constraint=CONSTRAINT_NONE,nodemask=(null),cpuset=openrc.mariadb,mems_allowed=0,global_oom,task_memcg=/openrc.mariadb,task=mariadbd,pid=6030,uid=60 Mar 25 19:13:34 www3 kernel: Out of memory: Killed process 6030 (mariadbd) total-vm:1709692kB, anon-rss:172416kB, file-rss:176kB, shmem-rss:0kB, UID:60 pgtables:452kB oom_score_adj:0 Mar 25 19:13:54 www3 mariadb[6042]: WARNING: mariadb has already been started Mar 25 19:13:58 www3 start-stop-daemon[6062]: Will stop /usr/bin/mariadbd look at that vm of 1709692kb why is it attempting to grab so much mmemory? _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
