On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Karl-Johan Karlsson
<[email protected]> wrote:
> My Tor node gets killed once every day or two with the following message in
> dmesg:
>
>    PAX: size overflow detected in function tcp_recvmsg net/ipv4/tcp.c:1696
>    Pid: 28327, comm: tor Not tainted 3.4.4-hardened-r1 #1
>    Call Trace:
>     [<ffffffff8112813b>] report_size_overflow+0x34/0x3e
>     [<ffffffff8154b573>] tcp_recvmsg+0x5fa/0x8ca
>     [<ffffffff81567bde>] inet_recvmsg+0x69/0x83
>     [<ffffffff814f6ca3>] sock_aio_read.part.21+0x104/0x11c
>     [<ffffffff814f6d01>] sock_aio_read+0x46/0x51
>     [<ffffffff8112072a>] do_sync_read+0xda/0x122
>     [<ffffffff81036b68>] ? __switch_to+0x1af/0x382
>     [<ffffffff81092835>] ? finish_task_switch+0xb6/0xc5
>     [<ffffffff811210ec>] vfs_read+0x140/0x1a5
>     [<ffffffff8112143b>] sys_read+0x50/0x78
>     [<ffffffff81610a5c>] system_call_fastpath+0x1c/0x21
>
> Is there a way to figure out where Tor goes wrong and provokes this error? No
> core dump is produced, and not even running Tor under GDB helps - execution
> ends with:
>
>    Program terminated with signal SIGKILL, Killed.
>    The program no longer exists.
>
> --
> Karl-Johan Karlsson

Hi Karl-Johan,

Are you running Tor as a relay or is is only used as a client? Also,
what version of Tor and what version of the kernel are you running?

- Matt

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