Am Thu, 08 Feb 2018 18:12:23 -0800 schrieb vcaputo: > Note the logs you've pasted portray a watchdog timeout which resulted in > SIGABRT and a subsequent core dump. > > This is not really a journald "crash", and you can increase the watchdog > timeout or disable it entirely to make it more tolerant of thrashing. > > What I presume happened is the system was thrashing and a page fault in > the mapped journal took too long to complete.
Oh thanks, this is a good pointer. I'll try that. > On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 11:50:45PM +0100, Kai Krakow wrote: >> Hello! >> >> During memory pressure and/or high load, journald may crash. This is >> probably due to design using mmap but it should really not do this. >> >> On 32-bit systems, we are seeing such crashes constantly although the >> available memory is still gigabytes (it's a 32-bit userland running in a >> 64-bit kernel). >> >> >> [82988.670323] systemd[1]: systemd-journald.service: Main process exited, >> code=dumped, status=6/ABRT >> [82988.670684] systemd[1]: systemd-journald.service: Failed with result >> 'watchdog'. >> [82988.685928] systemd[1]: systemd-journald.service: Service has no hold-off >> time, scheduling restart. >> [82988.709575] systemd[1]: systemd-journald.service: Scheduled restart job, >> restart counter is at 2. >> [82988.717390] systemd[1]: Stopped Flush Journal to Persistent Storage. >> [82988.717411] systemd[1]: Stopping Flush Journal to Persistent Storage... >> [82988.726303] systemd[1]: Stopped Journal Service. >> [82988.844462] systemd[1]: Starting Journal Service... >> [82993.633781] systemd-coredump[22420]: MESSAGE=Process 461 >> (systemd-journal) of user 0 dumped core. >> [82993.633811] systemd-coredump[22420]: Coredump diverted to >> /var/lib/systemd/coredump/core.systemd-journal.0.3d492c866f254fb981f916c6c3918046.461.1518125377000000.lz4 >> [82993.633813] systemd-coredump[22420]: Stack trace of thread 461: >> [82993.633814] systemd-coredump[22420]: #0 0x00007f940241d4dd >> journal_file_move_to_object (libsystemd-shared-237.so) >> [82993.633815] systemd-coredump[22420]: #1 0x00007f940241e910 >> journal_file_find_data_object_with_hash (libsystemd-shared-237.so) >> [82993.633816] systemd-coredump[22420]: #2 0x00007f940241fe81 >> journal_file_append_data (libsystemd-shared-237.so) >> [82993.633817] systemd-coredump[22420]: #3 0x0000556a343ae9ea >> write_to_journal (systemd-journald) >> [82993.633819] systemd-coredump[22420]: #4 0x0000556a343b0974 >> server_dispatch_message (systemd-journald) >> [82993.633820] systemd-coredump[22420]: #5 0x0000556a343b24bb >> stdout_stream_log (systemd-journald) >> [82993.633821] systemd-coredump[22420]: #6 0x0000556a343b2afe >> stdout_stream_line (systemd-journald) >> [82993.723157] systemd-coredum: 7 output lines suppressed due to ratelimiting >> [83002.830610] systemd-journald[22424]: File >> /var/log/journal/121b87ca633e8ac0016656680000001b/system.journal corrupted >> or uncleanly shut down, renaming and replacing. >> [83014.774538] systemd[1]: Started Journal Service. >> [83119.277143] systemd-journald[22424]: File >> /var/log/journal/121b87ca633e8ac0016656680000001b/user-500.journal corrupted >> or uncleanly shut down, renaming and replacing. >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Kai >> >> Replies to list-only preferred. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> systemd-devel mailing list >> systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org >> https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel > _______________________________________________ > systemd-devel mailing list > systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel -- Regards, Kai Replies to list-only preferred. _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel