Here's snippet from active task log at the time of crash: (logged every ten 
minutes, timestamps are GMT+3)

20:20:02 
[{"pid":"<0.15659.0>","changes_done":44507095,"database":"mutka_replicated","design_document":"_design/transactionA-1.2.0","progress":50,"started_on":1338419589,"total_changes":88351302,"type":"indexer","updated_on":1338484791}]
20:30:01 
[{"pid":"<0.15659.0>","changes_done":44521837,"database":"mutka_replicated","design_document":"_design/transactionA-1.2.0","progress":50,"started_on":1338419589,"total_changes":88351302,"type":"indexer","updated_on":1338485387}]
20:40:01 
[{"pid":"<0.15659.0>","changes_done":44530262,"database":"mutka_replicated","design_document":"_design/transactionA-1.2.0","progress":50,"started_on":1338419589,"total_changes":88351302,"type":"indexer","updated_on":1338485978}]
20:50:01 []

Another thing is that indexing seems to progress very slowly, about 10000 docs 
/ 10 mins, can't quite confirm if this has changed after 1.2.0 update. There is 
pretty much zero other disk activity on the server.

-Sami

On Jun 5, 2012, at 2:41 PM, Robert Newson wrote:

> Hi Sami,
> 
> Can you observe the output of /_active_tasks during the view build and
> capture that for us? Particularly close to the end of indexing.
> 
> You are aware that a view build, by design, only catches up to the
> database update sequence at the time you queried and then stops? I
> just want to be sure you're not expecting subsequent changes to also
> be indexed (until you query again) and that we have the same idea
> about when the view build should be stopping.
> 
> B.
> 
> On 5 June 2012 12:34, Sami Sierla <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Actually we are not sure if we are hitting the timeout or not since there 
>> are no log entries anymore after increasing os_process_timeout. It might be 
>> that some view code is not well guarded though (you can actually see the 
>> code from server state part of log) - in any case I think there should be 
>> some error log if the JS code causes indexer failure. Compacting views/dbs 
>> seem to be fine with 1.2.0. We have no access to curl on production 
>> environment so debugging is a bit difficult.
>> 
>> In the testing environment we haven't seen this issue but the data is not 
>> identical and the number of documents is much smaller (about 1/100).
>> 
>> View indexing is periodically re-triggered by our java application so the 
>> views will get eventually finished after multiple resumes.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Sami
>> 
>> On Jun 5, 2012, at 2:20 PM, Robert Newson wrote:
>> 
>>> You can increase that timeout with;
>>> 
>>> curl -XPUT localhost:5984/_config/couchdb/os_process_timeout -d '"60000"'
>>> 
>>> B.
>>> 
>>> On 5 June 2012 12:18, Robert Newson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Sounds like https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-994
>>>> 
>>>> B.
>>>> 
>>>> On 5 June 2012 11:07, Sami Sierla <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Dave,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank You for quick reply. The issues appear in a production environment 
>>>>> to which I don't have access to modify configuration or design documents. 
>>>>> Log level at the moment is "error"
>>>>> 
>>>>> Below is a lengthy log dump we got when the os_process_timeout was 5000, 
>>>>> after increasing timeout to 30000 there has been no log entries at all 
>>>>> when indexing stops.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----
>>>>> 
>>>>> [Thu, 31 May 2012 17:42:17 GMT] [error] [<0.15656.0>] OS Process Error 
>>>>> <0.15657.0> :: {os_process_error, "OS process timed out."}
>>>>> [Thu, 31 May 2012 17:42:17 GMT] [error] [emulator] Error in process 
>>>>> <0.15656.0> with exit value: {{nocatch,{os_process_error,"OS process 
>>>>> timed 
>>>>> out."}},[{couch_os_process,prompt,2},{couch_query_servers,map_doc_raw,2},{couch_view_updater,'-do_maps/3-fun-0-',3},{couch_view_updater,do_maps,3}]}
>>>>> [Thu, 31 May 2012 17:42:17 GMT] [error] [<0.15648.0>] ** Generic server 
>>>>> <0.15648.0> terminating
>>>>> ** Last message in was {'EXIT',<0.15653.0>,
>>>>>                           {{nocatch,
>>>>>                                {os_process_error,"OS process timed 
>>>>> out."}},
>>>>>                            [{couch_os_process,prompt,2},
>>>>>                             {couch_query_servers,map_doc_raw,2},
>>>>>                             {couch_view_updater,'-do_maps/3-fun-0-',3},
>>>>>                             {couch_view_updater,do_maps,3}]}}
>>>>> ** When Server state == {group_state,undefined,<<"mutka_replicated">>,
>>>>>                         
>>>>> {"/data/mutka/couchdb-index",<<"mutka_replicated">>,
>>>>>                          {group,
>>>>>                           
>>>>> <<223,185,95,248,235,18,77,64,18,164,253,96,95,237,
>>>>>                             204,20>>,
>>>>>                           nil,<<"_design/transactionA-1.2.0">>,
>>>>>                           <<"javascript">>,[],
>>>>>                           [{view,0,0,0,
>>>>>                             [<<"transactionByPaymentInstrument">>],
>>>>>                             <<"function(doc) { if (doc.objectType == 
>>>>> \"ProtocolTransaction\" && doc.paymentInstrumentId) { 
>>>>> emit([doc.paymentInstrumentId,doc.startTimestamp], null); } }">>,
>>>>>                             nil,[],[]},
>>>>>                            {view,1,0,0,
>>>>>                             [<<"transactionByTerminal">>],
>>>>>                             <<"function(doc) { if (doc.objectType == 
>>>>> \"ProtocolTransaction\" && doc.paymentTerminalId) { 
>>>>> emit([doc.paymentTerminalId,doc.startTimestamp], null); } }">>,
>>>>>                             nil,[],[]},
>>>>>                            {view,2,0,0,
>>>>>                             [<<"transactionBySession">>],
>>>>>                             <<"function(doc) { if (doc.objectType == 
>>>>> \"ProtocolTransaction\" && doc.protocolSessionId) { 
>>>>> emit(doc.protocolSessionId,doc.protocolTransactionId); } }">>,
>>>>>                             nil,[],[]},
>>>>>                            {view,3,0,0,
>>>>>                             [<<"transactionByRayId">>],
>>>>>                             <<"function(doc) { if (doc.objectType == 
>>>>> \"ProtocolTransaction\" && doc.cId) { 
>>>>> emit([-(-doc.cId),doc.startTimestamp], null); } }">>,
>>>>>                             nil,[],[]}],
>>>>>                           {[]},
>>>>>                           nil,0,0,nil,nil}},
>>>>>                         {group,
>>>>>                          
>>>>> <<223,185,95,248,235,18,77,64,18,164,253,96,95,237,
>>>>>                            204,20>>,
>>>>>                          <0.15650.0>,<<"_design/transactionA-1.2.0">>,
>>>>>                          <<"javascript">>,[],
>>>>>                          [{view,0,236439939,0,
>>>>>                            [<<"transactionByPaymentInstrument">>],
>>>>>                            <<"function(doc) { if (doc.objectType == 
>>>>> \"ProtocolTransaction\" && doc.paymentInstrumentId) { 
>>>>> emit([doc.paymentInstrumentId,doc.startTimestamp], null); } }">>,
>>>>>                            {btree,<0.15650.0>,
>>>>>                             {47573274456,{8694059,[]},257926106},
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.3.71804109>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.4.115144917>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view.less_json_ids.2>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view_group.10.26766604>,snappy},
>>>>>                            [],[]},
>>>>>                           {view,1,236439939,0,
>>>>>                            [<<"transactionByTerminal">>],
>>>>>                            <<"function(doc) { if (doc.objectType == 
>>>>> \"ProtocolTransaction\" && doc.paymentTerminalId) { 
>>>>> emit([doc.paymentTerminalId,doc.startTimestamp], null); } }">>,
>>>>>                            {btree,<0.15650.0>,
>>>>>                             {47574093427,{33638477,[]},942288018},
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.3.71804109>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.4.115144917>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view.less_json_ids.2>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view_group.10.26766604>,snappy},
>>>>>                            [],[]},
>>>>>                           {view,2,236439939,0,
>>>>>                            [<<"transactionBySession">>],
>>>>>                            <<"function(doc) { if (doc.objectType == 
>>>>> \"ProtocolTransaction\" && doc.protocolSessionId) { 
>>>>> emit(doc.protocolSessionId,doc.protocolTransactionId); } }">>,
>>>>>                            {btree,<0.15650.0>,
>>>>>                             {47574114746,{9241366,[]},131141244},
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.3.71804109>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.4.115144917>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view.less_json_ids.2>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view_group.10.26766604>,snappy},
>>>>>                            [],[]},
>>>>>                           {view,1,236439939,0,
>>>>>                            [<<"transactionByTerminal">>],
>>>>>                            <<"function(doc) { if (doc.objectType == 
>>>>> \"ProtocolTransaction\" && doc.paymentTerminalId) { 
>>>>> emit([doc.paymentTerminalId,doc.startTimestamp], null); } }">>,
>>>>>                            {btree,<0.15650.0>,
>>>>>                             {47574093427,{33638477,[]},942288018},
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.3.71804109>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.4.115144917>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view.less_json_ids.2>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view_group.10.26766604>,snappy},
>>>>>                            [],[]},
>>>>>                           {view,2,236439939,0,
>>>>>                            [<<"transactionBySession">>],
>>>>>                            <<"function(doc) { if (doc.objectType == 
>>>>> \"ProtocolTransaction\" && doc.protocolSessionId) { 
>>>>> emit(doc.protocolSessionId,doc.protocolTransactionId); } }">>,
>>>>>                            {btree,<0.15650.0>,
>>>>>                             {47574114746,{9241366,[]},131141244},
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.3.71804109>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.4.115144917>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view.less_json_ids.2>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view_group.10.26766604>,snappy},
>>>>>                            [],[]},
>>>>>                           {view,3,236433956,0,
>>>>>                            [<<"transactionByRayId">>],
>>>>>                            <<"function(doc) { if (doc.objectType == 
>>>>> \"ProtocolTransaction\" && doc.cId) { 
>>>>> emit([-(-doc.cId),doc.startTimestamp], null); } }">>,
>>>>>                            {btree,<0.15650.0>,
>>>>>                             {47559121340,{2250018,[]},76590679},
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.3.71804109>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_btree.4.115144917>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view.less_json_ids.2>,
>>>>>                             #Fun<couch_view_group.10.26766604>,snappy},
>>>>>                            [],[]}],
>>>>>                          {[]},
>>>>>                          {btree,<0.15650.0>,
>>>>>                           {47572622835,[],1061098089},
>>>>>                           #Fun<couch_btree.3.71804109>,
>>>>>                           #Fun<couch_btree.4.115144917>,
>>>>>                           #Fun<couch_btree.5.93788370>,nil,snappy},
>>>>>                          236439939,0,nil,nil},
>>>>>                         <0.15653.0>,nil,false,
>>>>>                         [{{<0.15441.0>,#Ref<0.0.0.182446>},409571621}],
>>>>>                         <0.15652.0>,false}
>>>>> ** Reason for termination ==
>>>>> ** {os_process_error,"OS process timed out."}
>>>>> [Thu, 31 May 2012 17:42:17 GMT] [error] [<0.15648.0>] 
>>>>> {error_report,<0.31.0>,
>>>>>                       {<0.15648.0>,crash_report,
>>>>>                        [[{initial_call,
>>>>>                           {couch_view_group,init,['Argument__1']}},
>>>>>                          {pid,<0.15648.0>},
>>>>>                          {registered_name,[]},
>>>>>                          {error_info,
>>>>>                           {exit,
>>>>>                            {os_process_error,"OS process timed out."},
>>>>>                            [{gen_server,terminate,6},
>>>>>                             {proc_lib,init_p_do_apply,3}]}},
>>>>>                          {ancestors,[<0.15647.0>]},
>>>>>                          {messages,[]},
>>>>>                          {links,[<0.15650.0>,<0.123.0>]},
>>>>>                          {dictionary,[]},
>>>>>                          {trap_exit,true},
>>>>>                          {status,running},
>>>>>                          {heap_size,2584},
>>>>>                          {stack_size,24},
>>>>>                          {reductions,18059924}],
>>>>>                         []]}}
>>>>> [Thu, 31 May 2012 17:42:17 GMT] [error] [<0.15441.0>] Uncaught server 
>>>>> error: {os_process_error, <<"OS process timed out.">>}
>>>>> [Thu, 31 May 2012 17:42:17 GMT] [error] [<0.15650.0>] ** Generic server 
>>>>> <0.15650.0> terminating
>>>>> ** Last message in was {'EXIT',<0.15648.0>, {os_process_error,"OS process 
>>>>> timed out."}}
>>>>> ** When Server state == 
>>>>> {file,{file_descriptor,prim_file,{#Port<0.2119>,19}}, 47574426987}
>>>>> ** Reason for termination ==
>>>>> ** {os_process_error,"OS process timed out."}
>>>>> [Thu, 31 May 2012 17:42:17 GMT] [error] [<0.15650.0>] 
>>>>> {error_report,<0.31.0>,
>>>>>                       {<0.15650.0>,crash_report,
>>>>>                        [[{initial_call,{couch_file,init,['Argument__1']}},
>>>>>                          {pid,<0.15650.0>},
>>>>>                          {registered_name,[]},
>>>>>                          {error_info,
>>>>>                           {exit,
>>>>>                            {os_process_error,"OS process timed out."},
>>>>>                            [{gen_server,terminate,6},
>>>>>                             {proc_lib,init_p_do_apply,3}]}},
>>>>>                          {ancestors,[<0.15648.0>,<0.15647.0>]},
>>>>>                          {messages,[{'EXIT',<0.15652.0>,shutdown}]},
>>>>>                          {links,[]},
>>>>>                          {dictionary,[]},
>>>>>                          {trap_exit,true},
>>>>>                          {status,running},
>>>>>                          {heap_size,2584},
>>>>>                          {stack_size,24},
>>>>>                          {reductions,27732395236}],
>>>>>                         []]}}
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -Sami
>>>>> On Jun 5, 2012, at 12:23 PM, Dave Cottlehuber wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 5 June 2012 11:13, Sami Sierla <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> We have a rather large database (about 90 million documents /200GB) 
>>>>>>> running on CouchDB (1.0.3) and we're now updating it to version 1.2.0 
>>>>>>> due to view compaction problems (large view group compactions never 
>>>>>>> finished).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> At the moment we are rebuilding (JavaScript) views with 1.2.0 but 
>>>>>>> during this we have stumbled upon to new problem : indexer processes 
>>>>>>> suddenly just disappear. Initially we got "OS Process Timeout" -errors 
>>>>>>> to log but after adjusting os_process_timeout to 30secs indexing still 
>>>>>>> prematurely stops but without any log entry.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Any ideas what might cause this behavior?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> CouchDB is running on RHEL 5.8 and is statically linked with 
>>>>>>> SpiderMonkey 1.8.5
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> Sami Sierla / Poplatek Oy / Finland
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sami,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Have you anything useful in the couch.log file? Are you able to run
>>>>>> the view generation in debug mode (might not be possible due to disk
>>>>>> space constraints  & performance impact).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Also, if you query the view with ?limit=1&descending=true you'll get
>>>>>> the last doc that couch successfully processed (I think). Is there
>>>>>> anything special about that or the subsequent documents? If you
>>>>>> process the view & those docs manually into node or js.exe directly
>>>>>> [1] does that work?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> There's quite a few changes in 1.0.3 -> 1.2.0 including better
>>>>>> detection of ill-formed docs amongst others, more info will help
>>>>>> narrow this down.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> A+
>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> [1]: 
>>>>>> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Troubleshooting#Map.2BAC8-Reduce_debugging
>>>>> 
>> 

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