Re: "Out of Memory: Killed process" errors on server running Oracle

Gene <[email protected]> Fri, 13 Jul 2007 08:21:16 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.taroon.general
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We are running OCFS and have plenty of disk space.  Is there anything in
specific I need to check in SGA?

-Gene

On 7/13/07, David.Knight-kugt9ekRjqdWk0Htik3J/[email protected] <David.Knight-kugt9ekRjqdWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> wrote:
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> What is the status if the SGA in oracle? are you running ocfs? do you have
> plenty of disk space?
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> "Out of Memory: Killed process" errors on server running Oracle
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> Hola,
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>  Every 5-6 days I'm getting "Out of Memory: Killed process" messages on a
> Redhat AS 3 server running Oracle 9.20.  These errors will occur for a
> couple hours and will eventually lead to Oracle shutting down.  The load on
> the server did increase recently, but there's still 1.8GB memory free on
> the system during these errors.
>
>  The box is running the smp kernel.  Should I do something like increase
> the stack size or use the hugemem kernel?
> *
> $ uname -a *
> Linux prddb02 2.4.21-15.0.3.ELsmp #1 SMP Tue Jun 29 18:04:47 EDT 2004 i686
> i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> *
> $ ulimit -a*
> core file size        (blocks, -c) 0
> data seg size         (kbytes, -d) unlimited
> file size             (blocks, -f) unlimited
> max locked memory     (kbytes, -l) 4
> max memory size       (kbytes, -m) unlimited
> open files                    (-n) 65536
> pipe size          (512 bytes, -p) 8
> stack size            (kbytes, -s) 10240
> cpu time             (seconds, -t) unlimited
> max user processes            (-u) 16384
> virtual memory        (kbytes, -v) unlimited
> *
> >From /var/log/messages:*
>
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: Mem-info:
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: Zone:DMA freepages:  2549 min:     0 low:
>     0 high:     0
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: Zone:Normal freepages:  1254 min:  1279
> low:  4544 high:  6304
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: Zone:HighMem freepages:501745 min:   255
> low: 20992 high: 31488
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: Free pages:      505548 (501745 HighMem)
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel:   aa:0 ac:0 id:0 il:0 ic:0 fr:2549
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel:   aa:0 ac:40 id:82 il:73 ic:0 fr:1254
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel:   aa:530276 ac:82904 id:17203 il:6249
> ic:8419 fr:501745
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: 1*4kB 2*8kB 2*16kB 1*32kB 0*64kB 1*128kB
> 1*256kB 1*512kB 1*1024kB 0*2048kB 2*4096kB = 10196kB)
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: 137*4kB 121*8kB 45*16kB 19*32kB 6*64kB
> 2*128kB 0*256kB 1*512kB 1*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB = 5020kB)
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: 35001*4kB 11806*8kB 4209*16kB 1479*32kB
> 1490*64kB 513*128kB 291*256kB 48*512kB 15*1024kB 5*2048kB 335*4096kB =
> 2006980kB)
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: Swap cache: add 0, delete 0, find 0/0,
> race 0+0
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: 192549 pages of slabcache
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: 1192 pages of kernel stacks
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: 0 lowmem pagetables, 127372 highmem
> pagetables
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: Free swap:       8192980kB
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: 1572864 pages of RAM
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: 1277920 pages of HIGHMEM
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: 89860 reserved pages
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: 24863915 pages shared
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: 0 pages swap cached
> Jul 11 19:06:31 prddb02 kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 8302
> (oracle).
> *
> $ sar -r -f /var/log/sa/sa11*
> 10:00:00 AM kbmemfree kbmemused  %memused kbbuffers  kbcached kbswpfree
> kbswpused  %swpused  kbswpcad
> 05:00:00 PM   1901836   4030180     67.94      4228   1976412   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
> 05:10:00 PM   1755672   4176344     70.40      1456   2115832   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
> 05:20:00 PM   1901120   4030896     67.95      2952   1976168   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
> 05:30:00 PM   1896664   4035352     68.03      2392   1975920   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
> 05:39:59 PM   1892232   4039784     68.10      2200   1975900   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
> 05:50:00 PM   1889808   4042208     68.14      2408   1976076   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
> 06:00:00 PM   1897984   4034032     68.00      2336   1976244   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
> 06:10:00 PM   1831708   4100308     69.12      1192   2040788   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
> 06:20:01 PM   1832808   4099208     69.10      1372   2040912   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
> 06:30:03 PM   1844548   4087468     68.91      1284   2040988   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
> 06:40:01 PM   1895092   4036924     68.05      1304   2041120   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
> 06:50:00 PM   1909852   4022164     67.80      1300   2041248   8192980
>       0      0.00         0*
> 07:00:01 PM   1906980   4025036*     67.85      1104   2041300   8192980
>       0      0.00         0*
> 07:10:01 PM   4363412   1568604*     26.44     13816    726432   8192980
>       0      0.00         0
>
> -Gene
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