Test format aborting with no dirty leaf pages and large numbers of dirty internal pages

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    • Type: Bug
    • Resolution: Duplicate
    • Priority: Major - P3
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      We have seen a number of failures recently, where there have been 0 dirty leaf pages. And cache suck abort with only dirty internal pages.

      The following runs are examples of this:
      http://build.wiredtiger.com:8080/job/wiredtiger-test-format-stress/36063
      http://build.wiredtiger.com:8080/job/wiredtiger-test-format-stress-ppc/9407

      Sample config:

      ############################################
#  RUN PARAMETERS
############################################
abort=0
alter=0
auto_throttle=1
backups=0
bitcnt=5
bloom=1
bloom_bit_count=48
bloom_hash_count=28
bloom_oldest=1
cache=3
checkpoints=1
checksum=off
chunk_size=4
compaction=0
compression=zlib
data_extend=0
data_source=table
delete_pct=19
dictionary=0
direct_io=0
encryption=rotn-7
evict_max=4
file_type=row-store
firstfit=0
huffman_key=0
huffman_value=0
in_memory=0
insert_pct=26
internal_key_truncation=1
internal_page_max=9
isolation=read-uncommitted
key_gap=13
key_max=256
key_min=256
leaf_page_max=9
leak_memory=0
logging=1
logging_archive=0
logging_compression=zlib-noraw
logging_prealloc=0
long_running_txn=0
lsm_worker_threads=3
merge_max=18
mmap=1
ops=100000
prefix_compression=1
prefix_compression_min=2
quiet=1
read_pct=50
rebalance=1
repeat_data_pct=23
reverse=0
rows=100000
runs=1
salvage=1
split_pct=41
statistics=0
statistics_server=1
threads=2
timer=20
transaction-frequency=27
value_max=1240
value_min=10
verify=1
wiredtiger_config=
write_pct=5
############################################

      Example cache-dump output

      0x1145088:=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
0x1145088:transaction state dump
0x1145088:current ID: 44195
0x1145088:last running ID: 44195
0x1145088:oldest ID: 44195
0x1145088:oldest named snapshot ID: 0
0x1145088:checkpoint running? no
0x1145088:checkpoint generation: 12
0x1145088:checkpoint pinned ID: 0
0x1145088:checkpoint txn ID: 0
0x1145088:session count: 14
0x1145088:Transaction state of active sessions:
0x1145088:ID:      0, mod count: 0, pinned ID: 44195, snap min: 0, snap max: 0, metadata pinned ID: 44195, flags: 0x00000000, name: WT_CURSOR.prev, isolation: WT_ISO_READ_UNCOMMITTED
0x1145088:=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
0x1145088:=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
0x1145088:cache dump
0x1145088:file:wt.wt(checkpoint=WiredTigerCheckpoint.14):
0x1145088:internal: 53 pages, 0MB, 53/0 clean/dirty pages, 0/0 clean/dirty MB, 0MB max page, 0MB max dirty page
0x1145088:leaf: 1 pages, 0MB, 1/0 clean/dirty pages, 0/0 clean/dirty MB, 0MB max page, 0MB max dirty page
0x1145088:file:wt.wt(<live>):
0x1145088:internal: 216 pages, 2MB, 7/209 clean/dirty pages, 0/2 clean/dirty MB, 0MB max page, 0MB max dirty page
0x1145088:leaf: 1 pages, 0MB, 1/0 clean/dirty pages, 0/0 clean/dirty MB, 0MB max page, 0MB max dirty page
0x1145088:file:WiredTigerLAS.wt(<live>):
0x1145088:internal: 1 pages, 0MB, 1/0 clean/dirty pages, 0/0 clean/dirty MB, 0MB max page, 0MB max dirty page
0x1145088:file:WiredTiger.wt(<live>):
0x1145088:internal: 1 pages, 0MB, 1/0 clean/dirty pages, 0/0 clean/dirty MB, 0MB max page, 0MB max dirty page
0x1145088:cache dump: total found: 2MB vs tracked inuse 2MB
0x1145088:total dirty bytes: 2MB
0x1145088:=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

            Assignee:
            Michael Cahill (Inactive)
            Reporter:
            David Hows (Inactive)
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