[SERVER-11871] Bug in v8 memory allocator that causes long-running shell to crash Created: 26/Nov/13 Updated: 11/Jul/16 Resolved: 07/Jan/14 |
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| Status: | Closed |
| Project: | Core Server |
| Component/s: | JavaScript, Shell, Stability |
| Affects Version/s: | 2.5.4 |
| Fix Version/s: | 2.4.10, 2.5.5 |
| Type: | Bug | Priority: | Major - P3 |
| Reporter: | Spencer Brody (Inactive) | Assignee: | Mathias Stearn |
| Resolution: | Done | Votes: | 0 |
| Labels: | None | ||
| Remaining Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
| Time Spent: | Not Specified | ||
| Original Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
| Backwards Compatibility: | Fully Compatible |
| Operating System: | ALL |
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| Description |
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Issue Status as of March 28, 2014 ISSUE SUMMARY USER IMPACT SOLUTION WORKAROUNDS AFFECTED VERSIONS PATCHES Original DescriptionWhile running a long-running shell that was was doing a simple operation in a loop, the shell crashed with a V8 error. Here's what I was running:
This ran fine for several hours before crashing like this:
Some googling reveals that this is a known issue in v8 that has already been fixed upstream. |
| Comments |
| Comment by Githook User [ 09/Mar/14 ] |
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Author: {u'username': u'RedBeard0531', u'name': u'Mathias Stearn', u'email': u'mathias@10gen.com'}Message: This is a clean backport from this commit from V8: |
| Comment by Githook User [ 07/Jan/14 ] |
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Author: {u'username': u'RedBeard0531', u'name': u'Mathias Stearn', u'email': u'mathias@10gen.com'}Message: This is a clean backport from this commit from V8: |
| Comment by Spencer Brody (Inactive) [ 02/Dec/13 ] |
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Last week I was able to reproduce the crash 3 different times after about 3-5 hours each time. I manually applied the patch from https://chromiumcodereview.appspot.com/11275229 and then left a shell running doing the same thing and it ran for 5 days without crashing. |