From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Larkin Subject: Re: fatal: Out of memory, malloc failed Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:11:24 +0100 Message-ID: <46232FAC.4080506@eircom.net> References: <461FBD02.6050105@eircom.net> <462277CD.5020609@eircom.net> <20070415214050.GA4417@steel.home> <462329D8.4020302@eircom.net> <81b0412b0704160100y35d0f86csd2196fb2864a7037@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input) X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Apr 16 10:11:29 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HdMJ7-0006WJ-By for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:11:29 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964793AbXDPILP (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Apr 2007 04:11:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964935AbXDPILP (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Apr 2007 04:11:15 -0400 Received: from mail01.svc.cra.dublin.eircom.net ([159.134.118.17]:15993 "HELO mail01.svc.cra.dublin.eircom.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S964793AbXDPILO (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Apr 2007 04:11:14 -0400 Received: (qmail 35656 messnum 7065532 invoked from network[86.42.230.88/unknown]); 16 Apr 2007 08:11:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.6?) (86.42.230.88) by mail01.svc.cra.dublin.eircom.net (qp 35656) with SMTP; 16 Apr 2007 08:11:12 -0000 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070330) In-Reply-To: <81b0412b0704160100y35d0f86csd2196fb2864a7037@mail.gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Alex Riesen wrote: > On 4/16/07, Alan Larkin wrote: >> > 72Mb is nothing. Is it Windows/cygwin, by any chance? (I see the >> > problem there sometimes. Tried debugging it, got into some ugly >> > cygwin-windows interactions, threw up, did the same you did and tried >> > to forget it all). >> >> Thats what I thought, but malloc continued to fail until the 72Mb file >> was removed. >> >> No, my server is running Debian. I had the push problem when logged in >> on that. >> It worked when I pushed it from a Gentoo box. > > Ok, now _that_ is interesting... Any limits on that server? > What git version? There were some memory leaks fixed recently... > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > Ah, perhaps youre on to something there. The version Im running on the server is 1.4.4.4 (from apt package manager), but on my own machine (from whence the push was successful) its 1.5.0.5. Still, youd expect the problem to have effected more people if its a leak or something in the older version.