Hi Joerg, From: "Joerg Bruehe" > Jigal van Hemert wrote: > > 050726 14:13:12 mysqld started > > 050726 14:13:12 InnoDB: Error: cannot allocate 7340048384 bytes of > > InnoDB: memory with malloc! Total allocated memory > > InnoDB: by InnoDB 78086952 bytes. Operating system errno: 12 > On my machine (Linux: SuSE 9.1), I have this line in > /usr/include/asm-generic/errno-base.h : > #define ENOMEM 12 /* Out of memory */
And perror 12 also produces a similar error description. > So it looks like some address space (paging area?) was not yet free when > the restart was attempted. Maybe the MySQL server had not yet fully > terminated? MySQL server was terminated; at least it didn't show up in the output of the ps-command. It doesn't happen all the time; the server was running for a few days now. We have never encountered such a situation on a 32-bit machine yet. You could simply terminate MySQL and start it immediately. Can memory get fragmented in some way after it is allocated? Regards, Jigal. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
