** Also affects: procps (Ubuntu Groovy)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: procps (Ubuntu Hirsute)
Importance: Undecided
Status: Triaged
** Also affects: procps (Ubuntu Focal)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags removed: rls-hh-incoming
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1874824
Title:
pgrep reports error "cannot allocate" when run without stack limit
Status in procps package in Ubuntu:
Triaged
Status in procps source package in Focal:
New
Status in procps source package in Groovy:
New
Status in procps source package in Hirsute:
Triaged
Status in procps package in Debian:
New
Bug description:
If you have no stack limit (ulimit -S -s unlimited), any pgrep call
will fail with an error:
> pgrep vim
pgrep: cannot allocate 4611686018427387903 bytes
If you have a high stack limit (e.g. ulimit -S -s 500000), pgrep is
very slow:
> time pgrep vim
2196
real 8.48s user 8.40s syst 0.07s busy 99% rmem 253444
The relevant upstream bug report could be:
https://gitlab.com/procps-ng/procps/-/issues/152
Archlinux bug report: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/66093
procps:
Installed: 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages
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