[OpenSIPS-Users] Memory leak

Bogdan-Andrei Iancu bogdan at opensips.org
Wed Jan 19 07:26:04 UTC 2022


Hi Schneur,

It is strongly recommend that all OpenSIPS nodes in a cluster  to have 
the same version.

Best regards,

Bogdan-Andrei Iancu

OpenSIPS Founder and Developer
   https://www.opensips-solutions.com
OpenSIPS eBootcamp 2021
   https://opensips.org/training/OpenSIPS_eBootcamp_2021/

On 1/18/22 6:08 PM, Schneur Rosenberg wrote:
> Hi, it seems like it was fixed in 3.2, I will have to migrate all my
> servers, I use binary replication will it break if one server is
> running 2.4 and the other 3.2? its a active/passive setup so I will
> take down one at a time and upgrade it, I'm just worried what will
> happen while one is 3.2 and the second one is still 2.4, in the past I
> disabled the replication while I was doing the updates and I'm
> wondering if its necessary.
>
> thanks
> Scott (Schneur)
>
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 6:21 PM Bogdan-Andrei Iancu <bogdan at opensips.org> wrote:
>> While trying to reproduce (as I failed to do so), I noticed you mentioned this is on version 2.4.11, right ? As I was testing on 3.2 without getting the leak.
>>
>> Could you try on 3.2/3.1 ? Keep in mind 2.4 is not maintained anymore :(
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Bogdan-Andrei Iancu
>>
>> OpenSIPS Founder and Developer
>>    https://www.opensips-solutions.com
>> OpenSIPS eBootcamp 2021
>>    https://opensips.org/training/OpenSIPS_eBootcamp_2021/
>>
>> On 12/17/21 1:40 PM, Schneur Rosenberg wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Bogdan!, this is my entire local_route, all my dst_uri's are IP only.
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 17, 2021, 12:36 Bogdan-Andrei Iancu <bogdan at opensips.org> wrote:
>>> Hi Schneur,
>>>
>>> I suspect that the leaking mk_proxy is related to the changing of the
>>> RURI in local route. Let me test your snippet. BTW, is that the whole
>>> processing you do in local route? is the $rd (from LB) a FQDN or
>>> straight IP ?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Bogdan-Andrei Iancu
>>>
>>> OpenSIPS Founder and Developer
>>>     https://www.opensips-solutions.com
>>> OpenSIPS eBootcamp 2021
>>>     https://opensips.org/training/OpenSIPS_eBootcamp_2021/
>>>
>>> On 12/16/21 9:43 AM, Schneur Rosenberg wrote:
>>>> Hi Bogdan
>>>>
>>>> I think I found the issue, I recently added these lines of code,
>>>> because of a probing issue I was having, I just searched from my
>>>> previous tickets and I see that you have warned me about the
>>>> implications but for some reason I never read the message.
>>>>
>>>> Here is the old ticket
>>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/users@lists.opensips.org/msg43301.html
>>>> the reason I'm using INVITE to probe is because I want the servers
>>>> that were probed not only to respond but also check if the database is
>>>> working, I did it this way because I had cases where mysql crashed but
>>>> my asterisk servers were still responding to the probe but all of the
>>>> calls just hung, so I do a invite and it does a DB lookup and it will
>>>> only return a positive message if it was able to query the DB, do you
>>>> have a better solution? at the time I set it up I couldn't run a query
>>>> on receipt of a OPTIONS but perhaps I didn't look good enough :-),
>>>> either way can I do anything to make sure this code doesn't leak
>>>> memory? this probing has worked for years until I needed the Contact
>>>> header.
>>>>
>>>> local_route {
>>>>        if (is_method("INVITE")&& $fU=="pingTest"){
>>>>           $ru="sip:s@"+$rd ;
>>>>           append_hf("Contact: <sip:pingTest@$fd:5060>\r\n");
>>>>           exit;
>>>>        }
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 2:16 PM Schneur Rosenberg
>>>> <rosenberg11219 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Bogdan,
>>>>>
>>>>> I did it on a backup server, its also leaking memory but at a slower
>>>>> pace, I'm attaching the logs when running kill -SIGUSR1 on the pid
>>>>> that's growing in size, it still has available memory, I hop this will
>>>>> give you a clue.
>>>>>
>>>>> Here is a pastbin to the loggs https://pastebin.com/KJVb9Y75
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 11:00 AM Schneur Rosenberg
>>>>> <rosenberg11219 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Thank you, does this reduce performance? can I leave it enabled on a
>>>>>> production machine? I will wait for the memory leak to be apparent and
>>>>>> I'll post the result.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 12:31 PM Bogdan-Andrei Iancu <bogdan at opensips.org> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Schneur,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Just follow the
>>>>>>> https://www.opensips.org/Documentation/TroubleShooting-OutOfMem and
>>>>>>> provide the dump. This is the only way to investigate this.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bogdan-Andrei Iancu
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> OpenSIPS Founder and Developer
>>>>>>>      https://www.opensips-solutions.com
>>>>>>> OpenSIPS eBootcamp 2021
>>>>>>>      https://opensips.org/training/OpenSIPS_eBootcamp_2021/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 12/8/21 12:14 PM, Schneur Rosenberg wrote:
>>>>>>>> I just noticed that process 88 runs the timer handler, perhaps this
>>>>>>>> might shed light on whats going on.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> opensipsctl fifo ps
>>>>>>>> Process::  ID=88 PID=5327 Type=Timer handler
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 8, 2021 at 10:55 AM Schneur Rosenberg
>>>>>>>> <rosenberg11219 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Now a few hours later this is what I'm getting
>>>>>>>>> Dec  8 09:50:13 /sbin/opensips[21699]: ERROR:nathelper:nh_timer: out
>>>>>>>>> of pkg memory
>>>>>>>>> Dec  8 09:50:16 /sbin/opensips[21699]: WARNING:core:fm_malloc: not
>>>>>>>>> enough continuous free pkg memory (3024 bytes left, need 5128),
>>>>>>>>> attempting defragmentation... please increase the "-M" command line
>>>>>>>>> parameter!
>>>>>>>>> Dec  8 09:50:16 /sbin/opensips[21699]: ERROR:core:fm_malloc: not
>>>>>>>>> enough free pkg memory (3024 bytes left, need 5128), please increase
>>>>>>>>> the "-M" command line parameter!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Here is the last 20 package memory max_used_size
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:70-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:71-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:72-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:73-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:74-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:75-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:76-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:77-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:78-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:79-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:80-max_used_size:: 1044752
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:81-max_used_size:: 1075552
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:82-max_used_size:: 1116848
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:83-max_used_size:: 1117456
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:84-max_used_size:: 1102640
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:85-max_used_size:: 1306992
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:86-max_used_size:: 1706304
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:87-max_used_size:: 2507000
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:88-max_used_size:: 4194264
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:89-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> And here is the real used size, you can see that process 88 maxed out
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:69-real_used_size:: 975528
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:70-real_used_size:: 978016
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:71-real_used_size:: 989592
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:72-real_used_size:: 951416
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:73-real_used_size:: 982496
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:74-real_used_size:: 965744
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:75-real_used_size:: 959424
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:76-real_used_size:: 949472
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:77-real_used_size:: 983080
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:78-real_used_size:: 961400
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:79-real_used_size:: 977808
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:80-real_used_size:: 978928
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:81-real_used_size:: 1009936
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:82-real_used_size:: 1110760
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:83-real_used_size:: 1116720
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:84-real_used_size:: 1096568
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:85-real_used_size:: 1300592
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:86-real_used_size:: 1699648
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:87-real_used_size:: 2501096
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:88-real_used_size:: 4191280
>>>>>>>>> pkmem:89-real_used_size:: 882528
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 7, 2021 at 7:53 PM Schneur Rosenberg
>>>>>>>>> <rosenberg11219 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi, lately I'm getting  these errors in my logs.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> ERROR:core:fm_malloc: not enough free pkg memory (1792 bytes left,
>>>>>>>>>> need 2184), please increase the "-M" command line para
>>>>>>>>>> meter!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> CRITICAL:core:hostent_cpy: pkg memory allocation failure
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> ERROR:nathelper:nh_timer: out of pkg memory
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> ERROR:core:fm_malloc: not enough free pkg memory (5952 bytes left,
>>>>>>>>>> need 5408), please increase the "-M" command line para
>>>>>>>>>> meter!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I was on version 2.4.8 and I upgraded to 2.4.11 and I'm monitoring the
>>>>>>>>>> max_used_size of the package memory, a few hours later I see that 2
>>>>>>>>>> processes keep on getting bigger, so far the rest are pretty stable, I
>>>>>>>>>> have 90 processes and 87 and 88 are growing.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> here you can see the last few processes, OpenSIPS set aside 4 mb per process.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> pkmem:80-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>>> pkmem:81-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>>> pkmem:82-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>>> pkmem:83-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>>> pkmem:84-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>>> pkmem:85-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>>> pkmem:86-max_used_size:: 1143608
>>>>>>>>>> pkmem:87-max_used_size:: 1323256
>>>>>>>>>> pkmem:88-max_used_size:: 1831928
>>>>>>>>>> pkmem:89-max_used_size:: 1009584
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Any hints where to start looking besides the solutions fund here.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> https://www.opensips.org/Documentation/TroubleShooting-OutOfMem
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> thank you
>>>>>>>>>> Scott
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