EINVAL creating segment with max-shm-memory greater than the requested size
From: Radoulov, Dimitre <cichomitiko_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:27:52 +0100
Message-ID: <4AE6D938.7070907_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:27:52 +0100
Message-ID: <4AE6D938.7070907_at_gmail.com>
Hi all,
environment is:
SunOS 5.10
ORACLE EE 9.2.0.4 - 64bit
We get WARNING: EINVAL creating segment of size 0x0000000101400000 (dec
4315938816)
during an instance startup with max-shm-memory set to 8.00GB:
$ prctl -n project.max-shm-memory -i project group.dba
project: 101: group.dba
NAME PRIVILEGE VALUE FLAG ACTION
RECIPIENT
project.max-shm-memory
privileged 8.00GB - deny - system 16.0EB max deny -
$ ipcs -maJ|nawk 'NR<3||/ora/'
IPC status from <running system> as of Tue Oct 27 12:25:12 CET 2009
T ID KEY MODE OWNER GROUP CREATOR CGROUP NATTCH SEGSZ CPID LPID ATIME DTIME CTIME PROJECT m 16777301 0xd44fbe68 --rw-r----- oracle dba oracle dba 65 4315938816 18357 16662 12:25:01 12:25:01 0:41:23 group.dba
As you see, the segment seems allocated correctly.
Any ideas why ORACLE complains?
Regards
Dimitre
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