What are your ulimit settings? You could be hitting the max process count. On 9/12/2014 9:06 AM, Christian Eichelmann wrote: > Hi Ceph-Users, > > I have absolutely no idea what is going on on my systems... > > Hardware: > 45 x 4TB Harddisks > 2 x 6 Core CPUs > 256GB Memory > > When initializing all disks and join them to the cluster, after > approximately 30 OSDs, other osds are crashing. When I try to start them > again I see different kinds of errors. For example: > > > Starting Ceph osd.316 on ceph-osd-bs04...already running > === osd.317 === > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/ceph", line 830, in <module> > sys.exit(main()) > File "/usr/bin/ceph", line 773, in main > sigdict, inbuf, verbose) > File "/usr/bin/ceph", line 420, in new_style_command > inbuf=inbuf) > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ceph_argparse.py", line 1112, > in json_command > raise RuntimeError('"{0}": exception {1}'.format(cmd, e)) > NameError: global name 'cmd' is not defined > Exception thread.error: error("can't start new thread",) in <bound > method Rados.__del__ of <rados.Rados object > at 0x29ee410>> ignored > > > or: > /etc/init.d/ceph: 190: /etc/init.d/ceph: Cannot fork > /etc/init.d/ceph: 191: /etc/init.d/ceph: Cannot fork > /etc/init.d/ceph: 192: /etc/init.d/ceph: Cannot fork > > or: > /usr/bin/ceph-crush-location: 72: /usr/bin/ceph-crush-location: Cannot fork > /usr/bin/ceph-crush-location: 79: /usr/bin/ceph-crush-location: Cannot fork > Thread::try_create(): pthread_create failed with error > 11common/Thread.cc: In function 'void Thread::create(size_t)' thread > 7fcf768c9760 time 2014-09-12 15:00:28.284735 > common/Thread.cc: 110: FAILED assert(ret == 0) > ceph version 0.80.5 (38b73c67d375a2552d8ed67843c8a65c2c0feba6) > 1: /usr/bin/ceph-conf() [0x51de8f] > 2: (CephContext::CephContext(unsigned int)+0xb1) [0x520fe1] > 3: (common_preinit(CephInitParameters const&, code_environment_t, > int)+0x48) [0x52eb78] > 4: (global_pre_init(std::vector<char const*, std::allocator<char > const*> >*, std::vector<char const*, std::allocator<char const*> >&, > unsigned int, code_environment_t, int)+0x8d) [0x518d0d] > 5: (main()+0x17a) [0x514f6a] > 6: (__libc_start_main()+0xfd) [0x7fcf7522ceed] > 7: /usr/bin/ceph-conf() [0x5168d1] > NOTE: a copy of the executable, or `objdump -rdS <executable>` is > needed to interpret this. > terminate called after throwing an instance of 'ceph::FailedAssertion' > Aborted (core dumped) > /etc/init.d/ceph: 340: /etc/init.d/ceph: Cannot fork > /etc/init.d/ceph: 1: /etc/init.d/ceph: Cannot fork > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/ceph", line 830, in <module> > sys.exit(main()) > File "/usr/bin/ceph", line 590, in main > conffile=conffile) > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/rados.py", line 198, in __init__ > librados_path = find_library('rados') > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/ctypes/util.py", line 224, in find_library > return _findSoname_ldconfig(name) or _get_soname(_findLib_gcc(name)) > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/ctypes/util.py", line 213, in > _findSoname_ldconfig > f = os.popen('/sbin/ldconfig -p 2>/dev/null') > OSError: [Errno 12] Cannot allocate memory > > But anyways, when I look at the memory consumption of the system: > # free -m > total used free shared buffers cached > Mem: 258450 25841 232609 0 18 15506 > -/+ buffers/cache: 10315 248135 > Swap: 3811 0 3811 > > > There are more then 230GB of memory available! What is going on there? > System: > Linux ceph-osd-bs04 3.14-0.bpo.1-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.14.12-1~bpo70+1 > (2014-07-13) x86_64 GNU/Linux > > Since this is happening on other Hardware as well, I don't think it's > Hardware related. I have no Idea if this is an OS issue (which would be > seriously strange) or a ceph issue. > > Since this is happening only AFTER we upgraded to firefly, I guess it > has something to do with ceph. > > ANY idea on what is going on here would be very appreciated! > > Regards, > Christian > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list > ceph-users at lists.ceph.com > http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com