[sr-dev] sr 3.1 xmlrpc: No memory Left

[Henning Westerholt]

On Sunday 17 July 2011, Jasmin Schnatterbeck wrote:
> when using xmlrpc I get a memory error in kamailio's log:
> 
> 22(26427) ERROR: xmlrpc [xmlrpc.c:581]: No memory left: 9134

> If the error occurs or not depends on the RPC command, which is to be
> executed and it occurs especially then, if long output text is expected.
> 
> After taking a look at xmlrpc.c I suppose the executing TCP process runs
> out of memory while trying to generate the xmlrpc reply.
> 
> pkg_malloc seems to allocate some sort of private memory (=> increasing
> shm size with -m will not help), so I think private memory size has to
> be increased:
> 
> e.g.
> http://www.kamailio.org/dokuwiki/doku.php/troubleshooting:private-memory-si
> ze
> 
> Is it possible to increase private memory size without recompiling or do
> you think there is another reason for the memory error?

Hi Jasmin,

with upcoming 3.2 version you can change the PKG_MEM_POOL size without 
recompilation

$ sip-router$ ./kamailio -h | grep private
    -M nr        Size of private memory allocated, in Megabytes

but with current versions you need to set it in config.h.

Best regards,

Henning