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[PATCH 0/4] reftable: fix out-of-memory errors on NonStop

From
Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Date
Dec 21, 2024, 11:50 UTC
Message-ID
<20241221-b4-pks-reftable-oom-fix-without-readers-v1-0-12db83a3267c@pks.im>
Hi,

this small patch series fixes out-of-memory errors on NonStop with the reftable backend. These errors are caused by zero-sized allocations, which return `NULL` pointers on NonStop.

Thanks!
Patrick
---
Patrick Steinhardt (4):
      reftable/stack: don't perform auto-compaction with less than two tables
      reftable/merged: fix zero-sized allocation when there are no readers
      reftable/stack: fix zero-sized allocation when there are no readers
      reftable/basics: return NULL on zero-sized allocations
 reftable/basics.c |  7 +++++++
 reftable/merged.c | 12 +++++++-----
 reftable/stack.c  | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
 3 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

--- base-commit: ff795a5c5ed2e2d07c688c217a615d89e3f5733b change-id: 20241220-b4-pks-reftable-oom-fix-without-readers-c7d8fda0694d

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Message 1 of 30 in “reftable: fix out-of-memory errors on NonStop”
  1. 0/4 reftable: fix out-of-memory errors on NonStopPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 21, 2024
  2. 1/4 reftable/stack: don't perform auto-compaction with less than two tablesPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 21, 2024
  3. Junio C HamanoDec 21, 2024
  4. Junio C HamanoDec 21, 2024
  5. Patrick SteinhardtDec 22, 2024
  6. 2/4 reftable/merged: fix zero-sized allocation when there are no readersPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 21, 2024
  7. Kristoffer HaugsbakkDec 21, 2024
  8. Patrick SteinhardtDec 21, 2024
  9. Junio C HamanoDec 21, 2024
  10. 3/4 reftable/stack: fix zero-sized allocation when there are no readersPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 21, 2024
  11. Junio C HamanoDec 21, 2024
  12. Junio C HamanoDec 21, 2024
  13. rsbecker@nexbridge.comDec 21, 2024
  14. Junio C HamanoDec 21, 2024
  15. rsbecker@nexbridge.comDec 22, 2024
  16. rsbecker@nexbridge.comDec 22, 2024
  17. Patrick SteinhardtDec 22, 2024
  18. Junio C HamanoDec 23, 2024
  19. Patrick SteinhardtDec 22, 2024
  20. 4/4 reftable/basics: return NULL on zero-sized allocationsPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 21, 2024
  21. Kristoffer HaugsbakkDec 21, 2024
  22. Randall BeckerDec 21, 2024
  23. Junio C HamanoDec 21, 2024
  24. Junio C HamanoDec 21, 2024
  25. 0/4 reftable: fix out-of-memory errors on NonStopPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 22, 2024
  26. 1/4 reftable/stack: don't perform auto-compaction with less than two tablesPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 22, 2024
  27. 2/4 reftable/merged: fix zero-sized allocation when there are no readersPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 22, 2024
  28. 3/4 reftable/stack: fix zero-sized allocation when there are no readersPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 22, 2024
  29. 4/4 reftable/basics: return NULL on zero-sized allocationsPatrick Steinhardt, Dec 22, 2024
  30. Junio C HamanoDec 22, 2024

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