Oracle reports ORA-04030 (out of memory) errors when resource intensive PL/SQL procedures are executed
Issue
- ORA-04030 error messages are being recorded in trace files as an Oracle custom application is failing with
ENOMEM
errors when attempting to map memory usingmmap(2)
calls, even while system has:- free memory available;
- little or no swap usage;
- no system session limits set on memory.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- vm.max_map_count
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