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Too many heap sections: Increase MAXHINCR or MAX_HEAP_SECTS #71

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veelenga opened this issue Nov 3, 2017 · 2 comments
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Too many heap sections: Increase MAXHINCR or MAX_HEAP_SECTS #71

veelenga opened this issue Nov 3, 2017 · 2 comments

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@veelenga
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veelenga commented Nov 3, 2017

Steps to reproduce:

$ icr                                                                                                                                                                   
icr(0.23.1) > %w(one two
)
Too many heap sections: Increase MAXHINCR or MAX_HEAP_SECTS
[1]    75036 abort      icr

You will need to wait a bit to see heap overflow and icr crash

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what? lol. I've never even seen that error before. Any idea what that even means?

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veelenga commented Nov 3, 2017

Ah, that seems to be a bug in Crystal crystal-lang/crystal#5239.
I'm not an expert in this, but it looks like a heap overflow related problem. GC suggests to increase some configuration variables because of overflow.

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