This patch was released last Wednesday 11.2.0.3 on Linux x86-64 bits. Maybe for others as well. 14292825: DEFAULT MEMORY PARAMETER VALUES FOR 11.2 ASM INSTANCES LOW probably related... On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Martin Berger <martin.a.berger@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Niall, > I have opened a SR as I had an ORA-04031 > > > "large > > > pool" > > in 11.2.0.2 - Now I'm proud sponsor of Bug:11684854 . > Our workaround is to set set large_pool_size=100M manually (and SGA to > 1G). > > Maybe you have similar problems, then a similar solution might work. > > hth > Martin > > > On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Niall Litchfield < > niall.litchfield@xxxxxxxxx > > wrote: > > > Does anyone have any guidelines/docs on sizing memory for ASM instances? > > Note 437924.1 basically says "Use the default of 272mb and you will be > fine > > in all circumstances, and if you aren't log an SR" Having just had a > > 11.2.0.2 instance crash taking out 6 db instances as a result of a 4031 > I'm > > interested in any ways of estimating requirements. 272 plainly wasn't > > enough as even a restart didn't help, whereas upping the allocation to > > 500mb worked fine. > > -- > > Niall Litchfield > > Oracle DBA > > http://www.orawin.info > > > > > > -- > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- Nilo Segura Oracle Support - IT/DB CERN - Geneva Switzerland -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l