# Out of memory error elastic search due to desearilzation

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/out-of-memory-error-elastic-search-due-to-desearilzation/17047
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [April 16, 2014, 12:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/out-of-memory-error-elastic-search-due-to-desearilzation/17047 "2014-04-16T12:09:25Z")
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### Author: ![deep\_saxena](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/cdc98d/32.png) [@deep\_saxena](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/deep_saxena)
#### Post date: [April 16, 2014, 12:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/out-of-memory-error-elastic-search-due-to-desearilzation/17047/1 "2014-04-16T12:09:25Z")

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org.elasticsearch.action.search.ReduceSearchPhaseException: Failed to  
execute phase [fetch], [reduce] ; shardFailures  
{[whK0hSszSxqPMfRBHGHj9g][bw-2014-04-15-03][2]:  
RemoteTransportException[Failed to deserialize response of type  
[org.elasticsearch.search.fetch.FetchSearchResult]]; nested:  
TransportSerializationException[Failed to deserialize response of type  
[org.elasticsearch.search.fetch.FetchSearchResult]]; nested:  
OutOfMemoryError[GC overhead limit exceeded]; }  
at  
org.elasticsearch.action.search.type.TransportSearchQueryThenFetchAction$AsyncAction.finishHim(TransportSearchQueryThenFetchAction.java:182)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.action.search.type.TransportSearchQueryThenFetchAction$AsyncAction.onFetchFailure(TransportSearchQueryThenFetchAction.java:174)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.action.search.type.TransportSearchQueryThenFetchAction$AsyncAction$3.onFailure(TransportSearchQueryThenFetchAction.java:162)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.search.action.SearchServiceTransportAction$10.handleException(SearchServiceTransportAction.java:426)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.transport.netty.MessageChannelHandler.handleException(MessageChannelHandler.java:181)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.transport.netty.MessageChannelHandler.handleResponse(MessageChannelHandler.java:148)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.transport.netty.MessageChannelHandler.messageReceived(MessageChannelHandler.java:125)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.SimpleChannelUpstreamHandler.handleUpstream(SimpleChannelUpstreamHandler.java:70)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendUpstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:564)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$DefaultChannelHandlerContext.sendUpstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:791)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.Channels.fireMessageReceived(Channels.java:296)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.handler.codec.frame.FrameDecoder.unfoldAndFireMessageReceived(FrameDecoder.java:462)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.handler.codec.frame.FrameDecoder.callDecode(FrameDecoder.java:443)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.handler.codec.frame.FrameDecoder.messageReceived(FrameDecoder.java:310)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.SimpleChannelUpstreamHandler.handleUpstream(SimpleChannelUpstreamHandler.java:70)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendUpstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:564)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendUpstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:559)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.Channels.fireMessageReceived(Channels.java:268)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.Channels.fireMessageReceived(Channels.java:255)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioWorker.read(NioWorker.java:88)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.socket.nio.AbstractNioWorker.process(AbstractNioWorker.java:108)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.socket.nio.AbstractNioSelector.run(AbstractNioSelector.java:318)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.socket.nio.AbstractNioWorker.run(AbstractNioWorker.java:89)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioWorker.run(NioWorker.java:178)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.util.ThreadRenamingRunnable.run(ThreadRenamingRunnable.java:108)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at  
org.elasticsearch.common.netty.util.internal.DeadLockProofWorker$1.run(DeadLockProofWorker.java:42)  
~[elasticsearch-0.90.9.jar:na]  
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)  
~[na:1.7.0\_07]  
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)  
~[na:1.7.0\_07]  
at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) [na:1.7.0\_07]  
java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded

\*"Every time i exceeds the memory for ES memory is not enough can any one  
point out what could be possible reason behind it and what configuration  
can escape me out of this hell ?" \*

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2017, 1:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/out-of-memory-error-elastic-search-due-to-desearilzation/17047/2 "2017-07-06T01:35:32Z")

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