Symptoms
When you run an instance of Microsoft SQL Server, you receive the following memory assertion failure:
Comment: 'Stack Trace'
Comment: 'Location: lckmgr.cpp:10012 Expression: removedEntry != NULL SPID: 23 Process ID: 3328'After the memory assertion failure, the server is unable to make any new connections. Additionally, the server deadlocks the scheduler, and the instance of SQL Server has to be restarted.
Resolution
This fix is included in the following updates for SQL Server:
Cumulative Update 7 for SQL Server 2017
Cumulative Update 1 for SQL Server 2016 Service Pack 2
Note This fix addresses only the server deadlock issue that leaves the server unable to make any new connections.
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Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
References
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