Forcefully killing and restarting a node results in failure to synchronize blocks #2783
Description
System information
Geth version: 1.4.16-e2f2111a-20241129
OS & Version: Linux
Commit hash: e2f2111
Expected behaviour
Forcefully killing(kill -9) and restarting a node should allow it to quickly synchronize blocks.
Actual behaviour
The node is unable to synchronize blocks after being forcefully killed and restarted.
Steps to reproduce the behaviour
- Continuously send transactions to the node until its memory usage reaches approximately 45GB.
- Forcefully kill and restart the node.