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Bo Xiong updated SPARK-47759:
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    Description: 
h2. Symptom

It's observed that our Spark apps occasionally got stuck with an unexpected 
stack trace when reading/parsing a time string. Note that we manually killed 
the stuck app instances and the rety goes thru on the same cluster (without 
requiring any app code change).

 

*[Stack Trace 1]* The stack trace doesn't make sense since *120s* is a 
legitimate time string, where the app runs on emr-7.0.0 with Spark 3.5.0 
runtime.
{code:java}
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NumberFormatException: Time 
must be specified as seconds (s), milliseconds (ms), microseconds (us), minutes 
(m or min), hour (h), or day (d). E.g. 50s, 100ms, or 250us.
Failed to parse time string: 120s
    at org.apache.spark.network.util.JavaUtils.timeStringAs(JavaUtils.java:258)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.util.JavaUtils.timeStringAsSec(JavaUtils.java:275)
    at org.apache.spark.util.Utils$.timeStringAsSeconds(Utils.scala:1166)
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcTimeout$.apply(RpcTimeout.scala:131)
    at org.apache.spark.util.RpcUtils$.askRpcTimeout(RpcUtils.scala:41)
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcEndpointRef.<init>(RpcEndpointRef.scala:33)
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcEndpointRef.<init>(NettyRpcEnv.scala:533)
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.RequestMessage$.apply(NettyRpcEnv.scala:640)
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.internalReceive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:697)
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.receive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:682)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.processRpcRequest(TransportRequestHandler.java:163)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.handle(TransportRequestHandler.java:109)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:140)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:53)
    at 
io.netty.channel.SimpleChannelInboundHandler.channelRead(SimpleChannelInboundHandler.java:99)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
    at 
io.netty.handler.timeout.IdleStateHandler.channelRead(IdleStateHandler.java:286)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:442)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
    at 
io.netty.handler.codec.MessageToMessageDecoder.channelRead(MessageToMessageDecoder.java:103)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.util.TransportFrameDecoder.channelRead(TransportFrameDecoder.java:102)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.crypto.TransportCipher$DecryptionHandler.channelRead(TransportCipher.java:192)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
    at 
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$HeadContext.channelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:1410)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:440)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.fireChannelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:919)
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.AbstractNioByteChannel$NioByteUnsafe.read(AbstractNioByteChannel.java:166)
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKey(NioEventLoop.java:788)
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeysOptimized(NioEventLoop.java:724)
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeys(NioEventLoop.java:650)
    at io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.run(NioEventLoop.java:562)
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor$4.run(SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:997)
    at io.netty.util.internal.ThreadExecutorMap$2.run(ThreadExecutorMap.java:74)
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.FastThreadLocalRunnable.run(FastThreadLocalRunnable.java:30)
    at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:840) {code}
 

*[Stack Trace 2]* The stack trace doesn't make sense since *3s* is a legitimate 
time string, where the app runs on emr-6.9.0 with Spark 3.3.0 runtime.
{code:java}
24/03/01 21:04:24 ERROR TransportRequestHandler: Error while invoking 
RpcHandler#receive() on RPC id 7358995660930182634
java.lang.NumberFormatException: Time must be specified as seconds (s), 
milliseconds (ms), microseconds (us), minutes (m or min), hour (h), or day (d). 
E.g. 50s, 100ms, or 250us.
Failed to parse time string: 3s
    at org.apache.spark.network.util.JavaUtils.timeStringAs(JavaUtils.java:252) 
~[spark-network-common_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigHelpers$.timeFromString(ConfigBuilder.scala:56)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigBuilder.$anonfun$timeConf$1(ConfigBuilder.scala:256)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigBuilder.$anonfun$timeConf$1$adapted(ConfigBuilder.scala:256)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigEntryWithDefaultString.readFrom(ConfigEntry.scala:206)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at org.apache.spark.SparkConf.get(SparkConf.scala:261) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at org.apache.spark.util.RpcUtils$.retryWaitMs(RpcUtils.scala:46) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcEndpointRef.<init>(RpcEndpointRef.scala:34) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcEndpointRef.<init>(NettyRpcEnv.scala:533) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.RequestMessage$.apply(NettyRpcEnv.scala:640) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.internalReceive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:697)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.receive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:682) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.processRpcRequest(TransportRequestHandler.java:163)
 ~[spark-network-common_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]

    ...

    at io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.run(NioEventLoop.java:496) 
~[netty-transport-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor$4.run(SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:986)
 ~[netty-common-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.internal.ThreadExecutorMap$2.run(ThreadExecutorMap.java:74) 
~[netty-common-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.FastThreadLocalRunnable.run(FastThreadLocalRunnable.java:30)
 ~[netty-common-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:750) ~[?:1.8.0_402] {code}
 

*[Stack Trace 3]* The stack trace is slightly different but it's also about 
reading/parsing a time string on the line "timeout = \{ 
Utils.timeStringAsSeconds(finalProp._2).seconds }" in in RpcTimeout.scala, 
where the app runs on emr-7.0.0 with Spark 3.5.0 runtime.
{code:java}
24/04/02 14:20:14 ERROR TransportRequestHandler: Error while invoking 
RpcHandler#receive() for one-way message.
java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke 
"scala.concurrent.duration.Duration$.apply(long, 
java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit)" because 
"scala.concurrent.duration.Duration$.MODULE$" is null
    at 
scala.concurrent.duration.package$DurationLong$.durationIn$extension(package.scala:60)
 ~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
    at 
scala.concurrent.duration.package$DurationLong.durationIn(package.scala:60) 
~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
    at 
scala.concurrent.duration.DurationConversions.seconds(DurationConversions.scala:37)
 ~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
    at 
scala.concurrent.duration.DurationConversions.seconds$(DurationConversions.scala:37)
 ~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
    at scala.concurrent.duration.package$DurationLong.seconds(package.scala:59) 
~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcTimeout$.apply(RpcTimeout.scala:131) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at org.apache.spark.util.RpcUtils$.askRpcTimeout(RpcUtils.scala:41) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcEndpointRef.<init>(RpcEndpointRef.scala:33) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcEndpointRef.<init>(NettyRpcEnv.scala:533) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.RequestMessage$.apply(NettyRpcEnv.scala:640) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.internalReceive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:697)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.receive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:689) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.AbstractAuthRpcHandler.receive(AbstractAuthRpcHandler.java:66)
 ~[spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.processOneWayMessage(TransportRequestHandler.java:274)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.handle(TransportRequestHandler.java:111)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:140)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:53)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
io.netty.channel.SimpleChannelInboundHandler.channelRead(SimpleChannelInboundHandler.java:99)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.handler.timeout.IdleStateHandler.channelRead(IdleStateHandler.java:286)
 [netty-handler-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:442)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.handler.codec.MessageToMessageDecoder.channelRead(MessageToMessageDecoder.java:103)
 [netty-codec-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.util.TransportFrameDecoder.channelRead(TransportFrameDecoder.java:102)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.crypto.TransportCipher$DecryptionHandler.channelRead(TransportCipher.java:192)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$HeadContext.channelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:1410)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:440)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.fireChannelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:919)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.AbstractNioByteChannel$NioByteUnsafe.read(AbstractNioByteChannel.java:166)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKey(NioEventLoop.java:788) 
[netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeysOptimized(NioEventLoop.java:724)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeys(NioEventLoop.java:650) 
[netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.run(NioEventLoop.java:562) 
[netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor$4.run(SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:997)
 [netty-common-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.internal.ThreadExecutorMap$2.run(ThreadExecutorMap.java:74) 
[netty-common-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.FastThreadLocalRunnable.run(FastThreadLocalRunnable.java:30)
 [netty-common-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:840) [?:?] {code}
h2. What's going on?

Based on the above observations, our hypothesis is that there's a thread-safety 
issue in JavaUtils.java, where a couple of methods call Pattern.compile on the 
fly. Note that java.util.regex.Pattern objects are thread safe, but the 
{{Pattern.compile}} method might not be.
h2. Proposed fix
 * Refactor JavaUtils.java to "staic final" Pattern objects, which are 
immutable and are safe for use by multiple concurrent threads (see 
[reference|https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/regex/Pattern.html]).

  was:
h2. Symptom

It's observed that our Spark apps occasionally got stuck with an unexpected 
stack trace when reading/parsing a time string. Note that we manually killed 
the stuck app instances and the rety goes thru on the same cluster (without any 
code change).

 

*[Stack Trace 1]* The stack trace doesn't make sense since *120s* is a 
legitimate time string, where the app runs on emr-7.0.0 with Spark 3.5.0 
runtime.
{code:java}
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NumberFormatException: Time 
must be specified as seconds (s), milliseconds (ms), microseconds (us), minutes 
(m or min), hour (h), or day (d). E.g. 50s, 100ms, or 250us.
Failed to parse time string: 120s
    at org.apache.spark.network.util.JavaUtils.timeStringAs(JavaUtils.java:258)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.util.JavaUtils.timeStringAsSec(JavaUtils.java:275)
    at org.apache.spark.util.Utils$.timeStringAsSeconds(Utils.scala:1166)
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcTimeout$.apply(RpcTimeout.scala:131)
    at org.apache.spark.util.RpcUtils$.askRpcTimeout(RpcUtils.scala:41)
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcEndpointRef.<init>(RpcEndpointRef.scala:33)
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcEndpointRef.<init>(NettyRpcEnv.scala:533)
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.RequestMessage$.apply(NettyRpcEnv.scala:640)
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.internalReceive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:697)
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.receive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:682)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.processRpcRequest(TransportRequestHandler.java:163)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.handle(TransportRequestHandler.java:109)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:140)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:53)
    at 
io.netty.channel.SimpleChannelInboundHandler.channelRead(SimpleChannelInboundHandler.java:99)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
    at 
io.netty.handler.timeout.IdleStateHandler.channelRead(IdleStateHandler.java:286)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:442)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
    at 
io.netty.handler.codec.MessageToMessageDecoder.channelRead(MessageToMessageDecoder.java:103)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.util.TransportFrameDecoder.channelRead(TransportFrameDecoder.java:102)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.crypto.TransportCipher$DecryptionHandler.channelRead(TransportCipher.java:192)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
    at 
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$HeadContext.channelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:1410)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:440)
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
    at 
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.fireChannelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:919)
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.AbstractNioByteChannel$NioByteUnsafe.read(AbstractNioByteChannel.java:166)
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKey(NioEventLoop.java:788)
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeysOptimized(NioEventLoop.java:724)
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeys(NioEventLoop.java:650)
    at io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.run(NioEventLoop.java:562)
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor$4.run(SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:997)
    at io.netty.util.internal.ThreadExecutorMap$2.run(ThreadExecutorMap.java:74)
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.FastThreadLocalRunnable.run(FastThreadLocalRunnable.java:30)
    at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:840) {code}
 

*[Stack Trace 2]* The stack trace doesn't make sense since *3s* is a legitimate 
time string, where the app runs on emr-6.9.0 with Spark 3.3.0 runtime.
{code:java}
24/03/01 21:04:24 ERROR TransportRequestHandler: Error while invoking 
RpcHandler#receive() on RPC id 7358995660930182634
java.lang.NumberFormatException: Time must be specified as seconds (s), 
milliseconds (ms), microseconds (us), minutes (m or min), hour (h), or day (d). 
E.g. 50s, 100ms, or 250us.
Failed to parse time string: 3s
    at org.apache.spark.network.util.JavaUtils.timeStringAs(JavaUtils.java:252) 
~[spark-network-common_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigHelpers$.timeFromString(ConfigBuilder.scala:56)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigBuilder.$anonfun$timeConf$1(ConfigBuilder.scala:256)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigBuilder.$anonfun$timeConf$1$adapted(ConfigBuilder.scala:256)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigEntryWithDefaultString.readFrom(ConfigEntry.scala:206)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at org.apache.spark.SparkConf.get(SparkConf.scala:261) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at org.apache.spark.util.RpcUtils$.retryWaitMs(RpcUtils.scala:46) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcEndpointRef.<init>(RpcEndpointRef.scala:34) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcEndpointRef.<init>(NettyRpcEnv.scala:533) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.RequestMessage$.apply(NettyRpcEnv.scala:640) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.internalReceive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:697)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.receive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:682) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.processRpcRequest(TransportRequestHandler.java:163)
 ~[spark-network-common_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]

    ...

    at io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.run(NioEventLoop.java:496) 
~[netty-transport-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor$4.run(SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:986)
 ~[netty-common-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.internal.ThreadExecutorMap$2.run(ThreadExecutorMap.java:74) 
~[netty-common-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.FastThreadLocalRunnable.run(FastThreadLocalRunnable.java:30)
 ~[netty-common-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:750) ~[?:1.8.0_402] {code}
 

*[Stack Trace 3]* The stack trace is slightly different but it's also about 
reading/parsing a time string on the line "timeout = \{ 
Utils.timeStringAsSeconds(finalProp._2).seconds }" in in RpcTimeout.scala, 
where the app runs on emr-7.0.0 with Spark 3.5.0 runtime.
{code:java}
24/04/02 14:20:14 ERROR TransportRequestHandler: Error while invoking 
RpcHandler#receive() for one-way message.
java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke 
"scala.concurrent.duration.Duration$.apply(long, 
java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit)" because 
"scala.concurrent.duration.Duration$.MODULE$" is null
    at 
scala.concurrent.duration.package$DurationLong$.durationIn$extension(package.scala:60)
 ~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
    at 
scala.concurrent.duration.package$DurationLong.durationIn(package.scala:60) 
~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
    at 
scala.concurrent.duration.DurationConversions.seconds(DurationConversions.scala:37)
 ~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
    at 
scala.concurrent.duration.DurationConversions.seconds$(DurationConversions.scala:37)
 ~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
    at scala.concurrent.duration.package$DurationLong.seconds(package.scala:59) 
~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcTimeout$.apply(RpcTimeout.scala:131) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at org.apache.spark.util.RpcUtils$.askRpcTimeout(RpcUtils.scala:41) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcEndpointRef.<init>(RpcEndpointRef.scala:33) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcEndpointRef.<init>(NettyRpcEnv.scala:533) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.RequestMessage$.apply(NettyRpcEnv.scala:640) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.internalReceive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:697)
 ~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.receive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:689) 
~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.AbstractAuthRpcHandler.receive(AbstractAuthRpcHandler.java:66)
 ~[spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.processOneWayMessage(TransportRequestHandler.java:274)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.handle(TransportRequestHandler.java:111)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:140)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:53)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
io.netty.channel.SimpleChannelInboundHandler.channelRead(SimpleChannelInboundHandler.java:99)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.handler.timeout.IdleStateHandler.channelRead(IdleStateHandler.java:286)
 [netty-handler-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:442)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.handler.codec.MessageToMessageDecoder.channelRead(MessageToMessageDecoder.java:103)
 [netty-codec-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.util.TransportFrameDecoder.channelRead(TransportFrameDecoder.java:102)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
org.apache.spark.network.crypto.TransportCipher$DecryptionHandler.channelRead(TransportCipher.java:192)
 [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$HeadContext.channelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:1410)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:440)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.fireChannelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:919)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.AbstractNioByteChannel$NioByteUnsafe.read(AbstractNioByteChannel.java:166)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKey(NioEventLoop.java:788) 
[netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeysOptimized(NioEventLoop.java:724)
 [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeys(NioEventLoop.java:650) 
[netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.run(NioEventLoop.java:562) 
[netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor$4.run(SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:997)
 [netty-common-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.internal.ThreadExecutorMap$2.run(ThreadExecutorMap.java:74) 
[netty-common-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at 
io.netty.util.concurrent.FastThreadLocalRunnable.run(FastThreadLocalRunnable.java:30)
 [netty-common-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:840) [?:?] {code}
h2. What's going on?

Based on the above observations, our hypothesis is that there's a thread-safety 
issue in JavaUtils.java, where a couple of methods call Pattern.compile on the 
fly. Note that java.util.regex.Pattern objects are thread safe, but the 
{{Pattern.compile}} method might not be.
h2. Proposed fix
 * Refactor JavaUtils.java to "staic final" Pattern objects, which are 
immutable and are safe for use by multiple concurrent threads (see 
[reference|https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/regex/Pattern.html]).


> Apps being stuck with an unexpected stack trace when reading/parsing a time 
> string
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: SPARK-47759
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-47759
>             Project: Spark
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Spark Core
>    Affects Versions: 3.5.0, 4.0.0
>            Reporter: Bo Xiong
>            Assignee: Bo Xiong
>            Priority: Critical
>              Labels: hang, pull-request-available, stuck, threadsafe
>             Fix For: 3.5.0, 4.0.0
>
>   Original Estimate: 4h
>  Remaining Estimate: 4h
>
> h2. Symptom
> It's observed that our Spark apps occasionally got stuck with an unexpected 
> stack trace when reading/parsing a time string. Note that we manually killed 
> the stuck app instances and the rety goes thru on the same cluster (without 
> requiring any app code change).
>  
> *[Stack Trace 1]* The stack trace doesn't make sense since *120s* is a 
> legitimate time string, where the app runs on emr-7.0.0 with Spark 3.5.0 
> runtime.
> {code:java}
> Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NumberFormatException: Time 
> must be specified as seconds (s), milliseconds (ms), microseconds (us), 
> minutes (m or min), hour (h), or day (d). E.g. 50s, 100ms, or 250us.
> Failed to parse time string: 120s
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.util.JavaUtils.timeStringAs(JavaUtils.java:258)
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.util.JavaUtils.timeStringAsSec(JavaUtils.java:275)
>     at org.apache.spark.util.Utils$.timeStringAsSeconds(Utils.scala:1166)
>     at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcTimeout$.apply(RpcTimeout.scala:131)
>     at org.apache.spark.util.RpcUtils$.askRpcTimeout(RpcUtils.scala:41)
>     at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcEndpointRef.<init>(RpcEndpointRef.scala:33)
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcEndpointRef.<init>(NettyRpcEnv.scala:533)
>     at org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.RequestMessage$.apply(NettyRpcEnv.scala:640)
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.internalReceive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:697)
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.receive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:682)
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.processRpcRequest(TransportRequestHandler.java:163)
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.handle(TransportRequestHandler.java:109)
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:140)
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:53)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.SimpleChannelInboundHandler.channelRead(SimpleChannelInboundHandler.java:99)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
>     at 
> io.netty.handler.timeout.IdleStateHandler.channelRead(IdleStateHandler.java:286)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:442)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
>     at 
> io.netty.handler.codec.MessageToMessageDecoder.channelRead(MessageToMessageDecoder.java:103)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.util.TransportFrameDecoder.channelRead(TransportFrameDecoder.java:102)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.crypto.TransportCipher$DecryptionHandler.channelRead(TransportCipher.java:192)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$HeadContext.channelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:1410)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:440)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.fireChannelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:919)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.nio.AbstractNioByteChannel$NioByteUnsafe.read(AbstractNioByteChannel.java:166)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKey(NioEventLoop.java:788)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeysOptimized(NioEventLoop.java:724)
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeys(NioEventLoop.java:650)
>     at io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.run(NioEventLoop.java:562)
>     at 
> io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor$4.run(SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:997)
>     at 
> io.netty.util.internal.ThreadExecutorMap$2.run(ThreadExecutorMap.java:74)
>     at 
> io.netty.util.concurrent.FastThreadLocalRunnable.run(FastThreadLocalRunnable.java:30)
>     at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:840) {code}
>  
> *[Stack Trace 2]* The stack trace doesn't make sense since *3s* is a 
> legitimate time string, where the app runs on emr-6.9.0 with Spark 3.3.0 
> runtime.
> {code:java}
> 24/03/01 21:04:24 ERROR TransportRequestHandler: Error while invoking 
> RpcHandler#receive() on RPC id 7358995660930182634
> java.lang.NumberFormatException: Time must be specified as seconds (s), 
> milliseconds (ms), microseconds (us), minutes (m or min), hour (h), or day 
> (d). E.g. 50s, 100ms, or 250us.
> Failed to parse time string: 3s
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.util.JavaUtils.timeStringAs(JavaUtils.java:252) 
> ~[spark-network-common_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigHelpers$.timeFromString(ConfigBuilder.scala:56)
>  ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigBuilder.$anonfun$timeConf$1(ConfigBuilder.scala:256)
>  ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigBuilder.$anonfun$timeConf$1$adapted(ConfigBuilder.scala:256)
>  ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.internal.config.ConfigEntryWithDefaultString.readFrom(ConfigEntry.scala:206)
>  ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at org.apache.spark.SparkConf.get(SparkConf.scala:261) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at org.apache.spark.util.RpcUtils$.retryWaitMs(RpcUtils.scala:46) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcEndpointRef.<init>(RpcEndpointRef.scala:34) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcEndpointRef.<init>(NettyRpcEnv.scala:533) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.RequestMessage$.apply(NettyRpcEnv.scala:640) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.internalReceive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:697)
>  ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.receive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:682) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.processRpcRequest(TransportRequestHandler.java:163)
>  ~[spark-network-common_2.12-3.3.0-amzn-1.jar:3.3.0-amzn-1]
>     ...
>     at io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.run(NioEventLoop.java:496) 
> ~[netty-transport-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor$4.run(SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:986)
>  ~[netty-common-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.util.internal.ThreadExecutorMap$2.run(ThreadExecutorMap.java:74) 
> ~[netty-common-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.util.concurrent.FastThreadLocalRunnable.run(FastThreadLocalRunnable.java:30)
>  ~[netty-common-4.1.74.Final.jar:4.1.74.Final]
>     at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:750) ~[?:1.8.0_402] {code}
>  
> *[Stack Trace 3]* The stack trace is slightly different but it's also about 
> reading/parsing a time string on the line "timeout = \{ 
> Utils.timeStringAsSeconds(finalProp._2).seconds }" in in RpcTimeout.scala, 
> where the app runs on emr-7.0.0 with Spark 3.5.0 runtime.
> {code:java}
> 24/04/02 14:20:14 ERROR TransportRequestHandler: Error while invoking 
> RpcHandler#receive() for one-way message.
> java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke 
> "scala.concurrent.duration.Duration$.apply(long, 
> java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit)" because 
> "scala.concurrent.duration.Duration$.MODULE$" is null
>     at 
> scala.concurrent.duration.package$DurationLong$.durationIn$extension(package.scala:60)
>  ~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
>     at 
> scala.concurrent.duration.package$DurationLong.durationIn(package.scala:60) 
> ~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
>     at 
> scala.concurrent.duration.DurationConversions.seconds(DurationConversions.scala:37)
>  ~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
>     at 
> scala.concurrent.duration.DurationConversions.seconds$(DurationConversions.scala:37)
>  ~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
>     at 
> scala.concurrent.duration.package$DurationLong.seconds(package.scala:59) 
> ~[scala-library-2.12.17.jar:?]
>     at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcTimeout$.apply(RpcTimeout.scala:131) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at org.apache.spark.util.RpcUtils$.askRpcTimeout(RpcUtils.scala:41) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at org.apache.spark.rpc.RpcEndpointRef.<init>(RpcEndpointRef.scala:33) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcEndpointRef.<init>(NettyRpcEnv.scala:533) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.RequestMessage$.apply(NettyRpcEnv.scala:640) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.internalReceive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:697)
>  ~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.rpc.netty.NettyRpcHandler.receive(NettyRpcEnv.scala:689) 
> ~[spark-core_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.server.AbstractAuthRpcHandler.receive(AbstractAuthRpcHandler.java:66)
>  ~[spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.processOneWayMessage(TransportRequestHandler.java:274)
>  [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportRequestHandler.handle(TransportRequestHandler.java:111)
>  [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:140)
>  [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.server.TransportChannelHandler.channelRead0(TransportChannelHandler.java:53)
>  [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.SimpleChannelInboundHandler.channelRead(SimpleChannelInboundHandler.java:99)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.handler.timeout.IdleStateHandler.channelRead(IdleStateHandler.java:286)
>  [netty-handler-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:442)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.handler.codec.MessageToMessageDecoder.channelRead(MessageToMessageDecoder.java:103)
>  [netty-codec-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.util.TransportFrameDecoder.channelRead(TransportFrameDecoder.java:102)
>  [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> org.apache.spark.network.crypto.TransportCipher$DecryptionHandler.channelRead(TransportCipher.java:192)
>  [spark-network-common_2.12-3.5.0-amzn-0.jar:3.5.0-amzn-0]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:444)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:412)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$HeadContext.channelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:1410)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:440)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:420)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.fireChannelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:919)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.nio.AbstractNioByteChannel$NioByteUnsafe.read(AbstractNioByteChannel.java:166)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKey(NioEventLoop.java:788) 
> [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeysOptimized(NioEventLoop.java:724)
>  [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeys(NioEventLoop.java:650) 
> [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.run(NioEventLoop.java:562) 
> [netty-transport-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor$4.run(SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:997)
>  [netty-common-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.util.internal.ThreadExecutorMap$2.run(ThreadExecutorMap.java:74) 
> [netty-common-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at 
> io.netty.util.concurrent.FastThreadLocalRunnable.run(FastThreadLocalRunnable.java:30)
>  [netty-common-4.1.96.Final.jar:4.1.96.Final]
>     at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:840) [?:?] {code}
> h2. What's going on?
> Based on the above observations, our hypothesis is that there's a 
> thread-safety issue in JavaUtils.java, where a couple of methods call 
> Pattern.compile on the fly. Note that java.util.regex.Pattern objects are 
> thread safe, but the {{Pattern.compile}} method might not be.
> h2. Proposed fix
>  * Refactor JavaUtils.java to "staic final" Pattern objects, which are 
> immutable and are safe for use by multiple concurrent threads (see 
> [reference|https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/regex/Pattern.html]).



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