Done, thanks. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-13631
Will continue discussion there. On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 4:09 PM Shixiong(Ryan) Zhu <shixi...@databricks.com> wrote: > I think it's a bug. Could you open a ticket here: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK > > On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Andy Sloane <andy.slo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> We are seeing something that looks a lot like a regression from spark >> 1.2. When we run jobs with multiple threads, we have a crash somewhere >> inside getPreferredLocations, as was fixed in SPARK-4454. Except now it's >> inside >> org.apache.spark.MapOutputTrackerMaster.getLocationsWithLargestOutputs >> instead of DAGScheduler directly. >> >> I tried Spark 1.2 post-SPARK-4454 (before this patch it's only slightly >> flaky), 1.4.1, and 1.5.2 and all are fine. 1.6.0 immediately crashes on our >> threaded test case, though once in a while it passes. >> >> The stack trace is huge, but starts like this: >> >> Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: null >> at >> org.apache.spark.MapOutputTrackerMaster.getLocationsWithLargestOutputs(MapOutputTracker.scala:406) >> at >> org.apache.spark.MapOutputTrackerMaster.getPreferredLocationsForShuffle(MapOutputTracker.scala:366) >> at >> org.apache.spark.rdd.ShuffledRDD.getPreferredLocations(ShuffledRDD.scala:92) >> at >> org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD$$anonfun$preferredLocations$2.apply(RDD.scala:257) >> at >> org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD$$anonfun$preferredLocations$2.apply(RDD.scala:257) >> at scala.Option.getOrElse(Option.scala:120) >> at org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD.preferredLocations(RDD.scala:256) >> at org.apache.spark.scheduler.DAGScheduler.org >> $apache$spark$scheduler$DAGScheduler$$getPreferredLocsInternal(DAGScheduler.scala:1545) >> >> The full trace is available here: >> https://gist.github.com/andy256/97611f19924bbf65cf49 >> >> Does this ring any bells? I will attempt to nail down the commit with git >> bisect next. >> >> Thanks >> -Andy >> >> >