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Jeremiah Jordan edited comment on CASSANDRA-5947 at 9/12/13 3:29 PM: --------------------------------------------------------------------- What jconsole are you running? The 1.7u21 jconsole doesn't show the quoting. As [~cburroughs] said earlier, I think it is just cosmetic either way. Edit: Never mind, I see it now, it sorts the quoted one to the top. was (Author: jjordan): What jconsole are you running? The 1.7u21 jconsole doesn't show the quoting. As [~cburroughs] said earlier, I think it is just cosmetic either way. > Sampling bug in metrics-core-2.0.3.jar used by Cassandra > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: CASSANDRA-5947 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-5947 > Project: Cassandra > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Tools > Reporter: J.B. Langston > Assignee: Jonathan Ellis > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 1.2.10, 2.0.1 > > Attachments: Screen Shot 2013-09-10 at 2.23.11 PM.png > > > There is a sampling bug in the version of the metrics library we're using in > Cassandra. See https://github.com/codahale/metrics/issues/421. > ExponentiallyDecayingSample is used by the Timer's histogram that is used in > stress tool, and according to [~brandon.williams] it is also in a few other > places like the dynamic snitch. The statistical theory involved in this bug > goes over my head so i'm not sure if this would bug would meaningfully affect > its usage by Cassandra. One of the comments on the bug mentions that it > affects slow sampling rates (10 samples/min was the example given). We're > currently distributing metrics-core-2.0.3.jar and according to the release > nodes, this bug is fixed in 2.1.3: > http://metrics.codahale.com/about/release-notes/#v2-1-3-aug-06-2012 -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira