Map Reduce Tasks are continously failing, when one among the several harddisks 
available on the TaskTracker fails.
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                 Key: HADOOP-7130
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7130
             Project: Hadoop Common
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: fs
    Affects Versions: 0.20.2
            Reporter: Devaraj K


1. Pull out one hard disk from Task tracker node (out of 10 disks pull one). 
Now it is noted that some jobs are failing. 
However process is continued. 
2. Wait for sometime (15 mins) and pull out one disk from another Task tracker. 
3. More number of jobs failed now and it can be seen from UI. Process is 
getting paused.

The exception can be seen in the job tracker UI for a failed job.
{code:xml} 
Error initializing attempt_201010221528_10174_m_000011_0:
java.io.IOException: Expecting a line not the end of stream
 at org.apache.hadoop.fs.DF.parseExecResult(DF.java:110)
 at org.apache.hadoop.util.Shell.runCommand(Shell.java:182)
 at org.apache.hadoop.util.Shell.run(Shell.java:137)
 at org.apache.hadoop.fs.DF.getAvailable(DF.java:74)
 at 
org.apache.hadoop.fs.LocalDirAllocator$AllocatorPerContext.getLocalPathForWrite(LocalDirAllocator.java:385)
 at 
org.apache.hadoop.fs.LocalDirAllocator.getLocalPathForWrite(LocalDirAllocator.java:134)
 at 
org.apache.hadoop.fs.LocalDirAllocator.getLocalPathForWrite(LocalDirAllocator.java:113)
 at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.localizeJob(TaskTracker.java:835)
 at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.startNewTask(TaskTracker.java:1790)
 at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.access$1200(TaskTracker.java:104)
 at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker$TaskLauncher.run(TaskTracker.java:1753)

Error initializing attempt_201010221528_10174_m_000011_1:
org.apache.hadoop.util.DiskChecker$DiskErrorException: Could not find any valid 
local directory for taskTracker/jobcache/job_201010221528_10174/work
 at 
org.apache.hadoop.fs.LocalDirAllocator$AllocatorPerContext.getLocalPathForWrite(LocalDirAllocator.java:454)
 at 
org.apache.hadoop.fs.LocalDirAllocator.getLocalPathForWrite(LocalDirAllocator.java:134)
 at 
org.apache.hadoop.fs.LocalDirAllocator.getLocalPathForWrite(LocalDirAllocator.java:113)
 at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.localizeJob(TaskTracker.java:835)
 at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.startNewTask(TaskTracker.java:1790)
 at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.access$1200(TaskTracker.java:104)
 at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker$TaskLauncher.run(TaskTracker.java:1753)

{code} 


Task Tracker log can be seen here :
{code:xml} 
2010-10-25 16:36:24,215 ERROR mapred.TaskTracker 
(TaskTracker.java:offerService(1211)) - Caught exception: java.io.IOException: 
Expecting a line not the end of stream
        at org.apache.hadoop.fs.DF.parseExecResult(DF.java:110)
        at org.apache.hadoop.util.Shell.runCommand(Shell.java:182)
        at org.apache.hadoop.util.Shell.run(Shell.java:137)
        at org.apache.hadoop.fs.DF.getAvailable(DF.java:74)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.getFreeSpace(TaskTracker.java:1586)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.transmitHeartBeat(TaskTracker.java:1274)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.offerService(TaskTracker.java:1106)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.run(TaskTracker.java:1848)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.main(TaskTracker.java:3022)

2010-10-25 16:36:24,216 INFO  mapred.TaskTracker (TaskTracker.java:run(1856)) - 
Lost connection to JobTracker [/192.168.97.1:9001].  Retrying...
java.lang.Exception: java.io.IOException: Expecting a line not the end of stream
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.offerService(TaskTracker.java:1212)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.run(TaskTracker.java:1848)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.main(TaskTracker.java:3022)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: Expecting a line not the end of stream
        at org.apache.hadoop.fs.DF.parseExecResult(DF.java:110)
        at org.apache.hadoop.util.Shell.runCommand(Shell.java:182)
        at org.apache.hadoop.util.Shell.run(Shell.java:137)
        at org.apache.hadoop.fs.DF.getAvailable(DF.java:74)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.getFreeSpace(TaskTracker.java:1586)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.transmitHeartBeat(TaskTracker.java:1274)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker.offerService(TaskTracker.java:1106)
        ... 2 more
2010-10-25 16:36:29,550 INFO  mapred.TaskTracker 
(TaskTracker.java:transmitHeartBeat(1256)) - Resending 'status' to 
'192.168.97.1' with reponseId '18361
2010-10-25 16:36:29,550 WARN  mapred.TaskTracker 
(TaskTracker.java:checkLocalDirs(2982)) - Task Tracker local can not create 
directory: /hdfsdata/0/mapred/local
2010-10-25 16:36:32,656 WARN  mapred.TaskTracker 
(TaskTracker.java:checkLocalDirs(2982)) - Task Tracker local can not create 
directory: /hdfsdata/0/mapred/local
{code} 


This seems to be fixed in the trunk.

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