Github user hnfgns commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/drill/pull/503#discussion_r63305602 --- Diff: exec/java-exec/src/main/java/org/apache/drill/exec/work/foreman/Foreman.java --- @@ -1221,6 +1223,12 @@ public void interrupted(final InterruptedException e) { * to the user */ public void moveToState(final QueryState newState, final Exception ex) { + // if the current thread is the foreman thread, throw an exception + // otherwise the foreman will be blocked forever on acceptExternalEvents + if (myThreadRef == Thread.currentThread()) { --- End diff -- So now that we are throwing an exception on foreman thread how will we move to failed state in case foreman fails?
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