Note, no meeting tomorrow. We'll meet next week on the 4th or 5th of August. Thanks, S
On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 8:53 PM Stack <[email protected]> wrote: > Notes from yesterday's meeting (attendees, please amend if I misrepresent > or if you have anything extra to add!) > > Split Meta Design Reset Status > > Wed Jul 21 21:24:38 PDT 2021 > > Attendees: Bharath, Stack, Duo, and Francis > > We went over the new updates to the Brainstorming [1] section under > > Design in the Super Split Meta Design doc [2]. > > First was the new addition, 4.1.2 Extend (& Move) ConnectionRegistry; hide > > ROOT from Client [3]. In particular, filling out how "ROOT" might be > > implemented behind the new API in ConnectionRegistry. On option 1., > > replicating master-local Region to RegionServers, options considered > > included > > * Listener on master-local Region WAL to replicate. > > * Perhaps Read-Replica but master-local is not an actual Region > > * Needs to be incremental edits because ROOT could get too big to ship > > in a lump; need to visit how... > > * Possibly in-memory-only Regions on RS replicated from master-local > > Region via WAL tailing <= [email protected] > > * Which RegionServers? Those hosting ROOT replicas? > > * How to bootstrap? Failure scenarios. > > * This would be a new replication system alongside current; could > > evolve to replace/improve old? > > Duo offered to look into means of replicating the master-local Region > > out to RegionServers. > > Next up was discussion constrasting ROOT as a standalone table vs > > First-meta Region-as-Root (see 4.1.1 hbase:meta,,1 as ROOT [4]); i.e. > > options 2 and 3 for how we'd implement a ROOT. One item that came up > > was whether a need to specify one replica count for a ROOT table vs > > another for hbase:meta. If so, then it would be argument for ROOT as > > standalone table (Others of us argued it not a concern of consequence). > > If ROOT access is behind a new simple API in ConnectionRegistry, how > > to stop clients reading hbase:meta table if not Master or fronted by > > a ConnectionRegistry request? (Should be able to switch on client > > identity/source). One suggestion for First-meta-Region-as-ROOT was > > NOT returning the first Region to the client post-meta split when > > accessing via the simple API. Some concern this would confuse old > > Clients (Francis was going to take a look). > > Moved to discussion how we'd move ConnectionRegistry from > > hosted-by-Master to hosted-by-RegionServers. How to bootstrap such a > > system came up? Where do clients go? How do they know which > > RegionServers (special regionserver group? Every RS fields > > ConnectionRegistry requests but only designated core serve the ROOT > > lookup APIs?). This was a TODO. > > This led naturally into 4.1.5 System RS group for client meta services > > [5], a new addition under Brainstorming. Discussion. Bharath to look > > into feedback. > > On the end of the discussion, group expressed support for adding > > simple API to the ConnectionRegistry to hide ROOT implementation > > detail from client. Support was expressed for moving ConnectionRegistry > > from Master to RegionServers. Intent is to move forward on design of > > these pieces: e.g. how client bootstraps. > > Support was expressed for getting at least the bones of a split meta > > into an hbase3 before the RCs. > > Where we'd actually store hbase:meta Region locations -- i.e. how a > > "ROOT' would be implemented -- was for our next meeting informed by > > research of the various approaches noted mostly above. It was > > also thought that the new ConnectionRegistry should not preclude > > making progress on the "ROOT" implementation. > > Will post notice of next meeting (next Weds or the one > > following). > > 1. > https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ChsSb2LGrSzrSJz8pDCAw5IewmaMV0ZDN1LrMkAj4s/edit#heading=h.wr0fwvw06j7n > > 2. > https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ChsSb2LGrSzrSJz8pDCAw5IewmaMV0ZDN1LrMkAj4s/edit#heading=h.9s666p6no9cq > > 3. > https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ChsSb2LGrSzrSJz8pDCAw5IewmaMV0ZDN1LrMkAj4s/edit#heading=h.90th11txi153 > > 4. > https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ChsSb2LGrSzrSJz8pDCAw5IewmaMV0ZDN1LrMkAj4s/edit#heading=h.ikbhxlcthjle > > 5. > https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ChsSb2LGrSzrSJz8pDCAw5IewmaMV0ZDN1LrMkAj4s/edit#heading=h.utoenf10t05b > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 11:00 AM Stack <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Lets meet tomorrow. Please review the design doc "Design/Brainstorming" >> Section 4.1 [1] before the meeting if you can (No harm if a refresh of the >> requirements section while you are at it). >> >> Topic: Split Meta Design Reset Status >> Time: Jul 21, 2021 05:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) >> >> Join Zoom Meeting >> https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77318920525?pwd=OFZXZFVPSHJLaGNsby9SN25OV1F2Zz09 >> >> Meeting ID: 773 1892 0525 >> Passcode: hbase >> >> Thanks, >> S >> >> 1. 1. >> https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ChsSb2LGrSzrSJz8pDCAw5IewmaMV0ZDN1LrMkAj4s/edit#heading=h.wr0fwvw06j7n >> >> On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 1:04 PM Stack <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Meeting notes (Meeting happend after I figured the zoom had a 'waiting >>> room' -- sorry Duo) >>> >>> Split Meta Status Zoom Meeting >>> Wed Jul 7, 2021 @ 5pm for ~90minutes >>> Attendees: Duo, Francis, Stack, and Clay >>> Agenda: Mainly talk about the one-pager design and PoC proposed in [2] >>> and added to the >>> split-meta design doc here [1] (hereafter, the 'hbase:meta,,1 as ROOT' >>> approach) >>> >>> Duo suggested no advantage treating the first meta of hbase:meta table >>> special; as a "root" >>> and other comments (see remarks in [2]). >>> >>> Some pushback. When meta is NOT split, all works as it did before (big >>> on backward-compatible). >>> >>> Duo suggested just intro a ROOT table altogether rather than treat the >>> first Region >>> in the hbase:meta table as a 'root' and then mirror to zk the first meta >>> region; if no >>> split, then old clients should just work even though now hbase cluster >>> has a ROOT table. >>> Discussion. If no split, what's to do, etc.? >>> >>> Duo expressed concern that if split-meta is not on always -- enabled >>> optionally -- then >>> the code path will not see exercise and split-meta will likely fail and >>> go the way of >>> prefix tree and distributed log replay -- a feature that failed, >>> cluttered up the >>> code base, and only later was removed. Discussion. Was allowed this >>> could happen. >>> Counter examples: RegionServer Groups. A few of the attendees >>> volunteered they need >>> split meta for their production so would try to see it through. >>> >>> Some back and forth. Duo allowed that merit to the 'hbase:meta,,1 as >>> ROOT' if we don't >>> split; not much changes. >>> >>> Comment on the PoC that its all >>> >>> if 'first special meta region' do this >>> else do something else... >>> >>> (all over the codebase) but it was suggested that this will be the case >>> if ROOT table >>> added also and argued any implementation will have this issue (if ROOT >>> then....) and >>> THAT ugly 'root' comparator too whether a ROOT table or the >>> 'hbase:meta,,1 as ROOT' >>> approach. >>> >>> Clay asking if meta is a bottleneck (Clay played the 'operator' and >>> 'new-to-the-topic' >>> roles). Some discussion around how indeed it is and why we want to split >>> meta at all. >>> >>> Clay mentioned how Master is inline for data now (Master-hosted >>> Registry).... >>> Discussion. Hopefully temporary state -- Registry doesn't need to be >>> hosted on >>> Master -- and Master will return to its background role -- soon. >>> >>> Clay brought up rollback after meta split. Discussion. Some agreement it >>> could be done for >>> 'hbase:meta,,1 as ROOT' approach (but would be UGLY!). If root table and >>> client had >>> started to use ROOT, it might be harder... >>> >>> Duo suggested that we not change the client at all; that client stays >>> same however split >>> meta is implemented (with addition of a root table or using >>> hbase:meta,,1 as 'root'). >>> This sounded attractive. We discussed how this could be done in a >>> backward compatible way; >>> add simple location lookup API to Registry...A write-up on how this >>> might work will be posted >>> in next day or so for others to review (Need to figure getting Registry >>> off Master). >>> >>> Clay suggested, as an operator, how he thought the split meta should >>> roll out. One of us >>> claimed this described the 'hbase:meta,,1 as ROOT' approach. >>> >>> Duo had to go to work so we called it quits and said we'd meet again >>> same time, next week. >>> >>> 1. >>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ChsSb2LGrSzrSJz8pDCAw5IewmaMV0ZDN1LrMkAj4s/edit#heading=h.ikbhxlcthjle >>> 2. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-25761 >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 5:09 PM 张铎(Duo Zhang) <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Is it only me? I tried to join the meeting but it always tell me that I >>>> need to wait for the presenter to invite me to join... >>>> >>>> Stack <[email protected]> 于2021年7月8日周四 上午1:04写道: >>>> >>>> > Short notice but reminder that this meeting is today at 5pm PST (We >>>> talked >>>> > of doing it earlier but in the end lets just keep the original 5pm >>>> time). >>>> > Thanks, >>>> > S >>>> > >>>> > On Tue, Jul 6, 2021 at 11:36 AM Stack <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > > Lets do a quick chat on current state of hbase split-meta project. >>>> > > >>>> > > Francis has posted a suggested one-pager design in HBASE-25761 which >>>> > would >>>> > > be good to review before the meeting if you can. Lets discuss this >>>> and >>>> > any >>>> > > other suggestions for moving the project forward. >>>> > > >>>> > > Meeting details below. >>>> > > >>>> > > Thanks, >>>> > > S >>>> > > >>>> > > Topic Split Meta Design Reset Status >>>> > > Description Review one-pager design attached to >>>> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-25761 >>>> > > Time Jul 7, 2021 05:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) >>>> > > >>>> > > Meeting ID 736 3907 8852 >>>> > > Security >>>> > > Passcode *hbase* Hide >>>> > > Waiting Room >>>> > > Invite Link >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> https://us04web.zoom.us/j/73639078852?pwd=eHE2VCt2RG5FV2V2RXVNazlPVTVyQT09 >>>> > Copy >>>> > > Invitation >>>> > > >>>> > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 4:28 PM Stack <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > > >>>> > >> Now the requirements are in [1], we're going to move to the next >>>> stage >>>> > -- >>>> > >> actual design for split-meta -- and have set up a chat for this >>>> thursday >>>> > >> afternoon (4PM California time/8AM Beijing time) to get the ball >>>> > rolling. >>>> > >> Please come if interested. Zoom details are below. >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Yours, >>>> > >> S >>>> > >> 1. >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ChsSb2LGrSzrSJz8pDCAw5IewmaMV0ZDN1LrMkAj4s/edit#heading=h.hdf0rnyevxz2 >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Topic: hbase split-meta design warmup chat >>>> > >> Time: Mar 25, 2021 04:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Join Zoom Meeting >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>> https://us04web.zoom.us/j/75988003798?pwd=Wi9mU0w0T2ZjTFNBaE9lUmtTbHRpQT09 >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Meeting ID: 759 8800 3798 >>>> > >> Passcode: hbase >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 9:13 AM Stack <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > >> >>>> > >>> FYI, a few of us have been working on the redo/reset of the split >>>> meta >>>> > >>> design (HBASE-25382). We (think we've) finished the requirements. >>>> Are >>>> > there >>>> > >>> any others to consider? >>>> > >>> >>>> > >>> Feedback and contribs welcome. Otherwise, on to the next phase -- >>>> > design. >>>> > >>> >>>> > >>> Thanks, >>>> > >>> S >>>> > >>> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>> >>>
