24.01.2017, 22:03, "Dong Lin" <lindon...@gmail.com>: > Hey Alexey, > > Thanks. I think we agreed that the suggested solution doesn't work in > general for kafka users. To answer your questions: > > 1. I agree we need quota to rate limit replica movement when a broker is > moving a "leader" replica. I will come up with solution, probably re-use > the config of replication quota introduced in KIP-73. > > 2. Good point. I agree that this is a problem in general. If is no new data > on that broker, with current default value of replica.fetch.wait.max.ms > and replica.fetch.max.bytes, the replica will be moved at only 2 MBps > throughput. I think the solution is for broker to set > replica.fetch.wait.max.ms to 0 in its FetchRequest if the corresponding > ReplicaFetcherThread needs to move some replica to another disk. > > 3. I have updated the KIP to mention that the read size of a given > partition is configured using replica.fetch.max.bytes when we move replicas > between disks. > > Please see this > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/diffpagesbyversion.action?pageId=67638408&selectedPageVersions=4&selectedPageVersions=5> > for the change of the KIP. I will come up with a solution to throttle > replica movement when a broker is moving a "leader" replica.
Thanks. It looks great. > > On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 3:30 AM, Alexey Ozeritsky <aozerit...@yandex.ru> > wrote: > >> 23.01.2017, 22:11, "Dong Lin" <lindon...@gmail.com>: >> > Thanks. Please see my comment inline. >> > >> > On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 6:45 AM, Alexey Ozeritsky <aozerit...@yandex.ru> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> 13.01.2017, 22:29, "Dong Lin" <lindon...@gmail.com>: >> >> > Hey Alexey, >> >> > >> >> > Thanks for your review and the alternative approach. Here is my >> >> > understanding of your patch. kafka's background threads are used to >> move >> >> > data between replicas. When data movement is triggered, the log will >> be >> >> > rolled and the new logs will be put in the new directory, and >> background >> >> > threads will move segment from old directory to new directory. >> >> > >> >> > It is important to note that KIP-112 is intended to work with >> KIP-113 to >> >> > support JBOD. I think your solution is definitely simpler and better >> >> under >> >> > the current kafka implementation that a broker will fail if any disk >> >> fails. >> >> > But I am not sure if we want to allow broker to run with partial >> disks >> >> > failure. Let's say the a replica is being moved from log_dir_old to >> >> > log_dir_new and then log_dir_old stops working due to disk failure. >> How >> >> > would your existing patch handles it? To make the scenario a bit more >> >> >> >> We will lose log_dir_old. After broker restart we can read the data >> from >> >> log_dir_new. >> > >> > No, you probably can't. This is because the broker doesn't have *all* the >> > data for this partition. For example, say the broker has >> > partition_segement_1, partition_segment_50 and partition_segment_100 on >> the >> > log_dir_old. partition_segment_100, which has the latest data, has been >> > moved to log_dir_new, and the log_dir_old fails before >> partition_segment_50 >> > and partition_segment_1 is moved to log_dir_new. When broker re-starts, >> it >> > won't have partition_segment_50. This causes problem if broker is elected >> > leader and consumer wants to consume data in the partition_segment_1. >> >> Right. >> >> > >> >> > complicated, let's say the broker is shtudown, log_dir_old's disk >> fails, >> >> > and the broker starts. In this case broker doesn't even know if >> >> log_dir_new >> >> > has all the data needed for this replica. It becomes a problem if the >> >> > broker is elected leader of this partition in this case. >> >> >> >> log_dir_new contains the most recent data so we will lose the tail of >> >> partition. >> >> This is not a big problem for us because we already delete tails by >> hand >> >> (see https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1712). >> >> Also we dont use authomatic leader balancing >> (auto.leader.rebalance.enable=false), >> >> so this partition becomes the leader with a low probability. >> >> I think my patch can be modified to prohibit the selection of the >> leader >> >> until the partition does not move completely. >> > >> > I guess you are saying that you have deleted the tails by hand in your >> own >> > kafka branch. But KAFKA-1712 is not accepted into Kafka trunk and I am >> not >> >> No. We just modify segments mtime by cron job. This works with vanilla >> kafka. >> >> > sure if it is the right solution. How would this solution address the >> > problem mentioned above? >> >> If you need only fresh data and if you remove old data by hands this is >> not a problem. But in general case >> this is a problem of course. >> >> > >> > BTW, I am not sure the solution mentioned in KAFKA-1712 is the right way >> to >> > address its problem. Now that we have timestamp in the message we can use >> > that to delete old segement instead of relying on the log segment mtime. >> > Just some idea and we don't have to discuss this problem here. >> > >> >> > >> >> > The solution presented in the KIP attempts to handle it by replacing >> >> > replica in an atomic version fashion after the log in the new dir has >> >> fully >> >> > caught up with the log in the old dir. At at time the log can be >> >> considered >> >> > to exist on only one log directory. >> >> >> >> As I understand your solution does not cover quotas. >> >> What happens if someone starts to transfer 100 partitions ? >> > >> > Good point. Quota can be implemented in the future. It is currently >> > mentioned as as a potential future improvement in KIP-112 >> > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-112%3 >> A+Handle+disk+failure+for+JBOD>.Thanks >> > for the reminder. I will move it to KIP-113. >> > >> >> > If yes, it will read a ByteBufferMessageSet from topicPartition.log >> and >> >> append the message set to topicPartition.move >> >> >> >> i.e. processPartitionData will read data from the beginning of >> >> topicPartition.log? What is the read size? >> >> A ReplicaFetchThread reads many partitions so if one does some >> complicated >> >> work (= read a lot of data from disk) everything will slow down. >> >> I think read size should not be very big. >> >> >> >> On the other hand at this point (processPartitionData) one can use only >> >> the new data (ByteBufferMessageSet from parameters) and wait until >> >> (topicPartition.move.smallestOffset <= topicPartition.log.smallestOff >> set >> >> && topicPartition.log.largestOffset == topicPartition.log.largestOffs >> et). >> >> In this case the write speed to topicPartition.move and >> topicPartition.log >> >> will be the same so this will allow us to move many partitions to one >> disk. >> > >> > The read size of a given partition is configured >> > using replica.fetch.max.bytes, which is the same size used by >> FetchRequest >> > from follower to leader. If the broker is moving a replica for which it >> >> OK. Could you mention it in KIP? >> >> > acts as a follower, the disk write rate for moving this replica is at >> most >> > the rate it fetches from leader (assume it is catching up and has >> > sufficient data to read from leader, which is subject to round-trip-time >> > between itself and the leader. Thus this part if probably fine even >> without >> > quota. >> >> I think there are 2 problems >> 1. Without speed limiter this will not work good even for 1 partition. In >> our production we had a problem so we did the throuput limiter: >> https://github.com/resetius/kafka/commit/cda31dadb2f135743bf >> 41083062927886c5ddce1#diff-ffa8861e850121997a534ebdde2929c6R713 >> >> 2. I dont understand how it will work in case of big >> replica.fetch.wait.max.ms and partition with irregular flow. >> For example someone could have replica.fetch.wait.max.ms=10minutes and >> partition that has very high data flow from 12:00 to 13:00 and zero flow >> otherwise. >> In this case processPartitionData could be called once per 10minutes so if >> we start data moving in 13:01 it will be finished next day. >> >> > >> > But ff the broker is moving a replica for which it acts as a leader, as >> of >> > current KIP the broker will keep reading from log_dir_old and append to >> > log_dir_new without having to wait for round-trip-time. We probably need >> > quota for this in the future. >> > >> >> > >> >> > And to answer your question, yes topicpartition.log refers to >> >> > topic-paritition/segment.log. >> >> > >> >> > Thanks, >> >> > Dong >> >> > >> >> > On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 4:12 AM, Alexey Ozeritsky < >> aozerit...@yandex.ru> >> >> > wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> >> >> We have the similar solution that have been working in production >> since >> >> >> 2014. You can see it here: https://github.com/resetius/ka >> >> >> fka/commit/20658593e246d2184906879defa2e763c4d413fb >> >> >> The idea is very simple >> >> >> 1. Disk balancer runs in a separate thread inside scheduler pool. >> >> >> 2. It does not touch empty partitions >> >> >> 3. Before it moves a partition it forcibly creates new segment on a >> >> >> destination disk >> >> >> 4. It moves segment by segment from new to old. >> >> >> 5. Log class works with segments on both disks >> >> >> >> >> >> Your approach seems too complicated, moreover it means that you >> have to >> >> >> patch different components of the system >> >> >> Could you clarify what do you mean by topicPartition.log? Is it >> >> >> topic-paritition/segment.log ? >> >> >> >> >> >> 12.01.2017, 21:47, "Dong Lin" <lindon...@gmail.com>: >> >> >> > Hi all, >> >> >> > >> >> >> > We created KIP-113: Support replicas movement between log >> >> directories. >> >> >> > Please find the KIP wiki in the link >> >> >> > *https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-113% >> >> >> 3A+Support+replicas+movement+between+log+directories >> >> >> > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-113% >> >> >> 3A+Support+replicas+movement+between+log+directories>.* >> >> >> > >> >> >> > This KIP is related to KIP-112 >> >> >> > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-112% >> >> >> 3A+Handle+disk+failure+for+JBOD>: >> >> >> > Handle disk failure for JBOD. They are needed in order to support >> >> JBOD in >> >> >> > Kafka. Please help review the KIP. You feedback is appreciated! >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Thanks, >> >> >> > Dong