Haitao Yao created PIG-2827: ------------------------------- Summary: TOP exception bug Key: PIG-2827 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-2827 Project: Pig Issue Type: Bug Reporter: Haitao Yao
the current exception will swallow the inner exception's stacktrace like this: java.lang.RuntimeException: General Exception executing function: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.pig.builtin.TOP.exec(TOP.java:133) at org.apache.pig.builtin.TOP.exec(TOP.java:1) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.physicalLayer.expressionOperators.POUserFunc.getNext(POUserFunc.java:216) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.physicalLayer.expressionOperators.POUserFunc.getNext(POUserFunc.java:258) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.physicalLayer.PhysicalOperator.getNext(PhysicalOperator.java:316) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.physicalLayer.relationalOperators.POForEach.processPlan(POForEach.java:332) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.physicalLayer.relationalOperators.POForEach.getNext(POForEach.java:284) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.physicalLayer.PhysicalOperator.processInput(PhysicalOperator.java:290) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.physicalLayer.relationalOperators.POForEach.getNext(POForEach.java:233) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigGenericMapReduce$Reduce.runPipeline(PigGenericMapReduce.java:460) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigGenericMapReduce$Reduce.processOnePackageOutput(PigGenericMapReduce.java:428) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigGenericMapReduce$Reduce.reduce(PigGenericMapReduce.java:408) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigGenericMapReduce$Reduce.reduce(PigGenericMapReduce.java:1) at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.Reducer.run(Reducer.java:176) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.ReduceTask.runNewReducer(ReduceTask.java:650) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.ReduceTask.run(ReduceTask.java:418) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child$4.run(Child.java:255) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:415) at org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1131) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child.main(Child.java:249) we can not locate the real errors. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira