Hi,
what about supporting for solving the disk space problem of "device space
isn't enough"? I think it's same as OOM exception.

kalyan <justfors...@gmail.com> 于2024年1月27日周六 13:00写道:

> Hi all,
>
> Sorry for the delay in getting the first draft of (my first) SPIP out.
>
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hxEPUirf3eYwNfMOmUHpuI5dIt_HJErCdo7_yr9htQc/edit?pli=1
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
> Regards
> kalyan.
>
> On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 8:19 AM Ashish Singh <asi...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> Thanks for this discussion, the timing of this couldn't be better!
>>
>> At Pinterest, we recently started to look into reducing OOM failures
>> while also reducing memory consumption of spark applications. We considered
>> the following options.
>> 1. Changing core count on executor to change memory available per task in
>> the executor.
>> 2. Changing resource profile based on task failures and gc metrics to
>> grow or shrink executor memory size. We do this at application level based
>> on the app's past runs today.
>> 3. K8s vertical pod autoscaler
>> <https://github.com/kubernetes/autoscaler/tree/master/vertical-pod-autoscaler>
>>
>> Internally, we are mostly getting aligned on option 2. We would love to
>> make this happen and are looking forward to the SPIP.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 9:34 AM Mridul Muralidharan <mri...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>   We are internally exploring adding support for dynamically changing
>>> the resource profile of a stage based on runtime characteristics.
>>> This includes failures due to OOM and the like, slowness due to
>>> excessive GC, resource wastage due to excessive overprovisioning, etc.
>>> Essentially handles scale up and scale down of resources.
>>> Instead of baking these into the scheduler directly (which is already
>>> complex), we are modeling it as a plugin - so that the 'business logic' of
>>> how to handle task events and mutate state is pluggable.
>>>
>>> The main limitation I find with mutating only the cores is the limits it
>>> places on what kind of problems can be solved with it - and mutating
>>> resource profiles is a much more natural way to handle this
>>> (spark.task.cpus predates RP).
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Mridul
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 9:18 AM Tom Graves <tgraves...@yahoo.com.invalid>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It is interesting. I think there are definitely some discussion points
>>>> around this.  reliability vs performance is always a trade off and its
>>>> great it doesn't fail but if it doesn't meet someone's SLA now that could
>>>> be as bad if its hard to figure out why.   I think if something like this
>>>> kicks in, it needs to be very obvious to the user so they can see that it
>>>> occurred.  Do you have something in place on UI or something that indicates
>>>> this? The nice thing is also you aren't wasting memory by increasing it for
>>>> all tasks when maybe you only need it for one or two.  The downside is you
>>>> are only finding out after failure.
>>>>
>>>> I do also worry a little bit that in your blog post, the error you
>>>> pointed out isn't a java OOM but an off heap memory issue (overhead + heap
>>>> usage).  You don't really address heap memory vs off heap in that article.
>>>> Only thing I see mentioned is spark.executor.memory which is heap memory.
>>>> Obviously adjusting to only run one task is going to give that task more
>>>> overall memory but the reasons its running out in the first place could be
>>>> different.  If it was on heap memory for instance with more tasks I would
>>>> expect to see more GC and not executor OOM.  If you are getting executor
>>>> OOM you are likely using more off heap memory/stack space, etc then you
>>>> allocated.   Ultimately it would be nice to know why that is happening and
>>>> see if we can address it to not fail in the first place.  That could be
>>>> extremely difficult though, especially if using software outside Spark that
>>>> is using that memory.
>>>>
>>>> As Holden said,  we need to make sure this would play nice with the
>>>> resource profiles, or potentially if we can use the resource profile
>>>> functionality.  Theoretically you could extend this to try to get new
>>>> executor if using dynamic allocation for instance.
>>>>
>>>> I agree doing a SPIP would be a good place to start to have more
>>>> discussions.
>>>>
>>>> Tom
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 12:47:51 AM CST, kalyan <
>>>> justfors...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello All,
>>>>
>>>> At Uber, we had recently, done some work on improving the reliability
>>>> of spark applications in scenarios of fatter executors going out of memory
>>>> and leading to application failure. Fatter executors are those that have
>>>> more than 1 task running on it at a given time concurrently. This has
>>>> significantly improved the reliability of many spark applications for us at
>>>> Uber. We made a blog about this recently. Link:
>>>> https://www.uber.com/en-US/blog/dynamic-executor-core-resizing-in-spark/
>>>>
>>>> At a high level, we have done the below changes:
>>>>
>>>>    1. When a Task fails with the OOM of an executor, we update the
>>>>    core requirements of the task to max executor cores.
>>>>    2. When the task is picked for rescheduling, the new attempt of the
>>>>    task happens to be on an executor where no other task can run 
>>>> concurrently.
>>>>    All cores get allocated to this task itself.
>>>>    3. This way we ensure that the configured memory is completely at
>>>>    the disposal of a single task. Thus eliminating contention of memory.
>>>>
>>>> The best part of this solution is that it's reactive. It kicks in only
>>>> when the executors fail with the OOM exception.
>>>>
>>>> We understand that the problem statement is very common and we expect
>>>> our solution to be effective in many cases.
>>>>
>>>> There could be more cases that can be covered. Executor failing with
>>>> OOM is like a hard signal. The framework(making the driver aware of
>>>> what's happening with the executor) can be extended to handle scenarios of
>>>> other forms of memory pressure like excessive spilling to disk, etc.
>>>>
>>>> While we had developed this on Spark 2.4.3 in-house, we would like to
>>>> collaborate and contribute this work to the latest versions of Spark.
>>>>
>>>> What is the best way forward here? Will an SPIP proposal to detail the
>>>> changes help?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Kalyan.
>>>> Uber India.
>>>>
>>>

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