[ 
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-3492?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12988709#comment-12988709
 ] 

Lars George commented on HBASE-3492:
------------------------------------

The above gets eventually cleaned up by the master as it sees the references 
and performs the cleanup, so that borked line disappears and you can run 
"split" again, just to trigger a new NPE while waiting for the master to clean 
up the mess once again.

> NPE while splitting table with empty column family store
> --------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HBASE-3492
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-3492
>             Project: HBase
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: regionserver
>    Affects Versions: 0.90.0
>            Reporter: Lars George
>            Priority: Minor
>
> I did a simple test on trunk where I create a table (after wiping the local 
> /tmp/hbase-<username>):
> {code}
> hbase(main):001:0> create 'testtable', 'cf1', 'cf2'                           
>                                                                        
> {code}
> Then I inserted 17k rows:
> {code}
> hbase(main):002:0> for i in 'a'..'z' do for j in 'a'..'z' do for k in 
> 'a'..'z' do put 'testtable', "row-#{i}#{j}#{k}", "cf1:#{k}", "#{k}" end end 
> end
> {code}
> and called 
> {code}
> hbase(main):003:0> split 'testttable'
> {code}
> and the logs gave this NPE and _no_ split was performed:
> {code}
> 2011-01-31 10:06:38,534 DEBUG org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegion: 
> Started memstore flush for 
> testtable,,1296461957099.2528e23534565a83e2c8590d33f3a47c., current region 
> memstore size 3.5m
> 2011-01-31 10:06:38,575 DEBUG org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegion: 
> Finished snapshotting, commencing flushing stores
> 2011-01-31 10:06:38,856 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.Store: 
> Renaming flushed file at 
> file:/tmp/hbase-larsgeorge/hbase/testtable/2528e23534565a83e2c8590d33f3a47c/.tmp/5265602271926296451
>  to 
> file:/tmp/hbase-larsgeorge/hbase/testtable/2528e23534565a83e2c8590d33f3a47c/cf1/5349044325262044918
> 2011-01-31 10:06:38,861 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.Store: 
> Added 
> file:/tmp/hbase-larsgeorge/hbase/testtable/2528e23534565a83e2c8590d33f3a47c/cf1/5349044325262044918,
>  entries=17576, sequenceid=17588, memsize=3.5m, filesize=549.9k
> 2011-01-31 10:06:38,863 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegion: 
> Finished memstore flush of ~3.5m for region 
> testtable,,1296461957099.2528e23534565a83e2c8590d33f3a47c. in 328ms, 
> sequenceid=17588, compaction requested=false
> 2011-01-31 10:06:38,869 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegion: 
> Starting compaction on region 
> testtable,,1296461957099.2528e23534565a83e2c8590d33f3a47c.
> 2011-01-31 10:06:38,870 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegion: 
> aborted compaction on region 
> testtable,,1296461957099.2528e23534565a83e2c8590d33f3a47c. after 0sec
> 2011-01-31 10:06:38,872 ERROR 
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.CompactSplitThread: Compaction failed 
> for region testtable,,1296461957099.2528e23534565a83e2c8590d33f3a47c.
> java.lang.NullPointerException
>         at 
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.Store.checkSplit(Store.java:1367)
>         at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.Store.compact(Store.java:633)
>         at 
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegion.compactStores(HRegion.java:793)
>         at 
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.CompactSplitThread.run(CompactSplitThread.java:81)
> 2011-01-31 10:06:38,873 DEBUG 
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.CompactSplitThread: Compaction requested 
> for testtable,,1296461957099.2528e23534565a83e2c8590d33f3a47c. because 
> User-triggered split; priority=1, compaction queue size=0
> {code}
> I added a row with data in cf2:
> {code}
> hbase(main):005:0> put 'testtable', 'row1', 'cf2', 'test1'                    
>                                                                        
> {code}
> and the tried to split the table again like above and now it worked.

-- 
This message is automatically generated by JIRA.
-
For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira

        

Reply via email to