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Hadoop QA commented on HBASE-14525: ----------------------------------- {color:red}-1 overall{color}. Here are the results of testing the latest attachment http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12765143/HBASE-14525-V1.patch against master branch at commit ed4c734b15c83b7f6b8ec1d170abccae9de1b193. ATTACHMENT ID: 12765143 {color:green}+1 @author{color}. The patch does not contain any @author tags. {color:green}+1 tests included{color}. The patch appears to include 4 new or modified tests. {color:green}+1 hadoop versions{color}. The patch compiles with all supported hadoop versions (2.4.0 2.4.1 2.5.0 2.5.1 2.5.2 2.6.0 2.6.1 2.7.0 2.7.1) {color:green}+1 javac{color}. The applied patch does not increase the total number of javac compiler warnings. {color:green}+1 protoc{color}. The applied patch does not increase the total number of protoc compiler warnings. {color:green}+1 javadoc{color}. The javadoc tool did not generate any warning messages. {color:green}+1 checkstyle{color}. The applied patch does not increase the total number of checkstyle errors {color:green}+1 findbugs{color}. The patch does not introduce any new Findbugs (version 2.0.3) warnings. {color:green}+1 release audit{color}. The applied patch does not increase the total number of release audit warnings. {color:green}+1 lineLengths{color}. The patch does not introduce lines longer than 100 {color:green}+1 site{color}. The mvn post-site goal succeeds with this patch. {color:green}+1 core tests{color}. The patch passed unit tests in . {color:red}-1 core zombie tests{color}. There are 1 zombie test(s): at org.apache.ambari.server.upgrade.UpgradeCatalog211Test.testExecuteDDLUpdates(UpgradeCatalog211Test.java:73) Test results: https://builds.apache.org/job/PreCommit-HBASE-Build/15883//testReport/ Release Findbugs (version 2.0.3) warnings: https://builds.apache.org/job/PreCommit-HBASE-Build/15883//artifact/patchprocess/newFindbugsWarnings.html Checkstyle Errors: https://builds.apache.org/job/PreCommit-HBASE-Build/15883//artifact/patchprocess/checkstyle-aggregate.html Console output: https://builds.apache.org/job/PreCommit-HBASE-Build/15883//console This message is automatically generated. > Append and increment operation throws NullPointerException on non-existing > column families. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HBASE-14525 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-14525 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Bug > Components: shell > Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Reporter: Abhishek Kumar > Assignee: Abhishek Kumar > Priority: Minor > Attachments: HBASE-14525-V1.patch, HBASE-14525.patch > > > When performing append operation on non-existing column families, > NullPointerException is thrown in hbase shell as shown below: > {noformat} > hbase(main):007:0> append 't1', 'r1', 'none:c1', '123' > ERROR: java.io.IOException > at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.RpcServer.call(RpcServer.java:2175) > at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.CallRunner.run(CallRunner.java:106) > at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.RpcExecutor.consumerLoop(RpcExecutor.java:130) > at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.RpcExecutor$1.run(RpcExecutor.java:107) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) > Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException > at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegion.doGet(HRegion.java:6987) > at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegion.append(HRegion.java:7048) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.RSRpcServices.append(RSRpcServices.java:580) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.RSRpcServices.mutate(RSRpcServices.java:2206) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.protobuf.generated.ClientProtos$ClientService$2.callBlockingMethod(ClientProtos.java:32452) > at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.RpcServer.call(RpcServer.java:2133) > ... 4 more > {noformat} > This seems to be caused by absence of check for valid family names as done in > other operations like 'Put' in HRegion.java -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)