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Sean Busbey commented on HBASE-15129: ------------------------------------- so long as the jira gets a component and a release note, yes. > Set default value for hbase.fs.tmp.dir rather than fully depend on > hbase-default.xml > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HBASE-15129 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-15129 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Yu Li > Assignee: Yu Li > Fix For: 2.0.0, 1.3.0, 0.98.18 > > Attachments: HBASE-15129.patch, HBASE-15129_v2.patch > > > One of our users has observed below error when our cluster upgrades from > 0.98.12 to 1.1.2: > {noformat} > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Can not create a Path from a null string > at org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path.checkPathArg(Path.java:122) > at org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path.<init>(Path.java:134) > at org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path.<init>(Path.java:88) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.mapreduce.HFileOutputFormat2.configurePartitioner(HFileOutputFormat2.java:639) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.mapreduce.HFileOutputFormat2.configureIncrementalLoad(HFileOutputFormat2.java:489) > {noformat} > And checking the application code: > {code} > private Job createJob(Configuration jobConf) throws IOException { > String tableName = jobConf.get(TABLE_NAME_KEY); > Job job = new Job(jobConf); > Configuration tableConf = HBaseConfiguration.create(); > HTable table = new HTable(tableConf, tableName); > HFileOutputFormat2.configureIncrementalLoad(job, table); > return job; > } > {code} > We could see the user has his own hbase-independent job configuration, so our > current code in HFileOutputFormat2: > {code} > Path partitionsPath = new Path(conf.get("hbase.fs.tmp.dir"), "partitions_" + > UUID.randomUUID()); > {code} > will return a null string and cause the above exception. > We propose to add default value in the code rather than depend on > hbase-default.xml in this JIRA. > This is an improvement for HBASE-13625 -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)