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Shrijeet Paliwal updated HBASE-4980: ------------------------------------ Status: Open (was: Patch Available) Will attach another patch based on Ted's comment. > Null pointer exception in HBaseClient receiveResponse > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HBASE-4980 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-4980 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Bug > Components: client > Affects Versions: 0.92.0 > Reporter: Shrijeet Paliwal > Labels: newbie > Attachments: > 0001-HBASE-4980-Fix-NPE-in-HBaseClient-receiveResponse.patch > > > Relevant Stack trace: > 2011-11-30 13:10:26,557 [IPC Client (47) connection to > xx.xx.xx/172.22.4.68:60020 from an unknown user] WARN > org.apache.hadoop.ipc.HBaseClient - Unexpected exception receiving call > responses > java.lang.NullPointerException > >-at > >org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.HBaseClient$Connection.receiveResponse(HBaseClient.java:583) > >-at > >org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.HBaseClient$Connection.run(HBaseClient.java:511) > {code} > if (LOG.isDebugEnabled()) > LOG.debug(getName() + " got value #" + id); > Call call = calls.remove(id); > // Read the flag byte > byte flag = in.readByte(); > boolean isError = ResponseFlag.isError(flag); > if (ResponseFlag.isLength(flag)) { > // Currently length if present is unused. > in.readInt(); > } > int state = in.readInt(); // Read the state. Currently unused. > if (isError) { > //noinspection ThrowableInstanceNeverThrown > call.setException(new RemoteException( WritableUtils.readString(in), > WritableUtils.readString(in))); > } else { > {code} > This line {code}Call call = calls.remove(id);{code} may return a null > 'call'. It is so because if you have rpc timeout enable, we proactively clean > up other calls which have expired their lifetime along with the call for > which socket timeout exception happend. -- 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