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Uma Maheswara Rao G commented on HBASE-5733: -------------------------------------------- Yeah, I just seen that in logs in real cluster with this situation. I will remove that explicit FATAL log here. {quote} 2012-04-17 11:18:39,353 FATAL org.apache.hadoop.hbase.master.AssignmentManager: Problem in getting the children from ZK. Going to abort 2012-04-17 11:18:39,354 FATAL org.apache.hadoop.hbase.master.HMaster: Master server abort: loaded coprocessors are: [] 2012-04-17 11:18:39,354 FATAL org.apache.hadoop.hbase.master.HMaster: Problem in getting the children from ZK java.io.IOException: Failed to get the children from ZK at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.master.AssignmentManager.processDeadServersAndRegionsInTransition(AssignmentManager.java:398) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.master.AssignmentManager.joinCluster(AssignmentManager.java:347) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.master.HMaster.finishInitialization(HMaster.java:537) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.master.HMaster.run(HMaster.java:343) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662) 2012-04-17 11:18:39,355 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.master.HMaster: Aborting {quote} > AssignmentManager#processDeadServersAndRegionsInTransition can fail with NPE. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HBASE-5733 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-5733 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Bug > Components: master > Affects Versions: 0.96.0 > Reporter: Uma Maheswara Rao G > Assignee: Uma Maheswara Rao G > Attachments: HBASE-5733.patch, HBASE-5733.patch > > > Found while going through the code... > AssignmentManager#processDeadServersAndRegionsInTransition can fail with NPE > as this is directly iterating the nodes from > listChildrenAndWatchForNewChildren with-out checking for null. > Here also we need to handle with null check like other places. -- 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