NPE in PipeMapred.MRErrorThread ------------------------------- Key: MAPREDUCE-1813 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-1813 Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce Issue Type: Bug Components: contrib/streaming Affects Versions: 0.20.1 Reporter: Amareshwari Sriramadasu Fix For: 0.20.3
Some reduce tasks fail with following NPE java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.hadoop.streaming.PipeMapRed.waitOutputThreads(PipeMapRed.java:325) at org.apache.hadoop.streaming.PipeMapRed.mapRedFinished(PipeMapRed.java:540) at org.apache.hadoop.streaming.PipeReducer.close(PipeReducer.java:137) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.ReduceTask.runOldReducer(ReduceTask.java:474) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.ReduceTask.run(ReduceTask.java:412) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child.main(Child.java:159) Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.hadoop.streaming.PipeMapRed$MRErrorThread.setStatus(PipeMapRed.java:517) at org.apache.hadoop.streaming.PipeMapRed$MRErrorThread.run(PipeMapRed.java:449) -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.