Hey guys, I'm noticing this exception appearing when I start cassandra 2.1.2 in the foreground:
INFO 04:12:29 Listening for thrift clients... at com.google.common.collect.AbstractIterator.hasNext(AbstractIterator.java:138) ~[guava-16.0.jar:na] at org.apache.cassandra.io.sstable.SSTableScanner.hasNext(SSTableScanner.java:183) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.utils.MergeIterator$Candidate.advance(MergeIterator.java:146) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.utils.MergeIterator$ManyToOne.<init>(MergeIterator.java:89) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.utils.MergeIterator.get(MergeIterator.java:48) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.CompactionIterable.iterator(CompactionIterable.java:47) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.CompactionTask.runWith(CompactionTask.java:154) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.io.util.DiskAwareRunnable.runMayThrow(DiskAwareRunnable.java:48) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.utils.WrappedRunnable.run(WrappedRunnable.java:28) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.CompactionTask.executeInternal(CompactionTask.java:75) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.AbstractCompactionTask.execute(AbstractCompactionTask.java:59) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.CompactionManager$BackgroundCompactionTask.run(CompactionManager.java:232) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) ~[na:1.8.0_05] at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) ~[na:1.8.0_05] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) ~[na:1.8.0_05] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) [na:1.8.0_05] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) [na:1.8.0_05] Caused by: java.io.EOFException: null at java.io.RandomAccessFile.readFully(RandomAccessFile.java:410) ~[na:1.8.0_05] at java.io.RandomAccessFile.readFully(RandomAccessFile.java:388) ~[na:1.8.0_05] at org.apache.cassandra.io.util.RandomAccessReader.readBytes(RandomAccessReader.java:351) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.utils.ByteBufferUtil.read(ByteBufferUtil.java:348) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.utils.ByteBufferUtil.readWithShortLength(ByteBufferUtil.java:327) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] at org.apache.cassandra.io.sstable.SSTableScanner$KeyScanningIterator.computeNext(SSTableScanner.java:263) ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1] ... 19 common frames omitted I'm not noticing an problems in running the website that uses this cassandra database. But I'm wondering if anyone can identify the meaning of this exception, and how to correct it. If necessary and it's not innocuous. Thanks! Tim -- GPG me!! gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys F186197B