I do see that message in one of the task manager logs 20ms before the NPE in the JobManager. Looking in that log, there is a ConcurrentModificationException in TreeMap, which my accumulator uses. I'll track this down, thanks for the pointer.
> On January 20, 2017 at 8:27 AM Stephan Ewen <se...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi! > > My current assumption is that there is an accumulator that cannot be > serialized. The SortedStringAccumulator looks fine at a first glance, but are > there other accumulators involved? > Do you see a message like that one in the log of one of the TaskManagers > > "Failed to serialize accumulators for task." > > with an exception stack trace? > > > Stephan > > > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Dave Marion <dlmar...@comcast.net > mailto:dlmar...@comcast.net > wrote: > > > > Stephan, > > > > Thanks for looking at this. Could you elaborate on the misbehavior > > in the accumulator? I'd like to fix it if it's incorrect. > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > > > On January 20, 2017 at 4:29 AM Stephan Ewen > > <se...@apache.org mailto:se...@apache.org > wrote: > > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > It seems that the accumulator behaves in a non-standard way, > > > but the JobManager should also catch that (log a warning or debug > > > message) and simply continue (not crash). > > > > > > I'll try to add a patch that the JobManager tolerates these > > > kinds of issues in the accumulators. > > > > > > Stephan > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 7:26 PM, Dave Marion > > > <dlmar...@comcast.net mailto:dlmar...@comcast.net > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Noticed I didn't cc the user list. > > > > > > > > > > > -------- Original Message ---------- > > > From: Dave Marion <dlmar...@comcast.net > > > mailto:dlmar...@comcast.net > > > > To: Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com > > > mailto:yuzhih...@gmail.com > > > > Date: January 19, 2017 at 12:13 PM > > > Subject: Re: NPE in JobManager > > > > > > > > > That might take some time. Here is a hand typed top N > > > lines. If that is not enough let me know and I will start the process of > > > getting the full stack trace. > > > > > > > > > NullPointerException > > > > > > at > > > JobManager$$updateAccumulators$1.apply(JobManager.scala:1790) > > > > > > at > > > JobManager$$updateAccumulators$1.apply(JobManager.scala:1788) > > > > > > at > > > scala.collection.mutable.ResizableArray$class.forEach(ArrayBuffer.scala:48) > > > > > > at > > > scala.collection.mutable.ArrayBuffer.forEach(ArrayBuffer.scala:48) > > > > > > at org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmanager.JobManager.org > > > http://org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmanager.JobManager.org > > > $apache$flink$runtime$jobmanager$JobManager$$updateAccumulators(JobManager.scala:1788) > > > > > > at > > > org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmanager.JobManager$$anonfun$handleMessage$1.applyOrElse(JobManager.scala:967) > > > > > > at > > > scala.runtime.AbstractPartialFunction.apply(AbstractPartialFunction.scala:36) > > > > > > at > > > org.apache.flink.runtime.LeaderSessionMassageFilter$$anonfun$receive$1.applyOrEslse(LeaderSessionMessageFilter.scala:44) > > > > > > at > > > scala.runtime.AbstractPartialFunction.apply(AbstractPartialFunction.scala:36) > > > > > > at > > > org.apache.flink.runtime.LogMessages$$anon$1.apply(LogMessages.scala:33) > > > > > > at > > > org.apache.flink.runtime.LogMessages$$anon$1.apply(LogMessages.scala:28) > > > > > > at > > > scala.PartialFunction$class.applyOrElse(PartialFunction.scala:123) > > > > > > at > > > org.apache.flink.runtime.LogMesages$$anon$1.applyOrElse(LogMessages.scala:28) > > > > > > > > > > > > > On January 19, 2017 at 11:58 AM Ted Yu > > > <yuzhih...@gmail.com mailto:yuzhih...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > > > > > > Can you pastebin the complete stack trace for > > > > the NPE ? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 8:57 AM, Dave Marion > > > > <dlmar...@comcast.net mailto:dlmar...@comcast.net > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm running > > > > > flink-1.1.4-bin-hadoop27-scala_2.11 and I'm running into an issue > > > > > where after some period of time (measured in 1 - 3 hours) the > > > > > JobManager gets an NPE and shuts itself down. The failure is at > > > > > JobManager$$updateAccumulators$1.apply(JobManager.scala:1790). I'm > > > > > using a custom accumulator[1], but can't tell from the JobManager > > > > > code whether the issue is in my Accumulator, or is a bug in the > > > > > JobManager. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [1] > > > > > https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/timely/blob/master/analytics/src/main/java/timely/analytics/flink/SortedStringAccumulator.java > > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/timely/blob/master/analytics/src/main/java/timely/analytics/flink/SortedStringAccumulator.java > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >