Which hbase version are you using ? Does it include HBASE-15378 ?
> On Mar 1, 2017, at 5:02 AM, Hef <hef.onl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > I'm encountering a strange behavior on MapReduce when using HBase as input > format. I run my MR tasks on a same table, same dataset, with a same > pattern of Fuzzy Row Filter, multiple times. The Input Records counters > shown are not consistent, the smallest number can be 40% less than the > largest one. > > More specifically, > - the table is split into 18 regions, distributed on 3 region server. The > TTL is set to 10 days for the record, though the dataset for MR only > includes those inserted in 7days. > > - The row key is defined as: > sault(1byte) + time_of_hour(4bytes) + uuid(36bytes) > > > - The scan is created as below: > > Scan scan = new Scan(); > scan.setBatch(100); > scan.setCaching(10000); > scan.setCacheBlocks(false); > scan.setMaxVersions(1); > > > And the row filter for the scan is a FuzzyRowFilter that filters only > events of a given time_of_hour. > > Everything looks fine while the result is out of expect. > A same task runs 10 times, the Input Records counters show 6 different > numbers, and the final output shows 6 different results. > > Does anyone has every faced this problem before? > What could be the cause of this inconsistency of HBase scan result? > > Thanks