That is a good way to do it. We do it with comment sometimes. select /* myid bla bla*/ x,y,z
Edward On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Gabor Makrai <makrai.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > We solved this problem in the following way (this is really not a simple > solution): > - start hive query in a different thread > - we generated an unique id for the query and used the SET key=value; > command (before the long query command) to give this unique id to the MR > jobs related to the query > - main thread waits for the completion or the cancellation sign (comes from > the gui or anywhere else) > - if cancellation sign comes, then we will kill the running query through > the JobTracker > - list all jobs and search the job which contains the previously > configured unique id > - kill that job > - that will cause exception on the query thread > > It's a little bit ugly, but thrift doesn't support async communication and > so "statement.cancel()" function can't be supported/implemented. > > Gabor > > > > On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 2:21 PM, Nitin Pawar <nitinpawar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> hive waits till the hadoop job is completed. so unless you kill the job of >> jdbc connection is dropped I don't see any other way to reduce the load on >> application. >> best when you think its long enough, you will need to find a way to kill >> the hadoop job. That will automatically release the resources in the >> pipeline >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 6:35 PM, Kugathasan Abimaran >> <abimar...@hsenidmobile.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> >>> Are there anyways to close the long running hive query through hive-jdbc? >>> Since when ever Hive hangs, my application also hang, So I want to close the >>> hive connection forcefully after a certain time. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Thanks, >>> With Regards, >>> >>> Abimaran >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Nitin Pawar > >