Same problem with the sequential classifier. My guess is that this "corruption" is happening because of that particular setting as it is the only thing that I'm changing, but I have no idea how to investigate further.
Nick On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Abdelhakim Deneche <adene...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Nick, > > This is not a memory problem, the classifier tries to load the trained forest > but it's getting some unexpected values. This problem never occured before! > Could the forest files be corrupted ? > > Try training the forest once again, and this time use the sequential > classifier (don't use the -mr parameter) and see if the problem still occurs. > > > On 5 sept. 2012, at 23:00, Nick Jordan <n...@influen.se> wrote: > >> Hello All, >> >> I'm playing around with decision forests using the partial >> implementation and my own data set. I am getting an error with >> TestForest, but only for certain forests that I'm building with >> BuildForest. Using the same descriptor and same build and test data >> sets I get no error if I set mapred.max.split.size=1890528 which is >> roughly 1/100th the size of the build data set. I can build the >> forest and test the remaining data and get the results with no >> problem. When I change the split size to 18905280, everything still >> appears to work fine when building the forest, but when I then try to >> test the remaining data I get the error below. >> >> I've dug around the code a little, but nothing stood out as to why the >> array would go out of bounds at that specific value. One solution is >> to obviously not create partitions that large, but if it was a problem >> with me running out of memory I would have expected an out of memory >> error and not an index past the size the bounds of an array. I'd >> obviously prefer larger partitions and thus less of them and can move >> running this job to something like EMR which should allow me to have >> more memory, but I want to understand the nature of the error. >> >> For what it is worth I'm running this on hadoop-1.0.3 and mahout-0.8-SNAPSHOT >> >> Thanks. >> >> -- >> >> 12/09/05 17:52:09 INFO mapred.JobClient: Task Id : >> attempt_201209031756_0008_m_000000_0, Status : FAILED >> java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: 946827879 >> at org.apache.mahout.classifier.df.node.Node.read(Node.java:58) >> at >> org.apache.mahout.classifier.df.DecisionForest.readFields(DecisionForest.java:197) >> at >> org.apache.mahout.classifier.df.DecisionForest.read(DecisionForest.java:203) >> at >> org.apache.mahout.classifier.df.DecisionForest.load(DecisionForest.java:225) >> at >> org.apache.mahout.classifier.df.mapreduce.Classifier$CMapper.setup(Classifier.java:212) >> at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.Mapper.run(Mapper.java:142) >> at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.runNewMapper(MapTask.java:764) >> at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.run(MapTask.java:370) >> at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child$4.run(Child.java:255) >> at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) >> at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:416) >> at >> org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1121) >> at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child.main(Child.java:249)