Basically any IRichSpout is OK...It's just that you get a non transactional topology https://github.com/nathanmarz/storm/wiki/Trident-spouts https://github.com/apache/incubator-storm/blob/master/storm-core/src/jvm/storm/trident/TridentTopology.java#L113
In the end if I comment out the "context.registerMetric" related code in the KafkaSpout it works... However I don't have this problem at all when I am using the transactional spout. 2014-05-28 4:35 GMT+09:00 Danijel Schiavuzzi <dani...@schiavuzzi.com>: > I believe you should be using a Trident Kafka spout variant if you're > building a Trident topology, not the plain Storm KafkaSpout one. > > > On Tuesday, May 27, 2014, Romain Leroux <leroux....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> First of all thanks to @miguno for his amazing work on >> kafka-storm-starter. >> >> I am trying to add a memcached state to it based on : >> https://github.com/nathanmarz/trident-memcached >> >> More particularly I'd like to test the full stack: >> Kafka->Storm->TransactionalState(Memcached) with Trident. >> I am firstly focusing on a normal KafkaSpout (as the default settings in >> kafka-storm-starter) and an nonTransactional state. >> >> However I faced the unexpected following Exception during my first tests : >> >> ./sbt run >> ... >> 9117 [Thread-10] INFO backtype.storm.daemon.worker - Worker >> 155f0d72-2e99-495b-9cf5-2523076b3d73 for storm >> kafka-storm-starter_memcached-1-1401177768 on >> 3928bc48-49e2-4e88-bb51-eae5642ee963:1025 has finished loading >> 9118 [Thread-68-__system] INFO backtype.storm.daemon.executor - Prepared >> bolt __system:(-1) >> 9151 [Thread-58-spout0] INFO >> com.netflix.curator.framework.imps.CuratorFrameworkImpl - Starting >> 9171 [Thread-58-spout0] INFO >> com.netflix.curator.framework.imps.CuratorFrameworkImpl - Starting >> 9199 [Thread-58-spout0] INFO storm.kafka.DynamicBrokersReader - Read >> partition info from zookeeper: GlobalPartitionInformation{partitionMap={0= >> 127.0.0.1:9092}} >> 9200 [Thread-58-spout0] INFO >> com.netflix.curator.framework.imps.CuratorFrameworkImpl - Starting >> 9228 [Thread-58-spout0] ERROR backtype.storm.util - Async loop died! >> java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.RuntimeException: >> TopologyContext.registerMetric can only be called from within overridden >> IBolt::prepare() or ISpout::open() method. >> at >> backtype.storm.utils.DisruptorQueue.consumeBatchToCursor(DisruptorQueue.java:107) >> ~[storm-core-0.9.1-incubating.jar:0.9.1-incubating] >> at >> backtype.storm.utils.DisruptorQueue.consumeBatchWhenAvailable(DisruptorQueue.java:78) >> ~[storm-core-0.9.1-incubating.jar:0.9.1-incubating] >> at >> backtype.storm.disruptor$consume_batch_when_available.invoke(disruptor.clj:77) >> ~[storm-core-0.9.1-incubating.jar:0.9.1-incubating] >> at >> backtype.storm.daemon.executor$eval5170$fn__5171$fn__5183$fn__5230.invoke(executor.clj:745) >> ~[na:na] >> at backtype.storm.util$async_loop$fn__390.invoke(util.clj:433) >> ~[na:na] >> at clojure.lang.AFn.run(AFn.java:24) ~[clojure-1.4.0.jar:na] >> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:724) ~[na:1.7.0_25] >> Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: TopologyContext.registerMetric can >> only be called from within overridden IBolt::prepare() or ISpout::open() >> method. >> at >> backtype.storm.task.TopologyContext.registerMetric(TopologyContext.java:230) >> ~[storm-core-0.9.1-incubating.jar:0.9.1-incubating] >> at storm.kafka.KafkaSpout.open(KafkaSpout.java:80) >> ~[storm-kafka-0.8-plus_2.10-0.5.0-SNAPSHOT.jar:0.5.0-SNAPSHOT] >> at >> storm.trident.spout.RichSpoutBatchExecutor$RichSpoutEmitter.emitBatch(RichSpoutBatchExecutor.java:105) >> ~[storm-core-0.9.1-incubating.jar:0.9.1-incubating] >> at >> storm.trident.spout.TridentSpoutExecutor.execute(TridentSpoutExecutor.java:82) >> ~[storm-core-0.9.1-incubating.jar:0.9.1-incubating] >> at >> storm.trident.topology.TridentBoltExecutor.execute(TridentBoltExecutor.java:369) >> ~[storm-core-0.9.1-incubating.jar:0.9.1-incubating] >> at >> backtype.storm.daemon.executor$eval5170$fn__5171$tuple_action_fn__5173.invoke(executor.clj:630) >> ~[na:na] >> at >> backtype.storm.daemon.executor$mk_task_receiver$fn__5091.invoke(executor.clj:398) >> ~[na:na] >> at >> backtype.storm.disruptor$clojure_handler$reify__1894.onEvent(disruptor.clj:58) >> ~[na:na] >> at backtype.storm.utils.DisruptorQueue.consumeBatchToCursor >> >> If someone has some pointers on that issue, they are more than welcome. >> >> Here is the code : >> >> https://github.com/lerouxrgd/kafka-storm-starter/tree/plugin_trient-memcached >> >> >> >> > > -- > Danijel Schiavuzzi > > E: dani...@schiavuzzi.com > W: www.schiavuzzi.com > T: +385989035562 > Skype: danijels7 >