Have you ever seen this exception?
2013/03/25 12:08:32.020 WARN [ZookeeperConsumerConnector] []
0_lu-ml-test10.bj-1364184411339-7c88f710 exception during commitOffsets
java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.I0Itec.zkclient.ZkConnection.writeData(ZkConnection.java:111)
at org.I0Itec.zkclient.ZkClient$10.call(ZkClient.java:813)
at
org.I0Itec.zkclient.ZkClient.retryUntilConnected(ZkClient.java:675)
at org.I0Itec.zkclient.ZkClient.writeData(ZkClient.java:809)
at org.I0Itec.zkclient.ZkClient.writeData(ZkClient.java:777)
at kafka.utils.ZkUtils$.updatePersistentPath(ZkUtils.scala:103)
at
kafka.consumer.ZookeeperConsumerConnector$$anonfun$commitOffsets$2$$anonfun$apply$4.apply(ZookeeperConsumerConnector.scala:251)
at
kafka.consumer.ZookeeperConsumerConnector$$anonfun$commitOffsets$2$$anonfun$apply$4.apply(ZookeeperConsumerConnector.scala:248)
at scala.collection.Iterator$class.foreach(Iterator.scala:631)
at
scala.collection.JavaConversions$JIteratorWrapper.foreach(JavaConversions.scala:549)
at
scala.collection.IterableLike$class.foreach(IterableLike.scala:79)
at
scala.collection.JavaConversions$JCollectionWrapper.foreach(JavaConversions.scala:570)
at
kafka.consumer.ZookeeperConsumerConnector$$anonfun$commitOffsets$2.apply(ZookeeperConsumerConnector.scala:248)
at
kafka.consumer.ZookeeperConsumerConnector$$anonfun$commitOffsets$2.apply(ZookeeperConsumerConnector.scala:246)
at scala.collection.Iterator$class.foreach(Iterator.scala:631)
at kafka.utils.Pool$$anon$1.foreach(Pool.scala:53)
at
scala.collection.IterableLike$class.foreach(IterableLike.scala:79)
at kafka.utils.Pool.foreach(Pool.scala:24)
at
kafka.consumer.ZookeeperConsumerConnector.commitOffsets(ZookeeperConsumerConnector.scala:246)
at
kafka.consumer.ZookeeperConsumerConnector.autoCommit(ZookeeperConsumerConnector.scala:232)
at
kafka.consumer.ZookeeperConsumerConnector$$anonfun$1.apply$mcV$sp(ZookeeperConsumerConnector.scala:126)
at kafka.utils.Utils$$anon$2.run(Utils.scala:58)
at
java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:471)
at
java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRunAndReset(FutureTask.java:351)
at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.runAndReset(FutureTask.java:178)
at
java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor$ScheduledFutureTask.access$301(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:178)
at
java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor$ScheduledFutureTask.run(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:293)
at
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1110)
at
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:603)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:722)
