Repository: hadoop Updated Branches: refs/heads/trunk 5766a0442 -> cc70df98e
MAPREDUCE-5965. Hadoop streaming throws error if list of input files is high. Error is: "error=7, Argument list too long at if number of input file is high" (wilfreds via rkanter) Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/commit/cc70df98 Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/tree/cc70df98 Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/diff/cc70df98 Branch: refs/heads/trunk Commit: cc70df98e74142331043a611a3bd8a53ff6a2242 Parents: 5766a04 Author: Robert Kanter <rkan...@apache.org> Authored: Wed Jun 3 18:41:45 2015 -0700 Committer: Robert Kanter <rkan...@apache.org> Committed: Wed Jun 3 18:41:45 2015 -0700 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt | 4 ++++ .../org/apache/hadoop/streaming/PipeMapRed.java | 19 +++++++++++-------- .../org/apache/hadoop/streaming/StreamJob.java | 5 ++++- .../src/site/markdown/HadoopStreaming.md.vm | 9 +++++++++ 4 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/cc70df98/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt index dac3b5b..ccb2f97 100644 --- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt +++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt @@ -443,6 +443,10 @@ Release 2.8.0 - UNRELEASED MAPREDUCE-6374. Distributed Cache File visibility should check permission of full path (Chang Li via jlowe) + MAPREDUCE-5965. Hadoop streaming throws error if list of input files is + high. Error is: "error=7, Argument list too long at if number of input + file is high" (wilfreds via rkanter) + Release 2.7.1 - UNRELEASED INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/cc70df98/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/streaming/PipeMapRed.java ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/streaming/PipeMapRed.java b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/streaming/PipeMapRed.java index f47e756..77c7252 100644 --- a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/streaming/PipeMapRed.java +++ b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/streaming/PipeMapRed.java @@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ package org.apache.hadoop.streaming; import java.io.*; -import java.util.Map; -import java.util.Iterator; +import java.util.Map.Entry; import java.util.Arrays; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.Properties; @@ -238,13 +237,17 @@ public abstract class PipeMapRed { void addJobConfToEnvironment(JobConf jobconf, Properties env) { JobConf conf = new JobConf(jobconf); conf.setDeprecatedProperties(); - Iterator it = conf.iterator(); - while (it.hasNext()) { - Map.Entry en = (Map.Entry) it.next(); - String name = (String) en.getKey(); - //String value = (String)en.getValue(); // does not apply variable expansion - String value = conf.get(name); // does variable expansion + int lenLimit = conf.getInt("stream.jobconf.truncate.limit", -1); + + for (Entry<String, String> confEntry: conf) { + String name = confEntry.getKey(); + String value = conf.get(name); // does variable expansion name = safeEnvVarName(name); + if (lenLimit > -1 && value.length() > lenLimit) { + LOG.warn("Environment variable " + name + " truncated to " + lenLimit + + " to fit system limits."); + value = value.substring(0, lenLimit); + } envPut(env, name, value); } } http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/cc70df98/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/streaming/StreamJob.java ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/streaming/StreamJob.java b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/streaming/StreamJob.java index 7ff5641..118e0fb 100644 --- a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/streaming/StreamJob.java +++ b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/streaming/StreamJob.java @@ -617,7 +617,10 @@ public class StreamJob implements Tool { "/path/my-hadoop-streaming.jar"); System.out.println("For more details about jobconf parameters see:"); System.out.println(" http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/JobConfFile";); - System.out.println("To set an environement variable in a streaming " + + System.out.println("Truncate the values of the job configuration copied" + + "to the environment at the given length:"); + System.out.println(" -D stream.jobconf.truncate.limit=-1"); + System.out.println("To set an environment variable in a streaming " + "command:"); System.out.println(" -cmdenv EXAMPLE_DIR=/home/example/dictionaries/"); System.out.println(); http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/cc70df98/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/site/markdown/HadoopStreaming.md.vm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/site/markdown/HadoopStreaming.md.vm b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/site/markdown/HadoopStreaming.md.vm index 7f2412e..0598a35 100644 --- a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/site/markdown/HadoopStreaming.md.vm +++ b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-streaming/src/site/markdown/HadoopStreaming.md.vm @@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ Hadoop Streaming * [How do I update counters in streaming applications?](#How_do_I_update_counters_in_streaming_applications) * [How do I update status in streaming applications?](#How_do_I_update_status_in_streaming_applications) * [How do I get the Job variables in a streaming job's mapper/reducer?](#How_do_I_get_the_Job_variables_in_a_streaming_jobs_mapperreducer) + * [What do I do if I get a "error=7, Argument list too long"](#What_do_I_do_if_I_get_a_error_Argument_list_too_long) Hadoop Streaming ---------------- @@ -564,3 +565,11 @@ A streaming process can use the stderr to emit status information. To set a stat $H3 How do I get the Job variables in a streaming job's mapper/reducer? See [Configured Parameters](../hadoop-mapreduce-client/hadoop-mapreduce-client-core/MapReduceTutorial.html#Configured_Parameters). During the execution of a streaming job, the names of the "mapred" parameters are transformed. The dots ( . ) become underscores ( \_ ). For example, mapreduce.job.id becomes mapreduce\_job\_id and mapreduce.job.jar becomes mapreduce\_job\_jar. In your code, use the parameter names with the underscores. + +$H3 What do I do if I get a "error=7, Argument list too long" + +The job copies the whole configuration to the environment. If the job is processing a large number of input files adding the job configuration to the environment could cause an overrun of the environment. The job configuration copy in the environment is not essential for running the job and can be truncated by setting: + + -D stream.jobconf.truncate.limit=20000 + +By default the values are not truncated (-1). Zero (0) will only copy the names and not values. For almost all cases 20000 is a safe value that will prevent the overrun of the environment.
