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Eric Yang reassigned HADOOP-5046:
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Assignee: Eric Yang
> Chukwa log4j appender logs corrupted data if the system is under high stress
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> Key: HADOOP-5046
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-5046
> Project: Hadoop Core
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: contrib/chukwa
> Environment: Redhat EL 5.1, Java 6
> Reporter: Eric Yang
> Assignee: Eric Yang
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> Data from Iostat indicates that log files did not write properly when system
> is under high stress.
> 2008-12-29 03:03:48,510 INFO
> org.apache.hadoop.chukwa.inputtools.plugin.metrics.Exec: Linux 2.6.9-55.ELsmp
> (example1002) 12/29/08^D
> ^D
> avg-cpu: %user %nice %sys %iowait %idle^D
> 1.19 0.35 0.85 2.63 94.99^D
> ^D
> Device: rrqm/s wrqm/s r/s w/s rsec/s wsec/s rkB/s wkB/s
> avgrq-sz avgqu-sz await svctm %util^D
> sda 0.13 33.31 3.02 3.53 281.94 311.02 140.97 155.51
> 90.52 0.56 86.19 2.30 1.51^D
> sdb 4.52 3.45 5.93 1.51 107.12 39.67 53.56 19.83
> 19.74 0.07 9.98 3.53 2.63^D
> sdc 4.57 22.76 7.12 1.71 395.58 195.76 197.79 97.88
> 66.93 0.24 27.13 3.90 3.44^D
> sdd 4.52 18.17 6.13 1.65 151.17 158.59 75.58 79.30
> 39.81 0.45 57.96 3.84 2.98^D
> ^D
> avg-cpu: %user %nice %sys %iowait %idle^D
> 24.83 0.00 0.29 0.07 74.81^D
> ^D
> Device: rrqm/s wrqm/s r/s w/s rsec/s wsec/s rkB/s wkB/s
> avgrq-sz avgqu-sz await svctm %util^D
> sda 1.04 1.78 41.99 3.64 8706.75 45.10 4353.37 22.55
> 191.82 0.21 4.50 3.70 16.89^D
> sdb 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2008-12-29
> 03:08:48,513 INFO org.apache.hadoop.chukwa.inputtools.plugin.metrics.Exec:
> Linux 2.6.9-55.ELsmp (example1002) 12/29/08^D
> ^D
> The most probable reason is that disk buffer got paged out before it is
> written to disk. Exec plugin can be configured to always flush on every
> output. For hadoop logs, this need to be fine tuned.
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