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Hairong Kuang commented on HADOOP-5777: --------------------------------------- ResolutionMonitor was removed by HADOOP-3620 in 0.19. So it may not worth fixing the dead thread problem. But it is still worth figuring out what caused the StringIndexOutofBoundsException. > ResolutionMointor dies on an exception > -------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-5777 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-5777 > Project: Hadoop Core > Issue Type: Bug > Components: dfs > Affects Versions: 0.18.3 > Reporter: Hairong Kuang > > One of our dfs clusters went into an unhealthy state, where many datanodes > have non-zero bytes but no rack information. It turned out the > ResolutionMoinitor thread dies on an exception. Here is the stack trace of > the exception that caused the problem: > ERROR org.apache.hadoop.fs.FSNamesystem: > java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: -1 > at java.lang.String.substring(String.java:1938) > at java.lang.String.substring(String.java:1905) > at > org.apache.hadoop.net.NetworkTopology$InnerNode.getNextAncestorName(NetworkTopology.java:119) > at > org.apache.hadoop.net.NetworkTopology$InnerNode.add(NetworkTopology.java:153) > at org.apache.hadoop.net.NetworkTopology.add(NetworkTopology.java:329) > at > org.apache.hadoop.dfs.FSNamesystem$ResolutionMonitor.run(FSNamesystem.java:1885) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.