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(Updated Feb. 26, 2015, 8:53 p.m.)


Review request for hive.


Changes
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added doDbSpecificInitializationsBeforeQuery in runTestQuery


Repository: hive-git


Description
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MetaStoreDirectSql constructor is querying DB to determine dbType, which leads 
to too many DB queries to make megastore slow as ObjectStore.setConf might be 
called frequently. Moreover, ObjectStore.setConf begins/ends with lock 
acquire/release, if the underlying DB hangs somehow, lock is never released and 
all hereafter incoming requests are blocked.

Two points:
1. Using getProductName based JDBC driver to get dbType info.
2. Since metastore auto-creaton is disabled by default, it'd better bypass 
ensureDbInit() and runTestQuery() in order to avoid DB queries within critical 
section of setConf.

Here’s stack trace:
MetaStoreDirectSql.determineDbType(...)
MetaStoreDirectSql.MetaStoreDirectSql(...)
ObjectStore.initialize(...)
ObjectStore.setConf(…)

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-9741


Diffs (updated)
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  metastore/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/metastore/MetaStoreDirectSql.java 
574141c 

Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/31249/diff/


Testing
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Thanks,

XIAOBING ZHOU

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