We're only waiting on one patch for the docs, but since I cut the 4.0 branch on May 1, a number of things have landed. Maybe it would be best to merge HEAD into 4.0.0 once the Sentry doc change lands, thereby including everything we've talked about cherrypicking -- including 9690.
Thoughts? On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 12:40 AM Quanlong Huang <huangquanl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I see IMPALA-9690 is done but still missing in branch-4.0.0 and I think we > should pick it > > - c10e7c9 IMPALA-9690: Set minimum CPU requirement to AVX2 for x86_64 > > I'd be good to also carry on these fixes for query retry: > > - 42684b4 IMPALA-10413: fix impalad crashes when canceling the retrying > query > - d111443 IMPALA-10704: Fix retried query id not being unregistered when > retry fails > > If you are ok, I can push them to branch-4.0.0. > > Thanks, > Quanlong > > On Sun, May 16, 2021 at 6:02 AM Jim Apple <jbap...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Sounds good! > > > > On Sat, May 15, 2021 at 1:29 PM Joe McDonnell <joemcdonn...@cloudera.com > > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi Jim, > > > > > > I talked with the developer for the Sentry docs bug this past week, and > > we > > > went through the list of changes needed for that. The developer is > hoping > > > to work on it next week. > > > > > > If there is any further delay, I'm open to options of working around > it. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Joe > > > > > > On Sat, May 15, 2021 at 12:43 PM Jim Apple <jbap...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > > > This Sentry one I'm concerned about. The ticket has been open for a > > year. > > > > We could do a 4.0 release without the docs, or we could maybe put a > > note > > > on > > > > the docs that Sentry support is no longer available. > > > > > > > > Any other ideas on how to tackle this while the ticket waits for a > > patch? > > > > > > > > On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 8:36 PM Joe McDonnell < > > joemcdonn...@cloudera.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I agree that it is a good idea for us to get going on the 4.0 > > release. > > > > > > > > > > I'm working on a change to fix IMPALA-9690. I will post an updated > > > review > > > > > once a test run completes. If everything is looking good, I would > > like > > > to > > > > > get this in the 4.0 release. > > > > > > > > > > There is also one documentation fix that I think belongs in the > > Impala > > > > 4.0 > > > > > release: > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-9770 - Remove Sentry > > > > > references > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 7:55 PM Jim Apple <apa...@jbapple.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Sure thing! Let us know if you find owners for anything that > > someone > > > > > wants > > > > > > to champion as a 4.0 blocker. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 7:08 PM Quanlong Huang < > > > huangquanl...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank Jim! I planned to go through all the JIRAs target at 4.0: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-10690?jql=project%20%3D%20IMPALA%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20AND%20%22Target%20Version%22%20%3D%20%22Impala%204.0%22 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > But due to some other urgent works and the recent holiday, my > > > > progress > > > > > is > > > > > > > slow. Anyway, I think it's time to branch out. We've been > waiting > > > too > > > > > > long. > > > > > > > Thanks for creating the branch. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > Quanlong > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 3:29 AM Jim Apple <apa...@jbapple.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I've created a 4.0 branch (with all changes through the end > of > > > > April) > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > started testing a release candidate. Everyone who wants to > > vote, > > > > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/IMPALA/How+to+Release > > > > > is a > > > > > > > > guide to both releasing and voting (at the bottom). I'll let > > you > > > > all > > > > > > know > > > > > > > > when I have something to vote on. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > Jim > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 12:49 AM Csaba Ringhofer < > > > > > > > csringho...@cloudera.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > About IMPALA-9690 (AVX support): > > > > > > > > > My preferred solution would be to deprecate support for x64 > > > > without > > > > > > > AVX2 > > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > 4.0, but not start removing the related logic yet. > > > > > > > > > - We could even add a DCHECK + flag to crash by default if > no > > > > AVX2 > > > > > is > > > > > > > > > detected, and a message that points them to Impala mailing > > > > > > > lists/related > > > > > > > > > Jira. > > > > > > > > > - After 4.0 is released people would be free to implement > > > things > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > assume AVX2 support on x64, for example compiling > Impala/the > > > > whole > > > > > > > > > toolchain with -mavx2. I think that currently people are > held > > > > back > > > > > > from > > > > > > > > > doing this - why put effort in doing+benchmarking a change > if > > > you > > > > > > can't > > > > > > > > > push it to master. > > > > > > > > > - If a user appears with a valid use case that needs x64 > > > without > > > > > AVX2 > > > > > > > > then > > > > > > > > > we can revise our plans, but we shouldn't ignore low > hanging > > > > fruits > > > > > > for > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > sake of imaginary users :) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -Csaba > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 5:52 PM Shant Hovsepian < > > > > > > > > sh...@superdupershant.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > +1 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regarding IMPALA-9690 if someone has the time to clean up > > the > > > > old > > > > > > > > > > conditional cpu logic it would be great, but if the ARM > > folks > > > > > still > > > > > > > > > > need some of that logic it's not critical enough to > block, > > > > just a > > > > > > > very > > > > > > > > > > nice to have? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -Shant > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 4, 2021 at 1:09 AM Tim Armstrong < > > > > > > > > tim.g.armstr...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I agree that it would be good to get this done even if > > it's > > > > not > > > > > > > > > perfect, > > > > > > > > > > > there's so much good stuff. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2 Apr 2021 at 17:40, Joe McDonnell < > > > > > > > > joemcdonn...@cloudera.com> > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I agree that we should wrap up Impala 4. A large > amount > > > of > > > > > good > > > > > > > > work > > > > > > > > > > has > > > > > > > > > > > > gone in and it belongs in a release. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We need to decide which breaking changes are truly > > > blockers > > > > > for > > > > > > > an > > > > > > > > > > Impala 4 > > > > > > > > > > > > release. My feeling is that we can't hold the release > > for > > > > > > > > > compatibility > > > > > > > > > > > > breaking changes unless someone signs up to do those > > > > changes. > > > > > > > > > Breaking > > > > > > > > > > > > compatibility is useful sometimes, but it can't be an > > > > > > indefinite > > > > > > > > hold > > > > > > > > > > on > > > > > > > > > > > > releases. I think a release discussion thread is a > good > > > way > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > stimulate > > > > > > > > > > > > this discussion. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Apart from the two JIRAs you listed, one other change > > > > > mentioned > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > original email is switching to use the new on-demand > > > > metadata > > > > > > by > > > > > > > > > > default. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 2, 2021 at 5:22 PM Quanlong Huang < > > > > > > > > > huangquanl...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sure. If there are no objections, I'll raise a > > > discussion > > > > > > > thread > > > > > > > > > for > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > 4.0 release. There are still some unresolved > breaking > > > > > > changes, > > > > > > > > e.g. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - IMPALA-2210: Make Parquet the default file > > format > > > > > > > > > > > > > - IMPALA-9690: Bump minimum x86-64 CPU > > requirements > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quanlong > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 11:13 PM Jim Apple < > > > > > > jbap...@apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for bringing this up again, Quanlong! I > > would > > > > love > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > see > > > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > 4.0 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > release soon so that 4.1 releases and what not > can > > be > > > > > > > prepared. > > > > > > > > > > Already > > > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > changlist from the 3.x line is going to be > enormous > > > and > > > > > > could > > > > > > > > be > > > > > > > > > > hard > > > > > > > > > > > > for > > > > > > > > > > > > > > users to digest. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 7:22 AM Quanlong Huang < > > > > > > > > > > > > huangquanl...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Reviving this thread. I think it's time to > create > > > the > > > > > > 4.0.0 > > > > > > > > > > branch > > > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > prepare for the release now. Any breaking > change > > is > > > > > > landing > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > we > > > > > > > > > > > > > should > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wait? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quanlong > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 5:47 AM Tim Armstrong < > > > > > > > > > > > > tarmstr...@cloudera.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Another thing that we're looking into is > > changing > > > > the > > > > > > > > encoded > > > > > > > > > > > > runtime > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > profile representation to be more efficient - > > see > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-9378. > > > > > So > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > > might > > > > > > > > > > > > be > > > > > > > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > default we will try to change in Impala 4.0. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 12:37 PM Tim > Armstrong > > < > > > > > > > > > > > > > > tarmstr...@cloudera.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > An addendum to this - we're also > considering > > > > > whether > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > increase > > > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > minimum CPU version so that we can simplify > > > > > > development > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > focus > > > > > > > > > > > > > > more > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > on > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > optimising for the most common CPUs - see > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-9690 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Running on commodity hardware is important > > and > > > we > > > > > > want > > > > > > > > > > people to > > > > > > > > > > > > be > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > able > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to develop on whatever machine they have > > access > > > > to. > > > > > > At > > > > > > > > most > > > > > > > > > > we're > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > likely > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > going to require AVX2 support, which has > been > > > > > > supported > > > > > > > > by > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > vast > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > majority of CPUs for the better part of a > > > decade. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 11:50 AM Joe > > McDonnell < > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > joemcdonn...@cloudera.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Impala is starting development on Impala > > 4.0. > > > > > There > > > > > > > are > > > > > > > > > many > > > > > > > > > > > > > > exciting > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> projects underway including full support > for > > > > Hive > > > > > > ACID > > > > > > > > > > tables, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > improved > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> multithreading support, and fault > tolerance > > > > > > > > improvements, > > > > > > > > > > but > > > > > > > > > > > > > Impala > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 4.0 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> also serves as a time to alter behavior > and > > > > > platform > > > > > > > > > > support. > > > > > > > > > > > > Here > > > > > > > > > > > > > > is > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> current list of notable breaking changes > > that > > > > are > > > > > > > > planned > > > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > > > > > Impala > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 4.0: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Remove support for older operating > systems: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Maintaining support for older operating > > > systems > > > > > > > > requires a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > considerable > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> amount of effort, especially with changing > > > > > security > > > > > > > > > > > > requirements. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Each > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> extra operating system consumes valuable > > > effort > > > > > and > > > > > > > can > > > > > > > > > > conflict > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> support for newer operating systems, so we > > > have > > > > > > > decided > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > > remove > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > support > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> for some older operating systems. > > > Specifically, > > > > we > > > > > > > plan > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > drop > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > support > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > for: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> - > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Centos 6 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> - > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Ubuntu 14 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> - > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Debian 8 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Each of these is approaching or past its > end > > > of > > > > > > life. > > > > > > > > > Since > > > > > > > > > > > > > Centos6 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > was > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> the only operating system still needing > > Python > > > > 2.6 > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > Python > > > > > > > > > > > > 2.6 > > > > > > > > > > > > > is > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > long > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> past its end of life, Python 2.6 will no > > > longer > > > > be > > > > > > > > > > supported. In > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > addition, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Centos 7 support will be focused on newer > > > > versions > > > > > > > such > > > > > > > > as > > > > > > > > > > 7.5 > > > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > above. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Remove support for Sentry: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Over the past year and a half, Impala's > > Ranger > > > > > > > > > authorization > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> functionality has achieved parity and > > > surpassed > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > existing > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sentry > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> authorization functionality. Impala's > Sentry > > > > > support > > > > > > > > > > requires > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ongoing > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> effort to test and maintain, including > > > > maintenance > > > > > > on > > > > > > > > > Sentry > > > > > > > > > > > > > itself > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> address security updates. Given the > > diminished > > > > > > > activity > > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sentry > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> community, there is no timeline for > > addressing > > > > > these > > > > > > > > > > security > > > > > > > > > > > > > > updates. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Unless there is a maintainer for Sentry > > > support, > > > > > > > Impala > > > > > > > > > > plans to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > focus > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > its > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> efforts on Ranger for its authorization > > system > > > > and > > > > > > > drop > > > > > > > > > > Sentry. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Remove support for Impala-lzo: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Impala-lzo provides code to allow Impala > to > > > read > > > > > the > > > > > > > LZO > > > > > > > > > > > > > compressed > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> tables. LZO is GPL licensed, which is why > > this > > > > > > support > > > > > > > > is > > > > > > > > > > not > > > > > > > > > > > > > > included > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> directly. The Impala-lzo code interacts > with > > > > > > internal > > > > > > > > > Impala > > > > > > > > > > > > code > > > > > > > > > > > > > > at a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> level that is error prone and intricate. > > Given > > > > the > > > > > > low > > > > > > > > > > adoption > > > > > > > > > > > > of > > > > > > > > > > > > > > LZO > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> the other compression options available, > > > Impala > > > > > > plans > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > remove > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Impala-lzo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> support along with the low level interface > > it > > > > > used. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Deprecations: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> In addition, we also plan to deprecate > > several > > > > > > > existing > > > > > > > > > > features > > > > > > > > > > > > > so > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> they can be removed in a future release. > > Here > > > > is a > > > > > > > > summary > > > > > > > > > > of > > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > most > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> notable ones: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> - > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Impala will default to using on demand > > > > metadata > > > > > > > > > > management > > > > > > > > > > > > > (i.e. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> local catalog implementation) as > > described > > > in > > > > > > this > > > > > > > > > > > > > documentation: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://impala.apache.org/docs/build/html/topics/impala_metadata.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> The old metadata system is now > deprecated > > > and > > > > > may > > > > > > > be > > > > > > > > > > removed > > > > > > > > > > > > > in a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> future release. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> - > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Impala is deprecating the Beeswax > client > > > > > protocol > > > > > > > > (i.e. > > > > > > > > > > > > clients > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> connect via beeswax_port) in favor of > the > > > > > > > HiveServer2 > > > > > > > > > > client > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > protocol. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> - > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Impala is deprecating the old > > > > decimal_v2=false > > > > > > > > behavior > > > > > > > > > > from > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Impala > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> 2.x. The decimal_v2 query option has > > > > defaulted > > > > > to > > > > > > > > true > > > > > > > > > > since > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Impala > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 3. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Impala is always open to new developers, > and > > > we > > > > > > > welcome > > > > > > > > > > feedback > > > > > > > > > > > > > on > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > these > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> plans. Further discussion of other changes > > and > > > > > > > > > deprecations > > > > > > > > > > is > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ongoing > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > at > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> dev@impala.apache.org. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Joe McDonnell > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >