Could you point me to the failing job? I couldn't see it obviously on
https://jenkins.impala.io/.

On 24 July 2017 at 17:42, Jim Apple <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, ASAN in the current 1404 job fails with something about linking. I
> haven't got around to investigating in detail.
>
> On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 1:39 PM, Todd Lipcon <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Is it possible that the issue here is due to a "one definition rule"
> > violation? eg something like
> > https://github.com/google/sanitizers/wiki/AddressSanitizerOneDefinitionR
> > uleViolation
> > Another similar thing is described here:
> > https://github.com/google/sanitizers/wiki/AddressSanitizerInitialization
> > OrderFiasco
> >
> > ASAN with the appropriate flags might help expose if one of the above is
> > related.
> >
> > I wonder whether it is a kind of coincidence that it is fine in a static
> > build but causes problems in dynamic, and at some point the static link
> > order may slightly shift, causing another new subtle bug.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Henry Robinson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > We've started seeing isolated incidences of IMPALA-5702 during GVOs,
> > where
> > > a custom cluster test fails by throwing an exception during locale
> > > handling.
> > >
> > > I've been able to reproduce this locally, but only with shared linking
> > > enabled (which makes sense since the issue is symptomatic of a global
> > c'tor
> > > not getting called the right number of times).
> > >
> > > It's probable that my patch for IMPALA-5659 exposed this (since it
> > forced a
> > > more correct linking strategy for thirdparty libraries when dynamic
> > linking
> > > was enabled), but it looks to me at first glance like there were latent
> > > dynamic linking bugs that we weren't getting hit by. Fixing IMPALA-5702
> > > will probably take a while, and I don't think we should hold up GVOs or
> > put
> > > them at risk.
> > >
> > > So there are two options:
> > >
> > > 1. Revert IMPALA-5659
> > >
> > > 2. Switch GVO to static linking
> > >
> > > IMPALA-5659 is important to commit the kudu util library, which is
> needed
> > > for the KRPC work. Without it, shared linking doesn't work *at all*
> when
> > > the kudu util library is committed.
> > >
> > > Static linking doesn't take much longer in my unscientific
> measurements,
> > > and is closer to how Impala is actually used. In the interest of
> forward
> > > progress I'd like to try switching ubuntu-14.04-from-scratch to use
> > static
> > > linking while I work on IMPALA-5702.
> > >
> > > What does everyone else think?
> > >
> > > Henry
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Todd Lipcon
> > Software Engineer, Cloudera
> >
>

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