Hi Tony,

Do you have more information in the core dump file? (cf. the "Core dump
written" line that you pasted)


On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 7:53 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
> I installed ES 1.3.2 on a spare Solaris 11/ T4-4 SPARC server to scale out
> of small x86 machine.  I get a similar exception running ES with
> JAVA_OPTS=-d64.  When Logstash 1.4.1 sends the first message I get the
> error below on the ES process:
>
>
> #
> # A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment:
> #
> #  SIGBUS (0xa) at pc=0xffffffff7a9a3d8c, pid=14473, tid=209
> #
> # JRE version: 7.0_25-b15
> # Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (23.25-b01 mixed mode
> solaris-sparc compressed oops)
> # Problematic frame:
> # V  [libjvm.so+0xba3d8c]  Unsafe_GetInt+0x158
> #
> # Core dump written. Default location:
> /export/home/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-1.3.2/core or core.14473
> #
> # If you would like to submit a bug report, please visit:
> #   http://bugreport.sun.com/bugreport/crash.jsp
> #
>
> ---------------  T H R E A D  ---------------
>
> Current thread (0x0000000107078000):  JavaThread
> "elasticsearch[KYLIE1][http_server_worker][T#17]{New I/O worker #147}"
> daemon [_thread_in_vm, id=209, stack(0xffffffff5b800000,0xffffffff5b840000)]
>
> siginfo:si_signo=SIGBUS: si_errno=0, si_code=1 (BUS_ADRALN),
> si_addr=0x0000000709cc09e7
>
>
> I can run ES using 32bit java but have to shrink ES_HEAPS_SIZE more than I
> want to.  Any assistance would be appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Tony
>
>
> On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 5:43:28 AM UTC-4, David Roberts wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> After upgrading from Elasticsearch 1.0.1 to 1.2.2 I'm getting JVM core
>> dumps on Solaris 10 on SPARC.
>>
>> # A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment:
>> #
>> #  SIGBUS (0xa) at pc=0xffffffff7e452d78, pid=15483, tid=263
>> #
>> # JRE version: Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (7.0_55-b13) (build
>> 1.7.0_55-b13)
>> # Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (24.55-b03 mixed mode
>> solaris-sparc compressed oops)
>> # Problematic frame:
>> # V  [libjvm.so+0xc52d78]  Unsafe_GetLong+0x158
>>
>> I'm pretty sure the problem here is that Elasticsearch is making
>> increasing use of "unsafe" functions in Java, presumably to speed things
>> up, and some CPUs are more picky than others about memory alignment.  In
>> particular, x86 will tolerate misaligned memory access whereas SPARC won't.
>>
>> Somebody has tried to report this to Oracle in the past and
>> (understandably) Oracle has said that if you're going to use unsafe
>> functions you need to understand what you're doing: http://bugs.java.com/
>> bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=8021574
>>
>> A quick grep through the code of the two versions of Elasticsearch shows
>> that the new use of "unsafe" memory access functions is in the
>> BytesReference, MurmurHash3 and HyperLogLogPlusPlus classes:
>>
>> bash-3.2$ git checkout v1.0.1
>> Checking out files: 100% (2904/2904), done.
>>
>> bash-3.2$ find . -name '*.java' | xargs grep UnsafeUtils
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/util/UnsafeUtils.java:public
>> enum UnsafeUtils {
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/BytesRefHash.java:
>> if (id == -1L || UnsafeUtils.equals(key, get(id, spare))) {
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/BytesRefHash.java:
>> } else if (UnsafeUtils.equals(key, get(curId, spare))) {
>> ./src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/benchmark/common/util/
>> BytesRefComparisonsBenchmark.java:import org.elasticsearch.common.util.
>> UnsafeUtils;
>> ./src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/benchmark/common/util/
>> BytesRefComparisonsBenchmark.java:                return
>> UnsafeUtils.equals(b1, b2);
>>
>> bash-3.2$ git checkout v1.2.2
>> Checking out files: 100% (2220/2220), done.
>>
>> bash-3.2$ find . -name '*.java' | xargs grep UnsafeUtils
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/bytes/BytesReference.java:import
>> org.elasticsearch.common.util.UnsafeUtils;
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/bytes/
>> BytesReference.java:                return UnsafeUtils.equals(a.array(),
>> a.arrayOffset(), b.array(), b.arrayOffset(), a.length());
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/hash/MurmurHash3.java:import
>> org.elasticsearch.common.util.UnsafeUtils;
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/hash/MurmurHash3.java:
>> return UnsafeUtils.readLongLE(key, blockOffset);
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/hash/
>> MurmurHash3.java:                long k1 = UnsafeUtils.readLongLE(key,
>> i);
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/hash/
>> MurmurHash3.java:                long k2 = UnsafeUtils.readLongLE(key, i
>> + 8);
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/util/BytesRefHash.java:
>> if (id == -1L || UnsafeUtils.equals(key, get(id, spare))) {
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/util/BytesRefHash.java:
>> } else if (UnsafeUtils.equals(key, get(curId, spare))) {
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/util/UnsafeUtils.java:public
>> enum UnsafeUtils {
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/metrics/
>> cardinality/HyperLogLogPlusPlus.java:import
>> org.elasticsearch.common.util.UnsafeUtils;
>> ./src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/metrics/
>> cardinality/HyperLogLogPlusPlus.java:            return
>> UnsafeUtils.readIntLE(readSpare.bytes, readSpare.offset);
>> ./src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/benchmark/common/util/
>> BytesRefComparisonsBenchmark.java:import org.elasticsearch.common.util.
>> UnsafeUtils;
>> ./src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/benchmark/common/util/
>> BytesRefComparisonsBenchmark.java:                return
>> UnsafeUtils.equals(b1, b2);
>>
>> Presumably one of these three new uses is what is causing the JVM SIGBUS
>> error I'm seeing.
>>
>> A quick look at the MurmurHash3 class shows that the hash128 method
>> accepts an arbitrary offset and passes it to an unsafe function with no
>> check that it's a multiple of 8:
>>
>>     public static Hash128 hash128(byte[] key, int offset, int length,
>> long seed, Hash128 hash) {
>>         long h1 = seed;
>>         long h2 = seed;
>>
>>         if (length >= 16) {
>>
>>             final int len16 = length & 0xFFFFFFF0; // higher multiple of
>> 16 that is lower than or equal to length
>>             final int end = offset + len16;
>>             for (int i = offset; i < end; i += 16) {
>>                 long k1 = UnsafeUtils.readLongLE(key, i);
>>                 long k2 = UnsafeUtils.readLongLE(key, i + 8);
>>
>> This is a recipe for generating JVM core dumps on architectures such as
>> SPARC, Itanium and PowerPC that don't support unaligned 64 bit memory
>> access.
>>
>> Does Elasticsearch have any policy for support of hardware other than
>> x86?  If not, I don't think many people would care but you really ought to
>> clearly say so on your platform support page.  If you do intend to support
>> non-x86 architectures then you need to be much more careful about the use
>> of unsafe memory accesses.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> David
>>
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