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Hadoop QA commented on HADOOP-2209: ----------------------------------- -1 overall. Here are the results of testing the latest attachment http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12369580/secondaryExit.patch against trunk revision r598984. @author +1. The patch does not contain any @author tags. javadoc +1. The javadoc tool did not generate any warning messages. javac +1. The applied patch does not generate any new compiler warnings. findbugs +1. The patch does not introduce any new Findbugs warnings. core tests -1. The patch failed core unit tests. contrib tests +1. The patch passed contrib unit tests. Test results: http://lucene.zones.apache.org:8080/hudson/job/Hadoop-Patch/1188/testReport/ Findbugs warnings: http://lucene.zones.apache.org:8080/hudson/job/Hadoop-Patch/1188/artifact/trunk/build/test/findbugs/newPatchFindbugsWarnings.html Checkstyle results: http://lucene.zones.apache.org:8080/hudson/job/Hadoop-Patch/1188/artifact/trunk/build/test/checkstyle-errors.html Console output: http://lucene.zones.apache.org:8080/hudson/job/Hadoop-Patch/1188/console This message is automatically generated. > SecondaryNamenode process should exit if it encounters Runtime exceptions > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-2209 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-2209 > Project: Hadoop > Issue Type: Bug > Components: dfs > Reporter: dhruba borthakur > Assignee: dhruba borthakur > Fix For: 0.16.0 > > Attachments: secondaryExit.patch > > > I saw a case when the SecondaryNamenode encountered a OutOfMemory exception > because the fsimage and edits file were too big to fit into the Secondary > Namenode's memory. However, the process did not exit. > Exception in thread "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC > overhead limit > exceeded > at java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder.<init>(AbstractStringBuilder.java:45) > at java.lang.StringBuffer.<init>(StringBuffer.java:91) > at org.apache.hadoop.io.UTF8.toString(UTF8.java:129) > at org.apache.hadoop.dfs.FSImage.loadFSImage(FSImage.java:692) > at > org.apache.hadoop.dfs.SecondaryNameNode.doMerge(SecondaryNameNode.java:304) > at > org.apache.hadoop.dfs.SecondaryNameNode.doCheckpoint(SecondaryNameNode.java:273) > at org.apache.hadoop.dfs.SecondaryNameNode.run(SecondaryNameNode.java:190) > 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.