[hbase] null regioninfo breaks meta scanner -------------------------------------------
Key: HADOOP-2307 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-2307 Project: Hadoop Issue Type: Bug Reporter: stack Priority: Minor Fix For: 0.16.0 >From pauls master log last night: {code} ... 2007-11-28 23:37:46,927 DEBUG hbase.HMaster - HMaster.metaScanner scanner: -915674454874775062 regioninfo: {regionname: postlog,img223/8154/img002qk3.jpg,1196321112639, startKey: <img223/8154/img002qk3.jpg>, tableDesc: {name: postlog, families: {cookie:={name: cookie, max versions: 1, compression: NONE, in memory: false, max length: 2147483647, bloom filter: none}, ip:={name: ip, max versions: 1, compression: NONE, in memory: false, max length: 2147483647, bloom filter: none}}}}, server: 38.99.76.16:60020, startCode: 1196311487014 2007-11-28 23:37:46,927 DEBUG hbase.HMaster - Checking postlog,img223/8154/img002qk3.jpg,1196321112639 is assigned 2007-11-28 23:37:46,928 DEBUG hbase.HMaster - HMaster.metaScanner scanner: -915674454874775062 regioninfo: {regionname: postlog,img225/2462/babyyua1.jpg,1196315340001, startKey: <img225/2462/babyyua1.jpg>, tableDesc: {name: postlog, families: {cookie:={name: cookie, max versions: 1, compression: NONE, in memory: false, max length: 2147483647, bloom filter: none}, ip:={name: ip, max versions: 1, compression: NONE, in memory: false, max length: 2147483647, bloom filter: none}}}}, server: 38.99.76.101:60020, startCode: 1196311489607 2007-11-28 23:37:46,929 DEBUG hbase.HMaster - Checking postlog,img225/2462/babyyua1.jpg,1196315340001 is assigned 2007-11-28 23:37:46,929 DEBUG hbase.HMaster - Checking postlog,img225/2462/babyyua1.jpg,1196315340001 is assigned 2007-11-28 23:37:46,930 ERROR hbase.HMaster - Unexpected exception java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Can't build a writable with empty bytes array at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.util.Writables.getWritable(Writables.java:78) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HMaster$BaseScanner.scanRegion(HMaster.java:238) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HMaster$MetaScanner.scanOneMetaRegion(HMaster.java:695) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HMaster$MetaScanner.maintenanceScan(HMaster.java:758) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HMaster$BaseScanner.chore(HMaster.java:202) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.Chore.run(Chore.java:58) ... {code} Eventually the bad regioninfo seems to go away because scans start running to completion again. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.