David Yan created HDFS-9851: ------------------------------- Summary: Name node throws NPE when setPermission is called on a path that does not exist Key: HDFS-9851 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-9851 Project: Hadoop HDFS Issue Type: Bug Components: namenode Affects Versions: 2.7.2, 2.7.1 Reporter: David Yan
Tried it on both Hadoop 2.7.1 and 2.7.2, and {code} 16/02/23 16:37:03.888 DEBUG security.UserGroupInformation:FSPermissionChecker.ja va:164 - ACCESS CHECK: org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSPermissionChecker@299b19af, doCheckOwner=true, ancestorAccess=null, parentAccess=null, access=null, subAccess=null, ignoreEmptyDir=false 16/02/23 16:37:03.889 DEBUG ipc.Server:ProtobufRpcEngine.java:631 - Served: setPermission queueTime= 3 procesingTime= 3 exception= NullPointerException 16/02/23 16:37:03.890 WARN ipc.Server:Server.java:2068 - IPC Server handler 2 on 9000, call org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.protocol.ClientProtocol.setPermission from 127.0.0.1:36190 Call#21 Retry#0 java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSPermissionChecker.checkOwner(FSPermissionChecker.java:247) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSPermissionChecker.checkPermission(FSPermissionChecker.java:227) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSPermissionChecker.checkPermission(FSPermissionChecker.java:190) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSDirectory.checkPermission(FSDirectory.java:1720) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSDirectory.checkPermission(FSDirectory.java:1704) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSDirectory.checkOwner(FSDirectory.java:1673) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSDirAttrOp.setPermission(FSDirAttrOp.java:61) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSNamesystem.setPermission(FSNamesystem.java:1653) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NameNodeRpcServer.setPermission(NameNodeRpcServer.java:695) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.protocolPB.ClientNamenodeProtocolServerSideTranslatorPB.setPermission(ClientNamenodeProtocolServerSideTranslatorPB.java:453) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.protocol.proto.ClientNamenodeProtocolProtos$ClientNamenodeProtocol$2.callBlockingMethod(ClientNamenodeProtocolProtos.java) at org.apache.hadoop.ipc.ProtobufRpcEngine$Server$ProtoBufRpcInvoker.call(ProtobufRpcEngine.java:616) at org.apache.hadoop.ipc.RPC$Server.call(RPC.java:969) at org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Server$Handler$1.run(Server.java:2049) at org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Server$Handler$1.run(Server.java:2045) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:415) at org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1657) at org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Server$Handler.run(Server.java:2043) {code} I don't see this problem with Hadoop 2.6.x. The client that issues the setPermission call was compiled with Hadoop 2.2.0 libraries. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)