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Ted Yu commented on HBASE-16732: -------------------------------- lgtm nit: the following can be moved into the if block: {code} 484 String pattern = conf.get("zookeeper.znode.metaserver","meta-region-server"); {code} > Avoid possible NPE in MetaTableLocator > -------------------------------------- > > Key: HBASE-16732 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-16732 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: Jerry He > Assignee: Jerry He > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 2.0.0, 1.3.0, 1.4.0, 1.2.4 > > Attachments: HBASE-16732.patch > > > {noformat} > java.lang.NullPointerException: null > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.zookeeper.ZooKeeperWatcher.getMetaReplicaNodes(ZooKeeperWatcher.java:489) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.zookeeper.MetaTableLocator.blockUntilAvailable(MetaTableLocator.java:549) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.ZooKeeperRegistry.getMetaRegionLocation(ZooKeeperRegistry.java:61) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.ConnectionManager$HConnectionImplementation.locateMeta(ConnectionManager.java:1211) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.ConnectionManager$HConnectionImplementation.locateRegion(ConnectionManager.java:1178) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.RpcRetryingCallerWithReadReplicas.getRegionLocations(RpcRetryingCallerWithReadReplicas.java:305) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.ScannerCallableWithReplicas.call(ScannerCallableWithReplicas.java:156) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.ScannerCallableWithReplicas.call(ScannerCallableWithReplicas.java:60) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.RpcRetryingCaller.callWithoutRetries(RpcRetryingCaller.java:200) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.ClientScanner.call(ClientScanner.java:320) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.ClientScanner.nextScanner(ClientScanner.java:295) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.ClientScanner.initializeScannerInConstruction(ClientScanner.java:160) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.ClientScanner.<init>(ClientScanner.java:155) > at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.HTable.getScanner(HTable.java:804) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.MetaTableAccessor.fullScan(MetaTableAccessor.java:602) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.MetaTableAccessor.tableExists(MetaTableAccessor.java:366) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.HBaseAdmin.tableExists(HBaseAdmin.java:396) > at > com.thinkaurelius.titan.diskstorage.hbase.HBaseAdmin1_2.clearTable(HBaseAdmin1_2.java:38) > at > com.thinkaurelius.titan.diskstorage.hbase.HBaseStoreManager.clearStorage(HBaseStoreManager.java:483) > {noformat} > It happens when hbase is not fully up, and the client comes in. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)