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Zhihong Yu commented on HBASE-5759: ----------------------------------- Patch makes sense. > HBaseClient throws NullPointerException when EOFException should be used. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HBASE-5759 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-5759 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Jimmy Xiang > Assignee: Jimmy Xiang > Priority: Trivial > Attachments: hbase-5759.patch > > > When a RPC data input stream is closed, protobuf doesn't raise an > EOFException, it returns a null RpcResponse object. > We need to check if the response is null before trying to access it. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira