Rohith created MAPREDUCE-6160: --------------------------------- Summary: Potential NullPointerException in MRClientProtocol interface implementation. Key: MAPREDUCE-6160 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-6160 Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce Issue Type: Bug Reporter: Rohith Assignee: Rohith
In the implementation of MRClientProtocol, many methods can throw NullPointerExceptions. Instead of NullPointerExceptions, better to throw IOException with proper message. In the HistoryClientService class and MRClientService class has #verifyAndGetJob() method that return job object as null. {code} getTaskReport(GetTaskReportRequest request) throws IOException; getTaskAttemptReport(GetTaskAttemptReportRequest request) throws IOException; getCounters(GetCountersRequest request) throws IOException; getTaskAttemptCompletionEvents(GetTaskAttemptCompletionEventsRequest request) throws IOException; getTaskReports(GetTaskReportsRequest request) throws IOException; getDiagnostics(GetDiagnosticsRequest request) throws IOException; {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)