Hi Uma, I mentioned that I have restarted the datanode *many *times, and in fact the entire cluster more than ten times.
2011/11/29 Uma Maheswara Rao G <mahesw...@huawei.com> > Looks you are getting HDFS-2553. > > The cause might be that, you cleared the datadirectories directly without > DN restart. Workaround would be to restart DNs. > > > > Regards, > > Uma > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Stephen Boesch [java...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 29, 2011 8:53 PM > *To:* mapreduce-user@hadoop.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: MRv2 DataNode problem: isBPServiceAlive invoked order of > 200K times per second > > Update on this: I've shut down all the servers multiple times. Also > cleared the data directories and reformatted the namenode. Restarted it and > the same results: 100% cpu and millions of these calls to isBPServiceAlive. > > > 2011/11/29 Stephen Boesch <java...@gmail.com> > >> I am just trying to get off the ground with MRv2. The first node (in >> pseudo distributed mode) is working fine - ran a couple of TeraSort's on >> it. >> >> The second node has a serious issue with its single DataNode: it >> consumes 100% of one of the CPU's. Looking at it through JVisualVM, there >> are over 8 million invocations of isBPServiceAlive in a matter of a minute >> or so and continually incrementing at a steady clip. A screenshot of the >> JvisualVM cpu profile - showing just shy of 8M invocations is attached. >> >> What kind of configuration error could lead to this? The conf/masters >> and conf/slaves simply say localhost. If need be I'll copy the >> *-site.xml's. They are boilerplate from the Cloudera page by Ahmed Radwan. >> >> >> >> >> >