Github user rxin commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/15673#discussion_r85633937 --- Diff: sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/client/HiveShim.scala --- @@ -585,7 +585,18 @@ private[client] class Shim_v0_13 extends Shim_v0_12 { getAllPartitionsMethod.invoke(hive, table).asInstanceOf[JSet[Partition]] } else { logDebug(s"Hive metastore filter is '$filter'.") - getPartitionsByFilterMethod.invoke(hive, table, filter).asInstanceOf[JArrayList[Partition]] + try { + // Hive may throw an exception when calling this method in some circumstances, such as + // when filtering on a non-string partition column when the hive config key + // hive.metastore.try.direct.sql is false + getPartitionsByFilterMethod.invoke(hive, table, filter) + .asInstanceOf[JArrayList[Partition]] + } catch { + case ex: InvocationTargetException if ex.getCause.isInstanceOf[MetaException] => + logWarning("Caught MetaException attempting to get partitions by filter from Hive", ex) --- End diff -- change the msg to say we are falling back to fetch all partitions' medatadata?
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