[jira] [Assigned] (FLINK-17909) Make the GenericInMemoryCatalog to hold the serialized meta data to uncover more potential bugs
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-17909?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Jark Wu reassigned FLINK-17909: --- Assignee: (was: Jark Wu) > Make the GenericInMemoryCatalog to hold the serialized meta data to uncover > more potential bugs > --- > > Key: FLINK-17909 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-17909 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Table SQL / API, Table SQL / Planner >Reporter: Jark Wu >Priority: Major > Fix For: 1.11.0 > > > Currently, the builtin {{GenericInMemoryCatalog}} hold the meta objects in > HashMap. However, this lead to many bugs when users switch to some persisted > catalogs, e.g. Hive Metastore. For example, FLINK-17189, FLINK-17868, > FLINK-16021. > That is because the builtin {{GenericInMemoryCatalog}} doesn't cover the > important path of serialization and deserialization of meta data. We missed > some important meta information (PK, time attributes) when serialization and > deserialization which lead to bugs. > So I propose to hold the serialized meta data in {{GenericInMemoryCatalog}} > to cover the serialization and deserializtion path. The serialized meta data > may be in the {{Map}} properties format. > We may lose some performance here, but {{GenericInMemoryCatalog}} is mostly > used in demo/experiment/testing, so I think it's fine. -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)
[jira] [Assigned] (FLINK-17909) Make the GenericInMemoryCatalog to hold the serialized meta data to uncover more potential bugs
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-17909?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Jark Wu reassigned FLINK-17909: --- Assignee: Jark Wu > Make the GenericInMemoryCatalog to hold the serialized meta data to uncover > more potential bugs > --- > > Key: FLINK-17909 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-17909 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Table SQL / API, Table SQL / Planner >Reporter: Jark Wu >Assignee: Jark Wu >Priority: Major > Fix For: 1.11.0 > > > Currently, the builtin {{GenericInMemoryCatalog}} hold the meta objects in > HashMap. However, this lead to many bugs when users switch to some persisted > catalogs, e.g. Hive Metastore. For example, FLINK-17189, FLINK-17868, > FLINK-16021. > That is because the builtin {{GenericInMemoryCatalog}} doesn't cover the > important path of serialization and deserialization of meta data. We missed > some important meta information (PK, time attributes) when serialization and > deserialization which lead to bugs. > So I propose to hold the serialized meta data in {{GenericInMemoryCatalog}} > to cover the serialization and deserializtion path. The serialized meta data > may be in the {{Map}} properties format. > We may lose some performance here, but {{GenericInMemoryCatalog}} is mostly > used in demo/experiment/testing, so I think it's fine. -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)