Thanks Colvin, I'll take a look

On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 4:24 AM Colvin Cowie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I've identified the change which has caused the problem to materialize, but
> it shouldn't itself cause a problem.
>
> https://github.com/apache/lucene-solr/commit/e45e8127d5c17af4e4b87a0a4eaf0afaf4f9ff4b#diff-7f7f485122d8257bd5d3210c092b967fR52
> for https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-13682
>
> In writeMap, the new BiConsumer unwraps the SolrInputField using getValue
> rather than getRawValue (which the JavaBinCodec calls):
>
>
> *      if (o instanceof SolrInputField) {        o = ((SolrInputField)
> o).getValue();      }*
> As a result the JavaBinCodec will now be hitting different writer methods
> based on the value retrieved from the SolrInputField, rather than just
> writing the org.apache.solr.common.util.JavaBinCodec.writeKnownType(Object)
>
>
> *    if (val instanceof SolrInputField) {      return
> writeKnownType(((SolrInputField) val).getRawValue());    }*
> https://github.com/apache/lucene-solr/blob/branch_8_3/solr/solrj/src/java/org/apache/solr/common/util/JavaBinCodec.java#L362
>
> SolrInputField getValue uses
> org.apache.solr.common.util.ByteArrayUtf8CharSequence.convertCharSeq(Object)
> while getRawValue just returns whatever value the SolrInputField has, so
> the EntryWriter in the JavaBinCodec hits different paths from the ones
> which must non-deterministically produce garbage data when getValue() is
> used.
>
> Changing *getValue()* to *getRawValue()* in the SolrInputDocument's
> *writeMap()* appears to "fix" the problem. (With getValue() the test I have
> reliably fails within 50 iterations of indexing 2500 documents, with
> getRawValue() it succeeds for the 500 iterations I'm running it for)
>
> I'll see about providing a test that can be shared that demonstrates the
> problem, and see if we can find what is going wrong in the codec...
>
>
> On Tue, 19 Nov 2019 at 13:48, Colvin Cowie <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > Apologies for the lack of actual detail in this, we're still digging into
> > it ourselves. I will provide more detail, and maybe some logs, once I have
> > a better idea of what is actually happening.
> > But I thought I might as well ask if anyone knows of changes that were
> > made in the Solr 8.3 release that are likely to have caused an issue like
> > this?
> >
> > We were on Solr 8.1.1 for several months and moved to 8.2.0 for about 2
> > weeks before moving to 8.3.0 last week.
> > We didn't see this issue at all on the previous releases. Since moving to
> > 8.3 we have had a consistent (but non-deterministic) set of failing tests,
> > on Windows and Linux.
> >
> > The issue we are seeing as that during updates, the data we have sent is
> > *sometimes* corrupted, as though a buffer has been used incorrectly. For
> > example if the well formed data went was
> > *'fieldName':"this is a long string"*
> > The error we see from Solr might be that
> > unknown field * 'fieldNamis a long string" *
> >
> > And variations of that kind of behaviour, were part of the data is missing
> > or corrupted. The data we are indexing does include fields which store
> > (escaped) serialized JSON strings - if that might have any bearing - but
> > the error isn't always on those fields.
> > For example, given a valid document that looks like this (I've replaced
> > the values by hand, so if the json is messed up here, that's not relevant:)
> > when returned with the json response writer:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > *{    "id": "abcd",    "testField": "blah",    "jsonField":
> > "{\"thing\":{\"abcd\":\"value\",\"xyz\":[\"abc\",\"def\",\"ghi\"],\"nnn\":\"xyz\"},\"stuff\":[{\"qqq\":\"rrr\"}],\"ttt\":0,\"mmm\":\"Some
> > string\",\"someBool\":true}"}*
> > We've had errors during indexing like:
> > *unknown field
> > 'testField:"value","xyz":["abc","def","ghi"],"nnn":"xyz"},"stuff":[{"qqq":"rrr"}],"ttt":0,"mmm":"Some
> > string","someBool":true}���������������������������'*
> > (those � unprintable characters are part of it)
> >
> > So far we've not been able to reproduce the problem on a collection with a
> > single shard, so it does seem like the problem is only happening internally
> > when updates are distributed to the other shards... But that's not been
> > totally verified.
> >
> > We've also only encountered the problem on one of the collections we build
> > (the data within each collection is generally the same though. The ids are
> > slightly different - but still strings. The main difference is that this
> > problematic index is built using an Iterator<SolrInputDocument> to *solrj
> > org.apache.solr.client.solrj.SolrClient.add(String,
> > Iterator<SolrInputDocument>)* - the *SolrInputDocument*s are not being
> > reused in the client, I checked that -, while the other index is built by
> > streaming CSVs to Solr.)
> >
> >
> > We will look into it further, but if anyone has any ideas of what might
> > have changed in 8.3 from 8.1 / 8.2 that could cause this, that would be
> > helpful.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Colvin
> >
> >



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