The question was posed merely to point out that there is no notion of the executor "running away" currently, due to the answer I provided: there isn't a complete lifecycle API for the executor. (This includes healthiness, state updates, reconciliation, ability for scheduler to shut it down, etc).
On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 4:27 PM, Mohit Jaggi <[email protected]> wrote: > Good question. > - I don't know what the interaction between mesos agent and executor is. > Is there a health check? > - There is a reconciliation between Mesos and Frameworks: will Mesos > include the "orphan" executor in the list there, so framework can find > runaways and kill them(using Mesos provided API)? > > On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 3:49 PM, Benjamin Mahler <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> What defines a runaway executor? >> >> Mesos does not know that this particular executor should self-terminate >> within some reasonable time after its task terminates. In this case the >> framework (Aurora) knows this expected behavior of Thermos and can clean up >> ones that get stuck after the task terminates. However, we currently don't >> provide a great executor lifecycle API to enable schedulers to do this >> (it's long overdue). >> >> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 2:47 PM, Mohit Jaggi <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I was asking if this can happen automatically. >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 2:41 PM, Benjamin Mahler <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> You can kill it manually by SIGKILLing the executor process. >>>> Using the agent API, you can launch a nested container session and kill >>>> the executor. +jie,gilbert, is there a CLI command for 'exec'ing into the >>>> container? >>>> >>>> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 12:47 PM, Mohit Jaggi <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yes. There is a fix available now in Aurora/Thermos to try and exit in >>>>> such scenarios. But I am curious to know if Mesos agent has the >>>>> functionality to reap runaway executors. >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 12:08 PM, Benjamin Mahler <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Is my understanding correct that the Thermos transitions the task to >>>>>> TASK_FAILED, but Thermos gets stuck and can't terminate itself? The >>>>>> typical >>>>>> workflow for thermos, as a 1:1 task:executor approach, is that the >>>>>> executor >>>>>> terminates itself after the task is terminal. >>>>>> >>>>>> The full logs of the agent during this window would help, it looks >>>>>> like an agent termination is involved here as well? >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 3:09 PM, Mohit Jaggi <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Here are some relevant logs. Aurora scheduler logs shows the task >>>>>>> going from: >>>>>>> INIT >>>>>>> ->PENDING >>>>>>> ->ASSIGNED >>>>>>> ->STARTING >>>>>>> ->RUNNING for a long time >>>>>>> ->FAILED due to health check error, OSError: Resource temporarily >>>>>>> unavailable (I think this is referring to running out of PID space, see >>>>>>> thermos logs below) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --- mesos agent --- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I1005 22:56:47.902153 127818 fetcher.cpp:285] Fetching directly into >>>>>>> the sandbox directory >>>>>>> I1005 22:56:47.902170 127818 fetcher.cpp:222] Fetching URI >>>>>>> '/usr/bin/XXXXX' >>>>>>> I1005 22:56:47.913270 127818 fetcher.cpp:207] Copied resource >>>>>>> '/usr/bin/xxxxx' to >>>>>>> '/var/lib/mesos/slaves/b4fff262-c925-4edf-a2ef-2a5bbe89c42b-S1540/frameworks/20160112-010512-421372426-5050-73504-0000/executors/thermos-xxx-2-caa0744d-fffd-446e-9f97-05bd84a32b54/runs/bb904e1d-4c32-4d7a-b1b6-9b3f78ddfe95/xxx' >>>>>>> I1005 22:56:47.913331 127818 fetcher.cpp:582] Fetched '/usr/bin/xxx' to >>>>>>> '/var/lib/mesos/slaves/b4fff262-c925-4edf-a2ef-2a5bbe89c42b-S1540/frameworks/20160112-010512-421372426-5050-73504-0000/executors/thermos-xxx-2-caa0744d-fffd-446e-9f97-05bd84a32b54/runs/bb904e1d-4c32-4d7a-b1b6-9b3f78ddfe95/xxx' >>>>>>> WARNING: Your kernel does not support swap limit capabilities, memory >>>>>>> limited without swap. >>>>>>> twitter.common.app debug: Initializing: twitter.common.log (Logging >>>>>>> subsystem.) >>>>>>> Writing log files to disk in /mnt/mesos/sandbox >>>>>>> I1005 22:58:15.677225 7 exec.cpp:162] Version: 1.1.0 >>>>>>> I1005 22:58:15.680867 14 exec.cpp:237] Executor registered on agent >>>>>>> b4fff262-c925-4edf-a2ef-2a5bbe89c42b-S1540 >>>>>>> Writing log files to disk in /mnt/mesos/sandbox >>>>>>> I1006 01:13:52.950552 39 exec.cpp:487] Agent exited, but framework >>>>>>> has checkpointing enabled. Waiting 365days to reconnect with agent >>>>>>> b4fff262-c925-4edf-a2ef-2a5bbe89c42b-S1540 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --- thermos (Aurora) ---- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 1 I1023 19:03:05.765677 52364 fetcher.cpp:582] Fetched '/usr/bin/xxx' >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> '/var/lib/mesos/slaves/b4fff262-c925-4edf-a2ef-2a5bbe89c42b-S3295/frameworks/20160112-010512-421372426-5050-73504-0000/executors/thermos-xxx-2-d3c1c4d9-4d74-433a-b26a-8a88bb7687b8/runs/982e7236-fccd-40bc-a2a5-d8a1901cf0bf/fxxx' >>>>>>> 22 WARNING: Your kernel does not support swap limit capabilities, >>>>>>> memory limited without swap. >>>>>>> 23 twitter.common.app debug: Initializing: twitter.common.log (Logging >>>>>>> subsystem.) >>>>>>> 24 Writing log files to disk in /mnt/mesos/sandbox >>>>>>> 25 I1023 19:04:32.261165 7 exec.cpp:162] Version: 1.2.0 >>>>>>> 26 I1023 19:04:32.264870 42 exec.cpp:237] Executor registered on >>>>>>> agent b4fff262-c925-4edf-a2ef-2a5bbe89c42b-S3295 >>>>>>> 27 Writing log files to disk in /mnt/mesos/sandbox >>>>>>> 28 Traceback (most recent call last): >>>>>>> 29 File >>>>>>> "/root/.pex/install/twitter.common.exceptions-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl.f6376bcca9bfda5eba4396de2676af5dfe36237d/twitter.common.exceptions-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl/twitter/common/exceptions/__init__.py", >>>>>>> line 1 26, in _excepting_run >>>>>>> 30 self.__real_run(*args, **kw) >>>>>>> 31 File "apache/thermos/monitoring/resource.py", line 243, in run >>>>>>> 32 File >>>>>>> "/root/.pex/install/twitter.common.concurrent-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl.f1ab836a5554c86d07fa3f075905c95fb20c78dd/twitter.common.concurrent-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl/twitter/common/concurrent/event_muxer.py", >>>>>>> lin e 79, in wait >>>>>>> 33 thread.start() >>>>>>> 34 File "/usr/lib/python2.7/threading.py", line 745, in start >>>>>>> 35 _start_new_thread(self.__bootstrap, ()) >>>>>>> 36 thread.error: can't start new thread >>>>>>> 37 ERROR] Failed to stop health checkers: >>>>>>> 38 ERROR] Traceback (most recent call last): >>>>>>> 39 File "apache/aurora/executor/aurora_executor.py", line 209, in >>>>>>> _shutdown >>>>>>> 40 propagate_deadline(self._chained_checker.stop, >>>>>>> timeout=self.STOP_TIMEOUT) >>>>>>> 41 File "apache/aurora/executor/aurora_executor.py", line 35, in >>>>>>> propagate_deadline >>>>>>> 42 return deadline(*args, daemon=True, propagate=True, **kw) >>>>>>> 43 File >>>>>>> "/root/.pex/install/twitter.common.concurrent-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl.f1ab836a5554c86d07fa3f075905c95fb20c78dd/twitter.common.concurrent-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl/twitter/common/concurrent/deadline.py", >>>>>>> line 6 1, in deadline >>>>>>> 44 AnonymousThread().start() >>>>>>> 45 File "/usr/lib/python2.7/threading.py", line 745, in start >>>>>>> 46 _start_new_thread(self.__bootstrap, ()) >>>>>>> 47 error: can't start new thread >>>>>>> 48 >>>>>>> 49 ERROR] Failed to stop runner: >>>>>>> 50 ERROR] Traceback (most recent call last): >>>>>>> 51 File "apache/aurora/executor/aurora_executor.py", line 217, in >>>>>>> _shutdown >>>>>>> 52 propagate_deadline(self._runner.stop, timeout=self.STOP_TIMEOUT) >>>>>>> 53 File "apache/aurora/executor/aurora_executor.py", line 35, in >>>>>>> propagate_deadline >>>>>>> 54 return deadline(*args, daemon=True, propagate=True, **kw) >>>>>>> 55 File >>>>>>> "/root/.pex/install/twitter.common.concurrent-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl.f1ab836a5554c86d07fa3f075905c95fb20c78dd/twitter.common.concurrent-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl/twitter/common/concurrent/deadline.py", >>>>>>> line 6 1, in deadline >>>>>>> 56 AnonymousThread().start() >>>>>>> 57 File "/usr/lib/python2.7/threading.py", line 745, in start >>>>>>> 58 _start_new_thread(self.__bootstrap, ()) >>>>>>> 59 error: can't start new thread >>>>>>> 60 >>>>>>> 61 Traceback (most recent call last): >>>>>>> 62 File >>>>>>> "/root/.pex/install/twitter.common.exceptions-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl.f6376bcca9bfda5eba4396de2676af5dfe36237d/twitter.common.exceptions-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl/twitter/common/exceptions/__init__.py", >>>>>>> line 1 26, in _excepting_run >>>>>>> 63 self.__real_run(*args, **kw) >>>>>>> 64 File "apache/aurora/executor/status_manager.py", line 62, in run >>>>>>> 65 File "apache/aurora/executor/aurora_executor.py", line 235, in >>>>>>> _shutdown >>>>>>> 66 File >>>>>>> "/root/.pex/install/twitter.common.concurrent-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl.f1ab836a5554c86d07fa3f075905c95fb20c78dd/twitter.common.concurrent-0.3.7-py2-none-any.whl/twitter/common/concurrent/deferred.py", >>>>>>> line 5 6, in defer >>>>>>> 67 deferred.start() >>>>>>> 68 File "/usr/lib/python2.7/threading.py", line 745, in start >>>>>>> 69 _start_new_thread(self.__bootstrap, ()) >>>>>>> 70 thread.error: can't start new thread >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 2:25 PM, Vinod Kone <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Can you share the agent and executor logs of an example orphaned >>>>>>>> executor? That would help us diagnose the issue. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 8:19 PM, Mohit Jaggi <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Folks, >>>>>>>>> Often I see some orphaned executors in my cluster. These are cases >>>>>>>>> where the framework was informed of task loss, so has forgotten about >>>>>>>>> them >>>>>>>>> as expected, but the container(docker) is still around. AFAIK, Mesos >>>>>>>>> agent >>>>>>>>> is the only entity that has knowledge of these containers. How do I >>>>>>>>> ensure >>>>>>>>> that they get cleaned up by the agent? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Mohit. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >

