Any thoughts on this? Confirm or Deny it's an issue.. may be?
On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Something Something < mailinglist...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would like to trigger a few Hadoop jobs simultaneously. I've created a > pool of threads using Executors.newFixedThreadPool. Idea is that if the > pool size is 2, my code will trigger 2 Hadoop jobs at the same exact time > using 'ToolRunner.run'. In my testing, I noticed that these 2 threads > keep stepping on each other. > > When I looked under the hood, I noticed that ToolRunner creates > GenericOptionsParser which in turn calls a static method > 'buildGeneralOptions'. This method uses 'OptionBuilder.withArgName' > which uses an instance variable called, 'argName'. This doesn't look > thread safe to me and I believe is the root cause of issues I am running > into. > > Any thoughts? >