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[jira] [Updated] (GORA-211) thread safety: java.lang.NullPointerException

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GORA-211?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Roland updated GORA-211:
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    Environment: 
nutch 2.1 / cassandra 1.2.1 / gora-cassandra 0.2 / gora-core 0.2.1 
running fetch with parse=true 
fetcher.threads.per.queue=2

nutch on a 16 core AMD  Opteron 2GHz
Cassandra on 8 core Intel Xeon 3.3 GHz

  was:
nutch 2.1 / cassandra 1.2.1 / gora-cassandra 0.2 / gora-core 0.2.1 
running fetch with parse=true 
fetcher.threads.per.queue>1

    
> thread safety: java.lang.NullPointerException
> ---------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: GORA-211
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GORA-211
>             Project: Apache Gora
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: storage-cassandra
>    Affects Versions: 0.2
>         Environment: nutch 2.1 / cassandra 1.2.1 / gora-cassandra 0.2 / gora-core 0.2.1 
> running fetch with parse=true 
> fetcher.threads.per.queue=2
> nutch on a 16 core AMD  Opteron 2GHz
> Cassandra on 8 core Intel Xeon 3.3 GHz
>            Reporter: Roland
>            Priority: Critical
>
> This is the result of debugging one of my issues described in NUTCH-1534. 
> example trace:
> java.lang.NullPointerException
>         at me.prettyprint.cassandra.model.MutatorImpl.execute(MutatorImpl.java:243)
>         at me.prettyprint.cassandra.model.MutatorImpl.insert(MutatorImpl.java:71)
>         at org.apache.gora.cassandra.store.CassandraClient.addColumn(CassandraClient.java:139)
>         at org.apache.gora.cassandra.store.CassandraStore.addOrUpdateField(CassandraStore.java:307)
>         at org.apache.gora.cassandra.store.CassandraStore.flush(CassandraStore.java:212)
>         at org.apache.gora.mapreduce.GoraRecordWriter.write(GoraRecordWriter.java:65)
>         at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.ReduceTask$NewTrackingRecordWriter.write(ReduceTask.java:587)
>         at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.TaskInputOutputContext.write(TaskInputOutputContext.java:80)
>         at org.apache.nutch.fetcher.FetcherReducer$FetcherThread.output(FetcherReducer.java:664)
>         at org.apache.nutch.fetcher.FetcherReducer$FetcherThread.run(FetcherReducer.java:534)
> I'm suspecting CassandraStore.put() not taking enough precautions to copy all objects safely to it's buffer.
> {code}
>         switch(type) {
>           case RECORD:
>             Persistent persistent = (Persistent) fieldValue;
>             Persistent newRecord = persistent.newInstance(new StateManagerImpl());
>             for (Field member: fieldSchema.getFields()) {
>               newRecord.put(member.pos(), persistent.get(member.pos()));
>             }
>             fieldValue = newRecord;
>             break;
>           case MAP:
>             StatefulHashMap<?, ?> map = (StatefulHashMap<?, ?>) fieldValue;
>             StatefulHashMap<?, ?> newMap = new StatefulHashMap(map);
>             fieldValue = newMap;
>             break;
>         }
> {code}
> case RECORD - do we not need to duplicate the object returned by "persistent.get(member.pos())":
>   newRecord.put(member.pos(), persistent.get(member.pos()))
> case MAP - do we not need to duplicate all value-objects of the map?
> I had not time to write a patch or test this, so, please comment :)

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