NPE during parsing order-by expression --------------------------------------
Key: HIVE-2145 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2145 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Reporter: Ning Zhang The following query throws NPE, where it should have throw parsing exception. hive> select key, count(1) cnt from src group by key order by count(1) limit 10; select key, count(1) cnt from src group by key order by count(1) limit 10; FAILED: Hive Internal Error: java.lang.NullPointerException(null) java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.plan.ExprNodeGenericFuncDesc.newInstance(ExprNodeGenericFuncDesc.java:153) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.TypeCheckProcFactory$DefaultExprProcessor.getXpathOrFuncExprNodeDesc(TypeCheckProcFactory.java:640) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.TypeCheckProcFactory$DefaultExprProcessor.process(TypeCheckProcFactory.java:761) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lib.DefaultRuleDispatcher.dispatch(DefaultRuleDispatcher.java:89) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lib.DefaultGraphWalker.dispatch(DefaultGraphWalker.java:88) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lib.DefaultGraphWalker.walk(DefaultGraphWalker.java:125) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lib.DefaultGraphWalker.startWalking(DefaultGraphWalker.java:102) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.TypeCheckProcFactory.genExprNode(TypeCheckProcFactory.java:156) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.SemanticAnalyzer.genExprNodeDesc(SemanticAnalyzer.java:6830) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.SemanticAnalyzer.genExprNodeDesc(SemanticAnalyzer.java:6788) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.SemanticAnalyzer.genReduceSinkPlan(SemanticAnalyzer.java:4303) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.SemanticAnalyzer.genBodyPlan(SemanticAnalyzer.java:5461) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.SemanticAnalyzer.genPlan(SemanticAnalyzer.java:6022) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.SemanticAnalyzer.analyzeInternal(SemanticAnalyzer.java:6607) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.BaseSemanticAnalyzer.analyze(BaseSemanticAnalyzer.java:238) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.compile(Driver.java:340) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:790) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:209) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:286) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:514) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:156) Correct syntax should be: hive> select key, count(1) cnt from src group by key order by cnt limit 10; -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira