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Prasanth Jayachandran commented on HIVE-15329:
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The test failures are not related to this patch and are already failing in
master. Failures are tracked in HIVE-15058
> NullPointerException might occur when create table
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: HIVE-15329
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-15329
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Metastore
> Affects Versions: 2.0.0, 2.1.0
> Reporter: Meilong Huang
> Assignee: Meilong Huang
> Labels: metastore
> Attachments: HIVE-15329.1.patch
>
>
> NullPointerException might occur if table.getParameters() returns null when
> method isNonNativeTable is invoked in class MetaStoreUtils.
> {code}
> public static boolean isNonNativeTable(Table table) {
> if (table == null) {
> return false;
> }
> return
> (table.getParameters().get(hive_metastoreConstants.META_TABLE_STORAGE) !=
> null);
> }
> {code}
> This will cause a stack trace without any suggestive information at client:
> {code}
> org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.MetaException:
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> at
> org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$create_table_with_environment_context_result$create_table_with_environment_context_resultStandardScheme.read...
> {code}
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