when starting cassandra, there is "Keys must be written in ascending order." error. and, when my application reads the datastore, it throws outofmemory exception. what causes this error? how should I go about to fix the problem? thanks, -aj
INFO 15:55:19,713 Creating new commitlog segment C:\dev\content\cassandra\commitlog\CommitLog-1273877719713.log INFO 15:55:19,822 Last written key : DecoratedKey(61078635599166706937511052402724559481:L, 61078635599166706937511052402724559481:L) INFO 15:55:19,822 Current key : DecoratedKey(136380791207214638541884810421800860241:Bootstrap, 136380791207214638541884810421800860241:Bootstrap) INFO 15:55:19,822 Writing into file C:\dev\content\cassandra\data\system\LocationInfo-tmp-10-Data.db ERROR 15:55:20,385 Error in executor futuretask java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: java.io.IOException: Keys must be written in ascending order. at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerGet(FutureTask.java:222) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.get(FutureTask.java:83) at org.apache.cassandra.concurrent.DebuggableThreadPoolExecutor.afterExecute(DebuggableThreadPoolExecutor.java:86) at org.apache.cassandra.db.CompactionManager$CompactionExecutor.afterExecute(CompactionManager.java:582) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:888) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) Caused by: java.io.IOException: Keys must be written in ascending order. at org.apache.cassandra.io.SSTableWriter.beforeAppend(SSTableWriter.java:71) at org.apache.cassandra.io.SSTableWriter.append(SSTableWriter.java:95) at org.apache.cassandra.db.CompactionManager.doCompaction(CompactionManager.java:304) at org.apache.cassandra.db.CompactionManager$1.call(CompactionManager.java:102) at org.apache.cassandra.db.CompactionManager$1.call(CompactionManager.java:83) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:303) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:138) -- AJ Chen, PhD Chair, Semantic Web SIG, sdforum.org http://web2express.org twitter @web2express Palo Alto, CA, USA