> skipping sstable due to bloom filter debug messages What were these messages?
Do you have the logs from the start up ? Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Cassandra Consultant New Zealand @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 4/04/2013, at 6:11 AM, Arya Goudarzi <gouda...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have upgraded 2 nodes out of a 12 mode test cluster from 1.1.10 to 1.2.3. > During startup while tailing C*'s system.log, I observed a series of SSTable > batch load messages and skipping sstable due to bloom filter debug messages > which is normal for startup, but when it reached loading saved key caches, it > gets stuck forever. The I/O wait stays high in the CPU graph and I/O ops are > sent to disk, but C* never passes that step of loading the key cache file > successfully. The saved key cache file was about 75MB on one node and 125MB > on the other node and they were for different CFs. > > <image.jpeg> > > The CPU I/O wait constantly stayed at 40%~ while system.log was stuck at > loading one saved key cache file. I have marked that on the graph above. The > workaround was to delete the saved cache files and things loaded fine (See > marked Normal Startup). > > These machines are m1.xlarge EC2 instances. And this issue happened on both > nodes upgraded. This did not happen during exercise of upgrade from 1.1.6 to > 1.2.2 using the same snapshot. > > Should I raise a JIRA? > > -Arya