As a work around remove the key / row caches before startup. Cheers
----------------- Aaron Morton Cassandra Consultant New Zealand @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 23/07/2013, at 6:44 AM, Janne Jalkanen <janne.jalka...@ecyrd.com> wrote: > > Sounds like this: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-5706, which > is fixed in 1.2.7. > > /Janne > > On 22 Jul 2013, at 20:40, Jason Tyler <jaty...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Since upgrading from 1.1.9 to 1.2.6 over the last week, we've had two >> instances where cassandra was unable, but kept trying to restart: >> >> ////SNIP//// >> INFO [main] 2013-07-19 16:12:36,769 AutoSavingCache.java (line 140) reading >> saved cache /var/cassandra/caches/SyncCore-CommEvents-KeyCache-b.db >> ERROR [main] 2013-07-19 16:12:36,966 CassandraDaemon.java (line 458) >> Exception encountered during startup >> java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.utils.ByteBufferUtil.read(ByteBufferUtil.java:394) >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.utils.ByteBufferUtil.readWithLength(ByteBufferUtil.java:355) >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.service.CacheService$KeyCacheSerializer.deserialize(CacheService.java:379) >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.cache.AutoSavingCache.loadSaved(AutoSavingCache.java:145) >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.db.ColumnFamilyStore.<init>(ColumnFamilyStore.java:266) >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.db.ColumnFamilyStore.createColumnFamilyStore(ColumnFamilyStore.java:382) >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.db.ColumnFamilyStore.createColumnFamilyStore(ColumnFamilyStore.java:354) >> at org.apache.cassandra.db.Table.initCf(Table.java:329) >> at org.apache.cassandra.db.Table.<init>(Table.java:272) >> at org.apache.cassandra.db.Table.open(Table.java:109) >> at org.apache.cassandra.db.Table.open(Table.java:87) >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.service.CassandraDaemon.setup(CassandraDaemon.java:271) >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.service.CassandraDaemon.activate(CassandraDaemon.java:441) >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.service.CassandraDaemon.main(CassandraDaemon.java:484) >> INFO [main] 2013-07-19 16:12:43,288 CassandraDaemon.java (line 118) Logging >> initialized >> ////SNIP//// >> >> This is new behavior with 1.2.6. >> >> Stopping cassandra, moving the offending file, then starting cassandra does >> succeed. >> >> Any config suggestions (key cache config?) to prevent this from happening? >> >> THX >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> ~Jason >
