Hi Erza, Have you a dead node in your cluster? Because the coordinator stores a hint about dead replicas in the local system.hints when a node is dead or didn't respond to a write request.
-- Nicolas Le sam. 17 sept. 2016 à 00:12, Ezra Stuetzel <ezra.stuet...@riskiq.net> a écrit : > What would be the likely causes of large system hint partitions? Normally > large partition warnings are for user defined tables which they are writing > large partitions to. In this case, it appears C* is writing large > partitions to the system.hints table. Gossip is not backed up. > > version: C* 2.2.7 > > WARN [MemtableFlushWriter:134] 2016-09-16 04:27:39,220 > BigTableWriter.java:184 - Writing large partition > system/hints:7ce838aa-f30f-494a-8caa-d44d1440e48b (128181097 bytes) > > > Thanks, > > Ezra >