Hi Pavel, Hadoop is already part of parent-first classloading by default [1], but I have tried this as well. Switching to parent-first classloading does not help either.
1 - https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-release-1.20/docs/deployment/config/#classloader-parent-first-patterns-default Thanks, Aleksandr On Mon, 26 May 2025 at 10:18, Pavel Dmitriev <pavel.dmitr...@sinc.de> wrote: > Hi Aleksandr, > you could try the next configuration option: > > classloader.parent-first-patterns.additional: "org.apache.hadoop" > > > to force Flink to load Hadoop classes on the parent ClassLoader. > No guarantees, but maybe it will solve your problem. > > On Mon, 2025-05-12 at 11:26 +0100, Aleksandr Pilipenko wrote: > > Hi all, > > After updating one of our Flink jobs from 1.18 to 1.20 we started to see a > classloading issue when using file source with Parquet Avro format, which > looks like a regression: > > java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/hadoop/conf/Configuration > at > org.apache.flink.formats.parquet.avro.AvroParquetRecordFormat.createReader(AvroParquetRecordFormat.java:86) > at > org.apache.flink.connector.file.src.impl.StreamFormatAdapter.lambda$createReader$0(StreamFormatAdapter.java:77) > > ... > Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: > org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration > at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.BuiltinClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown > Source) > > > Further digging has shown that this issue was caused by changes to > AvroParquetRecordFormat from FLINK-35015[1][2] - even though class > mentioned in the exception is present in child classloader, exception is > thrown when attempt to access HadoopUtils.getHadoopConfiguration during > creation of the reader. > One path around this is to include hadoop distribution into the image as > mentioned in docs [3], however this leads to significant increase in image > size compared to having necessary dependencies in the application jar. > > 1 - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-35015 > 2 - > https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/release-1.20/flink-formats/flink-parquet/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/formats/parquet/avro/AvroParquetRecordFormat.java#L86 > 3 - > https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-release-1.20/docs/dev/configuration/advanced/#hadoop-dependencies > > >