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From: "Hari Shreedharan" <hshreedharan@cloudera.com>
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Subject: Re: org.apache.avro.AvroRuntimeException: Excessively large list
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No, even if it throws an exception it is fine, Avro Sink will retry the =
entire batch.


Thanks,
Hari

On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 11:21 PM, terreyshih <terreyshih@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I am seeing this exception while sending avro packets from one agent to =
another.  It does not seem to affect my business entities though.
> I looked at the avro source code and it seems like the exception is =
handled by closing the channel and new data is created.
> Are the packets lost =3F  what does this exception really mean =3F
> thx,
> -terrey
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<span id=3D=22mailbox-conversation=22><div>No, even if it throws an =
exception it is fine, Avro Sink will retry the entire batch.=
</div></span><div class=3D=22mailbox=5Fsignature=22>
<br>Thanks,<br>Hari</div>
<br><br><div class=3D=22gmail=5Fquote=22><p>On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 11:21 =
PM, terreyshih <span dir=3D=22ltr=22>&lt;<a href=3D=22mailto:terreyshih@gma=
il.com=22 target=3D=22=5Fblank=22>terreyshih@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> =
wrote:<br></p><blockquote class=3D=22gmail=5Fquote=22 style=3D=22margin:0 0=
 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;=22><p>Hi,
<br><br>I am seeing this exception while sending avro packets from one =
agent to another.  It does not seem to affect my business entities though.
<br><br>I looked at the avro source code and it seems like the exception is=
 handled by closing the channel and new data is created.
<br><br>Are the packets lost =3F  what does this exception really mean =3F
<br><br>thx,
<br>-terrey</p></blockquote></div><br>
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