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authorSean Zhong <seanzhong@databricks.com>2016-09-06 16:05:50 +0800
committerWenchen Fan <wenchen@databricks.com>2016-09-06 16:05:50 +0800
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[SPARK-17356][SQL] Fix out of memory issue when generating JSON for TreeNode
## What changes were proposed in this pull request? class `org.apache.spark.sql.types.Metadata` is widely used in mllib to store some ml attributes. `Metadata` is commonly stored in `Alias` expression. ``` case class Alias(child: Expression, name: String)( val exprId: ExprId = NamedExpression.newExprId, val qualifier: Option[String] = None, val explicitMetadata: Option[Metadata] = None, override val isGenerated: java.lang.Boolean = false) ``` The `Metadata` can take a big memory footprint since the number of attributes is big ( in scale of million). When `toJSON` is called on `Alias` expression, the `Metadata` will also be converted to a big JSON string. If a plan contains many such kind of `Alias` expressions, it may trigger out of memory error when `toJSON` is called, since converting all `Metadata` references to JSON will take huge memory. With this PR, we will skip scanning Metadata when doing JSON conversion. For a reproducer of the OOM, and analysis, please look at jira https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-17356. ## How was this patch tested? Existing tests. Author: Sean Zhong <seanzhong@databricks.com> Closes #14915 from clockfly/json_oom.
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-rw-r--r--sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/trees/TreeNode.scala4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/trees/TreeNode.scala b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/trees/TreeNode.scala
index 037f8cb287..893af5146c 100644
--- a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/trees/TreeNode.scala
+++ b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/trees/TreeNode.scala
@@ -618,7 +618,9 @@ abstract class TreeNode[BaseType <: TreeNode[BaseType]] extends Product {
case s: String => JString(s)
case u: UUID => JString(u.toString)
case dt: DataType => dt.jsonValue
- case m: Metadata => m.jsonValue
+ // SPARK-17356: In usage of mllib, Metadata may store a huge vector of data, transforming
+ // it to JSON may trigger OutOfMemoryError.
+ case m: Metadata => Metadata.empty.jsonValue
case s: StorageLevel =>
("useDisk" -> s.useDisk) ~ ("useMemory" -> s.useMemory) ~ ("useOffHeap" -> s.useOffHeap) ~
("deserialized" -> s.deserialized) ~ ("replication" -> s.replication)