Hive 锁机制

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Hive 锁机制

背景

Hive 锁机制是为了让 Hive 支持并发读写而设计的 feature,另外要解决并发读写的情况下”脏读“ (Read uncommited)的问题。脏读的问题本身通过实现了原子的 reader/writer 已经得到解决(https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-829)和锁机制并不绑定。

锁机制

Hive 内部定义了两种类型的锁:

  • 共享锁(Share)
  • 互斥锁(Exclusive)

不同锁之间的兼容性入下面表格:

Lock Compatibility Existing Lock(S) Existing Lock(X)
Requested Lock(S) True False
Requested Lock(X) False False

锁的基本机制是:

  • 元信息和数据的变更需要互斥锁
  • 数据的读取需要共享锁

根据这个机制,Hive 的一些场景操作对应的锁级别如下:

Hive command Locks Acquired
select .. T1 partition P1 S on T1, T1.P1
insert into T2(partition P2) select .. T1 partition P1 S on T2, T1, T1.P1 and X on T2.P2
insert into T2(partition P.Q) select .. T1 partition P1 S on T2, T2.P, T1, T1.P1 and X on T2.P.Q
alter table T1 rename T2 X on T1
alter table T1 add cols X on T1
alter table T1 replace cols X on T1
alter table T1 change cols X on T1
alter table T1 concatenate X on T1
alter table T1 add partition P1 S on T1, X on T1.P1
alter table T1 drop partition P1 S on T1, X on T1.P1
alter table T1 touch partition P1 S on T1, X on T1.P1
alter table T1 set serdeproperties S on T1
alter table T1 set serializer S on T1
alter table T1 set file format S on T1
alter table T1 set tblproperties X on T1
alter table T1 partition P1 concatenate X on T1.P1
drop table T1 X on T1

Hive 锁在 zookeeper 上会对应 ephemeral 的节点,避免释放锁失败导致死锁

调试锁🔐

可以通过下面命令查看某个表或者分区的锁

  • SHOW LOCKS ;
  • SHOW LOCKS EXTENDED;
  • SHOW LOCKS PARTITION ();
  • SHOW LOCKS PARTITION () EXTENDED;

See also EXPLAIN LOCKS.

关闭锁机制

可以通过设置 hive.support.concurrency=fasle 来解决

关闭锁机制会造成下面影响:

  • 并发读写同一份数据时,读操作可能会随机失败
  • 并发写操作的结果在随机出现,后完成的任务覆盖之前完成任务的结果
  • SHOW LOCKS, UNLOCK TABLE 会报错

HiveLockManager 的实现

在关闭 Hive 锁的过程中,发现粗暴的禁用 concurrency 会导致 UNLOCK TABLE 语法报错。一些遗留系统已经依赖这个语法来确保自身任务不被阻塞,这样的修改会导致这些程序出现问题。于是转而研究有没有其他简单锁的实现可以达到类似的效果。粗看 Hive 的代码找到这 3 种实现:

  • DbLockManager 配合 DbTxnManager 用于在 Hive 中实现事务,不能单独使用
  • EmbeddedLockManager HiveServer 级别基于内存实现的锁
  • ZooKeeperHiveLockManager 默认的 LockManager 实现,基于 zookeeper 实现的分布式协调锁

Hive Zookeeper 锁泄露问题

在 cancel Hive 查询时,有概率发生 Zookeeper 锁释放失败的问题。因为 Hive 的锁在Zookeeper 是持久节点,累计的锁释放失败可能造成 Zookeeper 的 Node 数量过多,影响 Zookeeper 的性能。社区有对应的 ISSUE,该问题在 2.3.0 版本才被 FIX: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-15997

HiveServer 上可以发现类似日志,就是锁释放失败的标志:

2019-03-06T07:41:56,556 ERROR [HiveServer2-Background-Pool: Thread-45399] ZooKeeperHiveLockManager: Failed to release ZooKeeper lock:
java.lang.InterruptedException
        at java.lang.Object.wait(Native Method) ~[?:1.8.0_45]
        at java.lang.Object.wait(Object.java:502) ~[?:1.8.0_45]
        at org.apache.zookeeper.ClientCnxn.submitRequest(ClientCnxn.java:1342) ~[zookeeper-3.4.5-cdh5.5.0.jar:3.4.5-cdh5.5.0--1]
        at org.apache.zookeeper.ZooKeeper.delete(ZooKeeper.java:871) ~[zookeeper-3.4.5-cdh5.5.0.jar:3.4.5-cdh5.5.0--1]
        at org.apache.curator.framework.imps.DeleteBuilderImpl$5.call(DeleteBuilderImpl.java:239) ~[curator-framework-2.6.0.jar:?]
        at org.apache.curator.framework.imps.DeleteBuilderImpl$5.call(DeleteBuilderImpl.java:234) ~[curator-framework-2.6.0.jar:?]
        at org.apache.curator.RetryLoop.callWithRetry(RetryLoop.java:107) ~[curator-client-2.6.0.jar:?]
        at org.apache.curator.framework.imps.DeleteBuilderImpl.pathInForeground(DeleteBuilderImpl.java:230) ~[curator-framework-2.6.0.jar:?]
        at org.apache.curator.framework.imps.DeleteBuilderImpl.forPath(DeleteBuilderImpl.java:215) ~[curator-framework-2.6.0.jar:?]
        at org.apache.curator.framework.imps.DeleteBuilderImpl.forPath(DeleteBuilderImpl.java:42) ~[curator-framework-2.6.0.jar:?]
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.zookeeper.ZooKeeperHiveLockManager.unlockPrimitive(ZooKeeperHiveLockManager.java:474) [hive-exec-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.zookeeper.ZooKeeperHiveLockManager.unlockWithRetry(ZooKeeperHiveLockManager.java:452) [hive-exec-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.zookeeper.ZooKeeperHiveLockManager.unlock(ZooKeeperHiveLockManager.java:440) [hive-exec-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.zookeeper.ZooKeeperHiveLockManager.releaseLocks(ZooKeeperHiveLockManager.java:222) [hive-exec-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.DummyTxnManager.releaseLocks(DummyTxnManager.java:188) [hive-exec-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.releaseLocksAndCommitOrRollback(Driver.java:1136) [hive-exec-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.rollback(Driver.java:1516) [hive-exec-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.runInternal(Driver.java:1456) [hive-exec-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1171) [hive-exec-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1166) [hive-exec-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation.runQuery(SQLOperation.java:242) [hive-service-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation.access$800(SQLOperation.java:91) [hive-service-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation$BackgroundWork$1.run(SQLOperation.java:334) [hive-service-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) ~[?:1.8.0_45]
        at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:422) [?:1.8.0_45]
        at org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1671) [hadoop-common-2.6.0-cdh5.5.0.jar:?]
        at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation$BackgroundWork.run(SQLOperation.java:347) [hive-service-2.1.1.jar:2.1.1]
        at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) [?:1.8.0_45]
        at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) [?:1.8.0_45]
        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) [?:1.8.0_45]
        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) [?:1.8.0_45]
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) [?:1.8.0_45]

锁泄露除了修复这个 ISSUE 以外比较难处理。在公司中,如果有成熟的调度器协调任务的依赖关系,那么非常建议禁用掉 Hive 的锁机制。在表数量众多,分区众多的场景下,使用 Zookeeper 的代价也是非常高的。

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