[HIVE-17840] HiveMetaStore eats exception if transactionalListeners.notifyEvent fail

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 3.2.0, 4.0.0-alpha-1
• Component/s: Metastore
• Labels: pull-request-available
• Target Version/s: 3.2.0, 4.0.0
• Assignee: Sankar Hariappan
• Reporter: Daniel Dai
• Created: 19/Oct/17 04:22
• Updated: 17/Nov/22 08:55
• Resolved: 03/Jul/18 05:24

Description

For example, in add_partitions_core, if there's exception in MetaStoreListenerNotifier.notifyEvent(transactionalListeners,....), transaction rollback but no exception thrown. Client will assume add partition is successful and take a positive path.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #385