[IMPALA-1399] Impala crashing on startup on AMD based Servers

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: Impala 2.0
• Fix Version/s: Impala 2.2
• Component/s: Infrastructure
• Labels: 5.2.0 SSSE3 crash impala
• Environment: CDH 5.2 Centos 6.4 x86_64 AMD Instanbul
• Assignee: Daniel Hecht
• Reporter: Bruce Nelson
• Created: 19/Oct/14 03:06
• Updated: 20/Dec/15 00:05
• Resolved: 27/Feb/15 17:13

Description

Crashing on startup :
E1018 19:29:49.194290 5098 init.cc:117] CPU does not support the Supplemental SSE3 instruction set, which is required. This could lead to instability.

Verified in Docs :
While requirements vary according to data set size, the following is generally recommended:
• CPU - Impala uses the Supplemental SSE3 (SSSE3) instruction set, which is included in newer processors. For best performance use:
o Intel - Nehalem (released 2008) or later processors.
o AMD - Bulldozer (released 2011) or later processors.