HIVE-25522: NullPointerException in TxnHandler (#2647)
diff --git a/standalone-metastore/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/metastore/txn/TxnHandler.java b/standalone-metastore/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/metastore/txn/TxnHandler.java
index b2a22f1..38db1c9 100644
--- a/standalone-metastore/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/metastore/txn/TxnHandler.java
+++ b/standalone-metastore/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/metastore/txn/TxnHandler.java
@@ -294,14 +294,15 @@
     checkQFileTestHack();
 
     synchronized (TxnHandler.class) {
-      if (connPool == null) {
-        Connection dbConn = null;
-        // Set up the JDBC connection pool
-        try {
-          int maxPoolSize = MetastoreConf.getIntVar(conf, ConfVars.CONNECTION_POOLING_MAX_CONNECTIONS);
-          long getConnectionTimeoutMs = 30000;
+      int maxPoolSize = MetastoreConf.getIntVar(conf, ConfVars.CONNECTION_POOLING_MAX_CONNECTIONS);
+      long getConnectionTimeoutMs = 30000;
+      synchronized (TxnHandler.class) {
+        if (connPool == null) {
           connPool = setupJdbcConnectionPool(conf, maxPoolSize, getConnectionTimeoutMs);
-          /*the mutex pools should ideally be somewhat larger since some operations require 1
+        }
+
+        if (connPoolMutex == null) {
+        /*the mutex pools should ideally be somewhat larger since some operations require 1
            connection from each pool and we want to avoid taking a connection from primary pool
            and then blocking because mutex pool is empty.  There is only 1 thread in any HMS trying
            to mutex on each MUTEX_KEY except MUTEX_KEY.CheckLock.  The CheckLock operation gets a
@@ -309,15 +310,19 @@
            order (not very elegant...).  So number of connection requests for connPoolMutex cannot
            exceed (size of connPool + MUTEX_KEY.values().length - 1).*/
           connPoolMutex = setupJdbcConnectionPool(conf, maxPoolSize + MUTEX_KEY.values().length, getConnectionTimeoutMs);
-          dbConn = getDbConn(Connection.TRANSACTION_READ_COMMITTED);
-          determineDatabaseProduct(dbConn);
+        }
+
+        if (dbProduct == null) {
+          try (Connection dbConn = getDbConn(Connection.TRANSACTION_READ_COMMITTED)) {
+            determineDatabaseProduct(dbConn);
+          } catch (SQLException e) {
+            LOG.error("Unable to determine database product", e);
+            throw new RuntimeException(e);
+          }
+        }
+
+        if (sqlGenerator == null) {
           sqlGenerator = new SQLGenerator(dbProduct, conf);
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-          String msg = "Unable to instantiate JDBC connection pooling, " + e.getMessage();
-          LOG.error(msg);
-          throw new RuntimeException(e);
-        } finally {
-          closeDbConn(dbConn);
         }
       }
     }
@@ -4489,33 +4494,38 @@
     }
   }
 
-  private static synchronized DataSource setupJdbcConnectionPool(Configuration conf, int maxPoolSize, long getConnectionTimeoutMs) throws SQLException {
-    String driverUrl = DataSourceProvider.getMetastoreJdbcDriverUrl(conf);
-    String user = DataSourceProvider.getMetastoreJdbcUser(conf);
-    String passwd = DataSourceProvider.getMetastoreJdbcPasswd(conf);
-    String connectionPooler = MetastoreConf.getVar(conf, ConfVars.CONNECTION_POOLING_TYPE).toLowerCase();
+  private static synchronized DataSource setupJdbcConnectionPool(Configuration conf, int maxPoolSize, long getConnectionTimeoutMs) {
+    try {
+      String driverUrl = DataSourceProvider.getMetastoreJdbcDriverUrl(conf);
+      String user = DataSourceProvider.getMetastoreJdbcUser(conf);
+      String passwd = DataSourceProvider.getMetastoreJdbcPasswd(conf);
+      String connectionPooler = MetastoreConf.getVar(conf, ConfVars.CONNECTION_POOLING_TYPE).toLowerCase();
 
-    if ("bonecp".equals(connectionPooler)) {
-      doRetryOnConnPool = true;  // Enable retries to work around BONECP bug.
-      return new BoneCPDataSourceProvider().create(conf);
-    } else if ("dbcp".equals(connectionPooler)) {
-      GenericObjectPool objectPool = new GenericObjectPool();
-      //https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-pool/api-1.6/org/apache/commons/pool/impl/GenericObjectPool.html#setMaxActive(int)
-      objectPool.setMaxActive(maxPoolSize);
-      objectPool.setMaxWait(getConnectionTimeoutMs);
-      ConnectionFactory connFactory = new DriverManagerConnectionFactory(driverUrl, user, passwd);
-      // This doesn't get used, but it's still necessary, see
-      // http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/dbcp/branches/DBCP_1_4_x_BRANCH/doc/ManualPoolingDataSourceExample.java?view=markup
-      PoolableConnectionFactory poolConnFactory =
-          new PoolableConnectionFactory(connFactory, objectPool, null, null, false, true);
-      return new PoolingDataSource(objectPool);
-    } else if ("hikaricp".equals(connectionPooler)) {
-      return new HikariCPDataSourceProvider().create(conf);
-    } else if ("none".equals(connectionPooler)) {
-      LOG.info("Choosing not to pool JDBC connections");
-      return new NoPoolConnectionPool(conf);
-    } else {
-      throw new RuntimeException("Unknown JDBC connection pooling " + connectionPooler);
+      if ("bonecp".equals(connectionPooler)) {
+        doRetryOnConnPool = true;  // Enable retries to work around BONECP bug.
+        return new BoneCPDataSourceProvider().create(conf);
+      } else if ("dbcp".equals(connectionPooler)) {
+        GenericObjectPool objectPool = new GenericObjectPool();
+        //https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-pool/api-1.6/org/apache/commons/pool/impl/GenericObjectPool.html#setMaxActive(int)
+        objectPool.setMaxActive(maxPoolSize);
+        objectPool.setMaxWait(getConnectionTimeoutMs);
+        ConnectionFactory connFactory = new DriverManagerConnectionFactory(driverUrl, user, passwd);
+        // This doesn't get used, but it's still necessary, see
+        // http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/dbcp/branches/DBCP_1_4_x_BRANCH/doc/ManualPoolingDataSourceExample.java?view=markup
+        PoolableConnectionFactory poolConnFactory =
+                new PoolableConnectionFactory(connFactory, objectPool, null, null, false, true);
+        return new PoolingDataSource(objectPool);
+      } else if ("hikaricp".equals(connectionPooler)) {
+        return new HikariCPDataSourceProvider().create(conf);
+      } else if ("none".equals(connectionPooler)) {
+        LOG.info("Choosing not to pool JDBC connections");
+        return new NoPoolConnectionPool(conf);
+      } else {
+        throw new RuntimeException("Unknown JDBC connection pooling " + connectionPooler);
+      }
+    } catch (SQLException e) {
+      LOG.error("Unable to instantiate JDBC connection pooling", e);
+      throw new RuntimeException(e);
     }
   }