Mysql.tidb_ttl_task garbled text

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Original topic: mysql.tidb_ttl_task乱码

| username: TiDB_C罗

【TiDB Usage Environment】Production Environment / Testing / Poc
【TiDB Version】
【Reproduction Path】What operations were performed when the issue occurred
【Encountered Issue: Issue Phenomenon and Impact】
【Resource Configuration】Go to TiDB Dashboard - Cluster Info - Hosts and take a screenshot of this page
【Attachments: Screenshots/Logs/Monitoring】
Check the tidb_ttl_task table

mysql> select * from tidb_ttl_task;
+--------------------------------------+----------+---------+------------------+----------------+---------------------+--------------------------------------+------------+---------------------+----------+---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+
| job_id                               | table_id | scan_id | scan_range_start | scan_range_end | expire_time         | owner_id                             | owner_addr | owner_hb_time       | status   | status_update_time  | state                                                                       | created_time        |
+--------------------------------------+----------+---------+------------------+----------------+---------------------+--------------------------------------+------------+---------------------+----------+---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+
| 41225aee-77a1-4f7e-aab6-0e98884b0595 |      224 |       0 | �                |                | 2024-06-18 11:55:26 | 48fb76ff-fe56-4ebb-be69-9268184590e5 | NULL       | 2024-06-25 11:55:30 | finished | 2024-06-25 11:55:35 | {"total_rows":0,"success_rows":0,"error_rows":0,"scan_task_err":""}         | 2024-06-25 11:55:27 |
| 41225aee-77a1-4f7e-aab6-0e98884b0595 |      224 |       1 |                  |     �w       | 2024-06-18 11:55:26 | 48fb76ff-fe56-4ebb-be69-9268184590e5 | NULL       | 2024-06-25 11:55:30 | finished | 2024-06-25 11:55:35 | {"total_rows":0,"success_rows":0,"error_rows":0,"scan_task_err":""}         | 2024-06-25 11:55:27 |
| 41225aee-77a1-4f7e-aab6-0e98884b0595 |      224 |       2 |     �w         |     E��        | 2024-06-18 11:55:26 | 48fb76ff-fe56-4ebb-be69-9268184590e5 | NULL       | 2024-06-25 11:55:30 | finished | 2024-06-25 11:55:35 | {"total_rows":0,"success_rows":0,"error_rows":0,"scan_task_err":""}         | 2024-06-25 11:55:27 |
| 41225aee-77a1-4f7e-aab6-0e98884b0595 |      224 |       3 |     E��          |     I�Z       | 2024-06-18 11:55:26 | 9a87b082-b8d6-4aac-93ba-d996da7a53b4 | NULL       | 2024-06-25 11:56:15 | finished | 2024-06-25 11:56:15 | {"total_rows":0,"success_rows":0,"error_rows":0,"scan_task_err":""}         | 2024-06-25 11:55:27 |
| 41225aee-77a1-4f7e-aab6-0e98884b0595 |      224 |       4 |     I�Z         |     M�$       | 2024-06-18 11:55:26 | 9a87b082-b8d6-4aac-93ba-d996da7a53b4 | NULL       | 2024-06-25 11:56:15 | finished | 2024-06-25 11:56:15 | {"total_rows":0,"success_rows":0,"error_rows":0,"scan_task_err":""}         | 2024-06-25 11:55:27 |
| 41225aee-77a1-4f7e-aab6-0e98884b0595 |      224 |       5 |     M�$         |     Q��        | 2024-06-18 11:55:26 | 9a87b082-b8d6-4aac-93ba-d996da7a53b4 | NULL       | 2024-06-25 11:56:15 | finished | 2024-06-25 11:56:15 | {"total_rows":0,"success_rows":0,"error_rows":0,"scan_task_err":""}         | 2024-06-25 11:55:27
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Server characterset:	utf8mb4
Db     characterset:	utf8mb4
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| username: Kongdom | Original post link

:thinking: Could it be that there are garbled characters in the original table?

| username: TiDB_C罗 | Original post link

I couldn’t find it in the official documentation. What information does this field record?