Thanks a lot for clarifying, Tsz-Wo! On 25 October 2011 19:15, Tsz Wo Sze <szets...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Bharath, > > Sender, which is to send request, is used by DFSClient for submitting to > datanodes and by datanodes in write pipelines. Correspondingly, Receiveris > to receive request. DataXceiver, which extends Receiver, is the class for > receiving requesting in Datanode. > > Tsz-Wo > > > > ________________________________ > From: Bharath Ravi <bharathra...@gmail.com> > To: common-dev@hadoop.apache.org > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 4:08 PM > Subject: DataTransferProtocol Implementations > > Hi all, > > I'm trying some experiments where I need to perform actions whenever a data > block is read/written to by a client > There seem to be two classes that implement readBlock() and writeBlock(): > DataXceiver.java and Sender.java. > > Looking at the documentation, I note that DataXceiverServer and DataXceiver > are used to respond to clients. > In what cases is the "Sender" class used? (It is also used by DataXceiver > itself, in a few cases) > > Thanks a lot for the help! > -- > Bharath Ravi > -- Bharath Ravi
