Hi Xinyu,
Thanks for reaching out! I'll try to review this over the coming
weekend or the following one if nobody else gets to it before then.

-Ayush

On Fri, 23 Oct 2026 at 14:25, Xinyu Tan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Hadoop developers,
>
> I'd like to request a review of a fix for HADOOP-17611, where DistCp's 
> parallel file copy (-blocksperchunk) breaks
> modification time preservation.
>
> When -pt is specified, the mapper preserves timestamps on the chunks, but the 
> subsequent concat operation changes the
> final file's modification time. This patch restores the source modification 
> and access times after concatenation and
> checksum validation, only when TIMES preservation is requested.
>
> The PR adds 14 HDFS contract test cases covering timestamp preservation 
> enabled/disabled, ordinary/direct/atomic
> copies, directory scope, and update/skip behavior, as well as checks for 
> other preserved attributes. The targeted
> regression suite completed with 83 tests passed, 16 skipped, and no failures 
> or errors. The original implementation
> fails the three TIMES-enabled copy-mode cases, which pass with the fix.
>
> JIRA: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-17611
> PR: https://github.com/apache/hadoop/pull/8858
>
> Feedback and reviews would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Xinyu Tan
>
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