liuml07 commented on a change in pull request #2189: URL: https://github.com/apache/hadoop/pull/2189#discussion_r483194125
########## File path: hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/StorageType.java ########## @@ -34,28 +34,35 @@ @InterfaceStability.Unstable public enum StorageType { // sorted by the speed of the storage types, from fast to slow - RAM_DISK(true), - SSD(false), - DISK(false), - ARCHIVE(false), - PROVIDED(false); + RAM_DISK(true, true), + NVDIMM(false, true), + SSD(false, false), + DISK(false, false), + ARCHIVE(false, false), + PROVIDED(false, false); private final boolean isTransient; + private final boolean isRAM; public static final StorageType DEFAULT = DISK; public static final StorageType[] EMPTY_ARRAY = {}; private static final StorageType[] VALUES = values(); - StorageType(boolean isTransient) { + StorageType(boolean isTransient, boolean isRAM) { this.isTransient = isTransient; + this.isRAM = isRAM; } public boolean isTransient() { return isTransient; } + public boolean isRAM() { + return isRAM; + } Review comment: Oh, I was thinking that allowing Balancer to move the NVDIMM data is by design since they are not volatile. But if that is case, then we can update Balancer code by replacing `isTransient()` call with `isRAM()` call. Not sure if this makes more sense? ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: common-issues-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: common-issues-h...@hadoop.apache.org