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Suresh Srinivas reassigned HADOOP-5825:
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Assignee: Suresh Srinivas
> Recursively deleting a directory with millions of files makes NameNode
> unresponsive for other commands until the deletion completes
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> Key: HADOOP-5825
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-5825
> Project: Hadoop Core
> Issue Type: Bug
> Reporter: Suresh Srinivas
> Assignee: Suresh Srinivas
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> Delete a directory with millions of files. This could take several minutes
> (observed 12 mins for 9 million files). While the operation is in progress
> FSNamesystem lock is held and the requests from clients are not handled until
> deletion completes.
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