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Jarek Jarcec Cecho commented on FLUME-2594: ------------------------------------------- +1 > Close Async HBase Client if there are large number of consecutive timeouts > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: FLUME-2594 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLUME-2594 > Project: Flume > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Hari Shreedharan > Assignee: Hari Shreedharan > Attachments: FLUME-2594.patch > > > A large number of timeouts can lead to several thousands of messages being > buffered but never removed from the HBaseClient's buffers. This can cause a > major heap spike. So we should close and dereference the HBaseClient if we > hit many failures from the HBase side to clear up the buffers. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)