The following code is from execute method in SplitTransaction class
If the region server shut down when the following code is executing.
Some files may be left in HDFS forever?
this.journal.add(JournalEntry.STARTED_REGION_A_CREATION);
HRegion a = createDaughterRegion(this.hri_a, this.parent.rsServices);
// Ditto
this.journal.add(JournalEntry.STARTED_REGION_B_CREATION);
HRegion b = createDaughterRegion(this.hri_b, this.parent.rsServices);
// Edit parent in meta
if (!testing) {
MetaEditor.offlineParentInMeta(server.getCatalogTracker(),
this.parent.getRegionInfo(), a.getRegionInfo(), b.getRegionInfo());
}