Try looking at DFSOutputStream / DFSInputStream. Sent from a mobile device
Colin On Jul 21, 2013 8:41 PM, "Grandl Robert" <rgra...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am trying to figure out all the points in hdfs code where hdfs traffic > is read/written. As far as I can tell, it seems most of the traffic goes > through BlockSender/BlockReceiver, right ? > > However, when a client do a copyFromLocal, or read a file, or for a map > task whose input is not local, it seems the DFSClient is invoked. I > understand that with DFSClient, it gets the dananodes locations from > namenode and then directly open a socket and read/writes. Anyway, I am not > very sure where that happens. Can someone point me out where in the code I > can find the exact calls to read/write from other datanodes with DFSClient ? > > Thanks in advance, > Robert