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dhruba borthakur commented on HDFS-578:
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> Do you expect a significant performance difference here?

Good point. I am not really aware of any objective benchmark in this regard. No 
sure what performance impact this might have.

> was proposing that we remove that flexibility

What is the simplification if we remove this flexibility, can you pl explain? 
thanks.

> Support for using server default values for blockSize and replication when 
> creating a file
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>                 Key: HDFS-578
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-578
>             Project: Hadoop HDFS
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: hdfs client, name-node
>            Reporter: Kan Zhang
>            Assignee: Kan Zhang
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> This is a sub-task of HADOOP-4952. This improvement makes it possible for a 
> client to specify that it wants to use the server default values for 
> blockSize and replication params when creating a file.

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