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Hudson commented on HDFS-8290: ------------------------------ SUCCESS: Integrated in Hadoop-Yarn-trunk #918 (See [https://builds.apache.org/job/Hadoop-Yarn-trunk/918/]) HDFS-8290. WebHDFS calls before namesystem initialization can cause NullPointerException. Contributed by Chris Nauroth. (cnauroth: rev c4578760b67d5b5169949a1b059f4472a268ff1b) * hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/web/resources/TestWebHdfsDataLocality.java * hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/web/resources/NamenodeWebHdfsMethods.java * hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt > WebHDFS calls before namesystem initialization can cause NullPointerException. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HDFS-8290 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-8290 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Bug > Components: webhdfs > Affects Versions: 2.6.0 > Reporter: Chris Nauroth > Assignee: Chris Nauroth > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 2.8.0 > > Attachments: HDFS-8290.001.patch > > > The NameNode has a brief window of time when the HTTP server has been > initialized, but the namesystem has not been initialized. During this > window, a WebHDFS call can cause a {{NullPointerException}}. We can catch > this condition and return a more meaningful error. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)