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Suresh Srinivas commented on HDFS-1840: --------------------------------------- Why is terminating the thread important? > Terminate LeaseChecker when all writing files are closed. > --------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HDFS-1840 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-1840 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: hdfs client > Reporter: Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE > Assignee: Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE > Attachments: h1840_20110418.patch > > > In {{DFSClient}}, when there are files opened for write, a {{LeaseChecker}} > thread is started for updating the leases periodically. However, it never > terminates when when all writing files are closed. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira