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Suresh Srinivas commented on HDFS-200:
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+1 for the patch.
> In HDFS, sync() not yet guarantees data available to the new readers
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>
> Key: HDFS-200
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-200
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Affects Versions: 0.20-append
> Reporter: Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE
> Assignee: dhruba borthakur
> Priority: Blocker
> Fix For: 0.20-append
>
> Attachments: 4379_20081010TC3.java, HDFS-200.20-security.1.patch,
> Reader.java, Reader.java, ReopenProblem.java, Writer.java, Writer.java,
> checkLeases-fix-1.txt, checkLeases-fix-unit-test-1.txt,
> fsyncConcurrentReaders.txt, fsyncConcurrentReaders11_20.txt,
> fsyncConcurrentReaders12_20.txt, fsyncConcurrentReaders13_20.txt,
> fsyncConcurrentReaders14_20.txt, fsyncConcurrentReaders15_20.txt,
> fsyncConcurrentReaders16_20.txt, fsyncConcurrentReaders3.patch,
> fsyncConcurrentReaders4.patch, fsyncConcurrentReaders5.txt,
> fsyncConcurrentReaders6.patch, fsyncConcurrentReaders9.patch,
> hadoop-stack-namenode-aa0-000-12.u.powerset.com.log.gz,
> hdfs-200-ryan-existing-file-fail.txt, hypertable-namenode.log.gz,
> namenode.log, namenode.log, reopen_test.sh
>
>
> In the append design doc
> (https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12370562/Appends.doc), it
> says
> * A reader is guaranteed to be able to read data that was 'flushed' before
> the reader opened the file
> However, this feature is not yet implemented. Note that the operation
> 'flushed' is now called "sync".
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