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Sanjay Radia commented on HDFS-3960: ------------------------------------ bq. Would it be useful to pass file length from the client, when it calls namenode.fsync()? Good idea konstantine. > Snapshot of Being Written Files > ------------------------------- > > Key: HDFS-3960 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-3960 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Sub-task > Reporter: Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE > Assignee: Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE > > Here is a design question: Suppose there is a being written file when a > snapshot is being taken. What should the length of the file be shown in the > snapshot? In other words, how to determine the length of being written file > when a snapshot is being taken? -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira