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Suresh Srinivas commented on HDFS-4772: --------------------------------------- This is very useful. +1. > Add number of children in HdfsFileStatus > ---------------------------------------- > > Key: HDFS-4772 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-4772 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: Brandon Li > Assignee: Brandon Li > Priority: Minor > > This JIRA is to track the change to return the number of children for a > directory, so the client doesn't need to make a getListing() call to > calculate the number of dirents. This makes it convenient for the client to > check directory size change. -- 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