During the time the NN stops writing to the old edits file and creates a new edit file, will the file modifications work or not? Curious, how this is handled in the code.
Praveen On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Harsh J <ha...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Praveen, > > On 08-Jan-2012, at 9:13 AM, Praveen Sripati wrote: > > When the checkpointing starts, the primary namenode starts a new edits > file. During the checkpointing process will the namenode go into safe > mode? > > > No. >