Hi Gianni, The property only affects replication _target_ choice. The source node for replication is chosen based on the policy described in the javadoc for BlockManager#chooseSourceDatanode.
-Todd On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 7:40 AM, Giovanni Marzulli <giovanni.marzu...@ba.infn.it> wrote: > Hi all, > > The property «dfs.replication.considerLoad» "Decide if chooseTarget > considers the target's load or not"; but it works both in writing and in > reading? or only during writing? > > Thanks > Gianni -- Todd Lipcon Software Engineer, Cloudera
