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Ted Yu commented on HBASE-4487: ------------------------------- I got the following from test suite run: {code} testAppend(org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.wal.TestHLog) Time elapsed: 0.037 sec <<< ERROR! java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.wal.TestHLog.testAppend(TestHLog.java:567) {code} Please use my script on HBASE-4480 to reproduce the above. I can provide test output if needed. > The increment operation can release the rowlock before sync-ing the Hlog > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HBASE-4487 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-4487 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: dhruba borthakur > Assignee: dhruba borthakur > Attachments: appendNoSync4.txt, appendNoSync5.txt > > > This allows for better throughput when there are hot rows.I have seen this > change make a single row update improve from 400 increments/sec/server to > 4000 increments/sec/server. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira