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Hudson commented on HBASE-21504: -------------------------------- Results for branch branch-1.3 [build #560 on builds.a.o|https://builds.apache.org/job/HBase%20Nightly/job/branch-1.3/560/]: (x) *{color:red}-1 overall{color}* ---- details (if available): (/) {color:green}+1 general checks{color} -- For more information [see general report|https://builds.apache.org/job/HBase%20Nightly/job/branch-1.3/560//General_Nightly_Build_Report/] (x) {color:red}-1 jdk7 checks{color} -- For more information [see jdk7 report|https://builds.apache.org/job/HBase%20Nightly/job/branch-1.3/560//JDK7_Nightly_Build_Report/] (x) {color:red}-1 jdk8 hadoop2 checks{color} -- For more information [see jdk8 (hadoop2) report|https://builds.apache.org/job/HBase%20Nightly/job/branch-1.3/560//JDK8_Nightly_Build_Report_(Hadoop2)/] (/) {color:green}+1 source release artifact{color} -- See build output for details. > If enable FIFOCompactionPolicy, a compaction may write a "empty" hfile whose > maxTimeStamp is long max. This kind of hfile will never be archived. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HBASE-21504 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-21504 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Compaction > Affects Versions: 2.1.0 > Reporter: xuming > Assignee: Zheng Hu > Priority: Critical > Fix For: 3.0.0, 1.5.0, 1.3.3, 2.2.0, 1.4.9, 2.1.2, 2.0.4 > > Attachments: 1.patch, HBASE-21504.v1.patch > > > When i use FIFOCompactionPolicy, and if all hfiles(>1) are TTL expired in a > region, once we do a compaction on the region, the compaction policy will > select the latest hfile to do compaction.But beacuse the latest hfile is > already TTL expired, compactor only write a "empty" hfile(whose entry counter > is 0 and maxTimeStamp is Long.MAX_VALUE) finally. Because maxTimeStamp is > long max, so the "empty" hfile will never be TTL expired, more seriously we > can not archive it by FIFOCompactionPolicy forever. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)