ndimiduk commented on a change in pull request #1922:
URL: https://github.com/apache/hbase/pull/1922#discussion_r446413487



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File path: 
hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/normalizer/SimpleRegionNormalizer.java
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@@ -369,7 +369,8 @@ private boolean skipForMerge(final RegionStates 
regionStates, final RegionInfo r
       }
       final long currentSizeMb = getRegionSizeMB(current);
       final long nextSizeMb = getRegionSizeMB(next);
-      if (currentSizeMb + nextSizeMb < avgRegionSizeMb) {
+      // always merge away empty regions when they present themselves.
+      if (currentSizeMb == 0 || nextSizeMb == 0 || currentSizeMb + nextSizeMb 
< avgRegionSizeMb) {

Review comment:
       I think what we need is to unset the default values of 
`hbase.normalizer.merge.min_region_age.days` and 
`hbase.normalizer.merge.min_region_size.mb`. If someone wants the features, 
make them opt-in.




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