Revive HADOOP-2705?

2015-12-09 Thread dam6923 .
Hello! A while back, Java 1.6, the size of the internal internal file-reading buffers were bumped-up to 8192 bytes. http://grepcode.com/file/repository.grepcode.com/java/root/jdk/openjdk/6-b14/java/io/BufferedInputStream.java Perhaps it's time to update Hadoop to at least this default level too.

Re: Revive HADOOP-2705?

2015-12-15 Thread dam6923 .
time, not a byte at a time. An 8Kbyte array is a good size." On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 3:41 PM, Colin McCabe wrote: > Hi David, > > Do you have benchmarks to justify changing this configuration? > > best, > Colin > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 8:05 AM, dam6923 . wrote: >

Re: Revive HADOOP-2705?

2015-12-22 Thread dam6923 .
For one thing, HDFS does a few megabyes of > readahead internally by default. If you are going to make a > performance improvement suggestion, I would strongly encourage you to > test it first. > > cheers, > Colin > > > On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 2:22 PM, dam6923 . wrote: