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dhruba borthakur resolved HDFS-1393. ------------------------------------ Resolution: Duplicate duplicate of HDFS-1143 > When a directory with huge number of files is deleted, the NN becomes > unresponsive > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HDFS-1393 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-1393 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Bug > Components: name-node > Reporter: dhruba borthakur > > If one deletes a directory with about 2 million files, the namenode becomes > unresponsive for close to 20 seconds. The reason being that the FSnamesystem > lock is held while all the blocks/namespace-entries are freed. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.