Harsh J created HADOOP-8323: ------------------------------- Summary: Revert HADOOP-7940 Key: HADOOP-8323 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8323 Project: Hadoop Common Issue Type: Bug Components: io Affects Versions: 2.0.0 Reporter: Harsh J Assignee: Harsh J Priority: Critical
Per [~jdonofrio]'s comments on HADOOP-7940, we should revert it as it has caused a performance regression (for scenarios where Text is reused, popular in MR). The clear() works as intended, as the API also offers a current length API. -- 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