createSymlink should not hold the fsnamesytem lock when sync its edit log to disk ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Key: HDFS-1165 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-1165 Project: Hadoop HDFS Issue Type: Bug Components: name-node Affects Versions: 0.21.0 Reporter: Hairong Kuang Assignee: Eli Collins Priority: Blocker Fix For: 0.21.0, 0.22.0 Holding the fsnamesytem lock while calling logSync is unnecessary and decrease NameNode performance. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.