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Todd Lipcon resolved HDFS-978. ------------------------------ Resolution: Duplicate Going to resolve this as duplicate of HDFS-1108, where there's an initial patch. > Record every new block allocation of a file into the transaction log. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HDFS-978 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-978 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: name-node > Reporter: dhruba borthakur > Assignee: Todd Lipcon > > HDFS should record every new block allocation (of a file) into its > transaction logs. In the current code, block allocations are persisted only > when a file is closed or hflush-ed. This feature will enable HDFS writers to > survive namenode restarts. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira