Uma Maheswara Rao G created HDFS-5443: -----------------------------------------
Summary: Namenode can stuck in safemode on restart if it crashes just after addblock logsync and after taking snapshot for such file. Key: HDFS-5443 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-5443 Project: Hadoop HDFS Issue Type: Bug Components: snapshots Affects Versions: 2.2.0, 3.0.0 Reporter: Uma Maheswara Rao G Assignee: sathish This issue is reported by Prakash and Sathish. On looking into the issue following things are happening. . 1) Client added block at NN and just did logsync So, NN has block ID persisted. 2)Before returning addblock response to client take a snapshot for root or parent directories for that file 3) Delete parent directory for that file 4) Now crash the NN with out responding success to client for that addBlock call Now on restart of the Namenode, it will stuck in safemode. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1#6144)