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Doug Cutting commented on HADOOP-6467:
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Might we use Avro for these files? That way we'll be more easily able to write
non-Java archive readers.
> Performance improvement for liststatus on directories in hadoop archives.
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> Key: HADOOP-6467
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6467
> Project: Hadoop Common
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Reporter: Mahadev konar
> Assignee: Mahadev konar
> Fix For: 0.22.0
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> Attachments: Archives_performance.docx
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> A liststatus call on a directory in hadoop archives leads to ( 2* number of
> files in directory) open calls to the namenode. This is very sub optimal and
> needs to be fixed to make it performant enough to be used on a daily basis.
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