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Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE commented on HADOOP-7973: ------------------------------------------------ I [opposed ref counts previously|https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-4655?focusedCommentId=12650342&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-12650342] since it is indeed a "get counts". It relies on the assumption that "for each FileSystem.get(..) call, the must be exactly a close() call." I think this is not easy to enforce. > DistributedFileSystem close has severe consequences > --------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-7973 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7973 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: Bug > Components: fs > Affects Versions: 1.0.0 > Reporter: Daryn Sharp > Assignee: Daryn Sharp > Priority: Blocker > Attachments: HADOOP-7973-2.patch, HADOOP-7973-3.patch, > HADOOP-7973-4.patch, HADOOP-7973.patch > > > The way {{FileSystem#close}} works is very problematic. Since the > {{FileSystems}} are cached, any {{close}} by any caller will cause problems > for every other reference to it. Will add more detail in the comments. -- 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