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Raghu Angadi commented on HADOOP-3943:
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I guess we missed converting this to use read lock as part of HADOOP-1269. 
Would that be the fix? 

> NetworkTopology.pseudoSortByDistance does not need to be a synchronized method
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>                 Key: HADOOP-3943
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-3943
>             Project: Hadoop Core
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: dfs
>            Reporter: Hairong Kuang
>            Assignee: Hairong Kuang
>             Fix For: 0.19.0
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> When all requests to namenode are read, most handlers block on 
> NetworkTopology object lock when sorting replicas. Removing this necessary 
> lock would reduce the contention in namenode and therefore improve its 
> throughput.

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