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Doug Cutting commented on HADOOP-4032:
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This sounds like something that should be easy to benchmark, no?
> Does a big delete starve other clients?
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> Key: HADOOP-4032
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-4032
> Project: Hadoop Core
> Issue Type: Task
> Components: dfs
> Affects Versions: 0.18.0
> Reporter: Robert Chansler
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> Or, more generally, is there _any_ operation that has the potential to
> severely starve other clients?
> The speculation is that deleting a directory with 50,000 files might starve
> other client for several seconds. Is that true? Is that necessary?
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