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Sharad Agarwal updated HADOOP-4236: ----------------------------------- Attachment: 4236_v1.patch this patch tries to solve the problem by setting flags. however, the ideal way to solve would be to have granular and one directional locking in jobtracker - HADOOP-869. - also it makes the terminateJob api back to private. Now EagerTaskInitializationListener uses fail(). > JobTracker.killJob() fails to kill a job if the job is not yet initialized > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-4236 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-4236 > Project: Hadoop Core > Issue Type: Bug > Components: mapred > Affects Versions: 0.19.0 > Reporter: Amar Kamat > Assignee: Sharad Agarwal > Priority: Blocker > Fix For: 0.19.0 > > Attachments: 4236_v1.patch > > > HADOOP-3864 made the following changes to {{JobTracker.killJob()}} > {code} > public synchronized void killJob(JobID jobid) { > JobInProgress job = jobs.get(jobid); > - job.kill(); > + if (job.inited()) { > + job.kill(); > + } > } > {code} > This is a bug as a job will not get killed if its not yet initialized. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.