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Pete Wyckoff commented on HADOOP-4541: -------------------------------------- Dhruba mentioned that HADOOP-4517 could be causing the underlying DFS exception but not the infinite loop. So, maybe you could try 0.18.2 that includes the fix for 4517? > Infinite loop in error handler for libhdfs > ------------------------------------------ > > Key: HADOOP-4541 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-4541 > Project: Hadoop Core > Issue Type: Bug > Components: libhdfs > Affects Versions: 0.18.1 > Reporter: Brian Bockelman > Attachments: libhdfs_failure.txt > > > If there is a problem writing out to HDFS, libhdfs gets put in an infinite > loop. > Unfortunately, my program reroutes stderr/stdout to /dev/null, so I am > attaching the strace output. You can see the java stack traces which are > written over and over. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.