Github user joshelser commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/accumulo/pull/260#discussion_r120022498 --- Diff: server/tserver/src/main/java/org/apache/accumulo/tserver/tablet/Tablet.java --- @@ -746,16 +774,29 @@ Batch nextBatch(SortedKeyValueIterator<Key,Value> iter, Range range, int num, Se iter.next(); } - if (iter.hasTop() == false) { - endOfTabletReached = true; - } + if (yield.hasYielded()) { + continueKey = new Key(yield.getPositionAndReset()); + skipContinueKey = true; + if (!range.contains(continueKey)) { + throw new IOException("Underlying iterator yielded to a position outside of its range: " + continueKey + " not in " + range); + } - if (endOfTabletReached) { - continueKey = null; - } + log.debug("Scan yield detected at position " + continueKey); --- End diff -- > I, as an operator, want to know whether this has been happening on a tserver or not. Repeating my previous comment: "Metrics != logging". I believe you've proved my point in your response. If you want to know how often yielding is happening, you should look at the metrics you implemented and not place extra cruft in the log to just be removed in every other situation.
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