GitHub user caofangkun opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/293
STORM-532,Supervisor should restart worker immediately, if the worker pr... https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STORM-532 For now if the worker process does not exist any more Supervisor will have to wait a few seconds for worker heartbeart timeout and restart worker . If supervisor knows the worker processid and check if the process exists in the sync-processes thread ,may need less time to restart worker. 1: record worker process id in the worker local heartbeart 2: in supervisor sync-processes ,get process id from worker local heartbeat and check if the process exits 3: if not restart it immediately You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/caofangkun/incubator-storm master Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/293.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #293 ---- commit ab9ae75fe3f3bbf070d05b5b165af04152a5933d Author: caokun <caokun@caokun-virtualbox.(none)> Date: 2014-10-15T01:12:11Z STORM-532,Supervisor should restart worker immediately, if the worker process does not exist any more ---- --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---