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Steve Loughran commented on WHIRR-656: -------------------------------------- This could also happen if the cluster coming up is v. small and there is a DN on the master node, as the block count could still be below the threshold. > HDFS directory creation can deadlock if the cluster being brought up is > single node & preformatted > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: WHIRR-656 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WHIRR-656 > Project: Whirr > Issue Type: Bug > Components: service/hadoop > Affects Versions: 0.9.0 > Reporter: Steve Loughran > Priority: Minor > > If you have a single node cluster & there already exists a pre-formatted > filesystem then the cluster config process can deadlock in dfs directory > creation -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira