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Hadoop QA commented on HADOOP-1989: ----------------------------------- +1 overall. Here are the results of testing the latest attachment http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12373150/SimulatedStoragePatchSubmit9.patch against trunk revision r612200. @author +1. The patch does not contain any @author tags. javadoc +1. The javadoc tool did not generate any warning messages. javac +1. The applied patch does not generate any new compiler warnings. findbugs +1. The patch does not introduce any new Findbugs warnings. core tests +1. The patch passed core unit tests. contrib tests +1. The patch passed contrib unit tests. Test results: http://lucene.zones.apache.org:8080/hudson/job/Hadoop-Patch/1600/testReport/ Findbugs warnings: http://lucene.zones.apache.org:8080/hudson/job/Hadoop-Patch/1600/artifact/trunk/build/test/findbugs/newPatchFindbugsWarnings.html Checkstyle results: http://lucene.zones.apache.org:8080/hudson/job/Hadoop-Patch/1600/artifact/trunk/build/test/checkstyle-errors.html Console output: http://lucene.zones.apache.org:8080/hudson/job/Hadoop-Patch/1600/console This message is automatically generated. > Add support for simulated Data Nodes - helpful for testing and performance > benchmarking of the Name Node without having a large cluster > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-1989 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-1989 > Project: Hadoop > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: dfs > Affects Versions: 0.16.0 > Reporter: Sanjay Radia > Assignee: Sanjay Radia > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 0.16.0 > > Attachments: SimulatedStoragePatchSubmit.txt, > SimulatedStoragePatchSubmit5.txt, SimulatedStoragePatchSubmit6.txt, > SimulatedStoragePatchSubmit7.txt, SimulatedStoragePatchSubmit8.txt, > SimulatedStoragePatchSubmit9.patch > > > Proposal is to add an implementation for a Simulated Data Node. > This will > - allow one to test certain parts of the system (especially the Name Node, > protocols) much more easily and efficiently. > - allow one to run performance benchmarks on the Name node without having a > large cluster. > - Inject faults for testing (e.g. one can add random faults based > probability parameters). > The idea is that the Simulated Data Node will > - discard any data written to blocks (but remember the blocks and their > sizes) > - generate fixed data on the fly when blocks are read (e.g. block is fixed > set of bytes or repeated sequence of strings). > The Simulated Data Node can also be used for fault injection. > The data node can be parameterized with probabilities that allow one to > control: > - Delays on reads and writes, creates, etc > - IO Exceptions > - Loss of blocks > - Failures -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.