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Masatake Iwasaki commented on HDFS-8945: ---------------------------------------- I'm updating the patch based on the comments. It would be better to add explanation that replica placement policy is pluggable by implementing {{BlockPlacementPolicy}} and setting the classname by {{dfs.block.replicator.classname}}. > Update the description about replica placement in HDFS Architecture > documentation > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HDFS-8945 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-8945 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: documentation > Reporter: Masatake Iwasaki > Assignee: Masatake Iwasaki > Priority: Minor > Attachments: HDFS-8945.001.patch > > > The description about replica placement should have > * Explanation about storage types and storage policies should be added > * placement policy for replication factor greater than 4 -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)