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Suresh Srinivas commented on HDFS-3667:
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bq. it may be a challenge to merge into 23
Do you see a need for this in 0.23? This should help mostly retries in HA
scenario.
> Add retry support to WebHdfsFileSystem
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> Key: HDFS-3667
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-3667
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: webhdfs
> Reporter: Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE
> Assignee: Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE
> Attachments: h3667_20120718.patch
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> DFSClient (i.e. DistributedFileSystem) has a configurable retry policy and it
> retries on exceptions such as connection failure, safemode.
> WebHdfsFileSystem should have similar retry support.
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