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Suresh Srinivas commented on HDFS-4872: --------------------------------------- bq. that would imply the operation shouldn't be delete(inode) but instead delete(path, inode). Good point. I had not thought of this. > Idempotent delete operation. > ---------------------------- > > Key: HDFS-4872 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-4872 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: namenode > Affects Versions: 2.0.4-alpha > Reporter: Konstantin Shvachko > > Making delete idempotent is important to provide uninterrupted job execution > in case of HA failover. > This is to discuss different approaches to idempotent implementation of > delete. -- 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