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Brandon Li commented on HDFS-5249:
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No unit test included since it's difficult to time the race condition in a unit
test. I manually tested file loading on a Linux cluster.
> Fix dumper thread which may die silently
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> Key: HDFS-5249
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-5249
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Components: nfs
> Reporter: Brandon Li
> Assignee: Brandon Li
> Attachments: HDFS-5249.02.patch, HDFS-5249.patch
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> Dumper thread can get an NPE when the WriteCtx it's about to work on is just
> deleted by write back thread.
> A dead dumper thread could cause out-of-memory error when too many pending
> writes accumulated for one opened file.
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