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stack commented on HDFS-6133:
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[~daryn] Pinning would work as long as we are still able to dictate where to
place the replicas. If pinning a block makes it immune to balance, that should
work.
> Make Balancer support exclude specified path
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> Key: HDFS-6133
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-6133
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: balancer, namenode
> Reporter: zhaoyunjiong
> Assignee: zhaoyunjiong
> Attachments: HDFS-6133.patch
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> Currently, run Balancer will destroying Regionserver's data locality.
> If getBlocks could exclude blocks belongs to files which have specific path
> prefix, like "/hbase", then we can run Balancer without destroying
> Regionserver's data locality.
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