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Yi Liu commented on HDFS-3529:
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Thanks [~tlipcon].
> Use direct buffers for data in write path
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> Key: HDFS-3529
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-3529
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: datanode, performance
> Affects Versions: 2.0.0-alpha
> Reporter: Todd Lipcon
> Assignee: Trevor Robinson
> Attachments: HDFS-3529.patch, dfsio-x86-trunk-vs-3529.png
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> The write path currently makes several unnecessary data copies in order to go
> to and from byte arrays. We can improve performance by using direct byte
> buffers to avoid the copy. This is also a prerequisite for native checksum
> calculation (HDFS-3528)
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