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stack commented on HBASE-3502:
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I was thinking its not end of world if we don't write the .regioninfo.  If we 
throw an exception, then region will never open.

> Can't open region because can't open .regioninfo because 
> AlreadyBeingCreatedException
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HBASE-3502
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-3502
>             Project: HBase
>          Issue Type: Bug
>            Reporter: stack
>            Assignee: stack
>            Priority: Critical
>             Fix For: 0.90.1
>
>         Attachments: 3502.txt
>
>
> Testing killing .META. I tripped over this one.  Last thing seen on 
> regionserver killed was:
> {code}
> 2011-02-02 21:44:48,379 DEBUG org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegion: 
> Instantiated 
> TestTable,0591556500,1296683085472.76c9a32c5f068d16240e42a15fed8417.
> {code}
> ... which means we could have been inside checkRegioninfoOnFilesystem when we 
> were killed.
> This tries to create the .regioninfo file.  Seems like that was started over 
> at the NN but then the RS died shortly afterward.  Its stopping the Region 
> opening.  I suppose I could try and open it for append to shut it then reopen?

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