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Andrew Purtell commented on HBASE-12686:
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Thanks, the test change sounds good.
bq. The daughters must be be transition state when a split operation fails
That was my thought, so why not unconditionally offline the daughters? Just a
suggestion. Log at ERROR level if the daughter wasn't actually in transition
regardless I'd say.
> Failures in split before PONR not clearing the daughter regions from regions
> in transition during rollback
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> Key: HBASE-12686
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-12686
> Project: HBase
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Region Assignment
> Affects Versions: 0.98.9
> Reporter: Rajeshbabu Chintaguntla
> Assignee: Vandana Ayyalasomayajula
> Priority: Blocker
> Fix For: 1.0.0, 0.98.9
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> Attachments: HBASE-12686-98.patch, HBASE-12686-branch-1.patch
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> If there are any split failures then the both daughter regions left in
> SPLITTING_NEW transition even after rollback, which will block balancing to
> happen forever until unless master is restarted.
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