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Gary Helmling updated HBASE-16217:
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Status: Patch Available (was: Open)
Rekicking HadoopQA for branch-1 build
> Identify calling user in ObserverContext
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> Key: HBASE-16217
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-16217
> Project: HBase
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Components: Coprocessors, security
> Reporter: Gary Helmling
> Assignee: Gary Helmling
> Fix For: 2.0.0, 1.4.0
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> Attachments: HBASE-16217.branch-1.001.patch,
> HBASE-16217.master.001.patch, HBASE-16217.master.002.patch,
> HBASE-16217.master.003.patch
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> We already either explicitly pass down the relevant User instance initiating
> an action through the call path, or it is available through
> RpcServer.getRequestUser(). We should carry this through in the
> ObserverContext for coprocessor upcalls and make use of it for permissions
> checking.
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