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Michael Stack commented on HBASE-25720:
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[~Xiaolin Ha] I ask because I'm looking at a related issue around AsyncFSWAL –
HBASE-26042. Thanks.
> Sync WAL stuck when prepare flush cache will prevent flush cache and cause OOM
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> Key: HBASE-25720
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-25720
> Project: HBase
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Affects Versions: 1.4.13
> Reporter: Xiaolin Ha
> Assignee: Xiaolin Ha
> Priority: Major
> Attachments: prepare-flush-cache-stuck.png
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> We call HRegion#doSyncOfUnflushedWALChanges when preparing to flush cache.
> But this WAL sync may stuck, and abort the flush of cache.
> !prepare-flush-cache-stuck.png|width=519,height=246!
> If we cannot aware of this problem in time, RS will OOM kill.
> I think we should force abort RS when sync stuck in preparing, like in
> committing snapshots.
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