RE: Solaris Port SOLVED!

2014-12-13 Thread Asokan, M
terror, then I would > just remove terror completely and use strerror_r (or the alternatives > for Windows and HP_UX) in the caller code instead i.e. using your > suggestion for a local buffer in the caller, wherever needed. The more > I think about it, the more this seems to be the right t

Re: Solaris Port

2014-12-13 Thread Asokan, M
eral case what are code contributors responsibilities to adding code regarding OSes besides Linux ? What OSes does jenkins test on ? I guess maintainers of code on non-tested platforms are responsible for their own testing ? How do we avoid the ping-pong effect, i.e. I make a generic change to code whi

RE: Solaris Port

2014-12-11 Thread Asokan, M
error, and strerror_s (which is the strerror_r equivalent). Is there a reason why you didn't use this call ? On 12/11/2014 06:27 PM, Asokan, M wrote: > Hi Malcom, > Recently, I had to work on a function to get system error message on > various systems. Here is the piece of code

RE: Solaris Port

2014-12-11 Thread Asokan, M
Hi Malcom, Recently, I had to work on a function to get system error message on various systems. Here is the piece of code I came up with. Hope it helps. static void get_system_error_message(char * buf, int buf_len, int code) { #if defined(_WIN32) LPVOID lpMsgBuf; DWORD status = Form

Re: Edit permission to Hadoop Wiki page

2014-06-18 Thread Asokan, M
55 AM, Asokan, M <mailto:maso...@syncsort.com> wrote: I would like to update the page http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Distributions%20and%20Commercial%20Support with my company's Hadoop related offerings. My Wiki user id is: masokan Can someone point out how I can get edit permis

Edit permission to Hadoop Wiki page

2014-06-16 Thread Asokan, M
I would like to update the page http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Distributions%20and%20Commercial%20Support with my company's Hadoop related offerings. My Wiki user id is: masokan Can someone point out how I can get edit permission? Thanks in advance. -- Asokan ___

Edit permission to Hadoop Wiki page

2014-06-14 Thread Asokan, M
Can some admin please give me edit permission to Hadoop Wiki page? My Hadoop Wiki user id is: masokan Thanks. -- Asokan ATTENTION: - The information contained in this message (including any files transmitted with this message) may contain proprietary,

RE: Randomly failing test

2012-06-07 Thread Asokan, M
etained in memory during the reduce 2) the tuning parameters for the reduce have the expected effect. -C On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Asokan, M wrote: > Can someone guide me in making the test > org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TestReduceFetchFromPartialMem less flaky? I see > test fa

Randomly failing test

2012-06-07 Thread Asokan, M
Can someone guide me in making the test org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TestReduceFetchFromPartialMem less flaky? I see test failures mentioned in MAPREDUCE-4094 and MAPREDUCE-4096 but no fix is available so far. Thanks. -- Asokan ATTENTION: - The informatio

Re: A pluggable external sort for Hadoop MR

2011-04-26 Thread Asokan, M
://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HowToContribute for more details on how to contribute to Hadoop. Thanks, Jeff On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Asokan, M <mailto:maso...@syncsort.com> wrote: Hi Chris, The overall elapsed time to run a sort depends on many factors other than the sort algorith

Re: A pluggable external sort for Hadoop MR

2011-04-26 Thread Asokan, M
that the overhead of shoving all that data through an external sort facility would outweigh any benefits from the algo? --Chris On Apr 26, 2011, at 8:34 AM, "Asokan, M" <mailto:maso...@syncsort.com> wrote: Hi All, I am submitting this notice of intent to contribute to th

A pluggable external sort for Hadoop MR

2011-04-26 Thread Asokan, M
nt there will be interest in this contribution to the code to the Hadoop community. I intend to provide a reference implementation of the interfaces defined in the design. This reference implementation uses GNU sort command to do the sorting of text data. -- Asokan M. Asokan Technology Architect –