Re: IPv6 Feature branch

2015-08-24 Thread Elliott Clark
Dhruba's off in a different timezone. So he might not be able to. I'll ask though. Nate, I, and Nemanja will be working on this. We're really hoping the patch will be living for just a few weeks or a month at most. Hopefully a good deal of the code we write will be testable so that will result in

Re: IPv6 Feature branch

2015-08-19 Thread Colin McCabe
+1, would be great to see Hadoop get ipv6 support. Colin On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 5:04 PM, Elliott Clark ecl...@apache.org wrote: Nate (nkedel) and I have been working on IPv6 on Hadoop and HBase lately. We're getting somewhere but there are a lot of different places that make assumptions

Re: IPv6 Feature branch

2015-08-19 Thread Chris Douglas
+1 I don't suppose you could be conned into fixing multi-NIC and other networking issues also? ;) Do you have a list of contributors who plan to work on this feature? -C On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 5:04 PM, Elliott Clark ecl...@apache.org wrote: Nate (nkedel) and I have been working on IPv6 on

Re: IPv6 Feature branch

2015-08-19 Thread Steve Loughran
+1 for a branch; ideally not too long lived. Dhruba still has commit rights, perhaps he could be persuaded to help with it. If you look at the Hadoop code, it's not just network assumptions, it's fairly brittle to bad network setup -and not helpful when these situations arise. What could be

IPv6 Feature branch

2015-08-17 Thread Elliott Clark
Nate (nkedel) and I have been working on IPv6 on Hadoop and HBase lately. We're getting somewhere but there are a lot of different places that make assumptions about network. That means there will be a good deal of follow on patches as we find more and more places that need some TLC. Would a

Re: IPv6 Feature branch

2015-08-17 Thread Karthik Kambatla
Absolutely. On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 5:04 PM, Elliott Clark ecl...@apache.org wrote: Nate (nkedel) and I have been working on IPv6 on Hadoop and HBase lately. We're getting somewhere but there are a lot of different places that make assumptions about network. That means there will be a good