Derek Wollenstein created HBASE-6028: ----------------------------------------
Summary: Implement a cancel for in-progress compactions Key: HBASE-6028 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-6028 Project: HBase Issue Type: Bug Components: regionserver Reporter: Derek Wollenstein Priority: Minor Depending on current server load, it can be extremely expensive to run periodic minor / major compactions. It would be helpful to have a feature where a user could use the shell or a client tool to explicitly cancel an in-progress compactions. This would allow a system to recover when too many regions became eligible for compactions at once -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira