GitHub user mgaido91 opened a pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/22022

    [SPARK-24948][SHS] Delegate check access permissions to the file system

    ## What changes were proposed in this pull request?
    
    In `SparkHadoopUtil. checkAccessPermission`,  we consider only basic 
permissions in order to check whether a user can access a file or not. This is 
not a complete check, as it ignores ACLs and other policies a file system may 
apply in its internal. So this can result in returning wrongly that a user 
cannot access a file (despite he actually can).
    
    The PR proposes to delegate to the filesystem the check whether a file is 
accessible or not, in order to return the right result. A caching layer is 
added for performance reasons.
    
    ## How was this patch tested?
    
    added UT


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    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/22022.patch

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    This closes #22022
    
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commit b472030df11c643b3d8dca7ce51b0c847162878a
Author: Marco Gaido <marcogaido91@...>
Date:   2018-08-06T21:29:05Z

    [SPARK-24948][SHS] Delegate check access permissions to the file system
    
    In `SparkHadoopUtil. checkAccessPermission`,  we consider only basic 
permissions in order to check wether a user can access a file or not. This is 
not a complete check, as it ignores ACLs and other policies a file system may 
apply in its internal. So this can result in returning wrongly that a user 
cannot access a file (despite he actually can).
    
    The PR proposes to delegate to the filesystem the check whether a file is 
accessible or not, in order to return the right result. A caching layer is 
added for performance reasons.
    
    modified UTs
    
    Author: Marco Gaido <marcogaid...@gmail.com>
    
    Closes #21895 from mgaido91/SPARK-24948.

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