Hi, Thanks for the link . If the meta data information for a delete is part of key value , then when does this update happen
When the region is re written by minor compaction. ? or Is the region re written for a set of batched deletes ? On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Doug Meil <[email protected]>wrote: > > Hi there, > > See 9.7.5.4. KeyValue... > > http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#regions.arch > > Š the tombstone is one of the keytypes. > > > > On 9/9/12 5:21 AM, "Monish r" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Hi, > >I need some clarifications regarding the Tomb Stone Marker . > >I was wondering where exactly are the tomb stone markers stored when a row > >is deleted . > > > >Are they kept in some memory area and updated in the HFile during minor > >compaction ? > >If they are updated in the HFile , then what part of a HFile contains > >this > >information. > > > >Regards, > >R.Monish > > >
