Hi Ted, Thanks, the article is fairly nice.
At 2014-08-17 09:01:19, "Ted Yu" <yuzhih...@gmail.com> wrote: >See http://hortonworks.com/blog/apache-hbase-region-splitting-and-merging/ > >First paragraph under 'How Region Splits are implemented' > >Cheers > >On Aug 17, 2014, at 5:30 AM, chenwenhui <c77...@163.com> wrote: > >> The parent region is removed after splitting, but no major compaction to >> split the HFile of parent region, will the new two daughter regions >> refrence to the same HFile? >> If so, assuming a daughter region is moved to another machine via master >> balance, whether or not a major compaction will happen and the parent HFile >> will be split into two small HFile?