[HBASE-12413] Mismatch in the equals and hashcode methods of KeyValue

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.98.13, 1.0.2, 1.2.0, 1.1.1, 2.0.0
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Jingcheng Du
• Reporter: Jingcheng Du
• Created: 03/Nov/14 08:13
• Updated: 31/Aug/15 22:39
• Resolved: 02/May/15 01:43

Description

In the equals method of KeyValue only row key is compared, and in the hashcode method all bacing bytes are calculated. This breaks the Java rule.