[HDFS-6358] WebHdfs DN's DFSClient should not use a retry policy

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.0-alpha, 3.0.0-alpha1
• Component/s: webhdfs
• Assignee: Daryn Sharp
• Reporter: Daryn Sharp
• Created: 08/May/14 14:37
• Updated: 05/Jun/16 05:59

Description

DFSClient retries on the DN are useless. The webhdfs client is going to timeout before the retries complete. The DFSClient will also continue to run until it timeouts.