[HIVE-2903] Numeric binary type keys are not compared properly

• Type: Bug
• Status: Patch Available
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Component/s: HBase Handler
• Assignee: Navis Ryu
• Reporter: Navis Ryu
• Created: 25/Mar/12 04:43
• Updated: 07/Jul/15 13:37

Description

In current binary format for numbers, minus values are always greater than plus values, for example.

System.our.println(Bytes.compareTo(Bytes.toBytes(-100), Bytes.toBytes(100))); // 255

Issue Links

• blocks: HIVE-2897 Remove filter operator of which all the predicates have pushed down to storage handler