[SPARK-6749] Make metastore client robust to underlying socket connection loss

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.5.0
• Component/s: SQL
• Target Version/s: 1.5.0
• Assignee: Eric Liang
• Reporter: Yin Huai
• Shepherd: Yin Huai
• Created: 07/Apr/15 18:01
• Updated: 24/Jun/15 05:27
• Resolved: 24/Jun/15 05:27

Description

Right now, if metastore get restarted, we have to restart the driver to get a new connection to the metastore client because the underlying socket connection is gone. We should make metastore client robust to it.

Issue Links

• links to: [Github] Pull Request #6912 (ericl)