[HADOOP-3716] KFS listStatus() returns NULL on empty directories

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.15.3, 0.16.0, 0.16.1, 0.16.2, 0.16.3, 0.16.4, 0.17.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.18.0
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Sriram Rao
• Reporter: Sriram Rao
• Created: 08/Jul/08 17:42
• Updated: 06/Jan/11 08:40
• Resolved: 11/Jul/08 20:22

Description

KosmosFileSystem listStatus() API incorrectly returns NULL on a valid directory, that is empty.

Issue Links

• is related to: HDFS-538 DistributedFileSystem::listStatus incorrectly returns null for empty result sets
• relates to: HIVE-1893 ConditionalResolverSkewJoin.getTasks may throw NullPointerException