[HADOOP-8070] Add standalone benchmark of protobuf IPC

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.24.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.0-alpha
• Component/s: benchmarks, ipc
• Target Version/s: 0.24.0
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Todd Lipcon
• Reporter: Todd Lipcon
• Created: 14/Feb/12 04:13
• Updated: 23/May/12 20:15
• Resolved: 14/Feb/12 19:30

Description

To be more comfortable with the switch to protobuf IPC, I'd like to contribute a standalone benchmark which can start any number of client threads and server threads.

Issue Links

• is related to: HADOOP-6502 DistributedFileSystem#listStatus is very slow when listing a directory with a size of 1300
• is related to: HADOOP-8097 TestRPCCallBenchmark failing w/ port in use -handling badly