[HBASE-23686] Revert binary incompatible change and remove reflection

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 3.0.0-alpha-1, 2.3.0, 2.2.3, 2.1.9
• Fix Version/s: 3.0.0-alpha-1, 2.3.0, 2.1.9, 2.2.4
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed

Release Note

- Reverts a binary incompatible binary change for ByteRangeUtils
- Usage of reflection inside CommonFSUtils removed

• Assignee: Jan Hentschel
• Reporter: Jan Hentschel
• Created: 14/Jan/20 16:52
• Updated: 17/Jun/22 18:31
• Resolved: 24/Jan/20 21:02

Description

Based on the feedback from Sean on the branch-1 backport of HBASE-23622 the introduced binary incompatible change in ByteRangeUtils should be reverted. Also the reflection parts in CommonFSUtils should be removed.

Issue Links

• is caused by: HBASE-23622 Reduce number of Checkstyle violations in hbase-common
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1036
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1073