[HBASE-3332] Regions stuck in transition after RS failure

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.90.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.90.0, 0.92.0
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Jonathan Gray
• Reporter: Todd Lipcon
• Created: 10/Dec/10 19:01
• Updated: 20/Nov/15 12:41
• Resolved: 14/Dec/10 23:34

Description

Testing 0.90rc2 I ran into this issue. The test scenario was to kill -9 the server hosting ROOT and META, and before it had been detected, run "balancer" from the shell. After logs were split and regions were reassigned, I ended up with some regions stuck in transition.