[HBASE-4553] The update of .tableinfo is not atomic; we remove then rename

• Type: Task
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.92.0
• Assignee: Michael Stack
• Reporter: Michael Stack
• Created: 07/Oct/11 16:01
• Updated: 20/Nov/15 11:52
• Resolved: 04/Nov/11 23:04

Description

This comes of HBASE-4547. The rename in 0.20 hdfs fails if file exists already. In 0.20+ its better but still 'some' issues if existing reader when file is renamed. This issue is about fixing this (though we depend on fix first being in hdfs).