[HDFS-12729] Document special paths in HDFS

• Type: Task
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.10.0, 3.0.4, 3.3.0, 2.8.6, 3.2.1, 2.9.3, 3.1.3
• Component/s: documentation
• Target Version/s: 3.3.0
• Assignee: Masatake Iwasaki
• Reporter: Christopher Douglas
• Created: 26/Oct/17 23:01
• Updated: 28/Jan/19 17:55
• Resolved: 28/Jan/19 17:55

Description

Paths under /.reserved are handled specially by HDFS. The behavior of all of these should be documented.

Issue Links

• relates to: HDFS-12907 Allow read-only access to reserved raw for non-superusers