[HDFS-7446] HDFS inotify should have the ability to determine what txid it has read up to

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.6.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.7.0, 2.6.1, 3.0.0-alpha1
• Component/s: hdfs-client
• Labels: 2.6.1-candidate
• Target Version/s: 2.7.0
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Colin McCabe
• Reporter: Colin McCabe
• Created: 26/Nov/14 01:35
• Updated: 30/Aug/16 01:40
• Resolved: 09/Jan/15 03:10

Description

HDFS inotify should have the ability to determine what txid it has read up to. This will allow users who want to avoid missing any events to record this txid and use it to resume reading events at the spot they left off.

Issue Links

• relates to: HDFS-6634 inotify in HDFS