Index: hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/regionserver/HRegion.java =================================================================== --- hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/regionserver/HRegion.java (revision 1466317) +++ hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/regionserver/HRegion.java (working copy) @@ -3626,9 +3629,10 @@ // If joinedHeap is pointing to some other row, try to seek to a correct one. boolean mayHaveData = (nextJoinedKv != null && nextJoinedKv.matchingRow(currentRow, offset, length)) - || (this.joinedHeap.seek(KeyValue.createFirstOnRow(currentRow, offset, length)) - && joinedHeap.peek() != null - && joinedHeap.peek().matchingRow(currentRow, offset, length)); + || (this.joinedHeap.requestSeek(KeyValue.createFirstOnRow(currentRow, offset, length), + true, true) + && joinedHeap.peek() != null + && joinedHeap.peek().matchingRow(currentRow, offset, length)); if (mayHaveData) { joinedContinuationRow = current; populateFromJoinedHeap(results, limit, metric);