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[jira] Updated: (HADOOP-6569) FsShell#cat should avoid calling
unecessary getFileStatus before opening a file to read
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6569?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]
Hairong Kuang updated HADOOP-6569:
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Attachment: optimizeCat.patch
> FsShell#cat should avoid calling unecessary getFileStatus before opening a file to read
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> Key: HADOOP-6569
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6569
> Project: Hadoop Common
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: fs
> Reporter: Hairong Kuang
> Assignee: Hairong Kuang
> Fix For: 0.22.0
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> Attachments: optimizeCat.patch
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> Since FileSystem#open throws a FileNotFoundException when the file to be read does not exist, there is no need to check if the file is a directory or not before open. In case of HDFS, this could reduce one getFileInfo RPC to NameNode.
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