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[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-607) SpecificData.getSchema not thread-safe

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-607?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=15318804#comment-15318804 ] 

Sean Busbey commented on AVRO-607:
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FYI, I added this to the [help wanted tracker|helpwanted.apache.org] (can't find a permalink to the particular task).

> SpecificData.getSchema not thread-safe
> --------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: AVRO-607
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-607
>             Project: Avro
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: java
>    Affects Versions: 1.3.3, 1.8.1
>            Reporter: Stephen Tu
>             Fix For: 1.8.2
>
>         Attachments: AVRO-607.patch
>
>
> SpecificData.getSchema uses a WeakHashMap to cache schemas, but WeakHashMap is not thread-safe, and the method itself is not synchronized. Seems like this could lead to the data structure getting corrupted. 



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