Hadoop is patched to include the following:
HDFS-3652: Fixed edit stream issues caused in the event of
FSEditlogfailure.MAPREDUCE-4399: Fixed performance regression in shuffle.
HADOOP-7154: Added support to set
MALLOC_ARENA_MAXinhadoop-config.shfile.HADOOP-5464: Added support for disabling write timeout. To do this, you can set zero values for
dfs.socket.timeoutanddfs.datanode.socket.write.timeoutparameters.HDFS-2617: Replaced Kerberized SSL for image transfer and fsck with SPNEGO-based solution.
HDFS-3466: Fixed SPNEGO filter to use the
DFS_WEB_AUTHENTICATION_KERBEROS_KEYTAB_KEYto find the keytab.HDFS-3461: Fixed HFTP to use the same port and protocol while ontaining the delegation token.
HADOOP-6947: Fixed Kerberos relogin to configure the
refreshKrb5Configcorrectly.MAPREDUCE-3837: Enhanced JobTracker job recivery mechanism in the event of a crash.

