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| package org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore; |
| |
| import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configurable; |
| import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration; |
| |
| import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean; |
| |
| /** |
| * A thread that runs in the metastore, separate from the threads in the thrift service. |
| */ |
| public interface MetaStoreThread extends Configurable { |
| |
| /** |
| * Set the id for this thread. |
| * @param threadId id of the thread |
| */ |
| void setThreadId(int threadId); |
| |
| /** |
| * Initialize the thread. This must not be called until after |
| * {@link #setConf(Configuration)} and {@link #setThreadId(int)} |
| * have been called. |
| * @param stop a flag to watch for when to stop. If this value is set to true, |
| * the thread will terminate the next time through its main loop. |
| */ |
| // TODO: move these test parameters to more specific places... there's no need to have them here |
| void init(AtomicBoolean stop) throws Exception; |
| |
| /** |
| * Run the thread in the background. This must not be called until |
| * {@link MetaStoreThread#init(java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean)} has |
| * been called. |
| */ |
| void start(); |
| } |