HDFS-12420. Add an option to disallow 'namenode format -force'. Contributed by Ajay Kumar.

(cherry picked from commit b6942cbe9b)
(cherry picked from commit 5897095d53)

hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/DFSConfigKeys.java

@@ -244,6 +244,8 @@ public class DFSConfigKeys extends CommonConfigurationKeys {
   public static final String  DFS_PERMISSIONS_SUPERUSERGROUP_DEFAULT = "supergroup";
   public static final String  DFS_NAMENODE_ACLS_ENABLED_KEY = "dfs.namenode.acls.enabled";
   public static final boolean DFS_NAMENODE_ACLS_ENABLED_DEFAULT = false;
+  public static final String DFS_REFORMAT_DISABLED = "dfs.reformat.disabled";
+  public static final boolean DFS_REFORMAT_DISABLED_DEFAULT = false;
   public static final String  DFS_NAMENODE_XATTRS_ENABLED_KEY = "dfs.namenode.xattrs.enabled";
   public static final boolean DFS_NAMENODE_XATTRS_ENABLED_DEFAULT = true;
   public static final String  DFS_ADMIN = "dfs.cluster.administrators";

hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/NameNode.java

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.common.HdfsServerConstants.NamenodeRole;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.common.HdfsServerConstants.RollingUpgradeStartupOption;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.common.HdfsServerConstants.StartupOption;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.common.MetricsLoggerTask;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.common.Storage.StorageDirectory;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.ha.ActiveState;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.ha.BootstrapStandby;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.ha.HAContext;
@@ -1149,6 +1150,21 @@ public class NameNode extends ReconfigurableBase implements
       FSNamesystem fsn = new FSNamesystem(conf, fsImage);
       fsImage.getEditLog().initJournalsForWrite();
 
+      // Abort NameNode format if reformat is disabled and if
+      // meta-dir already exists
+      if (conf.getBoolean(DFSConfigKeys.DFS_REFORMAT_DISABLED,
+          DFSConfigKeys.DFS_REFORMAT_DISABLED_DEFAULT)) {
+        force = false;
+        isInteractive = false;
+        for (StorageDirectory sd : fsImage.storage.dirIterable(null)) {
+          if (sd.hasSomeData()) {
+            throw new NameNodeFormatException(
+                "NameNode format aborted as reformat is disabled for "
+                    + "this cluster.");
+          }
+        }
+      }
+
       if (!fsImage.confirmFormat(force, isInteractive)) {
         return true; // aborted
       }

hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/NameNodeFormatException.java

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with this
+ * work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF
+ * licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+ * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+ * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
+ * the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceAudience;
+
+/**
+ * Thrown when NameNode format fails.
+ */
+@InterfaceAudience.Private
+public class NameNodeFormatException extends IOException {
+
+  private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+  public NameNodeFormatException(String message, Throwable cause) {
+    super(message, cause);
+  }
+
+  public NameNodeFormatException(String message) {
+    super(message);
+  }
+}

hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/main/resources/hdfs-default.xml

@@ -4343,4 +4343,15 @@
       If no suffix is specified then milliseconds is assumed.
     </description>
   </property>
+
+  <property>
+    <name>dfs.reformat.disabled</name>
+    <value>false</value>
+    <description>
+      Disable reformat of NameNode. If it's value is set to "true"
+      and metadata directories already exist then attempt to format NameNode
+      will throw NameNodeFormatException.
+    </description>
+  </property>
+
 </configuration>

hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/site/markdown/HDFSCommands.md

@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ Usage:
 |:---- |:---- |
 | `-backup` | Start backup node. |
 | `-checkpoint` | Start checkpoint node. |
-| `-format` `[-clusterid cid]` `[-force]` `[-nonInteractive]` | Formats the specified NameNode. It starts the NameNode, formats it and then shut it down. -force option formats if the name directory exists. -nonInteractive option aborts if the name directory exists, unless -force option is specified. |
+| `-format` `[-clusterid cid]` | Formats the specified NameNode. It starts the NameNode, formats it and then shut it down. Will throw NameNodeFormatException if name dir already exist and if reformat is disabled for cluster. |
 | `-upgrade` `[-clusterid cid]` [`-renameReserved` \<k-v pairs\>] | Namenode should be started with upgrade option after the distribution of new Hadoop version. |
 | `-upgradeOnly` `[-clusterid cid]` [`-renameReserved` \<k-v pairs\>] | Upgrade the specified NameNode and then shutdown it. |
 | `-rollback` | Rollback the NameNode to the previous version. This should be used after stopping the cluster and distributing the old Hadoop version. |

hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/TestClusterId.java

@@ -39,9 +39,13 @@ import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
 import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FileUtil;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.DFSConfigKeys;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.DFSTestUtil;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.common.HdfsServerConstants.NamenodeRole;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.common.HdfsServerConstants.StartupOption;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.common.Storage;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.common.Storage.StorageDirectory;
+import org.apache.hadoop.test.GenericTestUtils;
 import org.apache.hadoop.test.PathUtils;
 import org.apache.hadoop.util.ExitUtil;
 import org.apache.hadoop.util.ExitUtil.ExitException;
@@ -452,4 +456,34 @@ public class TestClusterId {
     File version = new File(hdfsDir, "current/VERSION");
     assertFalse("Check version should not exist", version.exists());
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Test NameNode format failure when reformat is disabled and metadata
+   * directories exist.
+   */
+  @Test
+  public void testNNFormatFailure() throws Exception {
+    NameNode.initMetrics(config, NamenodeRole.NAMENODE);
+    DFSTestUtil.formatNameNode(config);
+    config.setBoolean(DFSConfigKeys.DFS_REFORMAT_DISABLED, true);
+    // Call to NameNode format will fail as name dir is not empty
+    try {
+      NameNode.format(config);
+      fail("NN format should fail.");
+    } catch (NameNodeFormatException e) {
+      GenericTestUtils.assertExceptionContains("NameNode format aborted as "
+          + "reformat is disabled for this cluster", e);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Test NameNode format when reformat is disabled and metadata directories do
+   * not exist.
+   */
+  @Test
+  public void testNNFormatSuccess() throws Exception {
+    NameNode.initMetrics(config, NamenodeRole.NAMENODE);
+    config.setBoolean(DFSConfigKeys.DFS_REFORMAT_DISABLED, true);
+    DFSTestUtil.formatNameNode(config);
+  }
 }