HDFS-8101. DFSClient use of non-constant DFSConfigKeys pulls in WebHDFS classes at runtime. Contributed by Sean Busbey.

hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt

@@ -406,6 +406,9 @@ Release 2.8.0 - UNRELEASED
 
     HDFS-7979. Initialize block report IDs with a random number. (wang)
 
+    HDFS-8101. DFSClient use of non-constant DFSConfigKeys pulls in WebHDFS
+    classes at runtime. (Sean Busbey via atm)
+
   OPTIMIZATIONS
 
     HDFS-8026. Trace FSOutputSummer#writeChecksumChunks rather than

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

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.fs.CommonConfigurationKeys;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.client.HdfsClientConfigKeys;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.blockmanagement.BlockPlacementPolicyDefault;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.datanode.fsdataset.impl.RamDiskReplicaLruTracker;
-import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.web.AuthFilter;
 import org.apache.hadoop.http.HttpConfig;
 
 /** 
@@ -157,7 +156,12 @@ public class DFSConfigKeys extends CommonConfigurationKeys {
   public static final String  DFS_NAMENODE_REPLICATION_STREAMS_HARD_LIMIT_KEY = "dfs.namenode.replication.max-streams-hard-limit";
   public static final int     DFS_NAMENODE_REPLICATION_STREAMS_HARD_LIMIT_DEFAULT = 4;
   public static final String  DFS_WEBHDFS_AUTHENTICATION_FILTER_KEY = "dfs.web.authentication.filter";
-  public static final String  DFS_WEBHDFS_AUTHENTICATION_FILTER_DEFAULT = AuthFilter.class.getName();
+  /* Phrased as below to avoid javac inlining as a constant, to match the behavior when
+     this was AuthFilter.class.getName(). Note that if you change the import for AuthFilter, you
+     need to update the literal here as well as TestDFSConfigKeys.
+   */
+  public static final String  DFS_WEBHDFS_AUTHENTICATION_FILTER_DEFAULT =
+      "org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.web.AuthFilter".toString();
   public static final String  DFS_WEBHDFS_USER_PATTERN_KEY = "dfs.webhdfs.user.provider.user.pattern";
   public static final String  DFS_WEBHDFS_USER_PATTERN_DEFAULT =
       HdfsClientConfigKeys.DFS_WEBHDFS_USER_PATTERN_DEFAULT;

hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/TestDFSConfigKeys.java

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
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+package org.apache.hadoop.hdfs;
+
+import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.web.AuthFilter;
+
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+public class TestDFSConfigKeys {
+
+  /**
+   * Make sure we keep the String literal up to date with what we'd get by calling
+   * class.getName.
+   */
+  @Test
+  public void testStringLiteralDefaultWebFilter() {
+    Assert.assertEquals("The default webhdfs auth filter should make the FQCN of AuthFilter.",
+        AuthFilter.class.getName(), DFSConfigKeys.DFS_WEBHDFS_AUTHENTICATION_FILTER_DEFAULT);
+  }
+ 
+}