git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/core/trunk@664201 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
@@ -524,6 +524,8 @@ Trunk (unreleased changes)
HADOOP-3463. Hadoop-daemons script should cd to $HADOOP_HOME. (omalley)
+ HADOOP-3489. Fix NPE in SafeModeMonitor. (Lohit Vijayarenu via shv)
+
Release 0.17.0 - 2008-05-18
INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
@@ -3948,7 +3948,7 @@ class FSNamesystem implements FSConstants, FSNamesystemMBean {
/**
*/
public void run() {
- while (fsRunning && !safeMode.canLeave()) {
+ while (fsRunning && (safeMode != null && !safeMode.canLeave())) {
try {
Thread.sleep(recheckInterval);
} catch (InterruptedException ie) {