HDFSでは機能しないbuffer size

/**
     * Create a new output stream to the given DataNode.
     * @see ClientProtocol#create(String, FsPermission, String, boolean, short, long)
     */
    DFSOutputStream(String src, FsPermission masked, boolean overwrite,
        short replication, long blockSize, Progressable progress,
        int buffersize, int bytesPerChecksum) throws IOException {
      this(src, blockSize, progress, bytesPerChecksum);

      computePacketChunkSize(writePacketSize, bytesPerChecksum);

      try {
        namenode.create(
            src, masked, clientName, overwrite, replication, blockSize);
      } catch(RemoteException re) {
        throw re.unwrapRemoteException(AccessControlException.class,
                                       QuotaExceededException.class);
      }
      streamer.start();
    }
  
    /**
     * Create a new output stream to the given DataNode.
     * @see ClientProtocol#create(String, FsPermission, String, boolean, short, long)
     */
    DFSOutputStream(String src, int buffersize, Progressable progress,
        LocatedBlock lastBlock, FileStatus stat,
        int bytesPerChecksum) throws IOException {
      this(src, stat.getBlockSize(), progress, bytesPerChecksum);
      initialFileSize = stat.getLen(); // length of file when opened

      //
      // The last partial block of the file has to be filled.
      //
      if (lastBlock != null) {
        block = lastBlock.getBlock();
        long usedInLastBlock = stat.getLen() % blockSize;
        int freeInLastBlock = (int)(blockSize - usedInLastBlock);

        // calculate the amount of free space in the pre-existing 
        // last crc chunk
        int usedInCksum = (int)(stat.getLen() % bytesPerChecksum);
        int freeInCksum = bytesPerChecksum - usedInCksum;

        // if there is space in the last block, then we have to 
        // append to that block
        if (freeInLastBlock > blockSize) {
          throw new IOException("The last block for file " + 
                                src + " is full.");
        }

        // indicate that we are appending to an existing block
        bytesCurBlock = lastBlock.getBlockSize();

        if (usedInCksum > 0 && freeInCksum > 0) {
          // if there is space in the last partial chunk, then 
          // setup in such a way that the next packet will have only 
          // one chunk that fills up the partial chunk.
          //
          computePacketChunkSize(0, freeInCksum);
          resetChecksumChunk(freeInCksum);
          this.appendChunk = true;
        } else {
          // if the remaining space in the block is smaller than 
          // that expected size of of a packet, then create 
          // smaller size packet.
          //
          computePacketChunkSize(Math.min(writePacketSize, freeInLastBlock), 
                                 bytesPerChecksum);
        }

        // setup pipeline to append to the last block XXX retries??
        nodes = lastBlock.getLocations();
        errorIndex = -1;   // no errors yet.
        if (nodes.length < 1) {
          throw new IOException("Unable to retrieve blocks locations " +
                                " for last block " + block +
                                "of file " + src);
                        
        }
        processDatanodeError(true, true);
        streamer.start();
      }
      else {
        computePacketChunkSize(writePacketSize, bytesPerChecksum);
        streamer.start();
      }
    }

上のコードを見ると、転送されたbufferSizeが最後にどこで使われたかは見えません.これによりDFSclient createから出てきたファイルには、転送されたbufferSizeパラメータは保存されません.