https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Hive-lock-left-behind/m-p/46133#M4660 <P>Hi,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>You're right, this is not something you will want to automate. This is only a workaround when you can't afford a reboot of hive (for example, when other queries not related to the particular lock are being processed).</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>And yes, I was refering to the professional support where you can "submit" an issue you're facing for Cloudera to analyze.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Good luck.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 11 Oct 2016 07:25:10 GMT mathieu.d 2016-10-11T07:25:10Z