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018package org.apache.hadoop.hbase.master.balancer;
019
020import org.apache.yetus.audience.InterfaceAudience;
021import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
022import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HConstants;
023import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.master.LoadBalancer;
024import org.apache.hadoop.util.ReflectionUtils;
025
026/**
027 * The class that creates a load balancer from a conf.
028 */
029@InterfaceAudience.Private
030public class LoadBalancerFactory {
031
032  /**
033   * The default {@link LoadBalancer} class. 
034   *
035   * @return The Class for the default {@link LoadBalancer}.
036   */
037  public static Class<? extends LoadBalancer> getDefaultLoadBalancerClass() {
038    return StochasticLoadBalancer.class;
039  }
040
041  /**
042   * Create a loadbalancer from the given conf.
043   * @param conf
044   * @return A {@link LoadBalancer}
045   */
046  public static LoadBalancer getLoadBalancer(Configuration conf) {
047
048    // Create the balancer
049    Class<? extends LoadBalancer> balancerKlass =
050        conf.getClass(HConstants.HBASE_MASTER_LOADBALANCER_CLASS, getDefaultLoadBalancerClass(),
051          LoadBalancer.class);
052    return ReflectionUtils.newInstance(balancerKlass, conf);
053
054  }
055}