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+// Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+// or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+// distributed with this work for additional information
+// regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+// to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+// "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+// with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+// software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+// "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+// KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+// specific language governing permissions and limitations
+// under the License.
+
+pipeline {
+
+    agent {
+        label 'Hadoop'
+    }
+
+    options {
+        buildDiscarder(logRotator(numToKeepStr: '5'))
+        timeout (time: 5, unit: 'HOURS')
+        timestamps()
+        checkoutToSubdirectory('src')
+    }
+
+    environment {
+        SOURCEDIR = 'src'
+        // will also need to change notification section below
+        PATCHDIR = 'out'
+        DOCKERFILE = "${SOURCEDIR}/dev-support/docker/Dockerfile"
+        YETUS='yetus'
+        // Branch or tag name.  Yetus release tags are 'rel/X.Y.Z'
+        YETUS_VERSION='rel/0.9.0'
+    }
+
+    parameters {
+        string(name: 'JIRA_ISSUE_KEY',
+               defaultValue: '',
+               description: 'The JIRA issue that has a patch needing pre-commit testing. Example: HADOOP-1234')
+    }
+
+    stages {
+        stage ('install yetus') {
+            steps {
+                dir("${WORKSPACE}/${YETUS}") {
+                    checkout([
+                        $class: 'GitSCM',
+                        branches: [[name: "${env.YETUS_VERSION}"]],
+                        userRemoteConfigs: [[ url: 'https://github.com/apache/yetus.git']]]
+                    )
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        stage ('precommit-run') {
+            steps {
+                withCredentials(
+                    [usernamePassword(credentialsId: 'apache-hadoop-at-github.com',
+                                  passwordVariable: 'GITHUB_PASSWORD',
+                                  usernameVariable: 'GITHUB_USER'),
+                    usernamePassword(credentialsId: 'hadoopqa-at-asf-jira',
+                                        passwordVariable: 'JIRA_PASSWORD',
+                                        usernameVariable: 'JIRA_USER')]) {
+                        sh '''#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+                        set -e
+
+                        TESTPATCHBIN="${WORKSPACE}/${YETUS}/precommit/src/main/shell/test-patch.sh"
+
+                        # this must be clean for every run
+                        if [[ -d "${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}" ]]; then
+                          rm -rf "${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}"
+                        fi
+                        mkdir -p "${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}"
+
+                        # if given a JIRA issue, process it. If CHANGE_URL is set
+                        # (e.g., Github Branch Source plugin), process it.
+                        # otherwise exit, because we don't want Hadoop to do a
+                        # full build.  We wouldn't normally do this check for smaller
+                        # projects. :)
+                        if [[ -n "${JIRA_ISSUE_KEY}" ]]; then
+                            YETUS_ARGS+=("${JIRA_ISSUE_KEY}")
+                        elif [[ -z "${CHANGE_URL}" ]]; then
+                            echo "Full build skipped" > "${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}/report.html"
+                            exit 0
+                        fi
+
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--patch-dir=${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}")
+
+                        # where the source is located
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--basedir=${WORKSPACE}/${SOURCEDIR}")
+
+                        # our project defaults come from a personality file
+                        # which will get loaded automatically by setting the project name
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--project=hadoop")
+
+                        # lots of different output formats
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--brief-report-file=${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}/brief.txt")
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--console-report-file=${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}/console.txt")
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--html-report-file=${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}/report.html")
+
+                        # enable writing back to Github
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=(--github-password="${GITHUB_PASSWORD}")
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=(--github-user=${GITHUB_USER})
+
+                        # enable writing back to ASF JIRA
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=(--jira-password="${JIRA_PASSWORD}")
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=(--jira-user="${JIRA_USER}")
+
+                        # auto-kill any surefire stragglers during unit test runs
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--reapermode=kill")
+
+                        # set relatively high limits for ASF machines
+                        # changing these to higher values may cause problems
+                        # with other jobs on systemd-enabled machines
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--proclimit=5500")
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--dockermemlimit=20g")
+
+                        # -1 findbugs issues that show up prior to the patch being applied
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--findbugs-strict-precheck")
+
+                        # rsync these files back into the archive dir
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--archive-list=checkstyle-errors.xml,findbugsXml.xml")
+
+                        # URL for user-side presentation in reports and such to our artifacts
+                        # (needs to match the archive bits below)
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--build-url-artifacts=artifact/out")
+
+                        # plugins to enable
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--plugins=all")
+
+                        # use Hadoop's bundled shelldocs
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--shelldocs=/testptch/hadoop/dev-support/bin/shelldocs")
+
+                        # don't let these tests cause -1s because we aren't really paying that
+                        # much attention to them
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--tests-filter=checkstyle")
+
+                        # run in docker mode and specifically point to our
+                        # Dockerfile since we don't want to use the auto-pulled version.
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--docker")
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--dockerfile=${DOCKERFILE}")
+
+                        # effectively treat dev-suport as a custom maven module
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--skip-dir=dev-support")
+
+                        # help keep the ASF boxes clean
+                        YETUS_ARGS+=("--sentinel")
+
+                        "${TESTPATCHBIN}" "${YETUS_ARGS[@]}"
+                        '''
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+    }
+
+    post {
+        always {
+          script {
+            // Yetus output
+            archiveArtifacts "${env.PATCHDIR}/**"
+            // Publish the HTML report so that it can be looked at
+            // Has to be relative to WORKSPACE.
+            publishHTML (target: [
+                          allowMissing: true,
+                          keepAll: true,
+                          alwaysLinkToLastBuild: true,
+                          // Has to be relative to WORKSPACE
+                          reportDir: "${env.PATCHDIR}",
+                          reportFiles: 'report.html',
+                          reportName: 'Yetus Report'
+            ])
+            // Publish JUnit results
+            try {
+                junit "${env.SOURCEDIR}/**/target/surefire-reports/*.xml"
+            } catch(e) {
+                echo 'junit processing: ' + e.toString()
+            }
+          }
+        }
+
+        // Jenkins pipeline jobs fill slaves on PRs without this :(
+        cleanup() {
+            script {
+                sh '''
+                    # See YETUS-764
+                    if [ -f "${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}/pidfile.txt" ]; then
+                      echo "test-patch process appears to still be running: killing"
+                      kill `cat "${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}/pidfile.txt"` || true
+                      sleep 10
+                    fi
+                    if [ -f "${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}/cidfile.txt" ]; then
+                      echo "test-patch container appears to still be running: killing"
+                      docker kill `cat "${WORKSPACE}/${PATCHDIR}/cidfile.txt"` || true
+                    fi
+                    # See HADOOP-13951
+                    chmod -R u+rxw "${WORKSPACE}"
+                    '''
+                deleteDir()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
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