Thank you!
I think you are right:

this is from "hadoop-default.xml"

<property>
  <name>map.sort.class</name>
  <value>org.apache.hadoop.util.QuickSort</value>
  <description>The default sort class for sorting keys.</description>
</property>

Dan

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 11:13 PM, himanshu chandola <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Dan,
> If I remember it right, it was quick sort. The default setting can be found
> in hadoop-default.xml.
>
> Best
> H
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Dan Fundatureanu <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Wed, April 28, 2010 1:42:47 PM
> Subject: Shuffle algorithm
>
> What is the sorting algorithm used at the Shuffle step?
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