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Chris Douglas updated HADOOP-3350:
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    Attachment: 3350-0.patch

This retains the existing behavior by default, but observes a 
"distcp.max.map.tasks" parameter.

> distcp should permit users to limit the number of maps
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>
>                 Key: HADOOP-3350
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-3350
>             Project: Hadoop Core
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>            Reporter: Chris Douglas
>             Fix For: 0.18.0
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>         Attachments: 3350-0.patch
>
>
> distcp provides no user-configurable setting to affect the number of maps run 
> during a copy. For large clusters, the current calculation- min(#bytes / 
> 256MB, #nodes * 20)- can be overly aggressive.

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