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Chad Whipkey commented on HADOOP-3442:
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This may be useful to add: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Introsort  
(essentially, switch from quicksort to heapsort once for subsorts beyond a 
certain depth).

> QuickSort may get into unbounded recursion
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>                 Key: HADOOP-3442
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-3442
>             Project: Hadoop Core
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: mapred
>    Affects Versions: 0.17.0
>            Reporter: Runping Qi
>            Assignee: Chris Douglas
>         Attachments: HADOOP-3442.patch
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