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Owen O'Malley updated HADOOP-3446:
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Status: Open (was: Patch Available)
You need to add some tests for this. You should also have some forrest edits to
explain the usage of the config variables.
> The reduce task should not flush the in memory file system before starting
> the reducer
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> Key: HADOOP-3446
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-3446
> Project: Hadoop Core
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: mapred
> Reporter: Owen O'Malley
> Assignee: Chris Douglas
> Priority: Critical
> Fix For: 0.19.0
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> Attachments: 3446-0.patch, 3446-1.patch, 3446-2.patch
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> In the case where the entire reduce inputs fit in ram, we currently force the
> input to disk and re-read it before giving it to the reducer. It would be
> much better if we merged from the ramfs and any spills to feed the reducer
> its input.
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