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Devaraj Das commented on HADOOP-4620:
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bq. if mapper has no data to handle. We could not start native process. This
will improve performance and avoid this problem.
-1. I think we should start the native process anyways.
> Streaming mapper never completes if the mapper does not write to stdout
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> Key: HADOOP-4620
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-4620
> Project: Hadoop Core
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: mapred
> Affects Versions: 0.17.2
> Reporter: Runping Qi
> Assignee: Ravi Gummadi
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> A mapper of a streaming job has empty input data and thus it produces no
> output.
> The task never completes.
> The following are the last two lines from the task log:
> 2008-11-07 21:59:48,254 INFO org.apache.hadoop.streaming.PipeMapRed:
> PipeMapRed exec [/usr/bin/perl, xxx]
> 2008-11-07 21:59:48,330 INFO org.apache.hadoop.streaming.PipeMapRed:
> mapRedFinished
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