Hi Gang, This is a bug, and I'm the one who did it :) Just add the comment to your PR.
Thanks. Sincerely, DB Tsai ------------------------------------------------------- My Blog: https://www.dbtsai.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dbtsai On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 7:13 PM, Gang Bai <baig...@staff.sina.com.cn> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I am implementing a regression model for count data which uses LBFGS for > parameter estimation. Following the patterns in mllib.regression, I created > an object PoissonRegressionModelWithLBFGS, which creates a new instance of > class PoissonRegressionModelWithLBFGS and invokes the run method to get the > weights/parameters. > > The implementations are straightforward. But I encountered a problem while > using class LBFGS. The parameter of setConvergenceTol is of type Int rather > than Double. This leads to the inability to specify a tolerance less than 1.0 > and a type mismatch error when passing a Double value. In fact, the class > LBFGS internally uses convergenceTol as a Double var. So we can safely change > the parameter of setConvergenceTol from type Int to type Double. > > I’ve created a pull request for this. Please take a review here: > https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/1104/files > > Best regards, > Gang