Not sure exactly how you use it. My understanding is that in spark it would be 
better to keep the overhead of driver as less as possible. Is it possible to 
broadcast trie to executors, do computation there and then aggregate the 
counters (??) in reduct phase?

Thanks.

Zhan Zhang

On Aug 18, 2014, at 8:54 AM, Jerry Ye <jerr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Zhan,
> Thanks for looking into this. I'm actually using the hash map as an example 
> of the simplest snippet of code that is failing for me. I know that this is 
> just the word count. In my actual problem I'm using a Trie data structure to 
> find substring matches.
> 
> 
> On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 11:35 PM, Zhan Zhang <zzh...@hortonworks.com> wrote:
> Is it because countByValue or toArray put too much stress on the driver, if 
> there are many unique words
> To me it is a typical word count problem, then you can solve it as follows 
> (correct me if I am wrong)
> 
> val textFile = sc.textFile(“file")
> val counts = textFile.flatMap(line => line.split(" ")).map(word => (word, 
> 1)).reduceByKey((a, b) => a + b)
> counts.saveAsTextFile(“file”)//any way you don’t want to collect results to 
> master, and instead putting them in file.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Zhan Zhang
> 
> On Aug 16, 2014, at 9:18 AM, Jerry Ye <jerr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > The job ended up running overnight with no progress. :-(
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 12:16 AM, Jerry Ye <jerr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Xiangrui,
> >> I actually tried branch-1.1 and master and it resulted in the job being
> >> stuck at the TaskSetManager:
> >> 14/08/16 06:55:48 INFO scheduler.TaskSchedulerImpl: Adding task set 1.0
> >> with 2 tasks
> >> 14/08/16 06:55:48 INFO scheduler.TaskSetManager: Starting task 1.0:0 as
> >> TID 2 on executor 8: ip-10-226-199-225.us-west-2.compute.internal
> >> (PROCESS_LOCAL)
> >> 14/08/16 06:55:48 INFO scheduler.TaskSetManager: Serialized task 1.0:0 as
> >> 28055875 bytes in 162 ms
> >> 14/08/16 06:55:48 INFO scheduler.TaskSetManager: Starting task 1.0:1 as
> >> TID 3 on executor 0: ip-10-249-53-62.us-west-2.compute.internal
> >> (PROCESS_LOCAL)
> >> 14/08/16 06:55:48 INFO scheduler.TaskSetManager: Serialized task 1.0:1 as
> >> 28055875 bytes in 178 ms
> >>
> >> It's been 10 minutes with no progress on relatively small data. I'll let
> >> it run overnight and update in the morning. Is there some place that I
> >> should look to see what is happening? I tried to ssh into the executor and
> >> look at /root/spark/logs but there wasn't anything informative there.
> >>
> >> I'm sure using CountByValue works fine but my use of a HashMap is only an
> >> example. In my actual task, I'm loading a Trie data structure to perform
> >> efficient string matching between a dataset of locations and strings
> >> possibly containing mentions of locations.
> >>
> >> This seems like a common thing, to process input with a relatively memory
> >> intensive object like a Trie. I hope I'm not missing something obvious. Do
> >> you know of any example code like my use case?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> - jerry
> >>
> 
> 
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