agrawaldevesh commented on a change in pull request #29304:
URL: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/29304#discussion_r464165213



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File path: 
sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/joins/HashedRelation.scala
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@@ -327,11 +327,27 @@ private[joins] object UnsafeHashedRelation {
     // Create a mapping of buildKeys -> rows
     val keyGenerator = UnsafeProjection.create(key)
     var numFields = 0
+    val nullPaddingCombinations: Seq[UnsafeProjection] = if (isNullAware) {
+      // C(numKeys, 0), C(numKeys, 1) ... C(numKeys, numKeys - 1)
+      // In total 2^numKeys - 1 records will be appended.
+      key.indices.flatMap { n =>
+        key.indices.combinations(n).map { combination =>
+          // combination is Seq[Int] indicates which key should be replaced to 
null padding
+          val exprs = key.indices.map { index =>
+            if (combination.contains(index)) {
+              Literal.create(null, key(index).dataType)

Review comment:
       Makes sense and great observation. Worth explaining this in the comments 
and adding a test for this. 
   
   I am wondering if you still have a test suite that compares the old-school 
BNLJ results vs with this optimization ? This would be a great test case.




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