Github user shivaram commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/377#issuecomment-43040456
@ash211 @pwendell Do you have a simple test case to show textFile memory
usage being greater than expected ? There might have been some JVM changes
which affects the SizeEstimator, but its easier to debug if we have a simple
testcase.
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