Github user aarondav commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/1272#issuecomment-47624045
This is indeed threadsafe, but perhaps overeager. I think we should aim for
get()s to be relatively fast, and I think we can avoid extra synchronization
there.
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