Github user kayousterhout commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/1507#issuecomment-49776893
At a high level, this depends on one of your other patches (#1056?) to
incrementally send updates right? Is the idea that mergeShuffleReadMetrics
will get called incrementally as the task runs, before sending partial results
back to the driver?
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