Github user jerryshao commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/1580#issuecomment-50109613
Usually File is gotten through `DiskBlockManger/getFile()`, so parent
directory will be create in `getFile()`, I think you needn't worry about the
parent directory if you follow the Spark's convention.
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