Github user maropu commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/11576#issuecomment-194112721
Yes, ... Scanning all files are pretty expensive though, we can add a
metadata file for detecting it;
when `DataFrameWriter` writes something in the files, it updates the
metadata.
Then, `ParquetRelation` checks the metadata to detect updates.
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