GitHub user sitalkedia opened a pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/13107

    [SPARK-13850] Force the sorter to Spill when number of elements in th…

    ## What changes were proposed in this pull request?
    
    Force the sorter to Spill when number of elements in the pointer array 
reach a certain size. This is to workaround the issue of timSort failing on 
large buffer size.
    
    ## How was this patch tested?
    
    Tested by running a job which was failing without this change due to 
TimSort bug.

You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running:

    $ git pull https://github.com/sitalkedia/spark fix_TimSort

Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/13107.patch

To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch
with (at least) the following in the commit message:

    This closes #13107
    
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commit ab601e3383ebda351398f89528e104a7bfd8f37f
Author: Sital Kedia <[email protected]>
Date:   2016-05-13T17:39:13Z

    [SPARK-13850] Force the sorter to Spill when number of elements in the 
pointer array reach a certain size. This is to workaround the issue of timSort 
failing on large buffer size.

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