Github user clarkfitzg commented on the issue: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/14783 Tried some more benchmarks today. Didn't see any difference in speed before / after patch. Observing the processes as they run I see the vast majority of time spent in the local R process, while just a couple seconds in the actual parallel evaluation of the functions. 
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