Github user sethah commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16131#discussion_r90986964
--- Diff:
mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/regression/GeneralizedLinearRegression.scala
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@@ -505,7 +505,8 @@ object GeneralizedLinearRegression extends
DefaultParamsReadable[GeneralizedLine
override def initialize(y: Double, weight: Double): Double = {
require(y >= 0.0, "The response variable of Poisson family " +
s"should be non-negative, but got $y")
- y
+ // Set lower bound for mean in the FIRST step in IWLS
--- End diff --
let's change this to `// force Poisson mean > 0 to avoid numerical
instability in IRLS`
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