Github user zecevicp commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/21109#discussion_r193753823
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sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/InMemoryUnsafeRowQueue.scala
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+package org.apache.spark.sql.execution
+
+import java.util.ConcurrentModificationException
+
+import scala.collection.mutable
+import scala.collection.mutable.ArrayBuffer
+
+import org.apache.spark.{SparkEnv, TaskContext}
+import org.apache.spark.memory.TaskMemoryManager
+import org.apache.spark.serializer.SerializerManager
+import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions.UnsafeRow
+import
org.apache.spark.sql.execution.ExternalAppendOnlyUnsafeRowArray.DefaultInitialSizeOfInMemoryBuffer
+import org.apache.spark.storage.BlockManager
+
+/**
+ * An append-only array for [[UnsafeRow]]s that strictly keeps content in
an in-memory array
+ * until [[numRowsInMemoryBufferThreshold]] is reached post which it will
switch to a mode which
+ * would flush to disk after [[numRowsSpillThreshold]] is met (or before
if there is
+ * excessive memory consumption). Setting these threshold involves
following trade-offs:
+ *
+ * - If [[numRowsInMemoryBufferThreshold]] is too high, the in-memory
array may occupy more memory
+ * than is available, resulting in OOM.
+ * - If [[numRowsSpillThreshold]] is too low, data will be spilled
frequently and lead to
+ * excessive disk writes. This may lead to a performance regression
compared to the normal case
+ * of using an [[ArrayBuffer]] or [[Array]].
+ */
+private[sql] class InMemoryUnsafeRowQueue(
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A queue is needed here because it's a moving window instead of a fixed
block of rows. Maybe I missed an existing class that could do this easily so
I'll take another look. But, I believe any alternative would indeed be messier.
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