Github user aarondav commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/3143#issuecomment-62209811
Right, I believe this is not busy-waiting, but a periodic task executing in
a separate thread. Perhaps a ScheduledExecutorService would be clearer, but
this seems like a reasonable use of volatile.
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