Github user MaxGekk commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/23253#discussion_r239853384 --- Diff: docs/sql-migration-guide-upgrade.md --- @@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ displayTitle: Spark SQL Upgrading Guide - In Spark version 2.4 and earlier, CSV datasource converts a malformed CSV string to a row with all `null`s in the PERMISSIVE mode. Since Spark 3.0, returned row can contain non-`null` fields if some of CSV column values were parsed and converted to desired types successfully. + - In Spark version 2.4 and earlier, JSON datasource and JSON functions like `from_json` convert a bad JSON record to a row with all `null`s in the PERMISSIVE mode when specified schema is `StructType`. Since Spark 3.0, returned row can contain non-`null` fields if some of JSON column values were parsed and converted to desired types successfully. + --- End diff -- If the row was produced from a bad JSON record, the bad record is placed to the corrupt column otherwise the corrupt column contains null.
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