It's up to Hadoop in the end.

Try calling FileInputFormat.setMaxInputSplitSize() with a smallish
value, like your 10MB (10000000).

I don't know if Hadoop params can be set as sys properties like that anyway?

On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 7:48 AM, Stuti Awasthi <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to multiple dense matrix of size [100 x 100k]. The size of the 
> file is 104MB and with default block sizeof 64MB only 2 blocks are getting 
> created.
> So I reduced the block size to 10MB and now my file divided into 11 blocks 
> across the cluster. Cluster size is 10 nodes with 1 NN/JT and 9 DN/TT.
>
> Everytime Im running Mahout MatrixMultiplicationJob through commandline, I 
> can see on JobTracker WebUI that only 1 map task is launched. According to my 
> understanding of Inputsplit, there should be 11 map tasks launched.
> Apart from this Map task stays at 0.99% completion and in the Tasks Logs , I 
> can see that map task is spilling the map output.
>
> Mahout Command:
>
> mahout matrixmult -Dmapred.child.java.opts=-Xmx1024M 
> -Dfs.inmemory.size.mb=200 -Dio.sort.factor=100 -Dio.sort.mb=200 
> -Dio.file.buffer.size=131072 --inputPathA /test/matrixA --numRowsA 100 
> --numColsA 100000 --inputPathB /test/matrixA --numRowsB 100 --numColsB 100000 
> --tempDir /test/temp
>
> Now here I want to know that why only 1 map task is launched everytime and 
> how can I performance tune the cluster so that I can perform the dense matrix 
> multiplication of the order [90K x 1 Million] .
>
> Thanks
> Stuti
>
>
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