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author | Sean Owen <sowen@cloudera.com> | 2015-06-30 10:07:26 -0700 |
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committer | Andrew Or <andrew@databricks.com> | 2015-06-30 10:07:34 -0700 |
commit | 255b2be94bbd2b527175d8e7a5a2b89fecf8a835 (patch) | |
tree | 82dac6883c74bb01741fe522876bd9e803a13a63 | |
parent | eab1d16a7abebbf901fcfe7e997ac015ed4e4cf7 (diff) | |
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[SPARK-8437] [DOCS] Corrected: Using directory path without wildcard for filename slow for large number of files with wholeTextFiles and binaryFiles
Note that 'dir/*' can be more efficient in some Hadoop FS implementations that 'dir/' (now fixed scaladoc by using HTML entity for *)
Author: Sean Owen <sowen@cloudera.com>
Closes #7126 from srowen/SPARK-8437.2 and squashes the following commits:
7bb45da [Sean Owen] Note that 'dir/*' can be more efficient in some Hadoop FS implementations that 'dir/' (now fixed scaladoc by using HTML entity for *)
(cherry picked from commit ada384b785c663392a0b69fad5bfe7a0a0584ee0)
Signed-off-by: Andrew Or <andrew@databricks.com>
-rw-r--r-- | core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/SparkContext.scala | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/SparkContext.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/SparkContext.scala index b4c0d4c2f5..d499aba790 100644 --- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/SparkContext.scala +++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/SparkContext.scala @@ -824,7 +824,8 @@ class SparkContext(config: SparkConf) extends Logging with ExecutorAllocationCli * }}} * * @note Small files are preferred, large file is also allowable, but may cause bad performance. - * + * @note On some filesystems, `.../path/*` can be a more efficient way to read all files + * in a directory rather than `.../path/` or `.../path` * @param minPartitions A suggestion value of the minimal splitting number for input data. */ def wholeTextFiles( @@ -871,9 +872,10 @@ class SparkContext(config: SparkConf) extends Logging with ExecutorAllocationCli * (a-hdfs-path/part-nnnnn, its content) * }}} * - * @param minPartitions A suggestion value of the minimal splitting number for input data. - * * @note Small files are preferred; very large files may cause bad performance. + * @note On some filesystems, `.../path/*` can be a more efficient way to read all files + * in a directory rather than `.../path/` or `.../path` + * @param minPartitions A suggestion value of the minimal splitting number for input data. */ @Experimental def binaryFiles( |