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-rw-r--r--core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/SparkContext.scala6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/SparkContext.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/SparkContext.scala
index 8175d175b1..4c4ee04cc5 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/SparkContext.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/SparkContext.scala
@@ -1514,7 +1514,11 @@ class SparkContext(config: SparkConf) extends Logging with ExecutorAllocationCli
@deprecated("use defaultMinPartitions", "1.0.0")
def defaultMinSplits: Int = math.min(defaultParallelism, 2)
- /** Default min number of partitions for Hadoop RDDs when not given by user */
+ /**
+ * Default min number of partitions for Hadoop RDDs when not given by user
+ * Notice that we use math.min so the "defaultMinPartitions" cannot be higher than 2.
+ * The reasons for this are discussed in https://github.com/mesos/spark/pull/718
+ */
def defaultMinPartitions: Int = math.min(defaultParallelism, 2)
private val nextShuffleId = new AtomicInteger(0)