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diff --git a/docs/building-spark.md b/docs/building-spark.md index 6908fc1ba7..75c304a3cc 100644 --- a/docs/building-spark.md +++ b/docs/building-spark.md @@ -16,11 +16,13 @@ Building Spark using Maven requires Maven 3.3.9 or newer and Java 7+. ### Setting up Maven's Memory Usage -You'll need to configure Maven to use more memory than usual by setting `MAVEN_OPTS`. We recommend the following settings: +You'll need to configure Maven to use more memory than usual by setting `MAVEN_OPTS`: - export MAVEN_OPTS="-Xmx2g -XX:MaxPermSize=512M -XX:ReservedCodeCacheSize=512m" + export MAVEN_OPTS="-Xmx2g -XX:ReservedCodeCacheSize=512m" -If you don't run this, you may see errors like the following: +When compiling with Java 7, you will need to add the additional option "-XX:MaxPermSize=512M" to MAVEN_OPTS. + +If you don't add these parameters to `MAVEN_OPTS`, you may see errors and warnings like the following: [INFO] Compiling 203 Scala sources and 9 Java sources to /Users/me/Development/spark/core/target/scala-{{site.SCALA_BINARY_VERSION}}/classes... [ERROR] PermGen space -> [Help 1] @@ -28,12 +30,18 @@ If you don't run this, you may see errors like the following: [INFO] Compiling 203 Scala sources and 9 Java sources to /Users/me/Development/spark/core/target/scala-{{site.SCALA_BINARY_VERSION}}/classes... [ERROR] Java heap space -> [Help 1] -You can fix this by setting the `MAVEN_OPTS` variable as discussed before. + [INFO] Compiling 233 Scala sources and 41 Java sources to /Users/me/Development/spark/sql/core/target/scala-{site.SCALA_BINARY_VERSION}/classes... + OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM warning: CodeCache is full. Compiler has been disabled. + OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM warning: Try increasing the code cache size using -XX:ReservedCodeCacheSize= + +You can fix these problems by setting the `MAVEN_OPTS` variable as discussed before. **Note:** -* For Java 8 and above this step is not required. -* If using `build/mvn` with no `MAVEN_OPTS` set, the script will automate this for you. +* If using `build/mvn` with no `MAVEN_OPTS` set, the script will automatically add the above options to the `MAVEN_OPTS` environment variable. +* The `test` phase of the Spark build will automatically add these options to `MAVEN_OPTS`, even when not using `build/mvn`. +* You may see warnings like "ignoring option MaxPermSize=1g; support was removed in 8.0" when building or running tests with Java 8 and `build/mvn`. These warnings are harmless. + ### build/mvn |