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diff --git a/docs/configuration.md b/docs/configuration.md index 1e95b86244..86a9bd97d3 100644 --- a/docs/configuration.md +++ b/docs/configuration.md @@ -1188,7 +1188,9 @@ Apart from these, the following properties are also available, and may be useful <td><code>spark.task.maxFailures</code></td> <td>4</td> <td> - Number of individual task failures before giving up on the job. + Number of failures of any particular task before giving up on the job. + The total number of failures spread across different tasks will not cause the job + to fail; a particular task has to fail this number of attempts. Should be greater than or equal to 1. Number of allowed retries = this value - 1. </td> </tr> |