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[jira] Updated: (HADOOP-3446) The reduce task should not flush the in memory file system before starting the reducer

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-3446?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Chris Douglas updated HADOOP-3446:
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    Status: Patch Available  (was: Open)

> The reduce task should not flush the in memory file system before starting the reducer
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>
>                 Key: HADOOP-3446
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-3446
>             Project: Hadoop Core
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: mapred
>            Reporter: Owen O'Malley
>            Assignee: Chris Douglas
>            Priority: Critical
>             Fix For: 0.19.0
>
>         Attachments: 3446-0.patch, 3446-1.patch, 3446-2.patch, 3446-3.patch
>
>
> In the case where the entire reduce inputs fit in ram, we currently force the input to disk and re-read it before giving it to the reducer. It would be much better if we merged from the ramfs and any spills to feed the reducer its input.

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