Reduce memory usage of counters due to non-static nested classes ---------------------------------------------------------------- Key: MAPREDUCE-4138 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-4138 Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce Issue Type: Improvement Reporter: Tom White Assignee: Tom White FrameworkCounter is a non-static nested class of FrameworkCounterGroup which means it retains a reference to the outer class, which isn't really needed. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira