Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-mapreduce-issues-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: (qmail 5285 invoked from network); 6 Oct 2009 07:31:55 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 6 Oct 2009 07:31:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 21400 invoked by uid 500); 6 Oct 2009 07:31:55 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-mapreduce-issues-archive@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 21343 invoked by uid 500); 6 Oct 2009 07:31:55 -0000 Mailing-List: contact mapreduce-issues-help@hadoop.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: mapreduce-issues@hadoop.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list mapreduce-issues@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 21333 invoked by uid 99); 6 Oct 2009 07:31:55 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 06 Oct 2009 07:31:55 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2000.0 required=10.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received: from [140.211.11.140] (HELO brutus.apache.org) (140.211.11.140) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 06 Oct 2009 07:31:52 +0000 Received: from brutus (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by brutus.apache.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50165234C04B for ; Tue, 6 Oct 2009 00:31:31 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1937971920.1254814291323.JavaMail.jira@brutus> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 00:31:31 -0700 (PDT) From: "Aaron Kimball (JIRA)" To: mapreduce-issues@hadoop.apache.org Subject: [jira] Updated: (MAPREDUCE-1059) distcp can generate uneven map task assignments In-Reply-To: <848137403.1254786451469.JavaMail.jira@brutus> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-JIRA-FingerPrint: 30527f35849b9dde25b450d4833f0394 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-1059?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Aaron Kimball updated MAPREDUCE-1059: ------------------------------------- Status: Open (was: Patch Available) > distcp can generate uneven map task assignments > ----------------------------------------------- > > Key: MAPREDUCE-1059 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-1059 > Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce > Issue Type: Bug > Components: distcp > Reporter: Aaron Kimball > Assignee: Aaron Kimball > Attachments: MAPREDUCE-1059.patch > > > distcp writes out a SequenceFile containing the source files to transfer, and their sizes. Map tasks are created over spans of this file, representing files which each mapper should transfer. In practice, some transfer loads yield many empty map tasks and a few tasks perform the bulk of the work. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.