Which Spark release are you using ? Please take a look at: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-5594
Cheers On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 3:59 PM, Spark Newbie <sparknewbie1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Spark users, > > I'm seeing the below exceptions once in a while which causes tasks to fail > (even after retries, so it is a non recoverable exception I think), hence > stage fails and then the job gets aborted. > > Exception --- > java.io.IOException: org.apache.spark.SparkException: Failed to get > broadcast_10_piece0 of broadcast_10 > > Any idea why this exception occurs and how to avoid/handle these > exceptions? Please let me know if you have seen this exception and know a > fix for it. > > Thanks, > Bharath >