Record reader implementations are typically written to honor record boundaries. This means that while reading a split data they will continue reading if the end of split has reached BUT end of record is yet to be encountered.
-@nkur On 5/11/12 5:15 AM, "shreya....@cognizant.com" <shreya....@cognizant.com> wrote: >Hi > >When we store data into HDFS, it gets broken into small pieces and >distributed across the cluster based on Block size for the file. >While processing the data using MR program I want a particular record as >a whole without it being split across nodes, but the data has already >been split and stored in HDFS when I loaded the data. >How would I make sure that my record doesn't get split, how would my >Input format make a difference now ? > >Regards >Shreya > >This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are for the sole use of the >intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged >information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), please reply to >the sender and destroy all copies of the original message. Any >unauthorized review, use, disclosure, dissemination, forwarding, printing >or copying of this email, and/or any action taken in reliance on the >contents of this e-mail is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful.
