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Owen O'Malley updated HADOOP-5519:
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Attachment: remove-prime.patch
Just removes the confusing advice.
> Remove claims from mapred-default.xml that prime numbers of tasks are helpful.
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> Key: HADOOP-5519
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-5519
> Project: Hadoop Core
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: mapred
> Reporter: Owen O'Malley
> Assignee: Owen O'Malley
> Fix For: 0.20.0
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> Attachments: remove-prime.patch
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> There is no value in using prime numbers for numbers of tasks. In fact, most
> jobs don't even need the number of maps set, since it will increase to the
> number of blocks.
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