Github user aarondav commented on the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/incubator-spark/pull/599#discussion_r9780203
  
    A slightly confusing point is that the driver is in the same memory space 
as the shell, and we're really just controlling the memory of the shell process 
itself. I think the wording "the memory used by the spark shell and driver" may 
be slightly clearer in this sense.


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