ajantha-bhat commented on a change in pull request #3847: URL: https://github.com/apache/carbondata/pull/3847#discussion_r460765555
########## File path: processing/src/main/java/org/apache/carbondata/processing/loading/sort/impl/UnsafeParallelReadMergeSorterWithColumnRangeImpl.java ########## @@ -99,6 +101,8 @@ public void initialize(SortParameters sortParameters) { UnsafeSortDataRows[] sortDataRows = new UnsafeSortDataRows[columnRangeInfo.getNumOfRanges()]; intermediateFileMergers = new UnsafeIntermediateMerger[columnRangeInfo.getNumOfRanges()]; SortParameters[] sortParameterArray = new SortParameters[columnRangeInfo.getNumOfRanges()]; + this.writeService = Executors.newFixedThreadPool(originSortParameters.getNumberOfCores(), Review comment: @kevinjmh : Yes, If cores are available adding threads horizontally can speedup not just sort, but other steps in data loading also. If cores are not available, adding threads vertically also no use as they will end up waiting for cpu. so, I felt. This PR changes not required and user can increase `carbon.number.of.cores.while.loading` ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org