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Reynold Xin commented on SPARK-5124: ------------------------------------ 1. Let's put that outside of this PR (either leave it as an actor for now and follow up to change it to a loop, or submit a separate PR to change it to a loop before we merge the actor PR). 2. Yes - you don't necessarily need an alternative implementation, but making sure the current API design can indeed support alternative implementations is a good idea. > Standardize internal RPC interface > ---------------------------------- > > Key: SPARK-5124 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-5124 > Project: Spark > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Spark Core > Reporter: Reynold Xin > Assignee: Shixiong Zhu > Attachments: Pluggable RPC - draft 1.pdf > > > In Spark we use Akka as the RPC layer. It would be great if we can > standardize the internal RPC interface to facilitate testing. This will also > provide the foundation to try other RPC implementations in the future. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@spark.apache.org