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Saikat commented on TEZ-2575: ----------------------------- [~rajesh.balamohan] request you to take a look. > Handle KeyValue pairs size which do not fit in a single block > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: TEZ-2575 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TEZ-2575 > Project: Apache Tez > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: Saikat > Assignee: Saikat > Attachments: TEZ-2575.patch > > > In the present implementation, the available buffer is divided into blocks > (specified in the constructor for pipeline sort). and a linked list of these > block byte buffers is maintained. > A span is created out of the buffers. > The present logic, doesnot handle scenario where a single key-value pair size > doesnot fit into any of the blocks. > example if 1mb total memory is divided into 4 blocks, (256 kb each), > if a single KV pair is greater than the blocksize(~ignoring meta data size), > then it fails with buffer exceptions. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)