Just for reference of others who might see this thread. Jira
corresponding to parameter on reduce input limit is MAPREDUCE-2324

On 7/14/12, Harsh J <ha...@cloudera.com> wrote:
> Subir,
>
> On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Subir S <subir.sasiku...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Harsh, Thanks I think this is what I was looking for. I have 3 related
>> questions.
>>
>> 1.) Will this work in 0.20.2-cdh3u3
>
> Yes, will work. (Btw, best to ask CDH-specific questions on the
> cdh-u...@cloudera.org lists)
>
>> 2.) What is the hard limit that you mean?
>
> If a reducer gets more data than this value, due to the map's outputs
> growing large (for any partition), the job will begin to fail.
>
>> 3.)Can this be applied for streaming?
>
> Yes, streaming is still MR and this property is for MR (applied during
> scheduling, so not streaming/java specific).
>
> --
> Harsh J
>

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