Github user chenghao-intel commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/6413#discussion_r31199761
  
    --- Diff: 
sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/plans/physical/partitioning.scala
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    @@ -49,8 +49,19 @@ case object AllTuples extends Distribution
      * [[Expression Expressions]] will be co-located. Based on the context, 
this
      * can mean such tuples are either co-located in the same partition or 
they will be contiguous
      * within a single partition.
    + * There is also another constraint, the `clustering` value contains null 
will be considered
    + * as a valid value if `nullKeysSensitive` == true.
    + *
    + * For examples:
    + * JOIN KEYS: values contains null will be considered as invalid values, 
which means
    --- End diff --
    
    Should be the input value. (Either the original data from table or the 
intermediate result(e.g. join outputs)).
    
    Validity of the null in the original table, depends on the semantics, in 
`Join`, it's should also be invalid, but it's valid for `Group BY`.
    
    It would an other optimization for repartition, contains `null` in the join 
keys.


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