Github user dbtsai commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/7080#discussion_r33532011
  
    --- Diff: 
mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/classification/LogisticRegression.scala
 ---
    @@ -534,27 +554,39 @@ private class LogisticCostFun(
               case (aggregator1, aggregator2) => aggregator1.merge(aggregator2)
             })
     
    -    // regVal is the sum of weight squares for L2 regularization
    -    val norm = if (regParamL2 == 0.0) {
    -      0.0
    -    } else if (fitIntercept) {
    -      brzNorm(Vectors.dense(weights.toArray.slice(0, weights.size 
-1)).toBreeze, 2.0)
    -    } else {
    -      brzNorm(weights, 2.0)
    -    }
    -    val regVal = 0.5 * regParamL2 * norm * norm
    +    val totalGradientArray = logisticAggregator.gradient.toArray
     
    -    val loss = logisticAggregator.loss + regVal
    -    val gradient = logisticAggregator.gradient
    -
    -    if (fitIntercept) {
    -      val wArray = w.toArray.clone()
    -      wArray(wArray.length - 1) = 0.0
    -      axpy(regParamL2, Vectors.dense(wArray), gradient)
    +    // regVal is the sum of weight squares excluding intercept for L2 
regularization.
    +    val regVal = if (regParamL2 == 0.0) {
    +      0.0
         } else {
    -      axpy(regParamL2, w, gradient)
    --- End diff --
    
    I think it will be even faster than the previous one since I don't have a 
copy of wArray anymore, and I compute the gradient and norm in the same pass 
while previously, we looped through the array twice. Since it's axpy, the BLAS 
will not gain too much performance.  


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