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

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/8549#discussion_r40263912
  
    --- Diff: 
mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/tree/GradientBoostedTrees.scala ---
    @@ -262,7 +263,8 @@ object GradientBoostedTrees extends Logging {
               validationInput, validatePredError, baseLearnerWeights(m), 
baseLearners(m), loss)
             validatePredErrorCheckpointer.update(validatePredError)
             val currentValidateError = validatePredError.values.mean()
    -        if (bestValidateError - currentValidateError < validationTol) {
    +        if (bestValidateError - currentValidateError < validationTol * 
Math.max(
    +          currentPredError, 0.01)) {
    --- End diff --
    
    I realized that it may make more sense to use currentValidateError instead 
of currentPredError here.  That's what users would expect from "relative 
tolerance."  Could you please update this + the doc?  Thanks.


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