Github user shivaram commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/1697#issuecomment-50930865
One more thing we can do is to coalesce sizes from all tasks on a machine
and only do node-level locality. As map outputs are on disk there shouldn't be
any difference for node vs. process level locality ?
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