Github user viirya commented on the issue: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/15178 @holdenk This is updated. Now we only require the RDD to be executor side broadcast needs to be cached and materialized first. Broadcast blocks are created immediately on the executors. When you get the broadcast variable back, you can unpersist the RDD and the broadcast variable is ok to be used too.
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