Github user viirya commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16387#discussion_r93732158 --- Diff: core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/collection/ExternalAppendOnlyMap.scala --- @@ -192,12 +193,16 @@ class ExternalAppendOnlyMap[K, V, C]( * It will be called by TaskMemoryManager when there is not enough memory for the task. */ override protected[this] def forceSpill(): Boolean = { - assert(readingIterator != null) - val isSpilled = readingIterator.spill() - if (isSpilled) { - currentMap = null + if (isReadingIterator) { + assert(readingIterator != null) + val isSpilled = readingIterator.spill() + if (isSpilled) { + currentMap = null + } + isSpilled + } else { + false --- End diff -- I choose to simply return false now. Another option is to actually spill the in-memory map.
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