Github user kayousterhout commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16867#discussion_r106229967 --- Diff: core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/TaskSetManager.scala --- @@ -141,6 +143,9 @@ private[spark] class TaskSetManager( // Task index, start and finish time for each task attempt (indexed by task ID) val taskInfos = new HashMap[Long, TaskInfo] + // Use a MedianHeap to record durations of successful tasks when speculation is enabled. --- End diff -- can you expand on this a bit to something like: // Use a MedianHeap to record durations of successful tasks so we know when to launch speculative tasks. // This is only used when speculation is enabled, to avoid the overhead of inserting into the heap when the // heap won't be used.
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