Github user vanzin commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/4051#issuecomment-71559481 > I also don't see the point with the app setting the max to #nm. I was worried that effectively having no upper bound would make the allocator just queue up lots and lots of requests that would never be serviced. But Sandy told me offline that the allocator won't request more containers than the number of pending tasks require, so in that case it should be fine.
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