Hi,
I think I know what's going on here. It has to do with how many spills the
map task performs.
You are emitting the numbers in order, so if there is only one spill, they
stay in order. For larger number of records, the map task will create more
than one spill, which must be merged. Durin
You are right
Actually we were expecting the values to be sorted.
We tried to reproduce the problem by this simple code
private final IntWritable one=new IntWritable(1);
private Text word=new Text();
@Override
public void map(LongWritable key,Text value, Context context) thr