Re: Number of map tasks spawned

2010-04-27 Thread Hemanth Yamijala
p.tasks definition is > >>> The default number of map tasks per job. Ignored when mapred.job.tracker >>> is "local". > > So, is the number of map tasks spawned based on the number of InputSplits > generated or based on the mapred.map.tasks value specified in the > configuration file? The former.

Re: Number of map tasks spawned

2010-04-26 Thread Praveen Sripati
t for the job. > > But, the mapred.map.tasks definition is > > >> The default number of map tasks per job. Ignored when mapred.job.tracker > is "local". > > So, is the number of map tasks spawned based on the number of InputSplits > generated or based on the mapre

Number of map tasks spawned

2010-04-25 Thread Praveen Sripati
er is "local". So, is the number of map tasks spawned based on the number of InputSplits generated or based on the mapred.map.tasks value specified in the configuration file? Thanks, Praveen