It does look like it's not actually used. It may simply be there for completeness, to match cancelStage and cancelJobGroup, which are used. I also don't know of a good reason there's no way to kill a whole job.
On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Jacek Laskowski <ja...@japila.pl> wrote: > Hi, > > While reviewing Spark code I came across SparkContext.cancelJob. I > found no part of Spark using it. Is this a leftover after some > refactoring? Why is this part of sc? > > The reason I'm asking is another question I'm having after having > learnt about killing a stage in webUI. I noticed there is a way to > kill/cancel stages, but no corresponding feature to kill/cancel jobs. > Why? Is there a JIRA ticket to have it some day perhaps? > > Pozdrawiam, > Jacek > > -- > Jacek Laskowski | https://medium.com/@jaceklaskowski/ > Mastering Apache Spark > ==> https://jaceklaskowski.gitbooks.io/mastering-apache-spark/ > Follow me at https://twitter.com/jaceklaskowski > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@spark.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@spark.apache.org