Matei Zaharia
authored
- SizeEstimator was following through a ClassLoader field of Hadoop JobConfs, which referenced the whole interpreter, Scala compiler, etc. Chaos ensued, giving an estimated size in the tens of gigabytes. - Broadcast variables in local mode were only stored as MEMORY_ONLY and never made accessible over a server, so they fell out of the cache when they were deemed too large and couldn't be reloaded.