Added a comment about ActorRef and ActorSelection difference.
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@ -72,6 +72,13 @@ private[spark] class MapOutputTracker extends Logging {
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// throw a SparkException if this fails.
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private def askTracker(message: Any): Any = {
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try {
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/*
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The difference between ActorRef and ActorSelection is well explained here:
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http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/2.2.3/project/migration-guide-2.1.x-2.2.x.html#Use_actorSelection_instead_of_actorFor
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In spark a map output tracker can be either started on Driver where it is created which
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is an ActorRef or it can be on executor from where it is looked up which is an
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actorSelection.
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*/
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val future = trackerActor match {
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case Left(a: ActorRef) => a.ask(message)(timeout)
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case Right(b: ActorSelection) => b.ask(message)(timeout)
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