[SPARK-12298] Infinite loop in DataFrame.sortWithinPartitions(String, String*)

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.6.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.6.0, 2.0.0
• Component/s: SQL
• Assignee: Ankur Dave
• Reporter: Ankur Dave
• Created: 12/Dec/15 00:41
• Updated: 24/Dec/15 13:23
• Resolved: 12/Dec/15 03:08

Description

The String overload of DataFrame.sortWithinPartitions calls itself when it should call the Column overload, causing an infinite loop:

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.StackOverflowError
	at org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.sortWithinPartitions(DataFrame.scala:612)

Issue Links

• links to: [Github] Pull Request #10271 (ankurdave)