[SPARK-2165] spark on yarn: add support for setting maxAppAttempts in the ApplicationSubmissionContext

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.3.0
• Component/s: YARN
• Target Version/s: 1.3.0
• Assignee: Tao Wang (Inactive)
• Reporter: Thomas Graves
• Created: 17/Jun/14 18:44
• Updated: 09/Jan/15 14:11
• Resolved: 07/Jan/15 14:15

Description

Hadoop 2.x adds support for allowing the application to specify the maximum application attempts. We should add support for it by setting in the ApplicationSubmissionContext.

Issue Links

• relates to: SPARK-5169 fetch the correct max attempts
• links to: [Github] Pull Request #1279 (knusbaum)
• links to: [Github] Pull Request #3878 (WangTaoTheTonic)