[SPARK-4411] Add "kill" link for jobs in the UI

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.2.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.1.0
• Component/s: Web UI
• Assignee: Alex Bozarth
• Reporter: Kay Ousterhout
• Created: 14/Nov/14 20:20
• Updated: 26/Oct/16 12:27
• Resolved: 26/Oct/16 12:27

Description

SPARK-4145 changes the default landing page for the UI to show jobs. We should have a "kill" link for each job, similar to what we have for each stage, so it's easier for users to kill slow jobs (and the semantics of killing a job are slightly different than killing a stage).

Issue Links

• is blocked by: SPARK-4145 Create jobs overview and job details pages on the web UI
• links to: [Github] Pull Request #4823 (lianhuiwang)
• links to: [Github] Pull Request #15441 (ajbozarth)