diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/Logging.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/Logging.scala
index 7fcb7830e7b0b..87ab099267b2f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/Logging.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/Logging.scala
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ trait Logging {
     if (usingLog4j12) {
       val log4j12Initialized = LogManager.getRootLogger.getAllAppenders.hasMoreElements
       if (!log4j12Initialized) {
+        // scalastyle:off println
         if (Utils.isInInterpreter) {
           val replDefaultLogProps = "org/apache/spark/log4j-defaults-repl.properties"
           Option(Utils.getSparkClassLoader.getResource(replDefaultLogProps)) match {
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ trait Logging {
               System.err.println(s"Spark was unable to load $defaultLogProps")
           }
         }
+        // scalastyle:on println
       }
     }
     Logging.initialized = true
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/api/r/RBackend.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/api/r/RBackend.scala
index 1a5f2bca26c2b..b7e72d4d0ed0b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/api/r/RBackend.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/api/r/RBackend.scala
@@ -95,7 +95,9 @@ private[spark] class RBackend {
 private[spark] object RBackend extends Logging {
   def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
     if (args.length < 1) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       System.err.println("Usage: RBackend <tempFilePath>")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(-1)
     }
     val sparkRBackend = new RBackend()
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/api/r/RRDD.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/api/r/RRDD.scala
index 524676544d6f5..ff1702f7dea48 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/api/r/RRDD.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/api/r/RRDD.scala
@@ -161,7 +161,9 @@ private abstract class BaseRRDD[T: ClassTag, U: ClassTag](
               dataOut.write(elem.asInstanceOf[Array[Byte]])
             } else if (deserializer == SerializationFormats.STRING) {
               // write string(for StringRRDD)
+              // scalastyle:off println
               printOut.println(elem)
+              // scalastyle:on println
             }
           }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/Client.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/Client.scala
index 71f7e2129116f..f03875a3e8c89 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/Client.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/Client.scala
@@ -118,26 +118,26 @@ private class ClientEndpoint(
   def pollAndReportStatus(driverId: String) {
     // Since ClientEndpoint is the only RpcEndpoint in the process, blocking the event loop thread
     // is fine.
-    println("... waiting before polling master for driver state")
+    logInfo("... waiting before polling master for driver state")
     Thread.sleep(5000)
-    println("... polling master for driver state")
+    logInfo("... polling master for driver state")
     val statusResponse =
       activeMasterEndpoint.askWithRetry[DriverStatusResponse](RequestDriverStatus(driverId))
     statusResponse.found match {
       case false =>
-        println(s"ERROR: Cluster master did not recognize $driverId")
+        logError(s"ERROR: Cluster master did not recognize $driverId")
         System.exit(-1)
       case true =>
-        println(s"State of $driverId is ${statusResponse.state.get}")
+        logInfo(s"State of $driverId is ${statusResponse.state.get}")
         // Worker node, if present
         (statusResponse.workerId, statusResponse.workerHostPort, statusResponse.state) match {
           case (Some(id), Some(hostPort), Some(DriverState.RUNNING)) =>
-            println(s"Driver running on $hostPort ($id)")
+            logInfo(s"Driver running on $hostPort ($id)")
           case _ =>
         }
         // Exception, if present
         statusResponse.exception.map { e =>
-          println(s"Exception from cluster was: $e")
+          logError(s"Exception from cluster was: $e")
           e.printStackTrace()
           System.exit(-1)
         }
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ private class ClientEndpoint(
   override def receive: PartialFunction[Any, Unit] = {
 
     case SubmitDriverResponse(master, success, driverId, message) =>
-      println(message)
+      logInfo(message)
       if (success) {
         activeMasterEndpoint = master
         pollAndReportStatus(driverId.get)
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ private class ClientEndpoint(
 
 
     case KillDriverResponse(master, driverId, success, message) =>
-      println(message)
+      logInfo(message)
       if (success) {
         activeMasterEndpoint = master
         pollAndReportStatus(driverId)
@@ -169,13 +169,13 @@ private class ClientEndpoint(
 
   override def onDisconnected(remoteAddress: RpcAddress): Unit = {
     if (!lostMasters.contains(remoteAddress)) {
-      println(s"Error connecting to master $remoteAddress.")
+      logError(s"Error connecting to master $remoteAddress.")
       lostMasters += remoteAddress
       // Note that this heuristic does not account for the fact that a Master can recover within
       // the lifetime of this client. Thus, once a Master is lost it is lost to us forever. This
       // is not currently a concern, however, because this client does not retry submissions.
       if (lostMasters.size >= masterEndpoints.size) {
-        println("No master is available, exiting.")
+        logError("No master is available, exiting.")
         System.exit(-1)
       }
     }
@@ -183,18 +183,18 @@ private class ClientEndpoint(
 
   override def onNetworkError(cause: Throwable, remoteAddress: RpcAddress): Unit = {
     if (!lostMasters.contains(remoteAddress)) {
-      println(s"Error connecting to master ($remoteAddress).")
-      println(s"Cause was: $cause")
+      logError(s"Error connecting to master ($remoteAddress).")
+      logError(s"Cause was: $cause")
       lostMasters += remoteAddress
       if (lostMasters.size >= masterEndpoints.size) {
-        println("No master is available, exiting.")
+        logError("No master is available, exiting.")
         System.exit(-1)
       }
     }
   }
 
   override def onError(cause: Throwable): Unit = {
-    println(s"Error processing messages, exiting.")
+    logError(s"Error processing messages, exiting.")
     cause.printStackTrace()
     System.exit(-1)
   }
@@ -209,10 +209,12 @@ private class ClientEndpoint(
  */
 object Client {
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     if (!sys.props.contains("SPARK_SUBMIT")) {
       println("WARNING: This client is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Spark")
       println("Use ./bin/spark-submit with \"--master spark://host:port\"")
     }
+    // scalastyle:on println
 
     val conf = new SparkConf()
     val driverArgs = new ClientArguments(args)
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/ClientArguments.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/ClientArguments.scala
index 42d3296062e6d..72cc330a398da 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/ClientArguments.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/ClientArguments.scala
@@ -72,9 +72,11 @@ private[deploy] class ClientArguments(args: Array[String]) {
       cmd = "launch"
 
       if (!ClientArguments.isValidJarUrl(_jarUrl)) {
+        // scalastyle:off println
         println(s"Jar url '${_jarUrl}' is not in valid format.")
         println(s"Must be a jar file path in URL format " +
           "(e.g. hdfs://host:port/XX.jar, file:///XX.jar)")
+        // scalastyle:on println
         printUsageAndExit(-1)
       }
 
@@ -110,7 +112,9 @@ private[deploy] class ClientArguments(args: Array[String]) {
       |                                  (default: $DEFAULT_SUPERVISE)
       |   -v, --verbose                  Print more debugging output
      """.stripMargin
+    // scalastyle:off println
     System.err.println(usage)
+    // scalastyle:on println
     System.exit(exitCode)
   }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/RRunner.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/RRunner.scala
index e99779f299785..4165740312e03 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/RRunner.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/RRunner.scala
@@ -85,7 +85,9 @@ object RRunner {
       }
       System.exit(returnCode)
     } else {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       System.err.println("SparkR backend did not initialize in " + backendTimeout + " seconds")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(-1)
     }
   }
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmit.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmit.scala
index b1d6ec209d62b..4cec9017b8adb 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmit.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmit.scala
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ object SparkSubmit {
 
   private val CLASS_NOT_FOUND_EXIT_STATUS = 101
 
+  // scalastyle:off println
   // Exposed for testing
   private[spark] var exitFn: Int => Unit = (exitCode: Int) => System.exit(exitCode)
   private[spark] var printStream: PrintStream = System.err
@@ -102,11 +103,14 @@ object SparkSubmit {
     printStream.println("Type --help for more information.")
     exitFn(0)
   }
+  // scalastyle:on println
 
   def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
     val appArgs = new SparkSubmitArguments(args)
     if (appArgs.verbose) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       printStream.println(appArgs)
+      // scalastyle:on println
     }
     appArgs.action match {
       case SparkSubmitAction.SUBMIT => submit(appArgs)
@@ -160,7 +164,9 @@ object SparkSubmit {
             // makes the message printed to the output by the JVM not very helpful. Instead,
             // detect exceptions with empty stack traces here, and treat them differently.
             if (e.getStackTrace().length == 0) {
+              // scalastyle:off println
               printStream.println(s"ERROR: ${e.getClass().getName()}: ${e.getMessage()}")
+              // scalastyle:on println
               exitFn(1)
             } else {
               throw e
@@ -178,7 +184,9 @@ object SparkSubmit {
      // to use the legacy gateway if the master endpoint turns out to be not a REST server.
     if (args.isStandaloneCluster && args.useRest) {
       try {
+        // scalastyle:off println
         printStream.println("Running Spark using the REST application submission protocol.")
+        // scalastyle:on println
         doRunMain()
       } catch {
         // Fail over to use the legacy submission gateway
@@ -558,6 +566,7 @@ object SparkSubmit {
       sysProps: Map[String, String],
       childMainClass: String,
       verbose: Boolean): Unit = {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     if (verbose) {
       printStream.println(s"Main class:\n$childMainClass")
       printStream.println(s"Arguments:\n${childArgs.mkString("\n")}")
@@ -565,6 +574,7 @@ object SparkSubmit {
       printStream.println(s"Classpath elements:\n${childClasspath.mkString("\n")}")
       printStream.println("\n")
     }
+    // scalastyle:on println
 
     val loader =
       if (sysProps.getOrElse("spark.driver.userClassPathFirst", "false").toBoolean) {
@@ -592,8 +602,10 @@ object SparkSubmit {
       case e: ClassNotFoundException =>
         e.printStackTrace(printStream)
         if (childMainClass.contains("thriftserver")) {
+          // scalastyle:off println
           printStream.println(s"Failed to load main class $childMainClass.")
           printStream.println("You need to build Spark with -Phive and -Phive-thriftserver.")
+          // scalastyle:on println
         }
         System.exit(CLASS_NOT_FOUND_EXIT_STATUS)
     }
@@ -766,7 +778,9 @@ private[spark] object SparkSubmitUtils {
         brr.setRoot(repo)
         brr.setName(s"repo-${i + 1}")
         cr.add(brr)
+        // scalastyle:off println
         printStream.println(s"$repo added as a remote repository with the name: ${brr.getName}")
+        // scalastyle:on println
       }
     }
 
@@ -829,7 +843,9 @@ private[spark] object SparkSubmitUtils {
       val ri = ModuleRevisionId.newInstance(mvn.groupId, mvn.artifactId, mvn.version)
       val dd = new DefaultDependencyDescriptor(ri, false, false)
       dd.addDependencyConfiguration(ivyConfName, ivyConfName)
+      // scalastyle:off println
       printStream.println(s"${dd.getDependencyId} added as a dependency")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       md.addDependency(dd)
     }
   }
@@ -896,9 +912,11 @@ private[spark] object SparkSubmitUtils {
             ivySettings.setDefaultCache(new File(alternateIvyCache, "cache"))
             new File(alternateIvyCache, "jars")
           }
+        // scalastyle:off println
         printStream.println(
           s"Ivy Default Cache set to: ${ivySettings.getDefaultCache.getAbsolutePath}")
         printStream.println(s"The jars for the packages stored in: $packagesDirectory")
+        // scalastyle:on println
         // create a pattern matcher
         ivySettings.addMatcher(new GlobPatternMatcher)
         // create the dependency resolvers
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitArguments.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitArguments.scala
index 6e3c0b21b33c2..ebb39c354dff1 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitArguments.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitArguments.scala
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ private[deploy] class SparkSubmitArguments(args: Seq[String], env: Map[String, S
   /** Default properties present in the currently defined defaults file. */
   lazy val defaultSparkProperties: HashMap[String, String] = {
     val defaultProperties = new HashMap[String, String]()
+    // scalastyle:off println
     if (verbose) SparkSubmit.printStream.println(s"Using properties file: $propertiesFile")
     Option(propertiesFile).foreach { filename =>
       Utils.getPropertiesFromFile(filename).foreach { case (k, v) =>
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ private[deploy] class SparkSubmitArguments(args: Seq[String], env: Map[String, S
         if (verbose) SparkSubmit.printStream.println(s"Adding default property: $k=$v")
       }
     }
+    // scalastyle:on println
     defaultProperties
   }
 
@@ -452,6 +454,7 @@ private[deploy] class SparkSubmitArguments(args: Seq[String], env: Map[String, S
   }
 
   private def printUsageAndExit(exitCode: Int, unknownParam: Any = null): Unit = {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     val outStream = SparkSubmit.printStream
     if (unknownParam != null) {
       outStream.println("Unknown/unsupported param " + unknownParam)
@@ -541,6 +544,7 @@ private[deploy] class SparkSubmitArguments(args: Seq[String], env: Map[String, S
       outStream.println("CLI options:")
       outStream.println(getSqlShellOptions())
     }
+    // scalastyle:on println
 
     SparkSubmit.exitFn(exitCode)
   }
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/client/TestExecutor.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/client/TestExecutor.scala
index c5ac45c6730d3..a98b1fa8f83a1 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/client/TestExecutor.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/client/TestExecutor.scala
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ package org.apache.spark.deploy.client
 
 private[spark] object TestExecutor {
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     println("Hello world!")
+    // scalastyle:on println
     while (true) {
       Thread.sleep(1000)
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/history/HistoryServerArguments.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/history/HistoryServerArguments.scala
index 4692d22651c93..18265df9faa2c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/history/HistoryServerArguments.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/history/HistoryServerArguments.scala
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ private[history] class HistoryServerArguments(conf: SparkConf, args: Array[Strin
    Utils.loadDefaultSparkProperties(conf, propertiesFile)
 
   private def printUsageAndExit(exitCode: Int) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     System.err.println(
       """
       |Usage: HistoryServer [options]
@@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ private[history] class HistoryServerArguments(conf: SparkConf, args: Array[Strin
       |  spark.history.fs.updateInterval    How often to reload log data from storage
       |                                     (in seconds, default: 10)
       |""".stripMargin)
+    // scalastyle:on println
     System.exit(exitCode)
   }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/master/MasterArguments.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/master/MasterArguments.scala
index 435b9b12f83b8..44cefbc77f08e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/master/MasterArguments.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/master/MasterArguments.scala
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ private[master] class MasterArguments(args: Array[String], conf: SparkConf) {
    * Print usage and exit JVM with the given exit code.
    */
   private def printUsageAndExit(exitCode: Int) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     System.err.println(
       "Usage: Master [options]\n" +
       "\n" +
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@ private[master] class MasterArguments(args: Array[String], conf: SparkConf) {
       "  --webui-port PORT      Port for web UI (default: 8080)\n" +
       "  --properties-file FILE Path to a custom Spark properties file.\n" +
       "                         Default is conf/spark-defaults.conf.")
+    // scalastyle:on println
     System.exit(exitCode)
   }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/mesos/MesosClusterDispatcherArguments.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/mesos/MesosClusterDispatcherArguments.scala
index 894cb78d8591a..5accaf78d0a51 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/mesos/MesosClusterDispatcherArguments.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/mesos/MesosClusterDispatcherArguments.scala
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ private[mesos] class MesosClusterDispatcherArguments(args: Array[String], conf:
 
     case ("--master" | "-m") :: value :: tail =>
       if (!value.startsWith("mesos://")) {
+        // scalastyle:off println
         System.err.println("Cluster dispatcher only supports mesos (uri begins with mesos://)")
+        // scalastyle:on println
         System.exit(1)
       }
       masterUrl = value.stripPrefix("mesos://")
@@ -73,7 +75,9 @@ private[mesos] class MesosClusterDispatcherArguments(args: Array[String], conf:
 
     case Nil => {
       if (masterUrl == null) {
+        // scalastyle:off println
         System.err.println("--master is required")
+        // scalastyle:on println
         printUsageAndExit(1)
       }
     }
@@ -83,6 +87,7 @@ private[mesos] class MesosClusterDispatcherArguments(args: Array[String], conf:
   }
 
   private def printUsageAndExit(exitCode: Int): Unit = {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     System.err.println(
       "Usage: MesosClusterDispatcher [options]\n" +
         "\n" +
@@ -96,6 +101,7 @@ private[mesos] class MesosClusterDispatcherArguments(args: Array[String], conf:
         "                          Zookeeper for persistence\n" +
         "  --properties-file FILE  Path to a custom Spark properties file.\n" +
         "                          Default is conf/spark-defaults.conf.")
+    // scalastyle:on println
     System.exit(exitCode)
   }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/worker/DriverWrapper.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/worker/DriverWrapper.scala
index d1a12b01e78f7..2d6be3042c905 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/worker/DriverWrapper.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/worker/DriverWrapper.scala
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ object DriverWrapper {
         rpcEnv.shutdown()
 
       case _ =>
+        // scalastyle:off println
         System.err.println("Usage: DriverWrapper <workerUrl> <userJar> <driverMainClass> [options]")
+        // scalastyle:on println
         System.exit(-1)
     }
   }
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/worker/WorkerArguments.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/worker/WorkerArguments.scala
index 1d2ecab517613..e89d076802215 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/worker/WorkerArguments.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/worker/WorkerArguments.scala
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ private[worker] class WorkerArguments(args: Array[String], conf: SparkConf) {
    * Print usage and exit JVM with the given exit code.
    */
   def printUsageAndExit(exitCode: Int) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     System.err.println(
       "Usage: Worker [options] <master>\n" +
       "\n" +
@@ -136,6 +137,7 @@ private[worker] class WorkerArguments(args: Array[String], conf: SparkConf) {
       "  --webui-port PORT        Port for web UI (default: 8081)\n" +
       "  --properties-file FILE   Path to a custom Spark properties file.\n" +
       "                           Default is conf/spark-defaults.conf.")
+    // scalastyle:on println
     System.exit(exitCode)
   }
 
@@ -160,7 +162,9 @@ private[worker] class WorkerArguments(args: Array[String], conf: SparkConf) {
     } catch {
       case e: Exception => {
         totalMb = 2*1024
+        // scalastyle:off println
         System.out.println("Failed to get total physical memory. Using " + totalMb + " MB")
+        // scalastyle:on println
       }
     }
     // Leave out 1 GB for the operating system, but don't return a negative memory size
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/executor/CoarseGrainedExecutorBackend.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/executor/CoarseGrainedExecutorBackend.scala
index 34d4cfdca7732..fcd76ec52742a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/executor/CoarseGrainedExecutorBackend.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/executor/CoarseGrainedExecutorBackend.scala
@@ -235,7 +235,9 @@ private[spark] object CoarseGrainedExecutorBackend extends Logging {
           argv = tail
         case Nil =>
         case tail =>
+          // scalastyle:off println
           System.err.println(s"Unrecognized options: ${tail.mkString(" ")}")
+          // scalastyle:on println
           printUsageAndExit()
       }
     }
@@ -249,6 +251,7 @@ private[spark] object CoarseGrainedExecutorBackend extends Logging {
   }
 
   private def printUsageAndExit() = {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     System.err.println(
       """
       |"Usage: CoarseGrainedExecutorBackend [options]
@@ -262,6 +265,7 @@ private[spark] object CoarseGrainedExecutorBackend extends Logging {
       |   --worker-url <workerUrl>
       |   --user-class-path <url>
       |""".stripMargin)
+    // scalastyle:on println
     System.exit(1)
   }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/input/FixedLengthBinaryInputFormat.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/input/FixedLengthBinaryInputFormat.scala
index c219d21fbefa9..532850dd57716 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/input/FixedLengthBinaryInputFormat.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/input/FixedLengthBinaryInputFormat.scala
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path
 import org.apache.hadoop.io.{BytesWritable, LongWritable}
 import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.lib.input.FileInputFormat
 import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.{InputSplit, JobContext, RecordReader, TaskAttemptContext}
+
+import org.apache.spark.Logging
 import org.apache.spark.deploy.SparkHadoopUtil
 
 /**
@@ -39,7 +41,8 @@ private[spark] object FixedLengthBinaryInputFormat {
 }
 
 private[spark] class FixedLengthBinaryInputFormat
-  extends FileInputFormat[LongWritable, BytesWritable] {
+  extends FileInputFormat[LongWritable, BytesWritable]
+  with Logging {
 
   private var recordLength = -1
 
@@ -51,7 +54,7 @@ private[spark] class FixedLengthBinaryInputFormat
       recordLength = FixedLengthBinaryInputFormat.getRecordLength(context)
     }
     if (recordLength <= 0) {
-      println("record length is less than 0, file cannot be split")
+      logDebug("record length is less than 0, file cannot be split")
       false
     } else {
       true
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/BlockMessage.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/BlockMessage.scala
index 67a376102994c..79cb0640c8672 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/BlockMessage.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/BlockMessage.scala
@@ -57,16 +57,6 @@ private[nio] class BlockMessage() {
   }
 
   def set(buffer: ByteBuffer) {
-    /*
-    println()
-    println("BlockMessage: ")
-    while(buffer.remaining > 0) {
-      print(buffer.get())
-    }
-    buffer.rewind()
-    println()
-    println()
-    */
     typ = buffer.getInt()
     val idLength = buffer.getInt()
     val idBuilder = new StringBuilder(idLength)
@@ -138,18 +128,6 @@ private[nio] class BlockMessage() {
       buffers += data
     }
 
-    /*
-    println()
-    println("BlockMessage: ")
-    buffers.foreach(b => {
-      while(b.remaining > 0) {
-        print(b.get())
-      }
-      b.rewind()
-    })
-    println()
-    println()
-    */
     Message.createBufferMessage(buffers)
   }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/BlockMessageArray.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/BlockMessageArray.scala
index 7d0806f0c2580..f1c9ea8b64ca3 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/BlockMessageArray.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/BlockMessageArray.scala
@@ -43,16 +43,6 @@ class BlockMessageArray(var blockMessages: Seq[BlockMessage])
     val newBlockMessages = new ArrayBuffer[BlockMessage]()
     val buffer = bufferMessage.buffers(0)
     buffer.clear()
-    /*
-    println()
-    println("BlockMessageArray: ")
-    while(buffer.remaining > 0) {
-      print(buffer.get())
-    }
-    buffer.rewind()
-    println()
-    println()
-    */
     while (buffer.remaining() > 0) {
       val size = buffer.getInt()
       logDebug("Creating block message of size " + size + " bytes")
@@ -86,23 +76,11 @@ class BlockMessageArray(var blockMessages: Seq[BlockMessage])
 
     logDebug("Buffer list:")
     buffers.foreach((x: ByteBuffer) => logDebug("" + x))
-    /*
-    println()
-    println("BlockMessageArray: ")
-    buffers.foreach(b => {
-      while(b.remaining > 0) {
-        print(b.get())
-      }
-      b.rewind()
-    })
-    println()
-    println()
-    */
     Message.createBufferMessage(buffers)
   }
 }
 
-private[nio] object BlockMessageArray {
+private[nio] object BlockMessageArray extends Logging {
 
   def fromBufferMessage(bufferMessage: BufferMessage): BlockMessageArray = {
     val newBlockMessageArray = new BlockMessageArray()
@@ -123,10 +101,10 @@ private[nio] object BlockMessageArray {
         }
       }
     val blockMessageArray = new BlockMessageArray(blockMessages)
-    println("Block message array created")
+    logDebug("Block message array created")
 
     val bufferMessage = blockMessageArray.toBufferMessage
-    println("Converted to buffer message")
+    logDebug("Converted to buffer message")
 
     val totalSize = bufferMessage.size
     val newBuffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(totalSize)
@@ -138,10 +116,11 @@ private[nio] object BlockMessageArray {
     })
     newBuffer.flip
     val newBufferMessage = Message.createBufferMessage(newBuffer)
-    println("Copied to new buffer message, size = " + newBufferMessage.size)
+    logDebug("Copied to new buffer message, size = " + newBufferMessage.size)
 
     val newBlockMessageArray = BlockMessageArray.fromBufferMessage(newBufferMessage)
-    println("Converted back to block message array")
+    logDebug("Converted back to block message array")
+    // scalastyle:off println
     newBlockMessageArray.foreach(blockMessage => {
       blockMessage.getType match {
         case BlockMessage.TYPE_PUT_BLOCK => {
@@ -154,6 +133,7 @@ private[nio] object BlockMessageArray {
         }
       }
     })
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/ConnectionManager.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/ConnectionManager.scala
index c0bca2c4bc994..9143918790381 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/ConnectionManager.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/ConnectionManager.scala
@@ -1016,7 +1016,9 @@ private[spark] object ConnectionManager {
     val conf = new SparkConf
     val manager = new ConnectionManager(9999, conf, new SecurityManager(conf))
     manager.onReceiveMessage((msg: Message, id: ConnectionManagerId) => {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       println("Received [" + msg + "] from [" + id + "]")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       None
     })
 
@@ -1033,6 +1035,7 @@ private[spark] object ConnectionManager {
     System.gc()
   }
 
+  // scalastyle:off println
   def testSequentialSending(manager: ConnectionManager) {
     println("--------------------------")
     println("Sequential Sending")
@@ -1150,4 +1153,5 @@ private[spark] object ConnectionManager {
       println()
     }
   }
+  // scalastyle:on println
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/rdd/PipedRDD.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/rdd/PipedRDD.scala
index dc60d48927624..defdabf95ac4b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/rdd/PipedRDD.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/rdd/PipedRDD.scala
@@ -123,7 +123,9 @@ private[spark] class PipedRDD[T: ClassTag](
     new Thread("stderr reader for " + command) {
       override def run() {
         for (line <- Source.fromInputStream(proc.getErrorStream).getLines) {
+          // scalastyle:off println
           System.err.println(line)
+          // scalastyle:on println
         }
       }
     }.start()
@@ -133,6 +135,7 @@ private[spark] class PipedRDD[T: ClassTag](
       override def run() {
         val out = new PrintWriter(proc.getOutputStream)
 
+        // scalastyle:off println
         // input the pipe context firstly
         if (printPipeContext != null) {
           printPipeContext(out.println(_))
@@ -144,6 +147,7 @@ private[spark] class PipedRDD[T: ClassTag](
             out.println(elem)
           }
         }
+        // scalastyle:on println
         out.close()
       }
     }.start()
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/EventLoggingListener.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/EventLoggingListener.scala
index 529a5b2bf1a0d..62b05033a9281 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/EventLoggingListener.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/EventLoggingListener.scala
@@ -140,7 +140,9 @@ private[spark] class EventLoggingListener(
   /** Log the event as JSON. */
   private def logEvent(event: SparkListenerEvent, flushLogger: Boolean = false) {
     val eventJson = JsonProtocol.sparkEventToJson(event)
+    // scalastyle:off println
     writer.foreach(_.println(compact(render(eventJson))))
+    // scalastyle:on println
     if (flushLogger) {
       writer.foreach(_.flush())
       hadoopDataStream.foreach(hadoopFlushMethod.invoke(_))
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/JobLogger.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/JobLogger.scala
index e55b76c36cc5f..f96eb8ca0ae00 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/JobLogger.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/JobLogger.scala
@@ -125,7 +125,9 @@ class JobLogger(val user: String, val logDirName: String) extends SparkListener
       val date = new Date(System.currentTimeMillis())
       writeInfo = dateFormat.get.format(date) + ": " + info
     }
+    // scalastyle:off println
     jobIdToPrintWriter.get(jobId).foreach(_.println(writeInfo))
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ui/JettyUtils.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ui/JettyUtils.scala
index f413c1d37fbb6..c8356467fab87 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ui/JettyUtils.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ui/JettyUtils.scala
@@ -68,7 +68,9 @@ private[spark] object JettyUtils extends Logging {
             response.setStatus(HttpServletResponse.SC_OK)
             val result = servletParams.responder(request)
             response.setHeader("Cache-Control", "no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate")
+            // scalastyle:off println
             response.getWriter.println(servletParams.extractFn(result))
+            // scalastyle:on println
           } else {
             response.setStatus(HttpServletResponse.SC_UNAUTHORIZED)
             response.setHeader("Cache-Control", "no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate")
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ui/UIWorkloadGenerator.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ui/UIWorkloadGenerator.scala
index ba03acdb38cc5..5a8c2914314c2 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ui/UIWorkloadGenerator.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ui/UIWorkloadGenerator.scala
@@ -38,9 +38,11 @@ private[spark] object UIWorkloadGenerator {
 
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
     if (args.length < 3) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       println(
-        "usage: ./bin/spark-class org.apache.spark.ui.UIWorkloadGenerator " +
+        "Usage: ./bin/spark-class org.apache.spark.ui.UIWorkloadGenerator " +
           "[master] [FIFO|FAIR] [#job set (4 jobs per set)]")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(1)
     }
 
@@ -96,6 +98,7 @@ private[spark] object UIWorkloadGenerator {
       for ((desc, job) <- jobs) {
         new Thread {
           override def run() {
+            // scalastyle:off println
             try {
               setProperties(desc)
               job()
@@ -106,6 +109,7 @@ private[spark] object UIWorkloadGenerator {
             } finally {
               barrier.release()
             }
+            // scalastyle:on println
           }
         }.start
         Thread.sleep(INTER_JOB_WAIT_MS)
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/Distribution.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/Distribution.scala
index 1bab707235b89..950b69f7db641 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/Distribution.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/Distribution.scala
@@ -52,9 +52,11 @@ private[spark] class Distribution(val data: Array[Double], val startIdx: Int, va
   }
 
   def showQuantiles(out: PrintStream = System.out): Unit = {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     out.println("min\t25%\t50%\t75%\tmax")
     getQuantiles(defaultProbabilities).foreach{q => out.print(q + "\t")}
     out.println
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 
   def statCounter: StatCounter = StatCounter(data.slice(startIdx, endIdx))
@@ -64,8 +66,10 @@ private[spark] class Distribution(val data: Array[Double], val startIdx: Int, va
    * @param out
    */
   def summary(out: PrintStream = System.out) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     out.println(statCounter)
     showQuantiles(out)
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 }
 
@@ -80,8 +84,10 @@ private[spark] object Distribution {
   }
 
   def showQuantiles(out: PrintStream = System.out, quantiles: Traversable[Double]) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     out.println("min\t25%\t50%\t75%\tmax")
     quantiles.foreach{q => out.print(q + "\t")}
     out.println
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/random/XORShiftRandom.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/random/XORShiftRandom.scala
index c4a7b4441c85c..85fb923cd9bc7 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/random/XORShiftRandom.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/random/XORShiftRandom.scala
@@ -70,12 +70,14 @@ private[spark] object XORShiftRandom {
    * @param args takes one argument - the number of random numbers to generate
    */
   def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     if (args.length != 1) {
       println("Benchmark of XORShiftRandom vis-a-vis java.util.Random")
       println("Usage: XORShiftRandom number_of_random_numbers_to_generate")
       System.exit(1)
     }
     println(benchmark(args(0).toInt))
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/DistributedSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/DistributedSuite.scala
index 9c191ed52206d..2300bcff4f118 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/DistributedSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/DistributedSuite.scala
@@ -107,7 +107,9 @@ class DistributedSuite extends SparkFunSuite with Matchers with LocalSparkContex
     sc = new SparkContext(clusterUrl, "test")
     val accum = sc.accumulator(0)
     val thrown = intercept[SparkException] {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       sc.parallelize(1 to 10, 10).foreach(x => println(x / 0))
+      // scalastyle:on println
     }
     assert(thrown.getClass === classOf[SparkException])
     assert(thrown.getMessage.contains("failed 4 times"))
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/FailureSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/FailureSuite.scala
index a8c8c6f73fb5a..b099cd3fb7965 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/FailureSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/FailureSuite.scala
@@ -130,7 +130,9 @@ class FailureSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext {
 
     // Non-serializable closure in foreach function
     val thrown2 = intercept[SparkException] {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       sc.parallelize(1 to 10, 2).foreach(x => println(a))
+      // scalastyle:on println
     }
     assert(thrown2.getClass === classOf[SparkException])
     assert(thrown2.getMessage.contains("NotSerializableException") ||
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/FileServerSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/FileServerSuite.scala
index 6e65b0a8f6c76..876418aa13029 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/FileServerSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/FileServerSuite.scala
@@ -51,7 +51,9 @@ class FileServerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext {
 
     val textFile = new File(testTempDir, "FileServerSuite.txt")
     val pw = new PrintWriter(textFile)
+    // scalastyle:off println
     pw.println("100")
+    // scalastyle:on println
     pw.close()
 
     val jarFile = new File(testTempDir, "test.jar")
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/ThreadingSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/ThreadingSuite.scala
index 6580139df6c60..48509f0759a3b 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/ThreadingSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/ThreadingSuite.scala
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ object ThreadingSuiteState {
   }
 }
 
-class ThreadingSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext {
+class ThreadingSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with Logging {
 
   test("accessing SparkContext form a different thread") {
     sc = new SparkContext("local", "test")
@@ -130,8 +130,6 @@ class ThreadingSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext {
               Thread.sleep(100)
             }
             if (running.get() != 4) {
-              println("Waited 1 second without seeing runningThreads = 4 (it was " +
-                running.get() + "); failing test")
               ThreadingSuiteState.failed.set(true)
             }
             number
@@ -143,6 +141,8 @@ class ThreadingSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext {
     }
     sem.acquire(2)
     if (ThreadingSuiteState.failed.get()) {
+      logError("Waited 1 second without seeing runningThreads = 4 (it was " +
+                ThreadingSuiteState.runningThreads.get() + "); failing test")
       fail("One or more threads didn't see runningThreads = 4")
     }
   }
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitSuite.scala
index 2e05dec99b6bf..1b64c329b5d4b 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitSuite.scala
@@ -51,9 +51,11 @@ class SparkSubmitSuite
   /** Simple PrintStream that reads data into a buffer */
   private class BufferPrintStream extends PrintStream(noOpOutputStream) {
     var lineBuffer = ArrayBuffer[String]()
+    // scalastyle:off println
     override def println(line: String) {
       lineBuffer += line
     }
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 
   /** Returns true if the script exits and the given search string is printed. */
@@ -81,6 +83,7 @@ class SparkSubmitSuite
     }
   }
 
+  // scalastyle:off println
   test("prints usage on empty input") {
     testPrematureExit(Array[String](), "Usage: spark-submit")
   }
@@ -491,6 +494,7 @@ class SparkSubmitSuite
       appArgs.executorMemory should be ("2.3g")
     }
   }
+  // scalastyle:on println
 
   // NOTE: This is an expensive operation in terms of time (10 seconds+). Use sparingly.
   private def runSparkSubmit(args: Seq[String]): Unit = {
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitUtilsSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitUtilsSuite.scala
index c9b435a9228d3..01ece1a10f46d 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitUtilsSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/SparkSubmitUtilsSuite.scala
@@ -41,9 +41,11 @@ class SparkSubmitUtilsSuite extends SparkFunSuite with BeforeAndAfterAll {
   /** Simple PrintStream that reads data into a buffer */
   private class BufferPrintStream extends PrintStream(noOpOutputStream) {
     var lineBuffer = ArrayBuffer[String]()
+    // scalastyle:off println
     override def println(line: String) {
       lineBuffer += line
     }
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 
   override def beforeAll() {
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/input/WholeTextFileRecordReaderSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/input/WholeTextFileRecordReaderSuite.scala
index 63947df3d43a2..8a199459c1ddf 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/input/WholeTextFileRecordReaderSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/input/WholeTextFileRecordReaderSuite.scala
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import org.scalatest.BeforeAndAfterAll
 
 import org.apache.hadoop.io.Text
 
-import org.apache.spark.{SparkConf, SparkContext, SparkFunSuite}
+import org.apache.spark.{Logging, SparkConf, SparkContext, SparkFunSuite}
 import org.apache.spark.util.Utils
 import org.apache.hadoop.io.compress.{DefaultCodec, CompressionCodecFactory, GzipCodec}
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.io.compress.{DefaultCodec, CompressionCodecFactory, Gzi
  * [[org.apache.spark.input.WholeTextFileRecordReader WholeTextFileRecordReader]]. A temporary
  * directory is created as fake input. Temporal storage would be deleted in the end.
  */
-class WholeTextFileRecordReaderSuite extends SparkFunSuite with BeforeAndAfterAll {
+class WholeTextFileRecordReaderSuite extends SparkFunSuite with BeforeAndAfterAll with Logging {
   private var sc: SparkContext = _
   private var factory: CompressionCodecFactory = _
 
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class WholeTextFileRecordReaderSuite extends SparkFunSuite with BeforeAndAfterAl
    */
   test("Correctness of WholeTextFileRecordReader.") {
     val dir = Utils.createTempDir()
-    println(s"Local disk address is ${dir.toString}.")
+    logInfo(s"Local disk address is ${dir.toString}.")
 
     WholeTextFileRecordReaderSuite.files.foreach { case (filename, contents) =>
       createNativeFile(dir, filename, contents, false)
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class WholeTextFileRecordReaderSuite extends SparkFunSuite with BeforeAndAfterAl
 
   test("Correctness of WholeTextFileRecordReader with GzipCodec.") {
     val dir = Utils.createTempDir()
-    println(s"Local disk address is ${dir.toString}.")
+    logInfo(s"Local disk address is ${dir.toString}.")
 
     WholeTextFileRecordReaderSuite.files.foreach { case (filename, contents) =>
       createNativeFile(dir, filename, contents, true)
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/metrics/InputOutputMetricsSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/metrics/InputOutputMetricsSuite.scala
index 9e4d34fb7d382..d3218a548efc7 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/metrics/InputOutputMetricsSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/metrics/InputOutputMetricsSuite.scala
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ class InputOutputMetricsSuite extends SparkFunSuite with SharedSparkContext
     tmpFile = new File(testTempDir, getClass.getSimpleName + ".txt")
     val pw = new PrintWriter(new FileWriter(tmpFile))
     for (x <- 1 to numRecords) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       pw.println(RandomUtils.nextInt(0, numBuckets))
+      // scalastyle:on println
     }
     pw.close()
 
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/ReplayListenerSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/ReplayListenerSuite.scala
index ff3fa95ec32ae..4e3defb43a021 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/ReplayListenerSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/ReplayListenerSuite.scala
@@ -52,8 +52,10 @@ class ReplayListenerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with BeforeAndAfter {
     val applicationStart = SparkListenerApplicationStart("Greatest App (N)ever", None,
       125L, "Mickey", None)
     val applicationEnd = SparkListenerApplicationEnd(1000L)
+    // scalastyle:off println
     writer.println(compact(render(JsonProtocol.sparkEventToJson(applicationStart))))
     writer.println(compact(render(JsonProtocol.sparkEventToJson(applicationEnd))))
+    // scalastyle:on println
     writer.close()
 
     val conf = EventLoggingListenerSuite.getLoggingConf(logFilePath)
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/ClosureCleanerSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/ClosureCleanerSuite.scala
index 1053c6caf7718..480722a5ac182 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/ClosureCleanerSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/ClosureCleanerSuite.scala
@@ -375,6 +375,7 @@ class TestCreateNullValue {
     // parameters of the closure constructor. This allows us to test whether
     // null values are created correctly for each type.
     val nestedClosure = () => {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       if (s.toString == "123") { // Don't really output them to avoid noisy
         println(bo)
         println(c)
@@ -389,6 +390,7 @@ class TestCreateNullValue {
       val closure = () => {
         println(getX)
       }
+      // scalastyle:on println
       ClosureCleaner.clean(closure)
     }
     nestedClosure()
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/UtilsSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/UtilsSuite.scala
index 251a797dc28a2..c7638507c88c6 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/UtilsSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/UtilsSuite.scala
@@ -684,7 +684,9 @@ class UtilsSuite extends SparkFunSuite with ResetSystemProperties with Logging {
     val buffer = new CircularBuffer(25)
     val stream = new java.io.PrintStream(buffer, true, "UTF-8")
 
+    // scalastyle:off println
     stream.println("test circular test circular test circular test circular test circular")
+    // scalastyle:on println
     assert(buffer.toString === "t circular test circular\n")
   }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/collection/SizeTrackerSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/collection/SizeTrackerSuite.scala
index 5a5919fca2469..4f382414a8dd7 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/collection/SizeTrackerSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/collection/SizeTrackerSuite.scala
@@ -103,7 +103,9 @@ private object SizeTrackerSuite {
    */
   def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
     if (args.size < 1) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       println("Usage: SizeTrackerSuite [num elements]")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(1)
     }
     val numElements = args(0).toInt
@@ -180,11 +182,13 @@ private object SizeTrackerSuite {
       baseTimes: Seq[Long],
       sampledTimes: Seq[Long],
       unsampledTimes: Seq[Long]): Unit = {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     println(s"Average times for $testName (ms):")
     println("  Base - " + averageTime(baseTimes))
     println("  SizeTracker (sampled) - " + averageTime(sampledTimes))
     println("  SizeEstimator (unsampled) - " + averageTime(unsampledTimes))
     println()
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 
   def time(f: => Unit): Long = {
diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/collection/SorterSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/collection/SorterSuite.scala
index b2f5d9009ee5d..fefa5165db197 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/collection/SorterSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/util/collection/SorterSuite.scala
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ package org.apache.spark.util.collection
 import java.lang.{Float => JFloat, Integer => JInteger}
 import java.util.{Arrays, Comparator}
 
-import org.apache.spark.SparkFunSuite
+import org.apache.spark.{Logging, SparkFunSuite}
 import org.apache.spark.util.random.XORShiftRandom
 
-class SorterSuite extends SparkFunSuite {
+class SorterSuite extends SparkFunSuite with Logging {
 
   test("equivalent to Arrays.sort") {
     val rand = new XORShiftRandom(123)
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class SorterSuite extends SparkFunSuite {
   /** Runs an experiment several times. */
   def runExperiment(name: String, skip: Boolean = false)(f: => Unit, prepare: () => Unit): Unit = {
     if (skip) {
-      println(s"Skipped experiment $name.")
+      logInfo(s"Skipped experiment $name.")
       return
     }
 
@@ -86,11 +86,11 @@ class SorterSuite extends SparkFunSuite {
     while (i < 10) {
       val time = org.apache.spark.util.Utils.timeIt(1)(f, Some(prepare))
       next10 += time
-      println(s"$name: Took $time ms")
+      logInfo(s"$name: Took $time ms")
       i += 1
     }
 
-    println(s"$name: ($firstTry ms first try, ${next10 / 10} ms average)")
+    logInfo(s"$name: ($firstTry ms first try, ${next10 / 10} ms average)")
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_core/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_core/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala
index fc03fec9866a6..61d91c70e9709 100644
--- a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_core/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala
+++ b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_core/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package main.scala
 
 import scala.util.Try
@@ -59,3 +60,4 @@ object SimpleApp {
     }
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_ganglia/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_ganglia/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala
index 0be8e64fbfabd..9f7ae75d0b477 100644
--- a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_ganglia/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala
+++ b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_ganglia/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package main.scala
 
 import scala.util.Try
@@ -37,3 +38,4 @@ object SimpleApp {
     }
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_graphx/src/main/scala/GraphxApp.scala b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_graphx/src/main/scala/GraphxApp.scala
index 24c7f8d667296..2f0b6ef9a5672 100644
--- a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_graphx/src/main/scala/GraphxApp.scala
+++ b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_graphx/src/main/scala/GraphxApp.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package main.scala
 
 import org.apache.spark.{SparkContext, SparkConf}
@@ -51,3 +52,4 @@ object GraphXApp {
     println("Test succeeded")
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_hive/src/main/scala/HiveApp.scala b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_hive/src/main/scala/HiveApp.scala
index 5111bc0adb772..4a980ec071ae4 100644
--- a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_hive/src/main/scala/HiveApp.scala
+++ b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_hive/src/main/scala/HiveApp.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package main.scala
 
 import scala.collection.mutable.{ListBuffer, Queue}
@@ -55,3 +56,4 @@ object SparkSqlExample {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_kinesis/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_kinesis/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala
index 9f85066501472..adc25b57d6aa5 100644
--- a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_kinesis/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala
+++ b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_kinesis/src/main/scala/SparkApp.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package main.scala
 
 import scala.util.Try
@@ -31,3 +32,4 @@ object SimpleApp {
     }
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_sql/src/main/scala/SqlApp.scala b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_sql/src/main/scala/SqlApp.scala
index cc86ef45858c9..69c1154dc0955 100644
--- a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_sql/src/main/scala/SqlApp.scala
+++ b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_sql/src/main/scala/SqlApp.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package main.scala
 
 import scala.collection.mutable.{ListBuffer, Queue}
@@ -57,3 +58,4 @@ object SparkSqlExample {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_streaming/src/main/scala/StreamingApp.scala b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_streaming/src/main/scala/StreamingApp.scala
index 58a662bd9b2e8..d6a074687f4a1 100644
--- a/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_streaming/src/main/scala/StreamingApp.scala
+++ b/dev/audit-release/sbt_app_streaming/src/main/scala/StreamingApp.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package main.scala
 
 import scala.collection.mutable.{ListBuffer, Queue}
@@ -61,3 +62,4 @@ object SparkStreamingExample {
     ssc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/BroadcastTest.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/BroadcastTest.scala
index 4c129dbe2d12d..d812262fd87dc 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/BroadcastTest.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/BroadcastTest.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import org.apache.spark.{SparkConf, SparkContext}
@@ -52,3 +53,4 @@ object BroadcastTest {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/CassandraCQLTest.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/CassandraCQLTest.scala
index 023bb3ee2d108..36832f51d2ad4 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/CassandraCQLTest.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/CassandraCQLTest.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+ // scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer
@@ -140,3 +141,4 @@ object CassandraCQLTest {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/CassandraTest.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/CassandraTest.scala
index ec689474aecb0..96ef3e198e380 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/CassandraTest.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/CassandraTest.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer
@@ -130,6 +131,7 @@ object CassandraTest {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
 
 /*
 create keyspace casDemo;
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/DFSReadWriteTest.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/DFSReadWriteTest.scala
index 1f12034ce0f57..d651fe4d6ee75 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/DFSReadWriteTest.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/DFSReadWriteTest.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.io.File
@@ -136,3 +137,4 @@ object DFSReadWriteTest {
 
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/DriverSubmissionTest.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/DriverSubmissionTest.scala
index e757283823fc3..c42df2b8845d2 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/DriverSubmissionTest.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/DriverSubmissionTest.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import scala.collection.JavaConversions._
@@ -46,3 +47,4 @@ object DriverSubmissionTest {
     }
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/GroupByTest.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/GroupByTest.scala
index 15f6678648b29..fa4a3afeecd19 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/GroupByTest.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/GroupByTest.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.util.Random
@@ -53,3 +54,4 @@ object GroupByTest {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/HBaseTest.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/HBaseTest.scala
index 95c96111c9b1f..244742327a907 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/HBaseTest.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/HBaseTest.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.HBaseAdmin
@@ -62,3 +63,4 @@ object HBaseTest {
     admin.close()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/HdfsTest.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/HdfsTest.scala
index ed2b38e2ca6f8..124dc9af6390f 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/HdfsTest.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/HdfsTest.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import org.apache.spark._
@@ -41,3 +42,4 @@ object HdfsTest {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalALS.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalALS.scala
index 3d5259463003d..af5f216f28ba4 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalALS.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalALS.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import org.apache.commons.math3.linear._
@@ -142,3 +143,4 @@ object LocalALS {
     new Array2DRowRealMatrix(Array.fill(rows, cols)(math.random))
 
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalFileLR.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalFileLR.scala
index ac2ea35bbd0e0..9c8aae53cf48d 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalFileLR.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalFileLR.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.util.Random
@@ -73,3 +74,4 @@ object LocalFileLR {
     println("Final w: " + w)
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalKMeans.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalKMeans.scala
index 04fc0a033014a..e7b28d38bdfc6 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalKMeans.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalKMeans.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.util.Random
@@ -119,3 +120,4 @@ object LocalKMeans {
     println("Final centers: " + kPoints)
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalLR.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalLR.scala
index c3fc74a116c0a..4f6b092a59ca5 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalLR.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalLR.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.util.Random
@@ -77,3 +78,4 @@ object LocalLR {
     println("Final w: " + w)
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalPi.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalPi.scala
index ee6b3ee34aeb2..3d923625f11b6 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalPi.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LocalPi.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import scala.math.random
@@ -33,3 +34,4 @@ object LocalPi {
     println("Pi is roughly " + 4 * count / 100000.0)
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LogQuery.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LogQuery.scala
index 75c82117cbad2..a80de10f4610a 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LogQuery.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/LogQuery.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import org.apache.spark.{SparkConf, SparkContext}
@@ -83,3 +84,4 @@ object LogQuery {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/MultiBroadcastTest.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/MultiBroadcastTest.scala
index 2a5c0c0defe13..61ce9db914f9f 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/MultiBroadcastTest.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/MultiBroadcastTest.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD
@@ -53,3 +54,4 @@ object MultiBroadcastTest {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SimpleSkewedGroupByTest.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SimpleSkewedGroupByTest.scala
index 5291ab81f459e..3b0b00fe4dd0a 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SimpleSkewedGroupByTest.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SimpleSkewedGroupByTest.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.util.Random
@@ -67,3 +68,4 @@ object SimpleSkewedGroupByTest {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SkewedGroupByTest.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SkewedGroupByTest.scala
index 017d4e1e5ce13..719e2176fed3f 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SkewedGroupByTest.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SkewedGroupByTest.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.util.Random
@@ -57,3 +58,4 @@ object SkewedGroupByTest {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkALS.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkALS.scala
index 30c4261551837..69799b7c2bb30 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkALS.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkALS.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import org.apache.commons.math3.linear._
@@ -144,3 +145,4 @@ object SparkALS {
     new Array2DRowRealMatrix(Array.fill(rows, cols)(math.random))
 
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkHdfsLR.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkHdfsLR.scala
index 9099c2fcc90b3..505ea5a4c7a85 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkHdfsLR.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkHdfsLR.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.util.Random
@@ -97,3 +98,4 @@ object SparkHdfsLR {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkKMeans.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkKMeans.scala
index b514d9123f5e7..c56e1124ad415 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkKMeans.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkKMeans.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import breeze.linalg.{Vector, DenseVector, squaredDistance}
@@ -100,3 +101,4 @@ object SparkKMeans {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkLR.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkLR.scala
index 1e6b4fb0c7514..d265c227f4ed2 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkLR.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkLR.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.util.Random
@@ -86,3 +87,4 @@ object SparkLR {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkPageRank.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkPageRank.scala
index bd7894f184c4c..0fd79660dd196 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkPageRank.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkPageRank.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import org.apache.spark.SparkContext._
@@ -74,3 +75,4 @@ object SparkPageRank {
     ctx.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkPi.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkPi.scala
index 35b8dd6c29b66..818d4f2b81f82 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkPi.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkPi.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import scala.math.random
@@ -37,3 +38,4 @@ object SparkPi {
     spark.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTC.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTC.scala
index 772cd897f5140..95072071ccddb 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTC.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTC.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import scala.util.Random
@@ -70,3 +71,4 @@ object SparkTC {
     spark.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTachyonHdfsLR.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTachyonHdfsLR.scala
index 4393b99e636b6..cfbdae02212a5 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTachyonHdfsLR.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTachyonHdfsLR.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import java.util.Random
@@ -94,3 +95,4 @@ object SparkTachyonHdfsLR {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTachyonPi.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTachyonPi.scala
index 7743f7968b100..e46ac655beb58 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTachyonPi.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/SparkTachyonPi.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples
 
 import scala.math.random
@@ -46,3 +47,4 @@ object SparkTachyonPi {
     spark.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/Analytics.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/Analytics.scala
index 409721b01c8fd..8dd6c9706e7df 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/Analytics.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/Analytics.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.graphx
 
 import scala.collection.mutable
@@ -151,3 +152,4 @@ object Analytics extends Logging {
     }
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/LiveJournalPageRank.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/LiveJournalPageRank.scala
index f6f8d9f90c275..da3ffca1a6f2a 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/LiveJournalPageRank.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/LiveJournalPageRank.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.graphx
 
 /**
@@ -42,3 +43,4 @@ object LiveJournalPageRank {
     Analytics.main(args.patch(0, List("pagerank"), 0))
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/SynthBenchmark.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/SynthBenchmark.scala
index 3ec20d594b784..46e52aacd90bb 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/SynthBenchmark.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/graphx/SynthBenchmark.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.graphx
 
 import org.apache.spark.SparkContext._
@@ -128,3 +129,4 @@ object SynthBenchmark {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/CrossValidatorExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/CrossValidatorExample.scala
index 6c0af20461d3b..14b358d46f6ab 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/CrossValidatorExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/CrossValidatorExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
 
 import org.apache.spark.{SparkConf, SparkContext}
@@ -110,3 +111,4 @@ object CrossValidatorExample {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/DecisionTreeExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/DecisionTreeExample.scala
index 54e4073941056..f28671f7869fc 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/DecisionTreeExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/DecisionTreeExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
 
 import scala.collection.mutable
@@ -355,3 +356,4 @@ object DecisionTreeExample {
     println(s"  Root mean squared error (RMSE): $RMSE")
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/DeveloperApiExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/DeveloperApiExample.scala
index 7b8cc21ed8982..78f31b4ffe56a 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/DeveloperApiExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/DeveloperApiExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
 
 import org.apache.spark.{SparkConf, SparkContext}
@@ -181,3 +182,4 @@ private class MyLogisticRegressionModel(
     copyValues(new MyLogisticRegressionModel(uid, weights), extra)
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/GBTExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/GBTExample.scala
index 33905277c7341..f4a15f806ea81 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/GBTExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/GBTExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
 
 import scala.collection.mutable
@@ -236,3 +237,4 @@ object GBTExample {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/LinearRegressionExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/LinearRegressionExample.scala
index b54466fd48bc5..b73299fb12d3f 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/LinearRegressionExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/LinearRegressionExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
 
 import scala.collection.mutable
@@ -140,3 +141,4 @@ object LinearRegressionExample {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/LogisticRegressionExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/LogisticRegressionExample.scala
index 3cf193f353fbc..7682557127b51 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/LogisticRegressionExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/LogisticRegressionExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
 
 import scala.collection.mutable
@@ -157,3 +158,4 @@ object LogisticRegressionExample {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/MovieLensALS.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/MovieLensALS.scala
index 25f21113bf622..cd411397a4b9d 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/MovieLensALS.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/MovieLensALS.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
 
 import scopt.OptionParser
@@ -178,3 +179,4 @@ object MovieLensALS {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/OneVsRestExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/OneVsRestExample.scala
index 6927eb8f275cf..bab31f585b0ef 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/OneVsRestExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/OneVsRestExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
 
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.{NANOSECONDS => NANO}
@@ -183,3 +184,4 @@ object OneVsRestExample {
     (NANO.toSeconds(t1 - t0), result)
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/RandomForestExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/RandomForestExample.scala
index 9f7cad68a4594..109178f4137b2 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/RandomForestExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/RandomForestExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
 
 import scala.collection.mutable
@@ -244,3 +245,4 @@ object RandomForestExample {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/SimpleParamsExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/SimpleParamsExample.scala
index a0561e2573fc9..58d7b67674ff7 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/SimpleParamsExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/SimpleParamsExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
 
 import org.apache.spark.{SparkConf, SparkContext}
@@ -100,3 +101,4 @@ object SimpleParamsExample {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/SimpleTextClassificationPipeline.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/SimpleTextClassificationPipeline.scala
index 1324b066c30c3..960280137cbf9 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/SimpleTextClassificationPipeline.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/SimpleTextClassificationPipeline.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
 
 import scala.beans.BeanInfo
@@ -89,3 +90,4 @@ object SimpleTextClassificationPipeline {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/BinaryClassification.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/BinaryClassification.scala
index a113653810b93..1a4016f76c2ad 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/BinaryClassification.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/BinaryClassification.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.log4j.{Level, Logger}
@@ -153,3 +154,4 @@ object BinaryClassification {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/Correlations.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/Correlations.scala
index e49129c4e7844..026d4ecc6d10a 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/Correlations.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/Correlations.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import scopt.OptionParser
@@ -91,3 +92,4 @@ object Correlations {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/CosineSimilarity.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/CosineSimilarity.scala
index cb1abbd18fd4d..69988cc1b9334 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/CosineSimilarity.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/CosineSimilarity.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import scopt.OptionParser
@@ -106,3 +107,4 @@ object CosineSimilarity {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DatasetExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DatasetExample.scala
index 520893b26d595..dc13f82488af7 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DatasetExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DatasetExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import java.io.File
@@ -119,3 +120,4 @@ object DatasetExample {
   }
 
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DecisionTreeRunner.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DecisionTreeRunner.scala
index 3381941673db8..57ffe3dd2524f 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DecisionTreeRunner.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DecisionTreeRunner.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import scala.language.reflectiveCalls
@@ -368,3 +369,4 @@ object DecisionTreeRunner {
   }
   // scalastyle:on structural.type
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DenseGaussianMixture.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DenseGaussianMixture.scala
index f8c71ccabc43b..1fce4ba7efd60 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DenseGaussianMixture.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DenseGaussianMixture.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.spark.{SparkConf, SparkContext}
@@ -65,3 +66,4 @@ object DenseGaussianMixture {
     println()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DenseKMeans.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DenseKMeans.scala
index 14cc5cbb679c5..380d85d60e7b4 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DenseKMeans.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/DenseKMeans.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.log4j.{Level, Logger}
@@ -107,3 +108,4 @@ object DenseKMeans {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/FPGrowthExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/FPGrowthExample.scala
index 13f24a1e59610..14b930550d554 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/FPGrowthExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/FPGrowthExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import scopt.OptionParser
@@ -80,3 +81,4 @@ object FPGrowthExample {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/GradientBoostedTreesRunner.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/GradientBoostedTreesRunner.scala
index 7416fb5a40848..e16a6bf033574 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/GradientBoostedTreesRunner.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/GradientBoostedTreesRunner.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import scopt.OptionParser
@@ -145,3 +146,4 @@ object GradientBoostedTreesRunner {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/LDAExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/LDAExample.scala
index 31d629f853161..75b0f69cf91aa 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/LDAExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/LDAExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import java.text.BreakIterator
@@ -302,3 +303,4 @@ private class SimpleTokenizer(sc: SparkContext, stopwordFile: String) extends Se
   }
 
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/LinearRegression.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/LinearRegression.scala
index 6a456ba7ec07b..8878061a0970b 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/LinearRegression.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/LinearRegression.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.log4j.{Level, Logger}
@@ -134,3 +135,4 @@ object LinearRegression {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/MovieLensALS.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/MovieLensALS.scala
index 99588b0984ab2..e43a6f2864c73 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/MovieLensALS.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/MovieLensALS.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import scala.collection.mutable
@@ -189,3 +190,4 @@ object MovieLensALS {
     math.sqrt(predictionsAndRatings.map(x => (x._1 - x._2) * (x._1 - x._2)).mean())
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/MultivariateSummarizer.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/MultivariateSummarizer.scala
index 6e4e2d07f284b..5f839c75dd581 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/MultivariateSummarizer.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/MultivariateSummarizer.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import scopt.OptionParser
@@ -97,3 +98,4 @@ object MultivariateSummarizer {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/PowerIterationClusteringExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/PowerIterationClusteringExample.scala
index 6d8b806569dfd..0723223954610 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/PowerIterationClusteringExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/PowerIterationClusteringExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.log4j.{Level, Logger}
@@ -154,4 +155,4 @@ object PowerIterationClusteringExample {
     coeff * math.exp(expCoeff * ssquares)
   }
 }
-
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/RandomRDDGeneration.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/RandomRDDGeneration.scala
index 924b586e3af99..bee85ba0f9969 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/RandomRDDGeneration.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/RandomRDDGeneration.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.random.RandomRDDs
@@ -58,3 +59,4 @@ object RandomRDDGeneration {
   }
 
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/SampledRDDs.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/SampledRDDs.scala
index 663c12734af68..6963f43e082c4 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/SampledRDDs.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/SampledRDDs.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.util.MLUtils
@@ -125,3 +126,4 @@ object SampledRDDs {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/SparseNaiveBayes.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/SparseNaiveBayes.scala
index f1ff4e6911f5e..f81fc292a3bd1 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/SparseNaiveBayes.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/SparseNaiveBayes.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.log4j.{Level, Logger}
@@ -100,3 +101,4 @@ object SparseNaiveBayes {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingKMeansExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingKMeansExample.scala
index 8bb12d2ee9ed2..af03724a8ac62 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingKMeansExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingKMeansExample.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.spark.SparkConf
@@ -75,3 +76,4 @@ object StreamingKMeansExample {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingLinearRegression.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingLinearRegression.scala
index 1a95048bbfe2d..b4a5dca031abd 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingLinearRegression.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingLinearRegression.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Vectors
@@ -69,3 +70,4 @@ object StreamingLinearRegression {
   }
 
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingLogisticRegression.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingLogisticRegression.scala
index e1998099c2d78..b42f4cb5f9338 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingLogisticRegression.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/StreamingLogisticRegression.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Vectors
@@ -71,3 +72,4 @@ object StreamingLogisticRegression {
   }
 
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/TallSkinnyPCA.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/TallSkinnyPCA.scala
index 3cd9cb743e309..464fbd385ab5d 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/TallSkinnyPCA.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/TallSkinnyPCA.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.spark.{SparkConf, SparkContext}
@@ -58,3 +59,4 @@ object TallSkinnyPCA {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/TallSkinnySVD.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/TallSkinnySVD.scala
index 4d6690318615a..65b4bc46f0266 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/TallSkinnySVD.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/mllib/TallSkinnySVD.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.mllib
 
 import org.apache.spark.{SparkConf, SparkContext}
@@ -58,3 +59,4 @@ object TallSkinnySVD {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/sql/RDDRelation.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/sql/RDDRelation.scala
index b11e32047dc34..2cc56f04e5c1f 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/sql/RDDRelation.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/sql/RDDRelation.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.sql
 
 import org.apache.spark.{SparkConf, SparkContext}
@@ -73,3 +74,4 @@ object RDDRelation {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/sql/hive/HiveFromSpark.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/sql/hive/HiveFromSpark.scala
index b7ba60ec28155..bf40bd1ef13df 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/sql/hive/HiveFromSpark.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/sql/hive/HiveFromSpark.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.sql.hive
 
 import com.google.common.io.{ByteStreams, Files}
@@ -77,3 +78,4 @@ object HiveFromSpark {
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/ActorWordCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/ActorWordCount.scala
index 016de4c63d1d2..e9c9907198769 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/ActorWordCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/ActorWordCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import scala.collection.mutable.LinkedList
@@ -170,3 +171,4 @@ object ActorWordCount {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/CustomReceiver.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/CustomReceiver.scala
index 30269a7ccae97..28e9bf520e568 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/CustomReceiver.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/CustomReceiver.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import java.io.{InputStreamReader, BufferedReader, InputStream}
@@ -100,3 +101,4 @@ class CustomReceiver(host: String, port: Int)
    }
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/DirectKafkaWordCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/DirectKafkaWordCount.scala
index fbe394de4a179..bd78526f8c299 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/DirectKafkaWordCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/DirectKafkaWordCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import kafka.serializer.StringDecoder
@@ -70,3 +71,4 @@ object DirectKafkaWordCount {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/FlumeEventCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/FlumeEventCount.scala
index 20e7df7c45b1b..91e52e4eff5a7 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/FlumeEventCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/FlumeEventCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import org.apache.spark.SparkConf
@@ -66,3 +67,4 @@ object FlumeEventCount {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/FlumePollingEventCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/FlumePollingEventCount.scala
index 1cc8c8d5c23b6..2bdbc37e2a289 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/FlumePollingEventCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/FlumePollingEventCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import org.apache.spark.SparkConf
@@ -65,3 +66,4 @@ object FlumePollingEventCount {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/HdfsWordCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/HdfsWordCount.scala
index 4b4667fec44e6..1f282d437dc38 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/HdfsWordCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/HdfsWordCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import org.apache.spark.SparkConf
@@ -53,3 +54,4 @@ object HdfsWordCount {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/KafkaWordCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/KafkaWordCount.scala
index 60416ee343544..b40d17e9c2fa3 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/KafkaWordCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/KafkaWordCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import java.util.HashMap
@@ -101,3 +102,4 @@ object KafkaWordCountProducer {
   }
 
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/MQTTWordCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/MQTTWordCount.scala
index 813c8554f5193..d772ae309f40d 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/MQTTWordCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/MQTTWordCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import org.eclipse.paho.client.mqttv3._
@@ -96,8 +97,10 @@ object MQTTWordCount {
 
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
     if (args.length < 2) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       System.err.println(
         "Usage: MQTTWordCount <MqttbrokerUrl> <topic>")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(1)
     }
 
@@ -113,3 +116,4 @@ object MQTTWordCount {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/NetworkWordCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/NetworkWordCount.scala
index 2cd8073dada14..9a57fe286d1ae 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/NetworkWordCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/NetworkWordCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import org.apache.spark.SparkConf
@@ -57,3 +58,4 @@ object NetworkWordCount {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/RawNetworkGrep.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/RawNetworkGrep.scala
index a9aaa445bccb6..5322929d177b4 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/RawNetworkGrep.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/RawNetworkGrep.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import org.apache.spark.SparkConf
@@ -58,3 +59,4 @@ object RawNetworkGrep {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/RecoverableNetworkWordCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/RecoverableNetworkWordCount.scala
index 751b30ea15782..9916882e4f94a 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/RecoverableNetworkWordCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/RecoverableNetworkWordCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import java.io.File
@@ -108,3 +109,4 @@ object RecoverableNetworkWordCount {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/SqlNetworkWordCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/SqlNetworkWordCount.scala
index 5a6b9216a3fbc..ed617754cbf1c 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/SqlNetworkWordCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/SqlNetworkWordCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import org.apache.spark.SparkConf
@@ -99,3 +100,4 @@ object SQLContextSingleton {
     instance
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/StatefulNetworkWordCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/StatefulNetworkWordCount.scala
index 345d0bc441351..02ba1c2eed0f7 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/StatefulNetworkWordCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/StatefulNetworkWordCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import org.apache.spark.SparkConf
@@ -78,3 +79,4 @@ object StatefulNetworkWordCount {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterAlgebirdCMS.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterAlgebirdCMS.scala
index c10de84a80ffe..825c671a929b1 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterAlgebirdCMS.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterAlgebirdCMS.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import com.twitter.algebird._
@@ -113,3 +114,4 @@ object TwitterAlgebirdCMS {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterAlgebirdHLL.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterAlgebirdHLL.scala
index 62db5e663b8af..49826ede70418 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterAlgebirdHLL.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterAlgebirdHLL.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import com.twitter.algebird.HyperLogLogMonoid
@@ -90,3 +91,4 @@ object TwitterAlgebirdHLL {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterPopularTags.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterPopularTags.scala
index f253d75b279f7..49cee1b43c2dc 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterPopularTags.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/TwitterPopularTags.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import org.apache.spark.streaming.{Seconds, StreamingContext}
@@ -82,3 +83,4 @@ object TwitterPopularTags {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/ZeroMQWordCount.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/ZeroMQWordCount.scala
index e99d1baa72b9f..6ac9a72c37941 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/ZeroMQWordCount.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/ZeroMQWordCount.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import akka.actor.ActorSystem
@@ -97,3 +98,4 @@ object ZeroMQWordCount {
     ssc.awaitTermination()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/clickstream/PageViewGenerator.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/clickstream/PageViewGenerator.scala
index 889f052c70263..bea7a47cb2855 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/clickstream/PageViewGenerator.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/clickstream/PageViewGenerator.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming.clickstream
 
 import java.net.ServerSocket
@@ -108,3 +109,4 @@ object PageViewGenerator {
     }
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/clickstream/PageViewStream.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/clickstream/PageViewStream.scala
index fbacaee98690f..ec7d39da8b2e9 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/clickstream/PageViewStream.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/clickstream/PageViewStream.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming.clickstream
 
 import org.apache.spark.SparkContext._
@@ -107,3 +108,4 @@ object PageViewStream {
     ssc.start()
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/external/kafka/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/kafka/DirectKafkaStreamSuite.scala b/external/kafka/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/kafka/DirectKafkaStreamSuite.scala
index 8e1715f6dbb95..5b3c79444aa68 100644
--- a/external/kafka/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/kafka/DirectKafkaStreamSuite.scala
+++ b/external/kafka/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/kafka/DirectKafkaStreamSuite.scala
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ class DirectKafkaStreamSuite
       rdd
     }.foreachRDD { rdd =>
       for (o <- offsetRanges) {
-        println(s"${o.topic} ${o.partition} ${o.fromOffset} ${o.untilOffset}")
+        logInfo(s"${o.topic} ${o.partition} ${o.fromOffset} ${o.untilOffset}")
       }
       val collected = rdd.mapPartitionsWithIndex { (i, iter) =>
       // For each partition, get size of the range in the partition,
diff --git a/extras/kinesis-asl/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/KinesisWordCountASL.scala b/extras/kinesis-asl/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/KinesisWordCountASL.scala
index be8b62d3cc6ba..de749626ec09c 100644
--- a/extras/kinesis-asl/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/KinesisWordCountASL.scala
+++ b/extras/kinesis-asl/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/streaming/KinesisWordCountASL.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 package org.apache.spark.examples.streaming
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer
@@ -272,3 +273,4 @@ private[streaming] object StreamingExamples extends Logging {
     }
   }
 }
+// scalastyle:on println
diff --git a/graphx/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/BytecodeUtils.scala b/graphx/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/BytecodeUtils.scala
index be6b9047d932d..5c07b415cd796 100644
--- a/graphx/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/BytecodeUtils.scala
+++ b/graphx/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/BytecodeUtils.scala
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ private[graphx] object BytecodeUtils {
       val finder = new MethodInvocationFinder(c.getName, m)
       getClassReader(c).accept(finder, 0)
       for (classMethod <- finder.methodsInvoked) {
-        // println(classMethod)
         if (classMethod._1 == targetClass && classMethod._2 == targetMethod) {
           return true
         } else if (!seen.contains(classMethod)) {
diff --git a/graphx/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/GraphGenerators.scala b/graphx/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/GraphGenerators.scala
index 9591c4e9b8f4e..989e226305265 100644
--- a/graphx/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/GraphGenerators.scala
+++ b/graphx/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/GraphGenerators.scala
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ import org.apache.spark.graphx.Edge
 import org.apache.spark.graphx.impl.GraphImpl
 
 /** A collection of graph generating functions. */
-object GraphGenerators {
+object GraphGenerators extends Logging {
 
   val RMATa = 0.45
   val RMATb = 0.15
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ object GraphGenerators {
     var edges: Set[Edge[Int]] = Set()
     while (edges.size < numEdges) {
       if (edges.size % 100 == 0) {
-        println(edges.size + " edges")
+        logDebug(edges.size + " edges")
       }
       edges += addEdge(numVertices)
     }
diff --git a/graphx/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/BytecodeUtilsSuite.scala b/graphx/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/BytecodeUtilsSuite.scala
index 186d0cc2a977b..61e44dcab578c 100644
--- a/graphx/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/BytecodeUtilsSuite.scala
+++ b/graphx/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/util/BytecodeUtilsSuite.scala
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ package org.apache.spark.graphx.util
 import org.apache.spark.SparkFunSuite
 
 
+// scalastyle:off println
 class BytecodeUtilsSuite extends SparkFunSuite {
 
   import BytecodeUtilsSuite.TestClass
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@ class BytecodeUtilsSuite extends SparkFunSuite {
   private val c = {e: TestClass => println(e.baz)}
 }
 
+// scalastyle:on println
 
 object BytecodeUtilsSuite {
   class TestClass(val foo: Int, val bar: Long) {
diff --git a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/KMeansDataGenerator.scala b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/KMeansDataGenerator.scala
index 6eaebaf7dba9f..e6bcff48b022c 100644
--- a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/KMeansDataGenerator.scala
+++ b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/KMeansDataGenerator.scala
@@ -64,8 +64,10 @@ object KMeansDataGenerator {
 
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
     if (args.length < 6) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       println("Usage: KMeansGenerator " +
         "<master> <output_dir> <num_points> <k> <d> <r> [<num_partitions>]")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(1)
     }
 
diff --git a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/LinearDataGenerator.scala b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/LinearDataGenerator.scala
index b4e33c98ba7e5..87eeb5db05d26 100644
--- a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/LinearDataGenerator.scala
+++ b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/LinearDataGenerator.scala
@@ -153,8 +153,10 @@ object LinearDataGenerator {
 
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
     if (args.length < 2) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       println("Usage: LinearDataGenerator " +
         "<master> <output_dir> [num_examples] [num_features] [num_partitions]")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(1)
     }
 
diff --git a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/LogisticRegressionDataGenerator.scala b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/LogisticRegressionDataGenerator.scala
index 9d802678c4a77..c09cbe69bb971 100644
--- a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/LogisticRegressionDataGenerator.scala
+++ b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/LogisticRegressionDataGenerator.scala
@@ -64,8 +64,10 @@ object LogisticRegressionDataGenerator {
 
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
     if (args.length != 5) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       println("Usage: LogisticRegressionGenerator " +
         "<master> <output_dir> <num_examples> <num_features> <num_partitions>")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(1)
     }
 
diff --git a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/MFDataGenerator.scala b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/MFDataGenerator.scala
index bd73a866c8a82..16f430599a515 100644
--- a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/MFDataGenerator.scala
+++ b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/MFDataGenerator.scala
@@ -55,8 +55,10 @@ import org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD
 object MFDataGenerator {
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
     if (args.length < 2) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       println("Usage: MFDataGenerator " +
         "<master> <outputDir> [m] [n] [rank] [trainSampFact] [noise] [sigma] [test] [testSampFact]")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(1)
     }
 
diff --git a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/SVMDataGenerator.scala b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/SVMDataGenerator.scala
index a8e30cc9d730c..ad20b7694a779 100644
--- a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/SVMDataGenerator.scala
+++ b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/SVMDataGenerator.scala
@@ -37,8 +37,10 @@ object SVMDataGenerator {
 
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
     if (args.length < 2) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       println("Usage: SVMGenerator " +
         "<master> <output_dir> [num_examples] [num_features] [num_partitions]")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(1)
     }
 
diff --git a/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/feature/VectorIndexerSuite.scala b/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/feature/VectorIndexerSuite.scala
index 8c85c96d5c6d8..03120c828ca96 100644
--- a/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/feature/VectorIndexerSuite.scala
+++ b/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/feature/VectorIndexerSuite.scala
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ package org.apache.spark.ml.feature
 
 import scala.beans.{BeanInfo, BeanProperty}
 
-import org.apache.spark.{SparkException, SparkFunSuite}
+import org.apache.spark.{Logging, SparkException, SparkFunSuite}
 import org.apache.spark.ml.attribute._
 import org.apache.spark.ml.param.ParamsSuite
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.{SparseVector, Vector, Vectors}
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import org.apache.spark.mllib.util.MLlibTestSparkContext
 import org.apache.spark.rdd.RDD
 import org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame
 
-class VectorIndexerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext {
+class VectorIndexerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext with Logging {
 
   import VectorIndexerSuite.FeatureData
 
@@ -113,11 +113,11 @@ class VectorIndexerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext {
     model.transform(sparsePoints1) // should work
     intercept[SparkException] {
       model.transform(densePoints2).collect()
-      println("Did not throw error when fit, transform were called on vectors of different lengths")
+      logInfo("Did not throw error when fit, transform were called on vectors of different lengths")
     }
     intercept[SparkException] {
       vectorIndexer.fit(badPoints)
-      println("Did not throw error when fitting vectors of different lengths in same RDD.")
+      logInfo("Did not throw error when fitting vectors of different lengths in same RDD.")
     }
   }
 
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ class VectorIndexerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext {
         }
       } catch {
         case e: org.scalatest.exceptions.TestFailedException =>
-          println(errMsg)
+          logError(errMsg)
           throw e
       }
     }
diff --git a/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/linalg/VectorsSuite.scala b/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/linalg/VectorsSuite.scala
index c4ae0a16f7c04..178d95a7b94ec 100644
--- a/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/linalg/VectorsSuite.scala
+++ b/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/linalg/VectorsSuite.scala
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ import scala.util.Random
 
 import breeze.linalg.{DenseMatrix => BDM, squaredDistance => breezeSquaredDistance}
 
-import org.apache.spark.{SparkException, SparkFunSuite}
+import org.apache.spark.{Logging, SparkException, SparkFunSuite}
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.util.TestingUtils._
 
-class VectorsSuite extends SparkFunSuite {
+class VectorsSuite extends SparkFunSuite with Logging {
 
   val arr = Array(0.1, 0.0, 0.3, 0.4)
   val n = 4
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ class VectorsSuite extends SparkFunSuite {
     malformatted.foreach { s =>
       intercept[SparkException] {
         Vectors.parse(s)
-        println(s"Didn't detect malformatted string $s.")
+        logInfo(s"Didn't detect malformatted string $s.")
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/stat/CorrelationSuite.scala b/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/stat/CorrelationSuite.scala
index c292ced75e870..c3eeda012571c 100644
--- a/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/stat/CorrelationSuite.scala
+++ b/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/stat/CorrelationSuite.scala
@@ -19,13 +19,13 @@ package org.apache.spark.mllib.stat
 
 import breeze.linalg.{DenseMatrix => BDM, Matrix => BM}
 
-import org.apache.spark.SparkFunSuite
+import org.apache.spark.{Logging, SparkFunSuite}
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Vectors
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.stat.correlation.{Correlations, PearsonCorrelation,
   SpearmanCorrelation}
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.util.MLlibTestSparkContext
 
-class CorrelationSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext {
+class CorrelationSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext with Logging {
 
   // test input data
   val xData = Array(1.0, 0.0, -2.0)
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class CorrelationSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext {
   def matrixApproxEqual(A: BM[Double], B: BM[Double], threshold: Double = 1e-6): Boolean = {
     for (i <- 0 until A.rows; j <- 0 until A.cols) {
       if (!approxEqual(A(i, j), B(i, j), threshold)) {
-        println("i, j = " + i + ", " + j + " actual: " + A(i, j) + " expected:" + B(i, j))
+        logInfo("i, j = " + i + ", " + j + " actual: " + A(i, j) + " expected:" + B(i, j))
         return false
       }
     }
diff --git a/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/tree/GradientBoostedTreesSuite.scala b/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/tree/GradientBoostedTreesSuite.scala
index 84dd3b342d4c0..2521b3342181a 100644
--- a/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/tree/GradientBoostedTreesSuite.scala
+++ b/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/tree/GradientBoostedTreesSuite.scala
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 package org.apache.spark.mllib.tree
 
-import org.apache.spark.SparkFunSuite
+import org.apache.spark.{Logging, SparkFunSuite}
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.regression.LabeledPoint
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.tree.configuration.Algo._
 import org.apache.spark.mllib.tree.configuration.{BoostingStrategy, Strategy}
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import org.apache.spark.util.Utils
 /**
  * Test suite for [[GradientBoostedTrees]].
  */
-class GradientBoostedTreesSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext {
+class GradientBoostedTreesSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext with Logging {
 
   test("Regression with continuous features: SquaredError") {
     GradientBoostedTreesSuite.testCombinations.foreach {
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class GradientBoostedTreesSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext
           EnsembleTestHelper.validateRegressor(gbt, GradientBoostedTreesSuite.data, 0.06)
         } catch {
           case e: java.lang.AssertionError =>
-            println(s"FAILED for numIterations=$numIterations, learningRate=$learningRate," +
+            logError(s"FAILED for numIterations=$numIterations, learningRate=$learningRate," +
               s" subsamplingRate=$subsamplingRate")
             throw e
         }
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ class GradientBoostedTreesSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext
           EnsembleTestHelper.validateRegressor(gbt, GradientBoostedTreesSuite.data, 0.85, "mae")
         } catch {
           case e: java.lang.AssertionError =>
-            println(s"FAILED for numIterations=$numIterations, learningRate=$learningRate," +
+            logError(s"FAILED for numIterations=$numIterations, learningRate=$learningRate," +
               s" subsamplingRate=$subsamplingRate")
             throw e
         }
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ class GradientBoostedTreesSuite extends SparkFunSuite with MLlibTestSparkContext
           EnsembleTestHelper.validateClassifier(gbt, GradientBoostedTreesSuite.data, 0.9)
         } catch {
           case e: java.lang.AssertionError =>
-            println(s"FAILED for numIterations=$numIterations, learningRate=$learningRate," +
+            logError(s"FAILED for numIterations=$numIterations, learningRate=$learningRate," +
               s" subsamplingRate=$subsamplingRate")
             throw e
         }
diff --git a/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/NumericParserSuite.scala b/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/NumericParserSuite.scala
index fa4f74d71b7e7..16d7c3ab39b03 100644
--- a/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/NumericParserSuite.scala
+++ b/mllib/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/util/NumericParserSuite.scala
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class NumericParserSuite extends SparkFunSuite {
     malformatted.foreach { s =>
       intercept[SparkException] {
         NumericParser.parse(s)
-        println(s"Didn't detect malformatted string $s.")
+        throw new RuntimeException(s"Didn't detect malformatted string $s.")
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/project/SparkBuild.scala b/project/SparkBuild.scala
index 3408c6d51ed4c..4291b0be2a616 100644
--- a/project/SparkBuild.scala
+++ b/project/SparkBuild.scala
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ object SparkBuild extends PomBuild {
     import scala.collection.mutable
     var isAlphaYarn = false
     var profiles: mutable.Seq[String] = mutable.Seq("sbt")
+    // scalastyle:off println
     if (Properties.envOrNone("SPARK_GANGLIA_LGPL").isDefined) {
       println("NOTE: SPARK_GANGLIA_LGPL is deprecated, please use -Pspark-ganglia-lgpl flag.")
       profiles ++= Seq("spark-ganglia-lgpl")
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ object SparkBuild extends PomBuild {
       println("NOTE: SPARK_YARN is deprecated, please use -Pyarn flag.")
       profiles ++= Seq("yarn")
     }
+    // scalastyle:on println
     profiles
   }
 
@@ -96,8 +98,10 @@ object SparkBuild extends PomBuild {
     case None => backwardCompatibility
     case Some(v) =>
       if (backwardCompatibility.nonEmpty)
+        // scalastyle:off println
         println("Note: We ignore environment variables, when use of profile is detected in " +
           "conjunction with environment variable.")
+        // scalastyle:on println
       v.split("(\\s+|,)").filterNot(_.isEmpty).map(_.trim.replaceAll("-P", "")).toSeq
     }
 
diff --git a/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkCommandLine.scala b/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkCommandLine.scala
index 6480e2d24e044..24fbbc12c08da 100644
--- a/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkCommandLine.scala
+++ b/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkCommandLine.scala
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ class SparkCommandLine(args: List[String], override val settings: Settings)
   }
 
   def this(args: List[String]) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     this(args, str => Console.println("Error: " + str))
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 }
diff --git a/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoop.scala b/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoop.scala
index 2b235525250c2..8f7f9074d3f03 100644
--- a/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoop.scala
+++ b/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoop.scala
@@ -1101,7 +1101,9 @@ object SparkILoop extends Logging {
             val s = super.readLine()
             // helping out by printing the line being interpreted.
             if (s != null)
+              // scalastyle:off println
               output.println(s)
+              // scalastyle:on println
             s
           }
         }
diff --git a/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoopInit.scala b/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoopInit.scala
index 05faef8786d2c..bd3314d94eed6 100644
--- a/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoopInit.scala
+++ b/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoopInit.scala
@@ -80,11 +80,13 @@ private[repl] trait SparkILoopInit {
     if (!initIsComplete)
       withLock { while (!initIsComplete) initLoopCondition.await() }
     if (initError != null) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       println("""
         |Failed to initialize the REPL due to an unexpected error.
         |This is a bug, please, report it along with the error diagnostics printed below.
         |%s.""".stripMargin.format(initError)
       )
+      // scalastyle:on println
       false
     } else true
   }
diff --git a/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkIMain.scala b/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkIMain.scala
index 35fb625645022..8791618bd355e 100644
--- a/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkIMain.scala
+++ b/repl/scala-2.10/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkIMain.scala
@@ -1761,7 +1761,9 @@ object SparkIMain {
         if (intp.totalSilence) ()
         else super.printMessage(msg)
       }
+      // scalastyle:off println
       else Console.println(msg)
+      // scalastyle:on println
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoop.scala b/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoop.scala
index 7a5e94da5cbf3..3c90287249497 100644
--- a/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoop.scala
+++ b/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkILoop.scala
@@ -943,7 +943,9 @@ object SparkILoop {
             val s = super.readLine()
             // helping out by printing the line being interpreted.
             if (s != null)
+              // scalastyle:off println
               output.println(s)
+              // scalastyle:on println
             s
           }
         }
diff --git a/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkIMain.scala b/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkIMain.scala
index 1cb910f376060..56c009a4e38e7 100644
--- a/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkIMain.scala
+++ b/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkIMain.scala
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ class SparkIMain(@BeanProperty val factory: ScriptEngineFactory, initialSettings
   }
   private def tquoted(s: String) = "\"\"\"" + s + "\"\"\""
   private val logScope = scala.sys.props contains "scala.repl.scope"
+  // scalastyle:off println
   private def scopelog(msg: String) = if (logScope) Console.err.println(msg)
+  // scalastyle:on println
 
   // argument is a thunk to execute after init is done
   def initialize(postInitSignal: => Unit) {
@@ -1297,8 +1299,10 @@ class SparkISettings(intp: SparkIMain) {
   def deprecation_=(x: Boolean) = {
     val old = intp.settings.deprecation.value
     intp.settings.deprecation.value = x
+    // scalastyle:off println
     if (!old && x) println("Enabled -deprecation output.")
     else if (old && !x) println("Disabled -deprecation output.")
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
   def deprecation: Boolean = intp.settings.deprecation.value
 
diff --git a/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkReplReporter.scala b/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkReplReporter.scala
index 0711ed4871bb6..272f81eca92c1 100644
--- a/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkReplReporter.scala
+++ b/repl/scala-2.11/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/repl/SparkReplReporter.scala
@@ -42,7 +42,9 @@ class SparkReplReporter(intp: SparkIMain) extends ConsoleReporter(intp.settings,
       }
       else super.printMessage(msg)
     }
+    // scalastyle:off println
     else Console.println("[init] " + msg)
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 
   override def displayPrompt() {
diff --git a/scalastyle-config.xml b/scalastyle-config.xml
index d6f927b6fa803..49611703798e8 100644
--- a/scalastyle-config.xml
+++ b/scalastyle-config.xml
@@ -141,12 +141,8 @@ This file is divided into 3 sections:
     <customMessage>Tests must extend org.apache.spark.SparkFunSuite instead.</customMessage>
   </check>
 
-  <!-- ================================================================================ -->
-  <!--       rules we'd like to enforce, but haven't cleaned up the codebase yet        -->
-  <!-- ================================================================================ -->
-
-  <!-- SPARK-7977 We should turn this on, but we'd need to add whitelist to files that are using it first. -->
-  <check customId="println" level="error" class="org.scalastyle.scalariform.TokenChecker" enabled="false">
+  <!-- As of SPARK-7977 all printlns need to be wrapped in '// scalastyle:off/on println' -->
+  <check customId="println" level="error" class="org.scalastyle.scalariform.TokenChecker" enabled="true">
     <parameters><parameter name="regex">^println$</parameter></parameters>
     <customMessage><![CDATA[Are you sure you want to println? If yes, wrap the code block with
       // scalastyle:off println
@@ -154,6 +150,10 @@ This file is divided into 3 sections:
       // scalastyle:on println]]></customMessage>
   </check>
 
+  <!-- ================================================================================ -->
+  <!--       rules we'd like to enforce, but haven't cleaned up the codebase yet        -->
+  <!-- ================================================================================ -->
+
   <!-- We cannot turn the following two on, because it'd fail a lot of string interpolation use cases. -->
   <!-- Ideally the following two rules should be configurable to rule out string interpolation. -->
   <check level="error" class="org.scalastyle.scalariform.NoWhitespaceBeforeLeftBracketChecker" enabled="false"></check>
diff --git a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/codegen/package.scala b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/codegen/package.scala
index 7f1b12cdd5800..606fecbe06e47 100644
--- a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/codegen/package.scala
+++ b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/codegen/package.scala
@@ -67,8 +67,10 @@ package object codegen {
       outfile.write(generatedBytes)
       outfile.close()
 
+      // scalastyle:off println
       println(
         s"javap -p -v -classpath ${dumpDirectory.getCanonicalPath} ${generatedClass.getName}".!!)
+      // scalastyle:on println
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/plans/QueryPlan.scala b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/plans/QueryPlan.scala
index 2f545bb432165..b89e3382f06a9 100644
--- a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/plans/QueryPlan.scala
+++ b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/plans/QueryPlan.scala
@@ -154,7 +154,9 @@ abstract class QueryPlan[PlanType <: TreeNode[PlanType]] extends TreeNode[PlanTy
   def schemaString: String = schema.treeString
 
   /** Prints out the schema in the tree format */
+  // scalastyle:off println
   def printSchema(): Unit = println(schemaString)
+  // scalastyle:on println
 
   /**
    * A prefix string used when printing the plan.
diff --git a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/util/package.scala b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/util/package.scala
index 07054166a5e88..71293475ca0f9 100644
--- a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/util/package.scala
+++ b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/util/package.scala
@@ -124,7 +124,9 @@ package object util {
     val startTime = System.nanoTime()
     val ret = f
     val endTime = System.nanoTime()
+    // scalastyle:off println
     println(s"${(endTime - startTime).toDouble / 1000000}ms")
+    // scalastyle:on println
     ret
   }
 
diff --git a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/types/StructType.scala b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/types/StructType.scala
index e0b8ff91786a7..b8097403ec3cc 100644
--- a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/types/StructType.scala
+++ b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/types/StructType.scala
@@ -250,7 +250,9 @@ case class StructType(fields: Array[StructField]) extends DataType with Seq[Stru
     builder.toString()
   }
 
+  // scalastyle:off println
   def printTreeString(): Unit = println(treeString)
+  // scalastyle:on println
 
   private[sql] def buildFormattedString(prefix: String, builder: StringBuilder): Unit = {
     fields.foreach(field => field.buildFormattedString(prefix, builder))
diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/Column.scala b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/Column.scala
index f201c8ea8a110..10250264625b2 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/Column.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/Column.scala
@@ -860,11 +860,13 @@ class Column(protected[sql] val expr: Expression) extends Logging {
    * @since 1.3.0
    */
   def explain(extended: Boolean): Unit = {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     if (extended) {
       println(expr)
     } else {
       println(expr.prettyString)
     }
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/DataFrame.scala b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/DataFrame.scala
index d7966651b1948..830fba35bb7bc 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/DataFrame.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/DataFrame.scala
@@ -308,7 +308,9 @@ class DataFrame private[sql](
    * @group basic
    * @since 1.3.0
    */
+  // scalastyle:off println
   def printSchema(): Unit = println(schema.treeString)
+  // scalastyle:on println
 
   /**
    * Prints the plans (logical and physical) to the console for debugging purposes.
@@ -319,7 +321,9 @@ class DataFrame private[sql](
     ExplainCommand(
       queryExecution.logical,
       extended = extended).queryExecution.executedPlan.executeCollect().map {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       r => println(r.getString(0))
+      // scalastyle:on println
     }
   }
 
@@ -392,7 +396,9 @@ class DataFrame private[sql](
    * @group action
    * @since 1.5.0
    */
+  // scalastyle:off println
   def show(numRows: Int, truncate: Boolean): Unit = println(showString(numRows, truncate))
+  // scalastyle:on println
 
   /**
    * Returns a [[DataFrameNaFunctions]] for working with missing data.
diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/debug/package.scala b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/debug/package.scala
index 2964edac1aba2..e6081cb05bc2d 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/debug/package.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/debug/package.scala
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import org.apache.spark.unsafe.types.UTF8String
 
 import scala.collection.mutable.HashSet
 
-import org.apache.spark.{AccumulatorParam, Accumulator}
+import org.apache.spark.{AccumulatorParam, Accumulator, Logging}
 import org.apache.spark.annotation.DeveloperApi
 import org.apache.spark.sql._
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.trees.TreeNodeRef
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ package object debug {
    * Augments [[DataFrame]]s with debug methods.
    */
   @DeveloperApi
-  implicit class DebugQuery(query: DataFrame) {
+  implicit class DebugQuery(query: DataFrame) extends Logging {
     def debug(): Unit = {
       val plan = query.queryExecution.executedPlan
       val visited = new collection.mutable.HashSet[TreeNodeRef]()
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ package object debug {
           visited += new TreeNodeRef(s)
           DebugNode(s)
       }
-      println(s"Results returned: ${debugPlan.execute().count()}")
+      logDebug(s"Results returned: ${debugPlan.execute().count()}")
       debugPlan.foreach {
         case d: DebugNode => d.dumpStats()
         case _ =>
@@ -82,11 +82,11 @@ package object debug {
           TypeCheck(s)
       }
       try {
-        println(s"Results returned: ${debugPlan.execute().count()}")
+        logDebug(s"Results returned: ${debugPlan.execute().count()}")
       } catch {
         case e: Exception =>
           def unwrap(e: Throwable): Throwable = if (e.getCause == null) e else unwrap(e.getCause)
-          println(s"Deepest Error: ${unwrap(e)}")
+          logDebug(s"Deepest Error: ${unwrap(e)}")
       }
     }
   }
@@ -119,11 +119,11 @@ package object debug {
     val columnStats: Array[ColumnMetrics] = Array.fill(child.output.size)(new ColumnMetrics())
 
     def dumpStats(): Unit = {
-      println(s"== ${child.simpleString} ==")
-      println(s"Tuples output: ${tupleCount.value}")
+      logDebug(s"== ${child.simpleString} ==")
+      logDebug(s"Tuples output: ${tupleCount.value}")
       child.output.zip(columnStats).foreach { case(attr, metric) =>
         val actualDataTypes = metric.elementTypes.value.mkString("{", ",", "}")
-        println(s" ${attr.name} ${attr.dataType}: $actualDataTypes")
+        logDebug(s" ${attr.name} ${attr.dataType}: $actualDataTypes")
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/sql/hive-thriftserver/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/thriftserver/SparkSQLCLIDriver.scala b/sql/hive-thriftserver/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/thriftserver/SparkSQLCLIDriver.scala
index 039cfa40d26b3..f66a17b20915f 100644
--- a/sql/hive-thriftserver/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/thriftserver/SparkSQLCLIDriver.scala
+++ b/sql/hive-thriftserver/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/thriftserver/SparkSQLCLIDriver.scala
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ import org.apache.spark.Logging
 import org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveContext
 import org.apache.spark.util.Utils
 
-private[hive] object SparkSQLCLIDriver {
+private[hive] object SparkSQLCLIDriver extends Logging {
   private var prompt = "spark-sql"
   private var continuedPrompt = "".padTo(prompt.length, ' ')
   private var transport: TSocket = _
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ private[hive] object SparkSQLCLIDriver {
       }
     } catch {
       case e: FileNotFoundException =>
-        System.err.println(s"Could not open input file for reading. (${e.getMessage})")
+        logError(s"Could not open input file for reading. (${e.getMessage})")
         System.exit(3)
     }
 
@@ -180,14 +180,14 @@ private[hive] object SparkSQLCLIDriver {
         val historyFile = historyDirectory + File.separator + ".hivehistory"
         reader.setHistory(new History(new File(historyFile)))
       } else {
-        System.err.println("WARNING: Directory for Hive history file: " + historyDirectory +
+        logWarning("WARNING: Directory for Hive history file: " + historyDirectory +
                            " does not exist.   History will not be available during this session.")
       }
     } catch {
       case e: Exception =>
-        System.err.println("WARNING: Encountered an error while trying to initialize Hive's " +
+        logWarning("WARNING: Encountered an error while trying to initialize Hive's " +
                            "history file.  History will not be available during this session.")
-        System.err.println(e.getMessage)
+        logWarning(e.getMessage)
     }
 
     val clientTransportTSocketField = classOf[CliSessionState].getDeclaredField("transport")
@@ -270,6 +270,7 @@ private[hive] class SparkSQLCLIDriver extends CliDriver with Logging {
       val proc: CommandProcessor = CommandProcessorFactory.get(Array(tokens(0)), hconf)
 
       if (proc != null) {
+        // scalastyle:off println
         if (proc.isInstanceOf[Driver] || proc.isInstanceOf[SetProcessor] ||
           proc.isInstanceOf[AddResourceProcessor]) {
           val driver = new SparkSQLDriver
@@ -336,6 +337,7 @@ private[hive] class SparkSQLCLIDriver extends CliDriver with Logging {
           }
           ret = proc.run(cmd_1).getResponseCode
         }
+        // scalastyle:on println
       }
       ret
     }
diff --git a/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveContext.scala b/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveContext.scala
index bbc39b892b79e..4684d48aff889 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveContext.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveContext.scala
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.VariableSubstitution
 import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.session.SessionState
 import org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.io.{DateWritable, TimestampWritable}
 
+import org.apache.spark.Logging
 import org.apache.spark.SparkContext
 import org.apache.spark.annotation.Experimental
 import org.apache.spark.sql._
@@ -65,12 +66,12 @@ private[hive] class HiveQLDialect extends ParserDialect {
  *
  * @since 1.0.0
  */
-class HiveContext(sc: SparkContext) extends SQLContext(sc) {
+class HiveContext(sc: SparkContext) extends SQLContext(sc) with Logging {
   self =>
 
   import HiveContext._
 
-  println("create HiveContext")
+  logDebug("create HiveContext")
 
   /**
    * When true, enables an experimental feature where metastore tables that use the parquet SerDe
diff --git a/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveQl.scala b/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveQl.scala
index 2de7a99c122fd..7fc517b646b20 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveQl.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveQl.scala
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse._
 import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.plan.PlanUtils
 import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.session.SessionState
 
+import org.apache.spark.Logging
 import org.apache.spark.sql.AnalysisException
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis._
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions._
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ private[hive] case class CreateTableAsSelect(
 }
 
 /** Provides a mapping from HiveQL statements to catalyst logical plans and expression trees. */
-private[hive] object HiveQl {
+private[hive] object HiveQl extends Logging {
   protected val nativeCommands = Seq(
     "TOK_ALTERDATABASE_OWNER",
     "TOK_ALTERDATABASE_PROPERTIES",
@@ -186,7 +187,7 @@ private[hive] object HiveQl {
             .map(ast => Option(ast).map(_.transform(rule)).orNull))
       } catch {
         case e: Exception =>
-          println(dumpTree(n))
+          logError(dumpTree(n).toString)
           throw e
       }
     }
diff --git a/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/client/ClientWrapper.scala b/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/client/ClientWrapper.scala
index cbd2bf6b5eede..9d83ca6c113dc 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/client/ClientWrapper.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/client/ClientWrapper.scala
@@ -360,7 +360,9 @@ private[hive] class ClientWrapper(
 
         case _ =>
           if (state.out != null) {
+            // scalastyle:off println
             state.out.println(tokens(0) + " " + cmd_1)
+            // scalastyle:on println
           }
           Seq(proc.run(cmd_1).getResponseCode.toString)
       }
diff --git a/sql/hive/src/test/resources/regression-test-SPARK-8489/Main.scala b/sql/hive/src/test/resources/regression-test-SPARK-8489/Main.scala
index 0e428ba1d7456..2590040f2ec1c 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/test/resources/regression-test-SPARK-8489/Main.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/test/resources/regression-test-SPARK-8489/Main.scala
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveContext
  */
 object Main {
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     println("Running regression test for SPARK-8489.")
     val sc = new SparkContext("local", "testing")
     val hc = new HiveContext(sc)
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ object Main {
     val df = hc.createDataFrame(Seq(MyCoolClass("1", "2", "3")))
     df.collect()
     println("Regression test for SPARK-8489 success!")
+    // scalastyle:on println
     sc.stop()
   }
 }
diff --git a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveMetastoreCatalogSuite.scala b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveMetastoreCatalogSuite.scala
index e9bb32667936c..983c013bcf86a 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveMetastoreCatalogSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveMetastoreCatalogSuite.scala
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@
 
 package org.apache.spark.sql.hive
 
-import org.apache.spark.SparkFunSuite
+import org.apache.spark.{Logging, SparkFunSuite}
 import org.apache.spark.sql.hive.test.TestHive
 
 import org.apache.spark.sql.test.ExamplePointUDT
 import org.apache.spark.sql.types.StructType
 
-class HiveMetastoreCatalogSuite extends SparkFunSuite {
+class HiveMetastoreCatalogSuite extends SparkFunSuite with Logging {
 
   test("struct field should accept underscore in sub-column name") {
     val metastr = "struct<a: int, b_1: string, c: string>"
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class HiveMetastoreCatalogSuite extends SparkFunSuite {
   test("duplicated metastore relations") {
     import TestHive.implicits._
     val df = TestHive.sql("SELECT * FROM src")
-    println(df.queryExecution)
+    logInfo(df.queryExecution.toString)
     df.as('a).join(df.as('b), $"a.key" === $"b.key")
   }
 }
diff --git a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveSparkSubmitSuite.scala b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveSparkSubmitSuite.scala
index a38ed23b5cf9a..917900e5f46dc 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveSparkSubmitSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveSparkSubmitSuite.scala
@@ -90,8 +90,10 @@ class HiveSparkSubmitSuite
       "SPARK_TESTING" -> "1",
       "SPARK_HOME" -> sparkHome
     ).run(ProcessLogger(
+      // scalastyle:off println
       (line: String) => { println(s"out> $line") },
       (line: String) => { println(s"err> $line") }
+      // scalastyle:on println
     ))
 
     try {
diff --git a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/InsertIntoHiveTableSuite.scala b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/InsertIntoHiveTableSuite.scala
index aa5dbe2db6903..508695919e9a7 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/InsertIntoHiveTableSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/InsertIntoHiveTableSuite.scala
@@ -86,8 +86,6 @@ class InsertIntoHiveTableSuite extends QueryTest with BeforeAndAfter {
     val message = intercept[QueryExecutionException] {
       sql("CREATE TABLE doubleCreateAndInsertTest (key int, value string)")
     }.getMessage
-
-    println("message!!!!" + message)
   }
 
   test("Double create does not fail when allowExisting = true") {
diff --git a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/MetastoreDataSourcesSuite.scala b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/MetastoreDataSourcesSuite.scala
index cc294bc3e8bc3..d910af22c3dd1 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/MetastoreDataSourcesSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/MetastoreDataSourcesSuite.scala
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import org.scalatest.BeforeAndAfterAll
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path
 import org.apache.hadoop.mapred.InvalidInputException
 
+import org.apache.spark.Logging
 import org.apache.spark.sql._
 import org.apache.spark.sql.hive.client.{HiveTable, ManagedTable}
 import org.apache.spark.sql.hive.test.TestHive
@@ -40,7 +41,8 @@ import org.apache.spark.util.Utils
 /**
  * Tests for persisting tables created though the data sources API into the metastore.
  */
-class MetastoreDataSourcesSuite extends QueryTest with SQLTestUtils with BeforeAndAfterAll {
+class MetastoreDataSourcesSuite extends QueryTest with SQLTestUtils with BeforeAndAfterAll
+  with Logging {
   override val sqlContext = TestHive
 
   var jsonFilePath: String = _
@@ -415,7 +417,7 @@ class MetastoreDataSourcesSuite extends QueryTest with SQLTestUtils with BeforeA
            |)
          """.stripMargin)
 
-      sql("DROP TABLE jsonTable").collect().foreach(println)
+      sql("DROP TABLE jsonTable").collect().foreach(i => logInfo(i.toString))
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/execution/HiveUDFSuite.scala b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/execution/HiveUDFSuite.scala
index eaaa88e17002b..1bde5922b5278 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/execution/HiveUDFSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/execution/HiveUDFSuite.scala
@@ -315,7 +315,6 @@ class PairUDF extends GenericUDF {
   )
 
   override def evaluate(args: Array[DeferredObject]): AnyRef = {
-    println("Type = %s".format(args(0).getClass.getName))
     Integer.valueOf(args(0).get.asInstanceOf[TestPair].entry._2)
   }
 
diff --git a/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/dstream/DStream.scala b/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/dstream/DStream.scala
index 192aa6a139bcb..1da0b0a54df07 100644
--- a/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/dstream/DStream.scala
+++ b/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/dstream/DStream.scala
@@ -720,12 +720,14 @@ abstract class DStream[T: ClassTag] (
     def foreachFunc: (RDD[T], Time) => Unit = {
       (rdd: RDD[T], time: Time) => {
         val firstNum = rdd.take(num + 1)
+        // scalastyle:off println
         println("-------------------------------------------")
         println("Time: " + time)
         println("-------------------------------------------")
         firstNum.take(num).foreach(println)
         if (firstNum.length > num) println("...")
         println()
+        // scalastyle:on println
       }
     }
     new ForEachDStream(this, context.sparkContext.clean(foreachFunc)).register()
diff --git a/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/util/RawTextSender.scala b/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/util/RawTextSender.scala
index ca2f319f174a2..6addb96752038 100644
--- a/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/util/RawTextSender.scala
+++ b/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/util/RawTextSender.scala
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ private[streaming]
 object RawTextSender extends Logging {
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
     if (args.length != 4) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       System.err.println("Usage: RawTextSender <port> <file> <blockSize> <bytesPerSec>")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(1)
     }
     // Parse the arguments using a pattern match
diff --git a/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/util/RecurringTimer.scala b/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/util/RecurringTimer.scala
index c8eef833eb431..dd32ad5ad811d 100644
--- a/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/util/RecurringTimer.scala
+++ b/streaming/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/util/RecurringTimer.scala
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ class RecurringTimer(clock: Clock, period: Long, callback: (Long) => Unit, name:
 }
 
 private[streaming]
-object RecurringTimer {
+object RecurringTimer extends Logging {
 
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
     var lastRecurTime = 0L
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ object RecurringTimer {
 
     def onRecur(time: Long) {
       val currentTime = System.currentTimeMillis()
-      println("" + currentTime + ": " + (currentTime - lastRecurTime))
+      logInfo("" + currentTime + ": " + (currentTime - lastRecurTime))
       lastRecurTime = currentTime
     }
     val timer = new  RecurringTimer(new SystemClock(), period, onRecur, "Test")
diff --git a/streaming/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/MasterFailureTest.scala b/streaming/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/MasterFailureTest.scala
index e0f14fd954280..6e9d4431090a2 100644
--- a/streaming/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/MasterFailureTest.scala
+++ b/streaming/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/MasterFailureTest.scala
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ object MasterFailureTest extends Logging {
   @volatile var setupCalled = false
 
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     if (args.size < 2) {
       println(
         "Usage: MasterFailureTest <local/HDFS directory> <# batches> " +
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ object MasterFailureTest extends Logging {
     testUpdateStateByKey(directory, numBatches, batchDuration)
 
     println("\n\nSUCCESS\n\n")
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 
   def testMap(directory: String, numBatches: Int, batchDuration: Duration) {
@@ -291,10 +293,12 @@ object MasterFailureTest extends Logging {
     }
 
     // Log the output
+    // scalastyle:off println
     println("Expected output, size = " + expectedOutput.size)
     println(expectedOutput.mkString("[", ",", "]"))
     println("Output, size = " + output.size)
     println(output.mkString("[", ",", "]"))
+    // scalastyle:on println
 
     // Match the output with the expected output
     output.foreach(o =>
diff --git a/streaming/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/scheduler/JobGeneratorSuite.scala b/streaming/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/scheduler/JobGeneratorSuite.scala
index 7865b06c2e3c2..a2dbae149f311 100644
--- a/streaming/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/scheduler/JobGeneratorSuite.scala
+++ b/streaming/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/scheduler/JobGeneratorSuite.scala
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ class JobGeneratorSuite extends TestSuiteBase {
         if (time.milliseconds == longBatchTime) {
           while (waitLatch.getCount() > 0) {
             waitLatch.await()
-            println("Await over")
           }
         }
       })
diff --git a/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/GenerateMIMAIgnore.scala b/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/GenerateMIMAIgnore.scala
index 595ded6ae67fa..9483d2b692ab5 100644
--- a/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/GenerateMIMAIgnore.scala
+++ b/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/GenerateMIMAIgnore.scala
@@ -92,7 +92,9 @@ object GenerateMIMAIgnore {
         ignoredMembers ++= getAnnotatedOrPackagePrivateMembers(classSymbol)
 
       } catch {
+        // scalastyle:off println
         case _: Throwable => println("Error instrumenting class:" + className)
+        // scalastyle:on println
       }
     }
     (ignoredClasses.flatMap(c => Seq(c, c.replace("$", "#"))).toSet, ignoredMembers.toSet)
@@ -108,7 +110,9 @@ object GenerateMIMAIgnore {
         .filter(_.contains("$$")).map(classSymbol.fullName + "." + _)
     } catch {
       case t: Throwable =>
+        // scalastyle:off println
         println("[WARN] Unable to detect inner functions for class:" + classSymbol.fullName)
+        // scalastyle:on println
         Seq.empty[String]
     }
   }
@@ -128,12 +132,14 @@ object GenerateMIMAIgnore {
       getOrElse(Iterator.empty).mkString("\n")
     File(".generated-mima-class-excludes")
       .writeAll(previousContents + privateClasses.mkString("\n"))
+    // scalastyle:off println
     println("Created : .generated-mima-class-excludes in current directory.")
     val previousMembersContents = Try(File(".generated-mima-member-excludes").lines)
       .getOrElse(Iterator.empty).mkString("\n")
     File(".generated-mima-member-excludes").writeAll(previousMembersContents +
       privateMembers.mkString("\n"))
     println("Created : .generated-mima-member-excludes in current directory.")
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 
 
@@ -174,7 +180,9 @@ object GenerateMIMAIgnore {
       try {
         classes += Class.forName(entry.replace('/', '.').stripSuffix(".class"), false, classLoader)
       } catch {
+        // scalastyle:off println
         case _: Throwable => println("Unable to load:" + entry)
+        // scalastyle:on println
       }
     }
     classes
diff --git a/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/JavaAPICompletenessChecker.scala b/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/JavaAPICompletenessChecker.scala
index 583823c90c5c6..856ea177a9a10 100644
--- a/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/JavaAPICompletenessChecker.scala
+++ b/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/JavaAPICompletenessChecker.scala
@@ -323,11 +323,14 @@ object JavaAPICompletenessChecker {
     val missingMethods = javaEquivalents -- javaMethods
 
     for (method <- missingMethods) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       println(method)
+      // scalastyle:on println
     }
   }
 
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     println("Missing RDD methods")
     printMissingMethods(classOf[RDD[_]], classOf[JavaRDD[_]])
     println()
@@ -359,5 +362,6 @@ object JavaAPICompletenessChecker {
     println("Missing PairDStream methods")
     printMissingMethods(classOf[PairDStreamFunctions[_, _]], classOf[JavaPairDStream[_, _]])
     println()
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 }
diff --git a/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/StoragePerfTester.scala b/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/StoragePerfTester.scala
index baa97616eaff3..0dc2861253f17 100644
--- a/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/StoragePerfTester.scala
+++ b/tools/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/tools/StoragePerfTester.scala
@@ -85,7 +85,9 @@ object StoragePerfTester {
             latch.countDown()
           } catch {
             case e: Exception =>
+              // scalastyle:off println
               println("Exception in child thread: " + e + " " + e.getMessage)
+              // scalastyle:on println
               System.exit(1)
           }
         }
@@ -97,9 +99,11 @@ object StoragePerfTester {
     val bytesPerSecond = totalBytes.get() / time
     val bytesPerFile = (totalBytes.get() / (numOutputSplits * numMaps.toDouble)).toLong
 
+    // scalastyle:off println
     System.err.println("files_total\t\t%s".format(numMaps * numOutputSplits))
     System.err.println("bytes_per_file\t\t%s".format(Utils.bytesToString(bytesPerFile)))
     System.err.println("agg_throughput\t\t%s/s".format(Utils.bytesToString(bytesPerSecond.toLong)))
+    // scalastyle:on println
 
     executor.shutdown()
     sc.stop()
diff --git a/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/ApplicationMasterArguments.scala b/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/ApplicationMasterArguments.scala
index 68e9f6b4db7f4..37f793763367e 100644
--- a/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/ApplicationMasterArguments.scala
+++ b/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/ApplicationMasterArguments.scala
@@ -85,7 +85,9 @@ class ApplicationMasterArguments(val args: Array[String]) {
     }
 
     if (primaryPyFile != null && primaryRFile != null) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       System.err.println("Cannot have primary-py-file and primary-r-file at the same time")
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(-1)
     }
 
@@ -93,6 +95,7 @@ class ApplicationMasterArguments(val args: Array[String]) {
   }
 
   def printUsageAndExit(exitCode: Int, unknownParam: Any = null) {
+    // scalastyle:off println
     if (unknownParam != null) {
       System.err.println("Unknown/unsupported param " + unknownParam)
     }
@@ -111,6 +114,7 @@ class ApplicationMasterArguments(val args: Array[String]) {
       |  --executor-cores NUM   Number of cores for the executors (Default: 1)
       |  --executor-memory MEM  Memory per executor (e.g. 1000M, 2G) (Default: 1G)
       """.stripMargin)
+    // scalastyle:on println
     System.exit(exitCode)
   }
 }
diff --git a/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/Client.scala b/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/Client.scala
index 4d52ae774ea00..f0af6f875f523 100644
--- a/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/Client.scala
+++ b/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/Client.scala
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ private[spark] class Client(
 object Client extends Logging {
   def main(argStrings: Array[String]) {
     if (!sys.props.contains("SPARK_SUBMIT")) {
-      println("WARNING: This client is deprecated and will be removed in a " +
+      logWarning("WARNING: This client is deprecated and will be removed in a " +
         "future version of Spark. Use ./bin/spark-submit with \"--master yarn\"")
     }
 
diff --git a/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/ClientArguments.scala b/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/ClientArguments.scala
index 19d1bbff9993f..20d63d40cf605 100644
--- a/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/ClientArguments.scala
+++ b/yarn/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/ClientArguments.scala
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ private[spark] class ClientArguments(args: Array[String], sparkConf: SparkConf)
       throw new SparkException("Executor cores must not be less than " +
         "spark.task.cpus.")
     }
+    // scalastyle:off println
     if (isClusterMode) {
       for (key <- Seq(amMemKey, amMemOverheadKey, amCoresKey)) {
         if (sparkConf.contains(key)) {
@@ -144,11 +145,13 @@ private[spark] class ClientArguments(args: Array[String], sparkConf: SparkConf)
         .map(_.toInt)
         .foreach { cores => amCores = cores }
     }
+    // scalastyle:on println
   }
 
   private def parseArgs(inputArgs: List[String]): Unit = {
     var args = inputArgs
 
+    // scalastyle:off println
     while (!args.isEmpty) {
       args match {
         case ("--jar") :: value :: tail =>
@@ -253,6 +256,7 @@ private[spark] class ClientArguments(args: Array[String], sparkConf: SparkConf)
           throw new IllegalArgumentException(getUsageMessage(args))
       }
     }
+    // scalastyle:on println
 
     if (primaryPyFile != null && primaryRFile != null) {
       throw new IllegalArgumentException("Cannot have primary-py-file and primary-r-file" +
diff --git a/yarn/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/YarnClusterSuite.scala b/yarn/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/YarnClusterSuite.scala
index 335e966519c7c..547863d9a0739 100644
--- a/yarn/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/YarnClusterSuite.scala
+++ b/yarn/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/yarn/YarnClusterSuite.scala
@@ -328,12 +328,14 @@ private object YarnClusterDriver extends Logging with Matchers {
 
   def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
     if (args.length != 1) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       System.err.println(
         s"""
         |Invalid command line: ${args.mkString(" ")}
         |
         |Usage: YarnClusterDriver [result file]
         """.stripMargin)
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(1)
     }
 
@@ -386,12 +388,14 @@ private object YarnClasspathTest {
 
   def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
     if (args.length != 2) {
+      // scalastyle:off println
       System.err.println(
         s"""
         |Invalid command line: ${args.mkString(" ")}
         |
         |Usage: YarnClasspathTest [driver result file] [executor result file]
         """.stripMargin)
+      // scalastyle:on println
       System.exit(1)
     }