From 43f3760bee09eb233a6bbf3d63b6cefbbc924998 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Davies Liu <davies@databricks.com>
Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 13:04:35 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] speedup CSV writer

---
 .../execution/datasources/csv/CSVParser.scala | 19 +++++++++++----
 .../datasources/csv/CSVRelation.scala         | 23 ++++++++++++-------
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/datasources/csv/CSVParser.scala b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/datasources/csv/CSVParser.scala
index ae797a1e0749f..111995da9cbad 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/datasources/csv/CSVParser.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/datasources/csv/CSVParser.scala
@@ -76,17 +76,26 @@ private[sql] class LineCsvWriter(params: CSVOptions, headers: Seq[String]) exten
   writerSettings.setQuoteAllFields(false)
   writerSettings.setHeaders(headers: _*)
 
-  def writeRow(row: Seq[String], includeHeader: Boolean): String = {
-    val buffer = new ByteArrayOutputStream()
-    val outputWriter = new OutputStreamWriter(buffer, StandardCharsets.UTF_8)
-    val writer = new CsvWriter(outputWriter, writerSettings)
+  private var buffer = new ByteArrayOutputStream()
+  private var writer = new CsvWriter(
+    new OutputStreamWriter(buffer, StandardCharsets.UTF_8),
+    writerSettings)
 
+  def writeRow(row: Seq[String], includeHeader: Boolean): Unit = {
     if (includeHeader) {
       writer.writeHeaders()
     }
     writer.writeRow(row.toArray: _*)
+  }
+
+  def flush(): String = {
     writer.close()
-    buffer.toString.stripLineEnd
+    val lines = buffer.toString.stripLineEnd
+    buffer = new ByteArrayOutputStream()
+    writer = new CsvWriter(
+      new OutputStreamWriter(buffer, StandardCharsets.UTF_8),
+      writerSettings)
+    lines
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/datasources/csv/CSVRelation.scala b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/datasources/csv/CSVRelation.scala
index 4f2d4387b180f..9849484dcec85 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/datasources/csv/CSVRelation.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/datasources/csv/CSVRelation.scala
@@ -176,8 +176,8 @@ private[sql] class CsvOutputWriter(
     }.getRecordWriter(context)
   }
 
-  private var firstRow: Boolean = params.headerFlag
-
+  private val FLUSH_BATCH_SIZE = 1024L
+  private var records: Long = 0L
   private val csvWriter = new LineCsvWriter(params, dataSchema.fieldNames.toSeq)
 
   private def rowToString(row: Seq[Any]): Seq[String] = row.map { field =>
@@ -191,16 +191,23 @@ private[sql] class CsvOutputWriter(
   override def write(row: Row): Unit = throw new UnsupportedOperationException("call writeInternal")
 
   override protected[sql] def writeInternal(row: InternalRow): Unit = {
-    // TODO: Instead of converting and writing every row, we should use the univocity buffer
-    val resultString = csvWriter.writeRow(rowToString(row.toSeq(dataSchema)), firstRow)
-    if (firstRow) {
-      firstRow = false
+    csvWriter.writeRow(rowToString(row.toSeq(dataSchema)), records == 0L && params.headerFlag)
+    records += 1
+    if (records % FLUSH_BATCH_SIZE == 0) {
+      flush()
+    }
+  }
+
+  private def flush(): Unit = {
+    val lines = csvWriter.flush()
+    if (lines.nonEmpty) {
+      text.set(lines)
+      recordWriter.write(NullWritable.get(), text)
     }
-    text.set(resultString)
-    recordWriter.write(NullWritable.get(), text)
   }
 
   override def close(): Unit = {
+    flush()
     recordWriter.close(context)
   }
 }