[DOC] warn against explain ALL in production - #15833
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Document the driver logging risk and direct production workloads to the safer default diagnostics levels. Signed-off-by: liyuan <yuali@nvidia.com>
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Confidence Score: 5/5The PR appears safe to merge because it consistently updates static guidance without changing configuration defaults, parsing, or runtime behavior. The Scala documentation sources and checked-in generated pages are synchronized, and no actionable failure remains. Important Files Changed
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No issue; documentation clarification requested after a production workload generated enough
spark.rapids.sql.explain=ALLdiagnostics to make the driver unresponsive.Description
Clarifies that
spark.rapids.sql.explain=ALLis intended only for debugging and must not be enabled for production workloads because it can generate substantial driver log output.Changes include:
RapidsConfhelp text to warn about driver performance and responsiveness risks.NOT_ON_GPUlevel, orNONE, for production workloads.ALLwithout a production caveat.docs/configs.mdanddocs/supported_ops.mdoutput with their Scala sources.Validation:
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