Github user sryza commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/1328#issuecomment-48366398
SPARK-2099 is adding a general executor->driver heartbeat. It might be
worth piggybacking the communication between the MapOutputTrackerWorker and
MapOutputTrackerMaster on this.
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