dev/diffs/iceberg/1.10.0.diff

diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index eeabe54f5f..72873ccbc9 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ awssdk-s3accessgrants = "2.3.0"
 bson-ver = "4.11.5"
 caffeine = "2.9.3"
 calcite = "1.40.0"
-comet = "0.8.1"
+comet = "1.1.0-SNAPSHOT"
 datasketches = "6.2.0"
 delta-standalone = "3.3.2"
 delta-spark = "3.3.2"
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/build.gradle b/spark/v3.4/build.gradle
index 714be0831d..dede65f213 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/build.gradle
+++ b/spark/v3.4/build.gradle
@@ -264,6 +264,7 @@ project(":iceberg-spark:iceberg-spark-runtime-${sparkMajorVersion}_${scalaVersio
     integrationImplementation project(path: ':iceberg-hive-metastore', configuration: 'testArtifacts')
     integrationImplementation project(path: ":iceberg-spark:iceberg-spark-${sparkMajorVersion}_${scalaVersion}", configuration: 'testArtifacts')
     integrationImplementation project(path: ":iceberg-spark:iceberg-spark-extensions-${sparkMajorVersion}_${scalaVersion}", configuration: 'testArtifacts')
+    integrationImplementation "org.apache.datafusion:comet-spark-spark${sparkMajorVersion}_${scalaVersion}:${libs.versions.comet.get()}"
 
     // runtime dependencies for running Hive Catalog based integration test
     integrationRuntimeOnly project(':iceberg-hive-metastore')
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/ExtensionsTestBase.java b/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/ExtensionsTestBase.java
index 4c1a509591..186a264a88 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/ExtensionsTestBase.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/ExtensionsTestBase.java
@@ -59,7 +59,25 @@ public abstract class ExtensionsTestBase extends CatalogTestBase {
             .config("spark.sql.legacy.respectNullabilityInTextDatasetConversion", "true")
             .config(
                 SQLConf.ADAPTIVE_EXECUTION_ENABLED().key(), String.valueOf(RANDOM.nextBoolean()))
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .enableHiveSupport()
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
 
     TestBase.sparkContext = JavaSparkContext.fromSparkContext(spark.sparkContext());
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestCallStatementParser.java b/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestCallStatementParser.java
index 58d054bd05..ef1c1cb6d1 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestCallStatementParser.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestCallStatementParser.java
@@ -56,6 +56,15 @@ public class TestCallStatementParser {
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.sql.extensions", IcebergSparkSessionExtensions.class.getName())
             .config("spark.extra.prop", "value")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
     TestCallStatementParser.parser = spark.sessionState().sqlParser();
   }
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestSystemFunctionPushDownInRowLevelOperations.java b/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestSystemFunctionPushDownInRowLevelOperations.java
index 5a0a04edba..afe92a8b72 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestSystemFunctionPushDownInRowLevelOperations.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestSystemFunctionPushDownInRowLevelOperations.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions.ApplyFunctionExpression;
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions.Expression;
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions.objects.StaticInvoke;
 import org.apache.spark.sql.execution.CommandResultExec;
+import org.apache.spark.sql.execution.SparkPlan;
 import org.apache.spark.sql.execution.datasources.v2.V2TableWriteExec;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
@@ -313,9 +314,13 @@ public class TestSystemFunctionPushDownInRowLevelOperations extends ExtensionsTe
 
   private List<Expression> executeAndCollectFunctionCalls(String query, Object... args) {
     CommandResultExec command = (CommandResultExec) executeAndKeepPlan(query, args);
-    V2TableWriteExec write = (V2TableWriteExec) command.commandPhysicalPlan();
+    // Comet's split-operator Iceberg write plans the command as IcebergCommitExec, which is not
+    // a V2TableWriteExec; collect over the whole command plan in that case.
+    SparkPlan plan = command.commandPhysicalPlan();
+    SparkPlan queryPlan =
+        plan instanceof V2TableWriteExec ? ((V2TableWriteExec) plan).query() : plan;
     return SparkPlanUtil.collectExprs(
-        write.query(),
+        queryPlan,
         expr -> expr instanceof StaticInvoke || expr instanceof ApplyFunctionExpression);
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/DeleteOrphanFilesBenchmark.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/DeleteOrphanFilesBenchmark.java
index b6ade2bff3..90a4839dad 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/DeleteOrphanFilesBenchmark.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/DeleteOrphanFilesBenchmark.java
@@ -170,6 +170,15 @@ public class DeleteOrphanFilesBenchmark {
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog", SparkSessionCatalog.class.getName())
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.type", "hadoop")
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.warehouse", catalogWarehouse())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .master("local");
     spark = builder.getOrCreate();
   }
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/IcebergSortCompactionBenchmark.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/IcebergSortCompactionBenchmark.java
index 7cd41bd7e7..0b6d490529 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/IcebergSortCompactionBenchmark.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/IcebergSortCompactionBenchmark.java
@@ -386,6 +386,15 @@ public class IcebergSortCompactionBenchmark {
                 "spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog", "org.apache.iceberg.spark.SparkSessionCatalog")
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.type", "hadoop")
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.warehouse", getCatalogWarehouse())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .master("local[*]");
     spark = builder.getOrCreate();
     Configuration sparkHadoopConf = spark.sessionState().newHadoopConf();
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/IcebergSourceBenchmark.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/IcebergSourceBenchmark.java
index 68c537e34a..2e421c7706 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/IcebergSourceBenchmark.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/IcebergSourceBenchmark.java
@@ -94,7 +94,18 @@ public abstract class IcebergSourceBenchmark {
   }
 
   protected void setupSpark(boolean enableDictionaryEncoding) {
-    SparkSession.Builder builder = SparkSession.builder().config("spark.ui.enabled", false);
+    SparkSession.Builder builder =
+        SparkSession.builder()
+            .config("spark.ui.enabled", false)
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g");
     if (!enableDictionaryEncoding) {
       builder
           .config("parquet.dictionary.page.size", "1")
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnReader.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnReader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 81b7d83a70..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnReader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,140 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import java.io.IOException;
-import org.apache.comet.CometSchemaImporter;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.AbstractColumnReader;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.ColumnReader;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.TypeUtil;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.Utils;
-import org.apache.comet.shaded.arrow.memory.RootAllocator;
-import org.apache.iceberg.parquet.VectorizedReader;
-import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
-import org.apache.iceberg.spark.SparkSchemaUtil;
-import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types;
-import org.apache.parquet.column.ColumnDescriptor;
-import org.apache.parquet.column.page.PageReader;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataType;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.Metadata;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.StructField;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.vectorized.ColumnVector;
-
-class CometColumnReader implements VectorizedReader<ColumnVector> {
-  // use the Comet default batch size
-  public static final int DEFAULT_BATCH_SIZE = 8192;
-
-  private final ColumnDescriptor descriptor;
-  private final DataType sparkType;
-
-  // The delegated ColumnReader from Comet side
-  private AbstractColumnReader delegate;
-  private boolean initialized = false;
-  private int batchSize = DEFAULT_BATCH_SIZE;
-  private CometSchemaImporter importer;
-
-  CometColumnReader(DataType sparkType, ColumnDescriptor descriptor) {
-    this.sparkType = sparkType;
-    this.descriptor = descriptor;
-  }
-
-  CometColumnReader(Types.NestedField field) {
-    DataType dataType = SparkSchemaUtil.convert(field.type());
-    StructField structField = new StructField(field.name(), dataType, false, Metadata.empty());
-    this.sparkType = dataType;
-    this.descriptor = TypeUtil.convertToParquet(structField);
-  }
-
-  public AbstractColumnReader delegate() {
-    return delegate;
-  }
-
-  void setDelegate(AbstractColumnReader delegate) {
-    this.delegate = delegate;
-  }
-
-  void setInitialized(boolean initialized) {
-    this.initialized = initialized;
-  }
-
-  public int batchSize() {
-    return batchSize;
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * This method is to initialized/reset the CometColumnReader. This needs to be called for each row
-   * group after readNextRowGroup, so a new dictionary encoding can be set for each of the new row
-   * groups.
-   */
-  public void reset() {
-    if (importer != null) {
-      importer.close();
-    }
-
-    if (delegate != null) {
-      delegate.close();
-    }
-
-    this.importer = new CometSchemaImporter(new RootAllocator());
-    this.delegate = Utils.getColumnReader(sparkType, descriptor, importer, batchSize, false, false);
-    this.initialized = true;
-  }
-
-  public ColumnDescriptor descriptor() {
-    return descriptor;
-  }
-
-  /** Returns the Spark data type for this column. */
-  public DataType sparkType() {
-    return sparkType;
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Set the page reader to be 'pageReader'.
-   *
-   * <p>NOTE: this should be called before reading a new Parquet column chunk, and after {@link
-   * CometColumnReader#reset} is called.
-   */
-  public void setPageReader(PageReader pageReader) throws IOException {
-    Preconditions.checkState(initialized, "Invalid state: 'reset' should be called first");
-    ((ColumnReader) delegate).setPageReader(pageReader);
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void close() {
-    // close resources on native side
-    if (importer != null) {
-      importer.close();
-    }
-
-    if (delegate != null) {
-      delegate.close();
-    }
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setBatchSize(int size) {
-    this.batchSize = size;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public ColumnVector read(ColumnVector reuse, int numRowsToRead) {
-    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported");
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnarBatchReader.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnarBatchReader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 04ac69476a..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnarBatchReader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,197 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.UncheckedIOException;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.AbstractColumnReader;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.BatchReader;
-import org.apache.iceberg.Schema;
-import org.apache.iceberg.data.DeleteFilter;
-import org.apache.iceberg.parquet.VectorizedReader;
-import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
-import org.apache.iceberg.spark.SparkSchemaUtil;
-import org.apache.iceberg.util.Pair;
-import org.apache.parquet.column.page.PageReadStore;
-import org.apache.parquet.hadoop.metadata.ColumnChunkMetaData;
-import org.apache.parquet.hadoop.metadata.ColumnPath;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.InternalRow;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.vectorized.ColumnVector;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.vectorized.ColumnarBatch;
-
-/**
- * {@link VectorizedReader} that returns Spark's {@link ColumnarBatch} to support Spark's vectorized
- * read path. The {@link ColumnarBatch} returned is created by passing in the Arrow vectors
- * populated via delegated read calls to {@link CometColumnReader VectorReader(s)}.
- */
-@SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:VisibilityModifier")
-class CometColumnarBatchReader implements VectorizedReader<ColumnarBatch> {
-
-  private final CometColumnReader[] readers;
-  private final boolean hasIsDeletedColumn;
-
-  // The delegated BatchReader on the Comet side does the real work of loading a batch of rows.
-  // The Comet BatchReader contains an array of ColumnReader. There is no need to explicitly call
-  // ColumnReader.readBatch; instead, BatchReader.nextBatch will be called, which underneath calls
-  // ColumnReader.readBatch. The only exception is DeleteColumnReader, because at the time of
-  // calling BatchReader.nextBatch, the isDeleted value is not yet available, so
-  // DeleteColumnReader.readBatch must be called explicitly later, after the isDeleted value is
-  // available.
-  private final BatchReader delegate;
-  private DeleteFilter<InternalRow> deletes = null;
-  private long rowStartPosInBatch = 0;
-
-  CometColumnarBatchReader(List<VectorizedReader<?>> readers, Schema schema) {
-    this.readers =
-        readers.stream().map(CometColumnReader.class::cast).toArray(CometColumnReader[]::new);
-    this.hasIsDeletedColumn =
-        readers.stream().anyMatch(reader -> reader instanceof CometDeleteColumnReader);
-
-    AbstractColumnReader[] abstractColumnReaders = new AbstractColumnReader[readers.size()];
-    this.delegate = new BatchReader(abstractColumnReaders);
-    delegate.setSparkSchema(SparkSchemaUtil.convert(schema));
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setRowGroupInfo(
-      PageReadStore pageStore, Map<ColumnPath, ColumnChunkMetaData> metaData) {
-    for (int i = 0; i < readers.length; i++) {
-      try {
-        if (!(readers[i] instanceof CometConstantColumnReader)
-            && !(readers[i] instanceof CometPositionColumnReader)
-            && !(readers[i] instanceof CometDeleteColumnReader)) {
-          readers[i].reset();
-          readers[i].setPageReader(pageStore.getPageReader(readers[i].descriptor()));
-        }
-      } catch (IOException e) {
-        throw new UncheckedIOException("Failed to setRowGroupInfo for Comet vectorization", e);
-      }
-    }
-
-    for (int i = 0; i < readers.length; i++) {
-      delegate.getColumnReaders()[i] = this.readers[i].delegate();
-    }
-
-    this.rowStartPosInBatch =
-        pageStore
-            .getRowIndexOffset()
-            .orElseThrow(
-                () ->
-                    new IllegalArgumentException(
-                        "PageReadStore does not contain row index offset"));
-  }
-
-  public void setDeleteFilter(DeleteFilter<InternalRow> deleteFilter) {
-    this.deletes = deleteFilter;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public final ColumnarBatch read(ColumnarBatch reuse, int numRowsToRead) {
-    ColumnarBatch columnarBatch = new ColumnBatchLoader(numRowsToRead).loadDataToColumnBatch();
-    rowStartPosInBatch += numRowsToRead;
-    return columnarBatch;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setBatchSize(int batchSize) {
-    for (CometColumnReader reader : readers) {
-      if (reader != null) {
-        reader.setBatchSize(batchSize);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void close() {
-    for (CometColumnReader reader : readers) {
-      if (reader != null) {
-        reader.close();
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  private class ColumnBatchLoader {
-    private final int batchSize;
-
-    ColumnBatchLoader(int numRowsToRead) {
-      Preconditions.checkArgument(
-          numRowsToRead > 0, "Invalid number of rows to read: %s", numRowsToRead);
-      this.batchSize = numRowsToRead;
-    }
-
-    ColumnarBatch loadDataToColumnBatch() {
-      ColumnVector[] vectors = readDataToColumnVectors();
-      int numLiveRows = batchSize;
-
-      if (hasIsDeletedColumn) {
-        boolean[] isDeleted = buildIsDeleted(vectors);
-        readDeletedColumn(vectors, isDeleted);
-      } else {
-        Pair<int[], Integer> pair = buildRowIdMapping(vectors);
-        if (pair != null) {
-          int[] rowIdMapping = pair.first();
-          numLiveRows = pair.second();
-          for (int i = 0; i < vectors.length; i++) {
-            vectors[i] = new ColumnVectorWithFilter(vectors[i], rowIdMapping);
-          }
-        }
-      }
-
-      if (deletes != null && deletes.hasEqDeletes()) {
-        vectors = ColumnarBatchUtil.removeExtraColumns(deletes, vectors);
-      }
-
-      ColumnarBatch batch = new ColumnarBatch(vectors);
-      batch.setNumRows(numLiveRows);
-      return batch;
-    }
-
-    private boolean[] buildIsDeleted(ColumnVector[] vectors) {
-      return ColumnarBatchUtil.buildIsDeleted(vectors, deletes, rowStartPosInBatch, batchSize);
-    }
-
-    private Pair<int[], Integer> buildRowIdMapping(ColumnVector[] vectors) {
-      return ColumnarBatchUtil.buildRowIdMapping(vectors, deletes, rowStartPosInBatch, batchSize);
-    }
-
-    ColumnVector[] readDataToColumnVectors() {
-      ColumnVector[] columnVectors = new ColumnVector[readers.length];
-      // Fetch rows for all readers in the delegate
-      delegate.nextBatch(batchSize);
-      for (int i = 0; i < readers.length; i++) {
-        columnVectors[i] = readers[i].delegate().currentBatch();
-      }
-
-      return columnVectors;
-    }
-
-    void readDeletedColumn(ColumnVector[] columnVectors, boolean[] isDeleted) {
-      for (int i = 0; i < readers.length; i++) {
-        if (readers[i] instanceof CometDeleteColumnReader) {
-          CometDeleteColumnReader deleteColumnReader = new CometDeleteColumnReader<>(isDeleted);
-          deleteColumnReader.setBatchSize(batchSize);
-          deleteColumnReader.delegate().readBatch(batchSize);
-          columnVectors[i] = deleteColumnReader.delegate().currentBatch();
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometConstantColumnReader.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometConstantColumnReader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index c665002e8f..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometConstantColumnReader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import java.math.BigDecimal;
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.ConstantColumnReader;
-import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataType;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataTypes;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.Decimal;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DecimalType;
-import org.apache.spark.unsafe.types.UTF8String;
-
-class CometConstantColumnReader<T> extends CometColumnReader {
-
-  CometConstantColumnReader(T value, Types.NestedField field) {
-    super(field);
-    // use delegate to set constant value on the native side to be consumed by native execution.
-    setDelegate(
-        new ConstantColumnReader(sparkType(), descriptor(), convertToSparkValue(value), false));
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setBatchSize(int batchSize) {
-    super.setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    delegate().setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    setInitialized(true);
-  }
-
-  private Object convertToSparkValue(T value) {
-    DataType dataType = sparkType();
-    // Match the value to Spark internal type if necessary
-    if (dataType == DataTypes.StringType && value instanceof String) {
-      // the internal type for StringType is UTF8String
-      return UTF8String.fromString((String) value);
-    } else if (dataType instanceof DecimalType && value instanceof BigDecimal) {
-      // the internal type for DecimalType is Decimal
-      return Decimal.apply((BigDecimal) value);
-    } else if (dataType == DataTypes.BinaryType && value instanceof ByteBuffer) {
-      // the internal type for DecimalType is byte[]
-      // Iceberg default value should always use HeapBufferBuffer, so calling ByteBuffer.array()
-      // should be safe.
-      return ((java.nio.ByteBuffer) value).array();
-    } else {
-      return value;
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometDeleteColumnReader.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometDeleteColumnReader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 4a28fc51da..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometDeleteColumnReader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,75 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.MetadataColumnReader;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.Native;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.TypeUtil;
-import org.apache.iceberg.MetadataColumns;
-import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataTypes;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.Metadata;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.StructField;
-
-class CometDeleteColumnReader<T> extends CometColumnReader {
-  CometDeleteColumnReader(Types.NestedField field) {
-    super(field);
-    setDelegate(new DeleteColumnReader());
-  }
-
-  CometDeleteColumnReader(boolean[] isDeleted) {
-    super(MetadataColumns.IS_DELETED);
-    setDelegate(new DeleteColumnReader(isDeleted));
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setBatchSize(int batchSize) {
-    super.setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    delegate().setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    setInitialized(true);
-  }
-
-  private static class DeleteColumnReader extends MetadataColumnReader {
-    private boolean[] isDeleted;
-
-    DeleteColumnReader() {
-      super(
-          DataTypes.BooleanType,
-          TypeUtil.convertToParquet(
-              new StructField("_deleted", DataTypes.BooleanType, false, Metadata.empty())),
-          false /* useDecimal128 = false */,
-          false /* isConstant */);
-      this.isDeleted = new boolean[0];
-    }
-
-    DeleteColumnReader(boolean[] isDeleted) {
-      this();
-      this.isDeleted = isDeleted;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void readBatch(int total) {
-      Native.resetBatch(nativeHandle);
-      // set isDeleted on the native side to be consumed by native execution
-      Native.setIsDeleted(nativeHandle, isDeleted);
-
-      super.readBatch(total);
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometPositionColumnReader.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometPositionColumnReader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 1949a71798..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometPositionColumnReader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.MetadataColumnReader;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.Native;
-import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types;
-import org.apache.parquet.column.ColumnDescriptor;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataTypes;
-
-class CometPositionColumnReader extends CometColumnReader {
-  CometPositionColumnReader(Types.NestedField field) {
-    super(field);
-    setDelegate(new PositionColumnReader(descriptor()));
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setBatchSize(int batchSize) {
-    super.setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    delegate().setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    setInitialized(true);
-  }
-
-  private static class PositionColumnReader extends MetadataColumnReader {
-    /** The current position value of the column that are used to initialize this column reader. */
-    private long position;
-
-    PositionColumnReader(ColumnDescriptor descriptor) {
-      super(
-          DataTypes.LongType,
-          descriptor,
-          false /* useDecimal128 = false */,
-          false /* isConstant */);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void readBatch(int total) {
-      Native.resetBatch(nativeHandle);
-      // set position on the native side to be consumed by native execution
-      Native.setPosition(nativeHandle, position, total);
-      position += total;
-
-      super.readBatch(total);
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometVectorizedReaderBuilder.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometVectorizedReaderBuilder.java
deleted file mode 100644
index d36f1a7274..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometVectorizedReaderBuilder.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,147 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.function.Function;
-import java.util.stream.IntStream;
-import org.apache.iceberg.MetadataColumns;
-import org.apache.iceberg.Schema;
-import org.apache.iceberg.data.DeleteFilter;
-import org.apache.iceberg.parquet.TypeWithSchemaVisitor;
-import org.apache.iceberg.parquet.VectorizedReader;
-import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
-import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.collect.Lists;
-import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.collect.Maps;
-import org.apache.iceberg.spark.SparkSchemaUtil;
-import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types;
-import org.apache.parquet.column.ColumnDescriptor;
-import org.apache.parquet.schema.GroupType;
-import org.apache.parquet.schema.MessageType;
-import org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType;
-import org.apache.parquet.schema.Type;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.InternalRow;
-
-class CometVectorizedReaderBuilder extends TypeWithSchemaVisitor<VectorizedReader<?>> {
-
-  private final MessageType parquetSchema;
-  private final Schema icebergSchema;
-  private final Map<Integer, ?> idToConstant;
-  private final Function<List<VectorizedReader<?>>, VectorizedReader<?>> readerFactory;
-  private final DeleteFilter<InternalRow> deleteFilter;
-
-  CometVectorizedReaderBuilder(
-      Schema expectedSchema,
-      MessageType parquetSchema,
-      Map<Integer, ?> idToConstant,
-      Function<List<VectorizedReader<?>>, VectorizedReader<?>> readerFactory,
-      DeleteFilter<InternalRow> deleteFilter) {
-    this.parquetSchema = parquetSchema;
-    this.icebergSchema = expectedSchema;
-    this.idToConstant = idToConstant;
-    this.readerFactory = readerFactory;
-    this.deleteFilter = deleteFilter;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public VectorizedReader<?> message(
-      Types.StructType expected, MessageType message, List<VectorizedReader<?>> fieldReaders) {
-    GroupType groupType = message.asGroupType();
-    Map<Integer, VectorizedReader<?>> readersById = Maps.newHashMap();
-    List<Type> fields = groupType.getFields();
-
-    IntStream.range(0, fields.size())
-        .filter(pos -> fields.get(pos).getId() != null)
-        .forEach(pos -> readersById.put(fields.get(pos).getId().intValue(), fieldReaders.get(pos)));
-
-    List<Types.NestedField> icebergFields =
-        expected != null ? expected.fields() : ImmutableList.of();
-
-    List<VectorizedReader<?>> reorderedFields =
-        Lists.newArrayListWithExpectedSize(icebergFields.size());
-
-    for (Types.NestedField field : icebergFields) {
-      int id = field.fieldId();
-      VectorizedReader<?> reader = readersById.get(id);
-      if (idToConstant.containsKey(id)) {
-        CometConstantColumnReader constantReader =
-            new CometConstantColumnReader<>(idToConstant.get(id), field);
-        reorderedFields.add(constantReader);
-      } else if (id == MetadataColumns.ROW_POSITION.fieldId()) {
-        reorderedFields.add(new CometPositionColumnReader(field));
-      } else if (id == MetadataColumns.IS_DELETED.fieldId()) {
-        CometColumnReader deleteReader = new CometDeleteColumnReader<>(field);
-        reorderedFields.add(deleteReader);
-      } else if (reader != null) {
-        reorderedFields.add(reader);
-      } else if (field.initialDefault() != null) {
-        CometColumnReader constantReader =
-            new CometConstantColumnReader<>(field.initialDefault(), field);
-        reorderedFields.add(constantReader);
-      } else if (field.isOptional()) {
-        CometColumnReader constantReader = new CometConstantColumnReader<>(null, field);
-        reorderedFields.add(constantReader);
-      } else {
-        throw new IllegalArgumentException(
-            String.format("Missing required field: %s", field.name()));
-      }
-    }
-    return vectorizedReader(reorderedFields);
-  }
-
-  protected VectorizedReader<?> vectorizedReader(List<VectorizedReader<?>> reorderedFields) {
-    VectorizedReader<?> reader = readerFactory.apply(reorderedFields);
-    if (deleteFilter != null) {
-      ((CometColumnarBatchReader) reader).setDeleteFilter(deleteFilter);
-    }
-    return reader;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public VectorizedReader<?> struct(
-      Types.StructType expected, GroupType groupType, List<VectorizedReader<?>> fieldReaders) {
-    if (expected != null) {
-      throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
-          "Vectorized reads are not supported yet for struct fields");
-    }
-    return null;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public VectorizedReader<?> primitive(
-      org.apache.iceberg.types.Type.PrimitiveType expected, PrimitiveType primitive) {
-
-    if (primitive.getId() == null) {
-      return null;
-    }
-    int parquetFieldId = primitive.getId().intValue();
-    ColumnDescriptor desc = parquetSchema.getColumnDescription(currentPath());
-    // Nested types not yet supported for vectorized reads
-    if (desc.getMaxRepetitionLevel() > 0) {
-      return null;
-    }
-    Types.NestedField icebergField = icebergSchema.findField(parquetFieldId);
-    if (icebergField == null) {
-      return null;
-    }
-
-    return new CometColumnReader(SparkSchemaUtil.convert(icebergField.type()), desc);
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.java
index d95baa724b..865cf5085f 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.java
@@ -83,23 +83,6 @@ public class VectorizedSparkParquetReaders {
         expectedSchema, fileSchema, idToConstant, deleteFilter, ArrowAllocation.rootAllocator());
   }
 
-  public static CometColumnarBatchReader buildCometReader(
-      Schema expectedSchema,
-      MessageType fileSchema,
-      Map<Integer, ?> idToConstant,
-      DeleteFilter<InternalRow> deleteFilter) {
-    return (CometColumnarBatchReader)
-        TypeWithSchemaVisitor.visit(
-            expectedSchema.asStruct(),
-            fileSchema,
-            new CometVectorizedReaderBuilder(
-                expectedSchema,
-                fileSchema,
-                idToConstant,
-                readers -> new CometColumnarBatchReader(readers, expectedSchema),
-                deleteFilter));
-  }
-
   // enables unsafe memory access to avoid costly checks to see if index is within bounds
   // as long as it is not configured explicitly (see BoundsChecking in Arrow)
   private static void enableUnsafeMemoryAccess() {
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/BaseBatchReader.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/BaseBatchReader.java
index a0f45e7610..78e7845911 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/BaseBatchReader.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/BaseBatchReader.java
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ import org.apache.iceberg.parquet.Parquet;
 import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.collect.Sets;
 import org.apache.iceberg.spark.OrcBatchReadConf;
 import org.apache.iceberg.spark.ParquetBatchReadConf;
-import org.apache.iceberg.spark.ParquetReaderType;
 import org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized.VectorizedSparkOrcReaders;
 import org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized.VectorizedSparkParquetReaders;
 import org.apache.iceberg.types.TypeUtil;
@@ -94,15 +93,9 @@ abstract class BaseBatchReader<T extends ScanTask> extends BaseReader<ColumnarBa
         .project(requiredSchema)
         .split(start, length)
         .createBatchedReaderFunc(
-            fileSchema -> {
-              if (parquetConf.readerType() == ParquetReaderType.COMET) {
-                return VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.buildCometReader(
-                    requiredSchema, fileSchema, idToConstant, deleteFilter);
-              } else {
-                return VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.buildReader(
-                    requiredSchema, fileSchema, idToConstant, deleteFilter);
-              }
-            })
+            fileSchema ->
+                VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.buildReader(
+                    requiredSchema, fileSchema, idToConstant, deleteFilter))
         .recordsPerBatch(parquetConf.batchSize())
         .filter(residual)
         .caseSensitive(caseSensitive())
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/SparkDistributedDataScanTestBase.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/SparkDistributedDataScanTestBase.java
index 404ba72846..b375458f05 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/SparkDistributedDataScanTestBase.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/SparkDistributedDataScanTestBase.java
@@ -90,6 +90,15 @@ public abstract class SparkDistributedDataScanTestBase
         .master("local[2]")
         .config("spark.serializer", serializer)
         .config(SQLConf.SHUFFLE_PARTITIONS().key(), "4")
+        .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+        .config(
+            "spark.shuffle.manager",
+            "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+        .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+        .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+        .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+        .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+        .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
         .getOrCreate();
   }
 }
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanDeletes.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanDeletes.java
index 9361c63176..16ce1c614f 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanDeletes.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanDeletes.java
@@ -69,6 +69,15 @@ public class TestSparkDistributedDataScanDeletes
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.serializer", "org.apache.spark.serializer.KryoSerializer")
             .config(SQLConf.SHUFFLE_PARTITIONS().key(), "4")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanFilterFiles.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanFilterFiles.java
index a218f965ea..e30a8d6c6f 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanFilterFiles.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanFilterFiles.java
@@ -62,6 +62,15 @@ public class TestSparkDistributedDataScanFilterFiles
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.serializer", "org.apache.spark.serializer.KryoSerializer")
             .config(SQLConf.SHUFFLE_PARTITIONS().key(), "4")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanReporting.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanReporting.java
index acd4688440..33732e6654 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanReporting.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanReporting.java
@@ -59,6 +59,15 @@ public class TestSparkDistributedDataScanReporting
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.serializer", "org.apache.spark.serializer.KryoSerializer")
             .config(SQLConf.SHUFFLE_PARTITIONS().key(), "4")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/TestBase.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/TestBase.java
index 3c32b46936..2a39c4605c 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/TestBase.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/TestBase.java
@@ -79,6 +79,15 @@ public abstract class TestBase extends SparkTestHelperBase {
             .config(SQLConf.PARTITION_OVERWRITE_MODE().key(), "dynamic")
             .config("spark.hadoop." + METASTOREURIS.varname, hiveConf.get(METASTOREURIS.varname))
             .config("spark.sql.legacy.respectNullabilityInTextDatasetConversion", "true")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .enableHiveSupport()
             .getOrCreate();
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/ScanTestBase.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/ScanTestBase.java
index 6647a1b483..aeb16f85ac 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/ScanTestBase.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/ScanTestBase.java
@@ -62,6 +62,15 @@ public abstract class ScanTestBase extends AvroDataTestBase {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
             .master("local[2]")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
     ScanTestBase.sc = JavaSparkContext.fromSparkContext(spark.sparkContext());
   }
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestCompressionSettings.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestCompressionSettings.java
index 24a14bb64d..9329cd99b3 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestCompressionSettings.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestCompressionSettings.java
@@ -144,7 +144,19 @@ public class TestCompressionSettings extends CatalogTestBase {
 
   @BeforeAll
   public static void startSpark() {
-    TestCompressionSettings.spark = SparkSession.builder().master("local[2]").getOrCreate();
+    TestCompressionSettings.spark =
+        SparkSession.builder()
+            .master("local[2]")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
+            .getOrCreate();
   }
 
   @BeforeEach
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestDataSourceOptions.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestDataSourceOptions.java
index 99d3f38ee7..f1a74280dd 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestDataSourceOptions.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestDataSourceOptions.java
@@ -74,7 +74,19 @@ public class TestDataSourceOptions extends TestBaseWithCatalog {
 
   @BeforeAll
   public static void startSpark() {
-    TestDataSourceOptions.spark = SparkSession.builder().master("local[2]").getOrCreate();
+    TestDataSourceOptions.spark =
+        SparkSession.builder()
+            .master("local[2]")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
+            .getOrCreate();
   }
 
   @AfterAll
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestFilteredScan.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestFilteredScan.java
index a70aeb1ba6..fae2359d01 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestFilteredScan.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestFilteredScan.java
@@ -123,6 +123,15 @@ public class TestFilteredScan {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
 
     // define UDFs used by partition tests
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestForwardCompatibility.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestForwardCompatibility.java
index c03f7b94ec..30032fa107 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestForwardCompatibility.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestForwardCompatibility.java
@@ -99,6 +99,15 @@ public class TestForwardCompatibility {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestIcebergSpark.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestIcebergSpark.java
index f4f57157e4..418364e3da 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestIcebergSpark.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestIcebergSpark.java
@@ -51,6 +51,15 @@ public class TestIcebergSpark {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionPruning.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionPruning.java
index e1402396fa..3092902873 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionPruning.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionPruning.java
@@ -118,6 +118,15 @@ public class TestPartitionPruning {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
     TestPartitionPruning.sparkContext = JavaSparkContext.fromSparkContext(spark.sparkContext());
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionValues.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionValues.java
index b0ad930487..6764bf645a 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionValues.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionValues.java
@@ -112,6 +112,15 @@ public class TestPartitionValues {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSnapshotSelection.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSnapshotSelection.java
index 11865db7fc..c7c1e6a02f 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSnapshotSelection.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSnapshotSelection.java
@@ -91,6 +91,15 @@ public class TestSnapshotSelection {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataFile.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataFile.java
index 833a0b6b5e..eb29e23aac 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataFile.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataFile.java
@@ -125,6 +125,15 @@ public class TestSparkDataFile {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
     TestSparkDataFile.sparkContext = JavaSparkContext.fromSparkContext(spark.sparkContext());
   }
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataWrite.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataWrite.java
index 8884654fe0..fde607663e 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataWrite.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataWrite.java
@@ -100,6 +100,15 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
@@ -144,7 +153,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
     for (ManifestFile manifest :
         SnapshotUtil.latestSnapshot(table, branch).allManifests(table.io())) {
@@ -213,7 +222,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
   }
 
@@ -258,7 +267,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
   }
 
@@ -310,7 +319,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
   }
 
@@ -352,7 +361,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
   }
 
@@ -391,7 +400,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
 
     List<DataFile> files = Lists.newArrayList();
@@ -459,7 +468,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
   }
 
@@ -707,7 +716,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     // Since write and commit succeeded, the rows should be readable
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual)
         .hasSize(records.size() + records2.size())
         .containsExactlyInAnyOrder(
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReadProjection.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReadProjection.java
index 596d05d30b..acbacf65e0 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReadProjection.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReadProjection.java
@@ -88,6 +88,15 @@ public class TestSparkReadProjection extends TestReadProjection {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
     ImmutableMap<String, String> config =
         ImmutableMap.of(
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderDeletes.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderDeletes.java
index 16fa726032..ce27c5cd4d 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderDeletes.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderDeletes.java
@@ -132,7 +132,25 @@ public class TestSparkReaderDeletes extends DeleteReadTests {
             .config("spark.ui.liveUpdate.period", 0)
             .config(SQLConf.PARTITION_OVERWRITE_MODE().key(), "dynamic")
             .config("spark.hadoop." + METASTOREURIS.varname, hiveConf.get(METASTOREURIS.varname))
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .enableHiveSupport()
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
 
     catalog =
@@ -200,7 +218,8 @@ public class TestSparkReaderDeletes extends DeleteReadTests {
   }
 
   protected boolean countDeletes() {
-    return true;
+    // TODO: Enable once iceberg-rust exposes delete count metrics to Comet
+    return false;
   }
 
   @Override
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderWithBloomFilter.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderWithBloomFilter.java
index baf7fa8f88..fb677d7114 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderWithBloomFilter.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderWithBloomFilter.java
@@ -182,7 +182,25 @@ public class TestSparkReaderWithBloomFilter {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.hadoop." + METASTOREURIS.varname, hiveConf.get(METASTOREURIS.varname))
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .enableHiveSupport()
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
 
     catalog =
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestStructuredStreaming.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestStructuredStreaming.java
index dc4fc7e187..2ab6dd12c2 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestStructuredStreaming.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestStructuredStreaming.java
@@ -69,6 +69,15 @@ public class TestStructuredStreaming {
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
             .config("spark.sql.shuffle.partitions", 4)
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestTimestampWithoutZone.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestTimestampWithoutZone.java
index 8b1e3fbfc7..c519a2be0f 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestTimestampWithoutZone.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestTimestampWithoutZone.java
@@ -75,7 +75,19 @@ public class TestTimestampWithoutZone extends TestBase {
 
   @BeforeAll
   public static void startSpark() {
-    TestTimestampWithoutZone.spark = SparkSession.builder().master("local[2]").getOrCreate();
+    TestTimestampWithoutZone.spark =
+        SparkSession.builder()
+            .master("local[2]")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
+            .getOrCreate();
   }
 
   @AfterAll
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestWriteMetricsConfig.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestWriteMetricsConfig.java
index c3fac70dd3..d3ffd034d2 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestWriteMetricsConfig.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestWriteMetricsConfig.java
@@ -84,6 +84,15 @@ public class TestWriteMetricsConfig {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
     TestWriteMetricsConfig.sc = JavaSparkContext.fromSparkContext(spark.sparkContext());
   }
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestAggregatePushDown.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestAggregatePushDown.java
index 5ce56b4fec..3b614e3fc9 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestAggregatePushDown.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestAggregatePushDown.java
@@ -63,7 +63,25 @@ public class TestAggregatePushDown extends CatalogTestBase {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.sql.iceberg.aggregate_pushdown", "true")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .enableHiveSupport()
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
 
     TestBase.catalog =
diff --git a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestFilterPushDown.java b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestFilterPushDown.java
index 9d2ce2b388..5e23368848 100644
--- a/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestFilterPushDown.java
+++ b/spark/v3.4/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestFilterPushDown.java
@@ -598,9 +598,7 @@ public class TestFilterPushDown extends TestBaseWithCatalog {
     String planAsString = sparkPlan.toString().replaceAll("#(\\d+L?)", "");
 
     if (sparkFilter != null) {
-      assertThat(planAsString)
-          .as("Post scan filter should match")
-          .contains("Filter (" + sparkFilter + ")");
+      assertThat(planAsString).as("Post scan filter should match").contains("CometFilter");
     } else {
       assertThat(planAsString).as("Should be no post scan filter").doesNotContain("Filter (");
     }
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/build.gradle b/spark/v3.5/build.gradle
index 69700d8436..49ea338a45 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/build.gradle
+++ b/spark/v3.5/build.gradle
@@ -264,6 +264,7 @@ project(":iceberg-spark:iceberg-spark-runtime-${sparkMajorVersion}_${scalaVersio
     integrationImplementation project(path: ':iceberg-hive-metastore', configuration: 'testArtifacts')
     integrationImplementation project(path: ":iceberg-spark:iceberg-spark-${sparkMajorVersion}_${scalaVersion}", configuration: 'testArtifacts')
     integrationImplementation project(path: ":iceberg-spark:iceberg-spark-extensions-${sparkMajorVersion}_${scalaVersion}", configuration: 'testArtifacts')
+    integrationImplementation "org.apache.datafusion:comet-spark-spark${sparkMajorVersion}_${scalaVersion}:${libs.versions.comet.get()}"
 
     // runtime dependencies for running Hive Catalog based integration test
     integrationRuntimeOnly project(':iceberg-hive-metastore')
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/ExtensionsTestBase.java b/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/ExtensionsTestBase.java
index 4c1a509591..3b4e44cc13 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/ExtensionsTestBase.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/ExtensionsTestBase.java
@@ -59,6 +59,15 @@ public abstract class ExtensionsTestBase extends CatalogTestBase {
             .config("spark.sql.legacy.respectNullabilityInTextDatasetConversion", "true")
             .config(
                 SQLConf.ADAPTIVE_EXECUTION_ENABLED().key(), String.valueOf(RANDOM.nextBoolean()))
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .enableHiveSupport()
             .getOrCreate();
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/SparkRowLevelOperationsTestBase.java b/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/SparkRowLevelOperationsTestBase.java
index 893f9931cf..17e5fef217 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/SparkRowLevelOperationsTestBase.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/SparkRowLevelOperationsTestBase.java
@@ -460,7 +460,8 @@ public abstract class SparkRowLevelOperationsTestBase extends ExtensionsTestBase
 
   protected void assertAllBatchScansVectorized(SparkPlan plan) {
     List<SparkPlan> batchScans = SparkPlanUtil.collectBatchScans(plan);
-    assertThat(batchScans).hasSizeGreaterThan(0).allMatch(SparkPlan::supportsColumnar);
+    // When Comet is enabled, its native scan replaces BatchScanExec nodes entirely
+    assertThat(batchScans).allMatch(SparkPlan::supportsColumnar);
   }
 
   protected void createTableWithDeleteGranularity(
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestCallStatementParser.java b/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestCallStatementParser.java
index ecf9e6f8a5..beca5f8521 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestCallStatementParser.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestCallStatementParser.java
@@ -56,6 +56,15 @@ public class TestCallStatementParser {
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.sql.extensions", IcebergSparkSessionExtensions.class.getName())
             .config("spark.extra.prop", "value")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
     TestCallStatementParser.parser = spark.sessionState().sqlParser();
   }
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestSystemFunctionPushDownInRowLevelOperations.java b/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestSystemFunctionPushDownInRowLevelOperations.java
index 8cb92224fc..777b9bb1dd 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestSystemFunctionPushDownInRowLevelOperations.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark-extensions/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/extensions/TestSystemFunctionPushDownInRowLevelOperations.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions.ApplyFunctionExpression;
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions.Expression;
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions.objects.StaticInvoke;
 import org.apache.spark.sql.execution.CommandResultExec;
+import org.apache.spark.sql.execution.SparkPlan;
 import org.apache.spark.sql.execution.datasources.v2.V2TableWriteExec;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
@@ -313,9 +314,13 @@ public class TestSystemFunctionPushDownInRowLevelOperations extends ExtensionsTe
 
   private List<Expression> executeAndCollectFunctionCalls(String query, Object... args) {
     CommandResultExec command = (CommandResultExec) executeAndKeepPlan(query, args);
-    V2TableWriteExec write = (V2TableWriteExec) command.commandPhysicalPlan();
+    // Comet's split-operator Iceberg write plans the command as IcebergCommitExec, which is not
+    // a V2TableWriteExec; collect over the whole command plan in that case.
+    SparkPlan plan = command.commandPhysicalPlan();
+    SparkPlan queryPlan =
+        plan instanceof V2TableWriteExec ? ((V2TableWriteExec) plan).query() : plan;
     return SparkPlanUtil.collectExprs(
-        write.query(),
+        queryPlan,
         expr -> expr instanceof StaticInvoke || expr instanceof ApplyFunctionExpression);
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/DeleteOrphanFilesBenchmark.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/DeleteOrphanFilesBenchmark.java
index 64edb1002e..57767da086 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/DeleteOrphanFilesBenchmark.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/DeleteOrphanFilesBenchmark.java
@@ -179,6 +179,15 @@ public class DeleteOrphanFilesBenchmark {
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog", SparkSessionCatalog.class.getName())
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.type", "hadoop")
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.warehouse", catalogWarehouse())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .master("local");
     spark = builder.getOrCreate();
   }
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/IcebergSortCompactionBenchmark.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/IcebergSortCompactionBenchmark.java
index 77b79384a6..8708ffa72a 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/IcebergSortCompactionBenchmark.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/action/IcebergSortCompactionBenchmark.java
@@ -392,6 +392,15 @@ public class IcebergSortCompactionBenchmark {
                 "spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog", "org.apache.iceberg.spark.SparkSessionCatalog")
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.type", "hadoop")
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.warehouse", getCatalogWarehouse())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .master("local[*]");
     spark = builder.getOrCreate();
     Configuration sparkHadoopConf = spark.sessionState().newHadoopConf();
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/DVReaderBenchmark.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/DVReaderBenchmark.java
index c6794e43c6..4c1a165a44 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/DVReaderBenchmark.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/DVReaderBenchmark.java
@@ -239,6 +239,15 @@ public class DVReaderBenchmark {
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog", SparkSessionCatalog.class.getName())
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.type", "hadoop")
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.warehouse", newWarehouseDir())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .master("local[*]")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/DVWriterBenchmark.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/DVWriterBenchmark.java
index ac74fb5a10..4aa5d5b361 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/DVWriterBenchmark.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/DVWriterBenchmark.java
@@ -223,6 +223,15 @@ public class DVWriterBenchmark {
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog", SparkSessionCatalog.class.getName())
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.type", "hadoop")
             .config("spark.sql.catalog.spark_catalog.warehouse", newWarehouseDir())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .master("local[*]")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/IcebergSourceBenchmark.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/IcebergSourceBenchmark.java
index 68c537e34a..2e421c7706 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/IcebergSourceBenchmark.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/jmh/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/IcebergSourceBenchmark.java
@@ -94,7 +94,18 @@ public abstract class IcebergSourceBenchmark {
   }
 
   protected void setupSpark(boolean enableDictionaryEncoding) {
-    SparkSession.Builder builder = SparkSession.builder().config("spark.ui.enabled", false);
+    SparkSession.Builder builder =
+        SparkSession.builder()
+            .config("spark.ui.enabled", false)
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g");
     if (!enableDictionaryEncoding) {
       builder
           .config("parquet.dictionary.page.size", "1")
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnReader.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnReader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 81b7d83a70..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnReader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,140 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import java.io.IOException;
-import org.apache.comet.CometSchemaImporter;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.AbstractColumnReader;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.ColumnReader;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.TypeUtil;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.Utils;
-import org.apache.comet.shaded.arrow.memory.RootAllocator;
-import org.apache.iceberg.parquet.VectorizedReader;
-import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
-import org.apache.iceberg.spark.SparkSchemaUtil;
-import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types;
-import org.apache.parquet.column.ColumnDescriptor;
-import org.apache.parquet.column.page.PageReader;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataType;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.Metadata;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.StructField;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.vectorized.ColumnVector;
-
-class CometColumnReader implements VectorizedReader<ColumnVector> {
-  // use the Comet default batch size
-  public static final int DEFAULT_BATCH_SIZE = 8192;
-
-  private final ColumnDescriptor descriptor;
-  private final DataType sparkType;
-
-  // The delegated ColumnReader from Comet side
-  private AbstractColumnReader delegate;
-  private boolean initialized = false;
-  private int batchSize = DEFAULT_BATCH_SIZE;
-  private CometSchemaImporter importer;
-
-  CometColumnReader(DataType sparkType, ColumnDescriptor descriptor) {
-    this.sparkType = sparkType;
-    this.descriptor = descriptor;
-  }
-
-  CometColumnReader(Types.NestedField field) {
-    DataType dataType = SparkSchemaUtil.convert(field.type());
-    StructField structField = new StructField(field.name(), dataType, false, Metadata.empty());
-    this.sparkType = dataType;
-    this.descriptor = TypeUtil.convertToParquet(structField);
-  }
-
-  public AbstractColumnReader delegate() {
-    return delegate;
-  }
-
-  void setDelegate(AbstractColumnReader delegate) {
-    this.delegate = delegate;
-  }
-
-  void setInitialized(boolean initialized) {
-    this.initialized = initialized;
-  }
-
-  public int batchSize() {
-    return batchSize;
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * This method is to initialized/reset the CometColumnReader. This needs to be called for each row
-   * group after readNextRowGroup, so a new dictionary encoding can be set for each of the new row
-   * groups.
-   */
-  public void reset() {
-    if (importer != null) {
-      importer.close();
-    }
-
-    if (delegate != null) {
-      delegate.close();
-    }
-
-    this.importer = new CometSchemaImporter(new RootAllocator());
-    this.delegate = Utils.getColumnReader(sparkType, descriptor, importer, batchSize, false, false);
-    this.initialized = true;
-  }
-
-  public ColumnDescriptor descriptor() {
-    return descriptor;
-  }
-
-  /** Returns the Spark data type for this column. */
-  public DataType sparkType() {
-    return sparkType;
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Set the page reader to be 'pageReader'.
-   *
-   * <p>NOTE: this should be called before reading a new Parquet column chunk, and after {@link
-   * CometColumnReader#reset} is called.
-   */
-  public void setPageReader(PageReader pageReader) throws IOException {
-    Preconditions.checkState(initialized, "Invalid state: 'reset' should be called first");
-    ((ColumnReader) delegate).setPageReader(pageReader);
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void close() {
-    // close resources on native side
-    if (importer != null) {
-      importer.close();
-    }
-
-    if (delegate != null) {
-      delegate.close();
-    }
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setBatchSize(int size) {
-    this.batchSize = size;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public ColumnVector read(ColumnVector reuse, int numRowsToRead) {
-    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported");
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnarBatchReader.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnarBatchReader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 04ac69476a..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometColumnarBatchReader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,197 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.UncheckedIOException;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.AbstractColumnReader;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.BatchReader;
-import org.apache.iceberg.Schema;
-import org.apache.iceberg.data.DeleteFilter;
-import org.apache.iceberg.parquet.VectorizedReader;
-import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
-import org.apache.iceberg.spark.SparkSchemaUtil;
-import org.apache.iceberg.util.Pair;
-import org.apache.parquet.column.page.PageReadStore;
-import org.apache.parquet.hadoop.metadata.ColumnChunkMetaData;
-import org.apache.parquet.hadoop.metadata.ColumnPath;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.InternalRow;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.vectorized.ColumnVector;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.vectorized.ColumnarBatch;
-
-/**
- * {@link VectorizedReader} that returns Spark's {@link ColumnarBatch} to support Spark's vectorized
- * read path. The {@link ColumnarBatch} returned is created by passing in the Arrow vectors
- * populated via delegated read calls to {@link CometColumnReader VectorReader(s)}.
- */
-@SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:VisibilityModifier")
-class CometColumnarBatchReader implements VectorizedReader<ColumnarBatch> {
-
-  private final CometColumnReader[] readers;
-  private final boolean hasIsDeletedColumn;
-
-  // The delegated BatchReader on the Comet side does the real work of loading a batch of rows.
-  // The Comet BatchReader contains an array of ColumnReader. There is no need to explicitly call
-  // ColumnReader.readBatch; instead, BatchReader.nextBatch will be called, which underneath calls
-  // ColumnReader.readBatch. The only exception is DeleteColumnReader, because at the time of
-  // calling BatchReader.nextBatch, the isDeleted value is not yet available, so
-  // DeleteColumnReader.readBatch must be called explicitly later, after the isDeleted value is
-  // available.
-  private final BatchReader delegate;
-  private DeleteFilter<InternalRow> deletes = null;
-  private long rowStartPosInBatch = 0;
-
-  CometColumnarBatchReader(List<VectorizedReader<?>> readers, Schema schema) {
-    this.readers =
-        readers.stream().map(CometColumnReader.class::cast).toArray(CometColumnReader[]::new);
-    this.hasIsDeletedColumn =
-        readers.stream().anyMatch(reader -> reader instanceof CometDeleteColumnReader);
-
-    AbstractColumnReader[] abstractColumnReaders = new AbstractColumnReader[readers.size()];
-    this.delegate = new BatchReader(abstractColumnReaders);
-    delegate.setSparkSchema(SparkSchemaUtil.convert(schema));
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setRowGroupInfo(
-      PageReadStore pageStore, Map<ColumnPath, ColumnChunkMetaData> metaData) {
-    for (int i = 0; i < readers.length; i++) {
-      try {
-        if (!(readers[i] instanceof CometConstantColumnReader)
-            && !(readers[i] instanceof CometPositionColumnReader)
-            && !(readers[i] instanceof CometDeleteColumnReader)) {
-          readers[i].reset();
-          readers[i].setPageReader(pageStore.getPageReader(readers[i].descriptor()));
-        }
-      } catch (IOException e) {
-        throw new UncheckedIOException("Failed to setRowGroupInfo for Comet vectorization", e);
-      }
-    }
-
-    for (int i = 0; i < readers.length; i++) {
-      delegate.getColumnReaders()[i] = this.readers[i].delegate();
-    }
-
-    this.rowStartPosInBatch =
-        pageStore
-            .getRowIndexOffset()
-            .orElseThrow(
-                () ->
-                    new IllegalArgumentException(
-                        "PageReadStore does not contain row index offset"));
-  }
-
-  public void setDeleteFilter(DeleteFilter<InternalRow> deleteFilter) {
-    this.deletes = deleteFilter;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public final ColumnarBatch read(ColumnarBatch reuse, int numRowsToRead) {
-    ColumnarBatch columnarBatch = new ColumnBatchLoader(numRowsToRead).loadDataToColumnBatch();
-    rowStartPosInBatch += numRowsToRead;
-    return columnarBatch;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setBatchSize(int batchSize) {
-    for (CometColumnReader reader : readers) {
-      if (reader != null) {
-        reader.setBatchSize(batchSize);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void close() {
-    for (CometColumnReader reader : readers) {
-      if (reader != null) {
-        reader.close();
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  private class ColumnBatchLoader {
-    private final int batchSize;
-
-    ColumnBatchLoader(int numRowsToRead) {
-      Preconditions.checkArgument(
-          numRowsToRead > 0, "Invalid number of rows to read: %s", numRowsToRead);
-      this.batchSize = numRowsToRead;
-    }
-
-    ColumnarBatch loadDataToColumnBatch() {
-      ColumnVector[] vectors = readDataToColumnVectors();
-      int numLiveRows = batchSize;
-
-      if (hasIsDeletedColumn) {
-        boolean[] isDeleted = buildIsDeleted(vectors);
-        readDeletedColumn(vectors, isDeleted);
-      } else {
-        Pair<int[], Integer> pair = buildRowIdMapping(vectors);
-        if (pair != null) {
-          int[] rowIdMapping = pair.first();
-          numLiveRows = pair.second();
-          for (int i = 0; i < vectors.length; i++) {
-            vectors[i] = new ColumnVectorWithFilter(vectors[i], rowIdMapping);
-          }
-        }
-      }
-
-      if (deletes != null && deletes.hasEqDeletes()) {
-        vectors = ColumnarBatchUtil.removeExtraColumns(deletes, vectors);
-      }
-
-      ColumnarBatch batch = new ColumnarBatch(vectors);
-      batch.setNumRows(numLiveRows);
-      return batch;
-    }
-
-    private boolean[] buildIsDeleted(ColumnVector[] vectors) {
-      return ColumnarBatchUtil.buildIsDeleted(vectors, deletes, rowStartPosInBatch, batchSize);
-    }
-
-    private Pair<int[], Integer> buildRowIdMapping(ColumnVector[] vectors) {
-      return ColumnarBatchUtil.buildRowIdMapping(vectors, deletes, rowStartPosInBatch, batchSize);
-    }
-
-    ColumnVector[] readDataToColumnVectors() {
-      ColumnVector[] columnVectors = new ColumnVector[readers.length];
-      // Fetch rows for all readers in the delegate
-      delegate.nextBatch(batchSize);
-      for (int i = 0; i < readers.length; i++) {
-        columnVectors[i] = readers[i].delegate().currentBatch();
-      }
-
-      return columnVectors;
-    }
-
-    void readDeletedColumn(ColumnVector[] columnVectors, boolean[] isDeleted) {
-      for (int i = 0; i < readers.length; i++) {
-        if (readers[i] instanceof CometDeleteColumnReader) {
-          CometDeleteColumnReader deleteColumnReader = new CometDeleteColumnReader<>(isDeleted);
-          deleteColumnReader.setBatchSize(batchSize);
-          deleteColumnReader.delegate().readBatch(batchSize);
-          columnVectors[i] = deleteColumnReader.delegate().currentBatch();
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometConstantColumnReader.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometConstantColumnReader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 047c96314b..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometConstantColumnReader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import java.math.BigDecimal;
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.ConstantColumnReader;
-import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataType;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataTypes;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.Decimal;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DecimalType;
-import org.apache.spark.unsafe.types.UTF8String;
-
-class CometConstantColumnReader<T> extends CometColumnReader {
-
-  CometConstantColumnReader(T value, Types.NestedField field) {
-    super(field);
-    // use delegate to set constant value on the native side to be consumed by native execution.
-    setDelegate(
-        new ConstantColumnReader(sparkType(), descriptor(), convertToSparkValue(value), false));
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setBatchSize(int batchSize) {
-    super.setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    delegate().setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    setInitialized(true);
-  }
-
-  private Object convertToSparkValue(T value) {
-    DataType dataType = sparkType();
-    // Match the value to Spark internal type if necessary
-    if (dataType == DataTypes.StringType && value instanceof String) {
-      // the internal type for StringType is UTF8String
-      return UTF8String.fromString((String) value);
-    } else if (dataType instanceof DecimalType && value instanceof BigDecimal) {
-      // the internal type for DecimalType is Decimal
-      return Decimal.apply((BigDecimal) value);
-    } else if (dataType == DataTypes.BinaryType && value instanceof ByteBuffer) {
-      // the internal type for DecimalType is byte[]
-      // Iceberg default value should always use HeapBufferBuffer, so calling ByteBuffer.array()
-      // should be safe.
-      return ((ByteBuffer) value).array();
-    } else {
-      return value;
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometDeleteColumnReader.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometDeleteColumnReader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 6235bfe486..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometDeleteColumnReader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,75 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.MetadataColumnReader;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.Native;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.TypeUtil;
-import org.apache.iceberg.MetadataColumns;
-import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataTypes;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.Metadata;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.StructField;
-
-class CometDeleteColumnReader<T> extends CometColumnReader {
-  CometDeleteColumnReader(Types.NestedField field) {
-    super(field);
-    setDelegate(new DeleteColumnReader());
-  }
-
-  CometDeleteColumnReader(boolean[] isDeleted) {
-    super(MetadataColumns.IS_DELETED);
-    setDelegate(new DeleteColumnReader(isDeleted));
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setBatchSize(int batchSize) {
-    super.setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    delegate().setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    setInitialized(true);
-  }
-
-  private static class DeleteColumnReader extends MetadataColumnReader {
-    private boolean[] isDeleted;
-
-    DeleteColumnReader() {
-      super(
-          DataTypes.BooleanType,
-          TypeUtil.convertToParquet(
-              new StructField("_deleted", DataTypes.BooleanType, false, Metadata.empty())),
-          false /* useDecimal128 = false */,
-          false /* isConstant = false */);
-      this.isDeleted = new boolean[0];
-    }
-
-    DeleteColumnReader(boolean[] isDeleted) {
-      this();
-      this.isDeleted = isDeleted;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void readBatch(int total) {
-      Native.resetBatch(nativeHandle);
-      // set isDeleted on the native side to be consumed by native execution
-      Native.setIsDeleted(nativeHandle, isDeleted);
-
-      super.readBatch(total);
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometPositionColumnReader.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometPositionColumnReader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index bcc0e514c2..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometPositionColumnReader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.MetadataColumnReader;
-import org.apache.comet.parquet.Native;
-import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types;
-import org.apache.parquet.column.ColumnDescriptor;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataTypes;
-
-class CometPositionColumnReader extends CometColumnReader {
-  CometPositionColumnReader(Types.NestedField field) {
-    super(field);
-    setDelegate(new PositionColumnReader(descriptor()));
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public void setBatchSize(int batchSize) {
-    super.setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    delegate().setBatchSize(batchSize);
-    setInitialized(true);
-  }
-
-  private static class PositionColumnReader extends MetadataColumnReader {
-    /** The current position value of the column that are used to initialize this column reader. */
-    private long position;
-
-    PositionColumnReader(ColumnDescriptor descriptor) {
-      super(
-          DataTypes.LongType,
-          descriptor,
-          false /* useDecimal128 = false */,
-          false /* isConstant = false */);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void readBatch(int total) {
-      Native.resetBatch(nativeHandle);
-      // set position on the native side to be consumed by native execution
-      Native.setPosition(nativeHandle, position, total);
-      position += total;
-
-      super.readBatch(total);
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometVectorizedReaderBuilder.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometVectorizedReaderBuilder.java
deleted file mode 100644
index d36f1a7274..0000000000
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/CometVectorizedReaderBuilder.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,147 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
- * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
- * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
- * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized;
-
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.function.Function;
-import java.util.stream.IntStream;
-import org.apache.iceberg.MetadataColumns;
-import org.apache.iceberg.Schema;
-import org.apache.iceberg.data.DeleteFilter;
-import org.apache.iceberg.parquet.TypeWithSchemaVisitor;
-import org.apache.iceberg.parquet.VectorizedReader;
-import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
-import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.collect.Lists;
-import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.collect.Maps;
-import org.apache.iceberg.spark.SparkSchemaUtil;
-import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types;
-import org.apache.parquet.column.ColumnDescriptor;
-import org.apache.parquet.schema.GroupType;
-import org.apache.parquet.schema.MessageType;
-import org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType;
-import org.apache.parquet.schema.Type;
-import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.InternalRow;
-
-class CometVectorizedReaderBuilder extends TypeWithSchemaVisitor<VectorizedReader<?>> {
-
-  private final MessageType parquetSchema;
-  private final Schema icebergSchema;
-  private final Map<Integer, ?> idToConstant;
-  private final Function<List<VectorizedReader<?>>, VectorizedReader<?>> readerFactory;
-  private final DeleteFilter<InternalRow> deleteFilter;
-
-  CometVectorizedReaderBuilder(
-      Schema expectedSchema,
-      MessageType parquetSchema,
-      Map<Integer, ?> idToConstant,
-      Function<List<VectorizedReader<?>>, VectorizedReader<?>> readerFactory,
-      DeleteFilter<InternalRow> deleteFilter) {
-    this.parquetSchema = parquetSchema;
-    this.icebergSchema = expectedSchema;
-    this.idToConstant = idToConstant;
-    this.readerFactory = readerFactory;
-    this.deleteFilter = deleteFilter;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public VectorizedReader<?> message(
-      Types.StructType expected, MessageType message, List<VectorizedReader<?>> fieldReaders) {
-    GroupType groupType = message.asGroupType();
-    Map<Integer, VectorizedReader<?>> readersById = Maps.newHashMap();
-    List<Type> fields = groupType.getFields();
-
-    IntStream.range(0, fields.size())
-        .filter(pos -> fields.get(pos).getId() != null)
-        .forEach(pos -> readersById.put(fields.get(pos).getId().intValue(), fieldReaders.get(pos)));
-
-    List<Types.NestedField> icebergFields =
-        expected != null ? expected.fields() : ImmutableList.of();
-
-    List<VectorizedReader<?>> reorderedFields =
-        Lists.newArrayListWithExpectedSize(icebergFields.size());
-
-    for (Types.NestedField field : icebergFields) {
-      int id = field.fieldId();
-      VectorizedReader<?> reader = readersById.get(id);
-      if (idToConstant.containsKey(id)) {
-        CometConstantColumnReader constantReader =
-            new CometConstantColumnReader<>(idToConstant.get(id), field);
-        reorderedFields.add(constantReader);
-      } else if (id == MetadataColumns.ROW_POSITION.fieldId()) {
-        reorderedFields.add(new CometPositionColumnReader(field));
-      } else if (id == MetadataColumns.IS_DELETED.fieldId()) {
-        CometColumnReader deleteReader = new CometDeleteColumnReader<>(field);
-        reorderedFields.add(deleteReader);
-      } else if (reader != null) {
-        reorderedFields.add(reader);
-      } else if (field.initialDefault() != null) {
-        CometColumnReader constantReader =
-            new CometConstantColumnReader<>(field.initialDefault(), field);
-        reorderedFields.add(constantReader);
-      } else if (field.isOptional()) {
-        CometColumnReader constantReader = new CometConstantColumnReader<>(null, field);
-        reorderedFields.add(constantReader);
-      } else {
-        throw new IllegalArgumentException(
-            String.format("Missing required field: %s", field.name()));
-      }
-    }
-    return vectorizedReader(reorderedFields);
-  }
-
-  protected VectorizedReader<?> vectorizedReader(List<VectorizedReader<?>> reorderedFields) {
-    VectorizedReader<?> reader = readerFactory.apply(reorderedFields);
-    if (deleteFilter != null) {
-      ((CometColumnarBatchReader) reader).setDeleteFilter(deleteFilter);
-    }
-    return reader;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public VectorizedReader<?> struct(
-      Types.StructType expected, GroupType groupType, List<VectorizedReader<?>> fieldReaders) {
-    if (expected != null) {
-      throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
-          "Vectorized reads are not supported yet for struct fields");
-    }
-    return null;
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public VectorizedReader<?> primitive(
-      org.apache.iceberg.types.Type.PrimitiveType expected, PrimitiveType primitive) {
-
-    if (primitive.getId() == null) {
-      return null;
-    }
-    int parquetFieldId = primitive.getId().intValue();
-    ColumnDescriptor desc = parquetSchema.getColumnDescription(currentPath());
-    // Nested types not yet supported for vectorized reads
-    if (desc.getMaxRepetitionLevel() > 0) {
-      return null;
-    }
-    Types.NestedField icebergField = icebergSchema.findField(parquetFieldId);
-    if (icebergField == null) {
-      return null;
-    }
-
-    return new CometColumnReader(SparkSchemaUtil.convert(icebergField.type()), desc);
-  }
-}
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.java
index d95baa724b..865cf5085f 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.java
@@ -83,23 +83,6 @@ public class VectorizedSparkParquetReaders {
         expectedSchema, fileSchema, idToConstant, deleteFilter, ArrowAllocation.rootAllocator());
   }
 
-  public static CometColumnarBatchReader buildCometReader(
-      Schema expectedSchema,
-      MessageType fileSchema,
-      Map<Integer, ?> idToConstant,
-      DeleteFilter<InternalRow> deleteFilter) {
-    return (CometColumnarBatchReader)
-        TypeWithSchemaVisitor.visit(
-            expectedSchema.asStruct(),
-            fileSchema,
-            new CometVectorizedReaderBuilder(
-                expectedSchema,
-                fileSchema,
-                idToConstant,
-                readers -> new CometColumnarBatchReader(readers, expectedSchema),
-                deleteFilter));
-  }
-
   // enables unsafe memory access to avoid costly checks to see if index is within bounds
   // as long as it is not configured explicitly (see BoundsChecking in Arrow)
   private static void enableUnsafeMemoryAccess() {
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/BaseBatchReader.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/BaseBatchReader.java
index a0f45e7610..78e7845911 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/BaseBatchReader.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/BaseBatchReader.java
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ import org.apache.iceberg.parquet.Parquet;
 import org.apache.iceberg.relocated.com.google.common.collect.Sets;
 import org.apache.iceberg.spark.OrcBatchReadConf;
 import org.apache.iceberg.spark.ParquetBatchReadConf;
-import org.apache.iceberg.spark.ParquetReaderType;
 import org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized.VectorizedSparkOrcReaders;
 import org.apache.iceberg.spark.data.vectorized.VectorizedSparkParquetReaders;
 import org.apache.iceberg.types.TypeUtil;
@@ -94,15 +93,9 @@ abstract class BaseBatchReader<T extends ScanTask> extends BaseReader<ColumnarBa
         .project(requiredSchema)
         .split(start, length)
         .createBatchedReaderFunc(
-            fileSchema -> {
-              if (parquetConf.readerType() == ParquetReaderType.COMET) {
-                return VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.buildCometReader(
-                    requiredSchema, fileSchema, idToConstant, deleteFilter);
-              } else {
-                return VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.buildReader(
-                    requiredSchema, fileSchema, idToConstant, deleteFilter);
-              }
-            })
+            fileSchema ->
+                VectorizedSparkParquetReaders.buildReader(
+                    requiredSchema, fileSchema, idToConstant, deleteFilter))
         .recordsPerBatch(parquetConf.batchSize())
         .filter(residual)
         .caseSensitive(caseSensitive())
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/SparkDistributedDataScanTestBase.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/SparkDistributedDataScanTestBase.java
index 404ba72846..b375458f05 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/SparkDistributedDataScanTestBase.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/SparkDistributedDataScanTestBase.java
@@ -90,6 +90,15 @@ public abstract class SparkDistributedDataScanTestBase
         .master("local[2]")
         .config("spark.serializer", serializer)
         .config(SQLConf.SHUFFLE_PARTITIONS().key(), "4")
+        .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+        .config(
+            "spark.shuffle.manager",
+            "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+        .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+        .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+        .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+        .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+        .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
         .getOrCreate();
   }
 }
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanDeletes.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanDeletes.java
index 659507e4c5..2a3a87f079 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanDeletes.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanDeletes.java
@@ -73,6 +73,15 @@ public class TestSparkDistributedDataScanDeletes
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.serializer", "org.apache.spark.serializer.KryoSerializer")
             .config(SQLConf.SHUFFLE_PARTITIONS().key(), "4")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanFilterFiles.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanFilterFiles.java
index a218f965ea..e30a8d6c6f 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanFilterFiles.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanFilterFiles.java
@@ -62,6 +62,15 @@ public class TestSparkDistributedDataScanFilterFiles
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.serializer", "org.apache.spark.serializer.KryoSerializer")
             .config(SQLConf.SHUFFLE_PARTITIONS().key(), "4")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanReporting.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanReporting.java
index 2665d7ba8d..c24c82341a 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanReporting.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/TestSparkDistributedDataScanReporting.java
@@ -63,6 +63,15 @@ public class TestSparkDistributedDataScanReporting
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.serializer", "org.apache.spark.serializer.KryoSerializer")
             .config(SQLConf.SHUFFLE_PARTITIONS().key(), "4")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/TestBase.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/TestBase.java
index daf4e29ac0..235cf60557 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/TestBase.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/TestBase.java
@@ -79,6 +79,15 @@ public abstract class TestBase extends SparkTestHelperBase {
             .config(SQLConf.PARTITION_OVERWRITE_MODE().key(), "dynamic")
             .config("spark.hadoop." + METASTOREURIS.varname, hiveConf.get(METASTOREURIS.varname))
             .config("spark.sql.legacy.respectNullabilityInTextDatasetConversion", "true")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .enableHiveSupport()
             .getOrCreate();
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/AvroDataTestBase.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/AvroDataTestBase.java
index 0db6a65fd3..9ee8b9e084 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/AvroDataTestBase.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/AvroDataTestBase.java
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types.LongType;
 import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types.MapType;
 import org.apache.iceberg.types.Types.StructType;
 import org.apache.iceberg.util.DateTimeUtil;
-import org.assertj.core.api.Condition;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.ParameterizedTest;
@@ -307,12 +306,6 @@ public abstract class AvroDataTestBase {
                 .build());
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> writeAndValidate(writeSchema, expectedSchema))
-        .has(
-            new Condition<>(
-                t ->
-                    IllegalArgumentException.class.isInstance(t)
-                        || IllegalArgumentException.class.isInstance(t.getCause()),
-                "Expecting a throwable or cause that is an instance of IllegalArgumentException"))
         .hasMessageContaining("Missing required field: missing_str");
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/parquet/TestParquetDictionaryEncodedVectorizedReads.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/parquet/TestParquetDictionaryEncodedVectorizedReads.java
index 973a17c9a3..4e4d3c02f1 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/parquet/TestParquetDictionaryEncodedVectorizedReads.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/data/vectorized/parquet/TestParquetDictionaryEncodedVectorizedReads.java
@@ -65,6 +65,15 @@ public class TestParquetDictionaryEncodedVectorizedReads extends TestParquetVect
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/ScanTestBase.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/ScanTestBase.java
index 1c5905744a..b9cf548290 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/ScanTestBase.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/ScanTestBase.java
@@ -61,6 +61,15 @@ public abstract class ScanTestBase extends AvroDataTestBase {
     ScanTestBase.spark =
         SparkSession.builder()
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .master("local[2]")
             .getOrCreate();
     ScanTestBase.sc = JavaSparkContext.fromSparkContext(spark.sparkContext());
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestCompressionSettings.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestCompressionSettings.java
index 19ec6d13dd..c5f73bf666 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestCompressionSettings.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestCompressionSettings.java
@@ -144,7 +144,19 @@ public class TestCompressionSettings extends CatalogTestBase {
 
   @BeforeAll
   public static void startSpark() {
-    TestCompressionSettings.spark = SparkSession.builder().master("local[2]").getOrCreate();
+    TestCompressionSettings.spark =
+        SparkSession.builder()
+            .master("local[2]")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
+            .getOrCreate();
   }
 
   @BeforeEach
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestDataSourceOptions.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestDataSourceOptions.java
index a7702b169a..67fabf3cdc 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestDataSourceOptions.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestDataSourceOptions.java
@@ -74,7 +74,19 @@ public class TestDataSourceOptions extends TestBaseWithCatalog {
 
   @BeforeAll
   public static void startSpark() {
-    TestDataSourceOptions.spark = SparkSession.builder().master("local[2]").getOrCreate();
+    TestDataSourceOptions.spark =
+        SparkSession.builder()
+            .master("local[2]")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
+            .getOrCreate();
   }
 
   @AfterAll
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestFilteredScan.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestFilteredScan.java
index fd7d52178f..36831cfb07 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestFilteredScan.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestFilteredScan.java
@@ -114,6 +114,15 @@ public class TestFilteredScan {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestForwardCompatibility.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestForwardCompatibility.java
index 153564f7d1..973eac1878 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestForwardCompatibility.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestForwardCompatibility.java
@@ -98,6 +98,15 @@ public class TestForwardCompatibility {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestIcebergSpark.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestIcebergSpark.java
index f4f57157e4..418364e3da 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestIcebergSpark.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestIcebergSpark.java
@@ -51,6 +51,15 @@ public class TestIcebergSpark {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionPruning.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionPruning.java
index e1402396fa..3092902873 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionPruning.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionPruning.java
@@ -118,6 +118,15 @@ public class TestPartitionPruning {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
     TestPartitionPruning.sparkContext = JavaSparkContext.fromSparkContext(spark.sparkContext());
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionValues.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionValues.java
index 0b6ab2052b..8682b4a7da 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionValues.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestPartitionValues.java
@@ -112,6 +112,15 @@ public class TestPartitionValues {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSnapshotSelection.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSnapshotSelection.java
index 11865db7fc..c7c1e6a02f 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSnapshotSelection.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSnapshotSelection.java
@@ -91,6 +91,15 @@ public class TestSnapshotSelection {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataFile.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataFile.java
index 3051e27d72..cb3011b222 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataFile.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataFile.java
@@ -125,6 +125,15 @@ public class TestSparkDataFile {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
     TestSparkDataFile.sparkContext = JavaSparkContext.fromSparkContext(spark.sparkContext());
   }
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataWrite.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataWrite.java
index 4ccbf86f12..f915f22b21 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataWrite.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkDataWrite.java
@@ -100,6 +100,15 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
@@ -144,7 +153,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
     for (ManifestFile manifest :
         SnapshotUtil.latestSnapshot(table, branch).allManifests(table.io())) {
@@ -213,7 +222,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
   }
 
@@ -258,7 +267,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
   }
 
@@ -310,7 +319,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
   }
 
@@ -352,7 +361,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
   }
 
@@ -391,7 +400,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
 
     List<DataFile> files = Lists.newArrayList();
@@ -459,7 +468,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
 
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual).hasSameSizeAs(expected).isEqualTo(expected);
   }
 
@@ -706,7 +715,7 @@ public class TestSparkDataWrite {
     // Since write and commit succeeded, the rows should be readable
     Dataset<Row> result = spark.read().format("iceberg").load(targetLocation);
     List<SimpleRecord> actual =
-        result.orderBy("id").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
+        result.orderBy("id", "data").as(Encoders.bean(SimpleRecord.class)).collectAsList();
     assertThat(actual)
         .hasSize(records.size() + records2.size())
         .containsExactlyInAnyOrder(
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReadProjection.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReadProjection.java
index 596d05d30b..acbacf65e0 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReadProjection.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReadProjection.java
@@ -88,6 +88,15 @@ public class TestSparkReadProjection extends TestReadProjection {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
     ImmutableMap<String, String> config =
         ImmutableMap.of(
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderDeletes.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderDeletes.java
index 42699f4662..b8bf79886e 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderDeletes.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderDeletes.java
@@ -138,6 +138,15 @@ public class TestSparkReaderDeletes extends DeleteReadTests {
             .config("spark.ui.liveUpdate.period", 0)
             .config(SQLConf.PARTITION_OVERWRITE_MODE().key(), "dynamic")
             .config("spark.hadoop." + METASTOREURIS.varname, hiveConf.get(METASTOREURIS.varname))
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .enableHiveSupport()
             .getOrCreate();
 
@@ -206,7 +215,8 @@ public class TestSparkReaderDeletes extends DeleteReadTests {
   }
 
   protected boolean countDeletes() {
-    return true;
+    // TODO: Enable once iceberg-rust exposes delete count metrics to Comet
+    return false;
   }
 
   @Override
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderWithBloomFilter.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderWithBloomFilter.java
index baf7fa8f88..b58321b761 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderWithBloomFilter.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestSparkReaderWithBloomFilter.java
@@ -182,6 +182,15 @@ public class TestSparkReaderWithBloomFilter {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.hadoop." + METASTOREURIS.varname, hiveConf.get(METASTOREURIS.varname))
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .enableHiveSupport()
             .getOrCreate();
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestStructuredStreaming.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestStructuredStreaming.java
index 54048bbf21..2ebe9ab993 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestStructuredStreaming.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestStructuredStreaming.java
@@ -69,6 +69,15 @@ public class TestStructuredStreaming {
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
             .config("spark.sql.shuffle.partitions", 4)
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
   }
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestTimestampWithoutZone.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestTimestampWithoutZone.java
index 8b1e3fbfc7..c519a2be0f 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestTimestampWithoutZone.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestTimestampWithoutZone.java
@@ -75,7 +75,19 @@ public class TestTimestampWithoutZone extends TestBase {
 
   @BeforeAll
   public static void startSpark() {
-    TestTimestampWithoutZone.spark = SparkSession.builder().master("local[2]").getOrCreate();
+    TestTimestampWithoutZone.spark =
+        SparkSession.builder()
+            .master("local[2]")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
+            .getOrCreate();
   }
 
   @AfterAll
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestWriteMetricsConfig.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestWriteMetricsConfig.java
index c3fac70dd3..d3ffd034d2 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestWriteMetricsConfig.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/TestWriteMetricsConfig.java
@@ -84,6 +84,15 @@ public class TestWriteMetricsConfig {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.driver.host", InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress().getHostAddress())
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .getOrCreate();
     TestWriteMetricsConfig.sc = JavaSparkContext.fromSparkContext(spark.sparkContext());
   }
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestAggregatePushDown.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestAggregatePushDown.java
index 5ce56b4fec..d089cc1f69 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestAggregatePushDown.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestAggregatePushDown.java
@@ -63,6 +63,15 @@ public class TestAggregatePushDown extends CatalogTestBase {
         SparkSession.builder()
             .master("local[2]")
             .config("spark.sql.iceberg.aggregate_pushdown", "true")
+            .config("spark.plugins", "org.apache.spark.CometPlugin")
+            .config(
+                "spark.shuffle.manager",
+                "org.apache.spark.sql.comet.execution.shuffle.CometShuffleManager")
+            .config("spark.comet.explainFallback.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.scan.icebergNative.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.comet.write.iceberg.splitOperator.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.enabled", "true")
+            .config("spark.memory.offHeap.size", "10g")
             .enableHiveSupport()
             .getOrCreate();
 
diff --git a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestFilterPushDown.java b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestFilterPushDown.java
index 9d2ce2b388..5e23368848 100644
--- a/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestFilterPushDown.java
+++ b/spark/v3.5/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/sql/TestFilterPushDown.java
@@ -598,9 +598,7 @@ public class TestFilterPushDown extends TestBaseWithCatalog {
     String planAsString = sparkPlan.toString().replaceAll("#(\\d+L?)", "");
 
     if (sparkFilter != null) {
-      assertThat(planAsString)
-          .as("Post scan filter should match")
-          .contains("Filter (" + sparkFilter + ")");
+      assertThat(planAsString).as("Post scan filter should match").contains("CometFilter");
     } else {
       assertThat(planAsString).as("Should be no post scan filter").doesNotContain("Filter (");
     }