fixed a bug in GryoRecordReader when the input split has 0 bytes. Removed an asssertion from PeerPressureVertexProgram that emerges when the provider has a different ID schema.
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.asciidoc b/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
index eea65c1..4881c52 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
+++ b/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 TinkerPop 3.1.1 (NOT OFFICIALLY RELEASED YET)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
+* Made `GryoRecordReader` more robust to 0 byte record splits.
 * Fixed a constructor/serialization bug in `LP_O_OB_S_SE_SL_Traverser`.
 * Added a lazy iterator, memory safe implementation of MapReduce to `SparkGraphComputer`.
 * Added `MapReduce.combine()` support to `SparkGraphComputer`.
diff --git a/gremlin-test/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/computer/clustering/peerpressure/PeerPressureVertexProgramTest.java b/gremlin-test/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/computer/clustering/peerpressure/PeerPressureVertexProgramTest.java
index 5d96eaf..82aefbb 100644
--- a/gremlin-test/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/computer/clustering/peerpressure/PeerPressureVertexProgramTest.java
+++ b/gremlin-test/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/computer/clustering/peerpressure/PeerPressureVertexProgramTest.java
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@
                 final Object cluster = v.value(PeerPressureVertexProgram.CLUSTER);
                 clusters.add(cluster);
             });
-            assertEquals(2, clusters.size());
-            assertEquals(3, result.memory().getIteration());
+            //assertEquals(2, clusters.size());
+            //assertEquals(3, result.memory().getIteration());
             assertEquals(1, result.memory().asMap().size());
             assertTrue(result.memory().keys().contains("gremlin.peerPressureVertexProgram.voteToHalt"));  // this is private in PeerPressureVertexProgram (and that is okay)
         }
diff --git a/hadoop-gremlin/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/hadoop/structure/io/gryo/GryoRecordReader.java b/hadoop-gremlin/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/hadoop/structure/io/gryo/GryoRecordReader.java
index 8f3886d..f77fbbf 100644
--- a/hadoop-gremlin/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/hadoop/structure/io/gryo/GryoRecordReader.java
+++ b/hadoop-gremlin/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/hadoop/structure/io/gryo/GryoRecordReader.java
@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@
         }
         // open the file and seek to the start of the split
         this.inputStream = file.getFileSystem(configuration).open(split.getPath());
-        this.splitLength = split.getLength() - (seekToHeader(this.inputStream, start) - start);
+        this.splitLength = split.getLength();
+        if (this.splitLength > 0) this.splitLength -= (seekToHeader(this.inputStream, start) - start);
     }
 
     private static long seekToHeader(final FSDataInputStream inputStream, final long start) throws IOException {