The pyspark kernel not showing in vs code jupyter kernel list

[GaryLiuTelus]

Describe the bug
The pyspark kernel worked fine in Conda jupyter notebook, but it is not showing in the vs code jupyter kernel list. But I can use %%spark to connect my livy service and run code in iPython instance.

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Versions:

• SparkMagic 0.19.1
• Livy (if you know it): company's on-premise livy service, internal server.
• Spark 2.2.3

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[devstein]

Hi @GaryLiuTelus thanks for making an issue. This is a known problem and is caused by #727 and the fix is this PR; however, there are still outstanding issues before the PR can be merged. Will keep you updated.

[GaryLiuTelus]

I post this issue on github site of vs code jupyter extension, and one of contributor gave me a workaround.

microsoft/vscode-jupyter#8286