Ufuk Celebi created FLINK-1958: ---------------------------------- Summary: Improve error handling of receiver task failures Key: FLINK-1958 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-1958 Project: Flink Issue Type: Improvement Components: Distributed Runtime Affects Versions: master Reporter: Ufuk Celebi
Currently, receiver task failures silently fail. We need the following behaviour: * Sender keeps going. May be back-pressured when no receiver pulls the data any more. * Sender may be cancelled by JobManager * Partition stays sane * Netty channel needs to be closed * Transfer needs to be canceled by a cancel message (receiver to sender) -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)