Github user NicoK commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5710#discussion_r175414806 --- Diff: flink-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/runtime/io/network/buffer/BufferBuilder.java --- @@ -99,10 +99,11 @@ public void commit() { * Mark this {@link BufferBuilder} and associated {@link BufferConsumer} as finished - no new data writes will be * allowed. * + * <p>This method should be idempotent to handle failures and task interruptions. Check FLINK-8948 for more details. + * * @return number of written bytes. */ public int finish() { - checkState(!isFinished()); --- End diff -- true - your `PositionMarker.getAbsolute()` handles those cases correctly, sorry for overlooking this
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