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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-6469: --------------------------------------- Github user dawidwys commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5448#discussion_r191186380 --- Diff: flink-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/configuration/TaskManagerOptions.java --- @@ -176,19 +188,19 @@ /** * Size of memory buffers used by the network stack and the memory manager (in bytes). */ - public static final ConfigOption<Integer> MEMORY_SEGMENT_SIZE = + public static final ConfigOption<String> MEMORY_SEGMENT_SIZE = key("taskmanager.memory.segment-size") - .defaultValue(32768) - .withDescription("Size of memory buffers used by the network stack and the memory manager (in bytes)."); + .defaultValue("32768") + .withDescription("Size of memory buffers used by the network stack and the memory manager."); /** * Amount of memory to be allocated by the task manager's memory manager (in megabytes). If not --- End diff -- remove (in megabytes) > Configure Memory Sizes with units > --------------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-6469 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-6469 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Core > Reporter: Stephan Ewen > Assignee: vinoyang > Priority: Major > > Currently, memory sizes are configured by pure numbers, the interpretation is > different from configuration parameter to parameter. > For example, heap sizes are configured in megabytes, network buffer memory is > configured in bytes, alignment thresholds are configured in bytes. > I propose to configure all memory parameters the same way, with units similar > to time. The JVM itself configured heap size similarly: {{Xmx5g}} or > {{Xmx2000m}}. > {code} > 10000 -> bytes > 10 kb > 64 mb > 1 gb > ... > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)