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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-9675: --------------------------------------- Github user hequn8128 commented on the issue: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/6335 Hi @zhangminglei , Good catch! Maybe the Reader may also need to be adapted, making `new InputStreamReader` to `Channels.newReader`. I find a benchmark about File InputStream and Reader [here](https://arnaudroger.github.io/blog/2017/03/20/faster-reader-inpustream-in-java.html). Hope it helps. > Avoid FileInputStream/FileOutputStream > -------------------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-9675 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-9675 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: Ted Yu > Assignee: zhangminglei > Priority: Minor > Labels: filesystem, pull-request-available > > They rely on finalizers (before Java 11), which create unnecessary GC load. > The alternatives, Files.newInputStream, are as easy to use and don't have > this issue. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)