pnowojski commented on a change in pull request #11687: [FLINK-16536][network][checkpointing] Implement InputChannel state recovery for unaligned checkpoint URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/11687#discussion_r406825039
########## File path: flink-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/runtime/io/network/partition/consumer/RemoteInputChannel.java ########## @@ -149,16 +154,58 @@ void assignExclusiveSegments() throws IOException { } } + /** + * Reads the channel state data executed by netty thread, so it can make use of almost all the + * existing processes to avoid bringing additional race conditions with task thread. Also it can + * avoid introducing another thread pool to handle this work to make things more complex. + */ + private void readInputChannelState() throws IOException { + while (true) { + Buffer buffer; + synchronized (bufferQueue) { + buffer = bufferQueue.takeBuffer(); + if (buffer == null) { + if (isReleased()) { + return; + } + + buffer = inputGate.getBufferPool().requestBuffer(); + if (buffer != null) { + bufferQueue.addFloatingBuffer(buffer); + continue; + } else { + inputGate.getBufferProvider().addBufferListener(this); + isWaitingForStateBuffers = true; + return; + } + } + } + + ChannelStateReader.ReadResult result = inputGate.stateReader.readInputData(channelInfo, buffer); Review comment: `stateReader.readInputData` is not thread safe as it is currently and this `readInputChannelState` method can be executed by netty threads concurrently for different channels, right? ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services