Github user tillrohrmann commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2108#discussion_r69130106 --- Diff: flink-streaming-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-base/src/test/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/connectors/kafka/AtLeastOnceProducerTest.java --- @@ -107,15 +115,16 @@ public void run() { threadB.start(); // this should block: producer.snapshotState(0, 0); - // once all pending callbacks are confirmed, we can set this marker to true - markOne.set(true); - for(int i = 0; i < 99; i++) { - producer.invoke("msg-" + i); + synchronized (threadA) { + threadA.notifyAll(); // just in case, to let the test fail faster } - // wait at most one second - threadB.join(800L); - Assert.assertFalse("Thread A reached this point too fast", threadB.isAlive()); - if(runnableError.f0 != null) { + + Deadline deadline = FiniteDuration.apply(5, "s").fromNow(); + while (deadline.hasTimeLeft() && threadB.isAlive()) { + threadB.join(500); + } + Assert.assertFalse("Thread A is expected to be finished at this point. If not, the test is prone to fail", threadB.isAlive()); + if (runnableError.f0 != null) { runnableError.f0.printStackTrace(); Assert.fail("Error from thread B: " + runnableError.f0 ); --- End diff -- Printing the stack trace to stdout is imo not so good. The problem is that the stack trace will be intermingled with the rest of the testing log output. I think it's better to simply rethrow the `Throwable` here.
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