Github user uce commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2930#discussion_r90775426 --- Diff: flink-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/runtime/checkpoint/CheckpointCoordinator.java --- @@ -735,15 +735,15 @@ else if (checkpoint != null) { if (recentPendingCheckpoints.contains(checkpointId)) { wasPendingCheckpoint = true; LOG.warn("Received late message for now expired checkpoint attempt {}.", checkpointId); + + // try to discard the state so that we don't have lingering state lying around + discardState(message.getState()); } else { --- End diff -- We should add a comment here for 1.1 that it's important to not discard the state here if this was not a known pending checkpoint.
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