I concur with Nico. We're actively working on improving Flink-on-Docker,
and this is a valid concern.

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Patrick Lucas

On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Nico Kruber <n...@data-artisans.com>
wrote:

> Hi Kat,
> yes, this looks like it may be an issue, please create the Jira ticket.
>
> Some background:
> Although docker-entrypoint.sh uses "exec" to run succeeding bash scripts
> for
> jobmanager.sh and taskmanager.sh, respectively, and thus replaces itself
> with
> these scripts, they do not seem to use exec themselves for foreground
> processes and thus may run into the problem you described.
> I may be wrong, but I did not find any other fallback to handle this in the
> current code base.
>
>
> Regards
> Nico
>
> On Monday, 10 April 2017 18:00:15 CEST Kathleen Sharp wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was playing about with flink using the docker images provided,
> > however I noticed that the entry point is a bash script.
> >
> > There is a problem in using bash as the PID1 process in a docker
> > container as docker sends SIGTERM, but bash doesn't send this to its
> > child processes.
> >
> > This means for example that if a container was ever killed and a child
> > process had a file open then the file may get corrupted.
> >
> > It's covered in more detail in a blog post here:
> > https://blog.phusion.nl/2015/01/20/docker-and-the-pid-1-
> zombie-reaping-probl
> > em/
> >
> > If this is a big enough concern should I raise a jira ticket?
> >
> > Kat
>
>

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