Hi all,
We have running several Flink jobs on k8s with flink 1.11.3 and recently we notice that some of them are constantly restarting with the following exception. After restart, everything is working as expected. Could this be a bug? 2021-05-25 17:04:42 org.apache.flink.streaming.runtime.tasks.StreamTaskException: Cannot instantiate user function. at org.apache.flink.streaming.api.graph.StreamConfig.getStreamOperatorFactory(StreamConfig.java:275) at org.apache.flink.streaming.runtime.tasks.OperatorChain.<init>(OperatorChain.java:126) at org.apache.flink.streaming.runtime.tasks.StreamTask.beforeInvoke(StreamTask.java:459) at org.apache.flink.streaming.runtime.tasks.StreamTask.invoke(StreamTask.java:526) at org.apache.flink.runtime.taskmanager.Task.doRun(Task.java:721) at org.apache.flink.runtime.taskmanager.Task.run(Task.java:546) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748) Caused by: java.io.IOException: unexpected exception type at java.io.ObjectStreamClass.throwMiscException(ObjectStreamClass.java:1750) at java.io.ObjectStreamClass.invokeReadResolve(ObjectStreamClass.java:1280) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readOrdinaryObject(ObjectInputStream.java:2196) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject0(ObjectInputStream.java:1667) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.defaultReadFields(ObjectInputStream.java:2405) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readSerialData(ObjectInputStream.java:2329) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readOrdinaryObject(ObjectInputStream.java:2187) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject0(ObjectInputStream.java:1667) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.defaultReadFields(ObjectInputStream.java:2405) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readSerialData(ObjectInputStream.java:2329) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readOrdinaryObject(ObjectInputStream.java:2187) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject0(ObjectInputStream.java:1667) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject(ObjectInputStream.java:503) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject(ObjectInputStream.java:461) at org.apache.flink.util.InstantiationUtil.deserializeObject(InstantiationUtil.java:576) at org.apache.flink.util.InstantiationUtil.deserializeObject(InstantiationUtil.java:562) at org.apache.flink.util.InstantiationUtil.deserializeObject(InstantiationUtil.java:550) at org.apache.flink.util.InstantiationUtil.readObjectFromConfig(InstantiationUtil.java:511) at org.apache.flink.streaming.api.graph.StreamConfig.getStreamOperatorFactory(StreamConfig.java:260) ... 6 more Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor282.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at java.lang.invoke.SerializedLambda.readResolve(SerializedLambda.java:230) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor281.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at java.io.ObjectStreamClass.invokeReadResolve(ObjectStreamClass.java:1274) ... 23 more Caused by: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Could not initialize com.my.organization.MyPerfectlyWorkingJob ... 31 more