Sorry for the delayed response but I'm glad to hear you have solved the problem.
Piotrek czw., 24 cze 2021 o 10:55 Felipe Gutierrez <felipe.o.gutier...@gmail.com> napisał(a): > So, just an update. > > When I used this code (My stateful watermark) on the original application > it seems that I can recover the latest watermark and further process the > join with stuck events on it. > I don't even have to create MyCoProcessFunction to implement a low-level > join. The available .coGroup(MyCoGroupFunction) works as a charm. > > Thank you again for the clarifications! > Felipe > > On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 5:18 PM Felipe Gutierrez < > felipe.o.gutier...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello Piotr, >> >> Could you please help me to ensure that I am implementing it in the >> correct way? >> >> I created the WatermarkFunction [1] based on the FilterFunction from >> Flink and the WatermarkStreamOperator [2] and I am doing unit test [3]. >> Then there are things that I am not sure how to do. >> >> How to make the ListState singleton on all parallel operators? >> >> When my job restarts I don't even have to call "processWatermark(new >> Watermark(maxWatermark));" on the end of the "initializeState()". I can see >> that the job process the previous watermarks before it fails. Is it because >> the source is one that I created at the end of the unit test "MySource"? Or >> is it because I don't have a join on the stream pipeline? I have the output >> of my unit test below at this message in case you are not able to runt the >> test. >> >> [1] >> https://github.com/felipegutierrez/explore-flink/blob/master/docker/ops-playground-image/java/explore-flink/src/main/java/org/sense/flink/examples/stream/operator/watermark/WatermarkFunction.java >> [2] >> https://github.com/felipegutierrez/explore-flink/blob/master/docker/ops-playground-image/java/explore-flink/src/main/java/org/sense/flink/examples/stream/operator/watermark/WatermarkStreamOperator.java >> [3] >> https://github.com/felipegutierrez/explore-flink/blob/master/docker/ops-playground-image/java/explore-flink/src/test/java/org/sense/flink/examples/stream/operator/watermark/WatermarkStreamOperatorTest.java#L113 >> >> $ cd explore-flink/docker/ops-playground-image/java/explore-flink/ >> $ mvn -Dtest=WatermarkStreamOperatorTest#testRestartWithLatestWatermark >> test >> >> WatermarkStreamOperator.initializeState >> WatermarkStreamOperator.initializeState >> WatermarkStreamOperator.initializeState >> WatermarkStreamOperator.initializeState >> initializeState... 0 >> initializeState... 0 >> initializeState... 0 >> initializeState... 0 >> maxWatermark: 0 >> maxWatermark: 0 >> maxWatermark: 0 >> maxWatermark: 0 >> processing watermark: 0 >> processing watermark: 0 >> processing watermark: 0 >> processing watermark: 0 >> processing watermark: 0 >> processing watermark: 0 >> processing watermark: 0 >> processing watermark: 0 >> Attempts restart: 0 >> processing watermark: 1 >> processing watermark: 1 >> processing watermark: 1 >> processing watermark: 1 >> Attempts restart: 0 >> processing watermark: 2 >> processing watermark: 2 >> processing watermark: 2 >> processing watermark: 2 >> Attempts restart: 0 >> processing watermark: 3 >> processing watermark: 3 >> processing watermark: 3 >> processing watermark: 3 >> Attempts restart: 0 >> processing watermark: 9223372036854775807 >> processing watermark: 9223372036854775807 >> processing watermark: 9223372036854775807 >> processing watermark: 9223372036854775807 >> This exception will trigger until the reference time [2021-06-21 >> 16:57:19.531] reaches the trigger time [2021-06-21 16:57:21.672] // HERE >> THE JOB IS RESTARTING >> initializeState... 1 >> initializeState... 1 >> initializeState... 1 >> WatermarkStreamOperator.initializeState >> WatermarkStreamOperator.initializeState >> WatermarkStreamOperator.initializeState >> WatermarkStreamOperator.initializeState >> watermarkList recovered: 0 >> watermarkList recovered: 0 >> watermarkList recovered: 0 >> watermarkList recovered: 0 >> watermarkList recovered: 0 >> watermarkList recovered: 1 >> watermarkList recovered: 2 >> initializeState... 1 >> maxWatermark: 2 // HERE IS THE LATEST WATERMARK >> processing watermark: 2 // I PROCESS IT HERE >> watermarkList recovered: 0 >> watermarkList recovered: 1 >> watermarkList recovered: 0 >> watermarkList recovered: 0 >> watermarkList recovered: 1 >> watermarkList recovered: 1 >> watermarkList recovered: 2 >> watermarkList recovered: 2 >> watermarkList recovered: 2 >> maxWatermark: 2 >> maxWatermark: 2 >> processing watermark: 2 >> processing watermark: 2 >> maxWatermark: 2 >> processing watermark: 2 >> processing watermark: 0 // IS IS ALSO PROCESSING THE OTHER WATERMARKS. >> WHY? >> processing watermark: 0 >> processing watermark: 0 >> processing watermark: 0 >> Attempts restart: 1 >> processing watermark: 1 >> processing watermark: 1 >> processing watermark: 1 >> processing watermark: 1 >> Attempts restart: 1 >> processing watermark: 2 >> processing watermark: 2 >> processing watermark: 2 >> processing watermark: 2 >> Attempts restart: 1 >> processing watermark: 3 >> processing watermark: 3 >> processing watermark: 3 >> processing watermark: 3 >> Attempts restart: 1 >> processing watermark: 9223372036854775807 >> processing watermark: 9223372036854775807 >> processing watermark: 9223372036854775807 >> processing watermark: 9223372036854775807 >> This is a poison but we do NOT throw an exception because the reference >> time passed :) [2021-06-21 16:57:22.849] >= [2021-06-21 16:57:21.672] >> Attempts restart: 1 >> Tests run: 1, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 0, Time elapsed: 6.836 sec >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 2:46 PM Piotr Nowojski <pnowoj...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> >>> I'm glad I could help, I hope it will solve your problem :) >>> >>> Best, >>> Piotrek >>> >>> pt., 18 cze 2021 o 14:38 Felipe Gutierrez <felipe.o.gutier...@gmail.com> >>> napisał(a): >>> >>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 1:41 PM Piotr Nowojski <pnowoj...@apache.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Keep in mind that this is a quite low level approach to this problem. >>>>> It would be much better to make sure that after recovery watermarks are >>>>> still being emitted. >>>>> >>>> >>>> yes. Indeed it looks like a very low level. I did a small test to emit >>>> one watermark for the stream that was recovered and then it can process >>>> the join. It has the same behavior on using a CoGroupFunction nad a >>>> CoProcessFunction. So in the end I don't need to implement >>>> MyCoProcessFunction with checkpoint. I just need to emit a new watermark >>>> after the job recovers. >>>> >>>> In my case, I am using Kafka source. so, if I make Kafka >>>> keeping emitting watermarks I solve the problem. Otherwise, I have to >>>> implement this custom operator. >>>> >>>> Thanks for your answer! >>>> Felipe >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> If you are using a built-in source, it's probably easier to do it in a >>>>> custom operator. I would try to implement a custom one based on >>>>> AbstractStreamOperator. Your class would also need to implement the >>>>> OneInputStreamOperator interface. `processElement` you could implement as >>>>> an identity function (just pass down the stream element unchanged). In >>>>> `processWatermark` you would need to store the latest watermark on the >>>>> `ListState<Long>` field (you can declare it inside >>>>> `AbstractStreamOperator#initializeState` via `context.getListState(new >>>>> ListStateDescriptor<>("your-field-name", Long.class));`). During normal >>>>> processing (`processWatermark`) make sure it's a singleton list. During >>>>> recovery (`AbstractStreamOpeartor#initializeState()`) without rescaling, >>>>> you would just access this state field and re-emit the only element on >>>>> that >>>>> list. However during recovery, depending if you are scaling up (a) or down >>>>> (b), you could have a case where you sometimes have either (a) empty list >>>>> (in that case you can not emit anything), or (b) many elements on the list >>>>> (in that case you would need to calculate a minimum of all elements). >>>>> >>>>> As operator API is not a very oficial one, it's not well documented. >>>>> For an example you would need to take a look in the Flink code itself by >>>>> finding existing implementations of the `AbstractStreamOperator` or >>>>> `OneInputStreamOperator`. >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> Piotrek >>>>> >>>>> pt., 18 cze 2021 o 12:49 Felipe Gutierrez < >>>>> felipe.o.gutier...@gmail.com> napisał(a): >>>>> >>>>>> Hello Piotrek, >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 11:48 AM Piotr Nowojski <pnowoj...@apache.org> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As far as I can tell timers should be checkpointed and recovered. >>>>>>> What may be happening is that the state of the last seen watermarks by >>>>>>> operators on different inputs and different channels inside an input is >>>>>>> not >>>>>>> persisted. Flink is assuming that after the restart, watermark assigners >>>>>>> will emit newer watermarks after the recovery. However if one of your >>>>>>> inputs is dormant and it has already emitted some very high watermark >>>>>>> long >>>>>>> time before the failure, after recovery if no new watermark is emitted, >>>>>>> this input/input channel might be preventing timers from firing. Can you >>>>>>> check if that's what's happening in your case? >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I think you are correct. at least when I reproduce the bug it is like >>>>>> you said. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> If so you would have to make sure one way or another that some >>>>>>> watermarks will be emitted after recovery. As a last resort, you could >>>>>>> manually store the watermarks in the operators/sources state and re-emit >>>>>>> last seen watermark during recovery. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Could you please point how I can checkpoint the watermarks on a >>>>>> source operator? Is it done by this code below from here ( >>>>>> https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-master/docs/dev/datastream/event-time/generating_watermarks/#watermark-strategies-and-the-kafka-connector >>>>>> )? >>>>>> >>>>>> FlinkKafkaConsumer<MyType> kafkaSource = new >>>>>> FlinkKafkaConsumer<>("myTopic", schema, props); >>>>>> kafkaSource.assignTimestampsAndWatermarks( >>>>>> WatermarkStrategy. >>>>>> .forBoundedOutOfOrderness(Duration.ofSeconds(20))); >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Felipe >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>> Piotrek >>>>>>> >>>>>>> czw., 17 cze 2021 o 13:46 Felipe Gutierrez < >>>>>>> felipe.o.gutier...@gmail.com> napisał(a): >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi community, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have implemented a join function using CoProcessFunction with >>>>>>>> CheckpointedFunction to recover from failures. I added some debug >>>>>>>> lines to >>>>>>>> check if it is restoring and it does. Before the crash, I process >>>>>>>> events >>>>>>>> that fall at processElement2. I create snapshots at snapshotState(), >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> application comes back and restores the events. That is fine. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> After the restore, I process events that fall on processElement1. I >>>>>>>> register event timers for them as I did on processElement2 before the >>>>>>>> crash. But the onTimer() is never called. The point is that I don't >>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>> any events to send to processElement2() to make the CoProcessFunction >>>>>>>> register a time for them. They were sent before the crash. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I suppose that the onTimer() is called only when there are >>>>>>>> "timerService.registerEventTimeTimer(endOfWindow);" for >>>>>>>> processElement1 and >>>>>>>> processElement2. Because when I test the same application without >>>>>>>> crashing >>>>>>>> and the CoProcessFunction triggers the onTimer() method. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But if I have a crash in the middle the CoProcessFunction does not >>>>>>>> call onTimer(). Why is that? Is that normal? What do I have to do to >>>>>>>> make >>>>>>>> the CoProcessFunction trigger the onTime() method even if only one >>>>>>>> stream >>>>>>>> is processed let's say at the processElement2() method and the other >>>>>>>> stream >>>>>>>> is restored from a snapshot? I imagine that I have to register a time >>>>>>>> during the recovery (initializeState()). But how? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> thanks, >>>>>>>> Felipe >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>