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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-8715: --------------------------------------- Github user tzulitai commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5885#discussion_r184657676 --- Diff: flink-state-backends/flink-statebackend-rocksdb/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/contrib/streaming/state/AbstractRocksDBState.java --- @@ -61,8 +64,7 @@ /** The column family of this particular instance of state. */ protected ColumnFamilyHandle columnFamily; - /** State descriptor from which to create this state instance. */ - protected final SD stateDesc; --- End diff -- Fixed, thanks for catching this. > RocksDB does not propagate reconfiguration of serializer to the states > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-8715 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-8715 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Bug > Components: State Backends, Checkpointing > Affects Versions: 1.3.2 > Reporter: Arvid Heise > Assignee: Tzu-Li (Gordon) Tai > Priority: Blocker > Fix For: 1.5.0 > > > Any changes to the serializer done in #ensureCompability are lost during the > state creation. > In particular, > [https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/master/flink-state-backends/flink-statebackend-rocksdb/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/contrib/streaming/state/RocksDBValueState.java#L68] > always uses a fresh copy of the StateDescriptor. > An easy fix is to pass the reconfigured serializer as an additional parameter > in > [https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/master/flink-state-backends/flink-statebackend-rocksdb/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/contrib/streaming/state/RocksDBKeyedStateBackend.java#L1681] > , which can be retrieved through the side-output of getColumnFamily > {code:java} > kvStateInformation.get(stateDesc.getName()).f1.getStateSerializer() > {code} > I encountered it in 1.3.2 but the code in the master seems unchanged (hence > the pointer into master). I encountered it in ValueState, but I suspect the > same issue can be observed for all kinds of RocksDB states. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)