Github user mxm commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/992#discussion_r36955316 --- Diff: flink-staging/flink-streaming/flink-streaming-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/functions/source/SocketTextStreamFunction.java --- @@ -85,11 +84,12 @@ public void streamFromSocket(SourceContext<String> ctx, Socket socket) throws Ex } } - if (data == -1) { + if (data == null) { socket.close(); long retry = 0; boolean success = false; - while (retry < maxRetry && !success) { + while ((retry < maxRetry || (retryForever && !isExit)) && !success) { + isRetrying = true; --- End diff -- This flag is only necessary for your test and thus should be removed.
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