StefanRRichter commented on a change in pull request #8431: [FLINK-12480]
Introduce mailbox to StreamTask main-loop
URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/8431#discussion_r283889210
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File path:
flink-streaming-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/runtime/tasks/OneInputStreamTask.java
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@@ -98,12 +96,9 @@ public void init() throws Exception {
}
@Override
- protected void run() throws Exception {
- // cache processor reference on the stack, to make the code
more JIT friendly
- final StreamInputProcessor<IN> inputProcessor =
this.inputProcessor;
-
- while (running && inputProcessor.processInput()) {
- // all the work happens in the "processInput" method
+ protected void performDefaultAction(ActionContext context) throws
Exception {
+ if (!inputProcessor.processInput()) {
Review comment:
I am aware of that and that is why we have also planned FLINK-12479 to make
the inputs non-blocking.
For the scope of this PR it should not matter and we don't have to wait for
FLINK-12479 to complete until we work on the subtasks that use the mailbox for
checkpoints etc.
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