Github user StephanEwen commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1341#issuecomment-155786742 Can you also move the periodic offset committer into the `run()` methods? Saves another field that may have concurrent access. The run methods can make sure it initializes and cleans up, no other functions need ever worry about the committer.
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