zhijiangW commented on a change in pull request #11877:
URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/11877#discussion_r425078522



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File path: 
flink-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/runtime/io/network/netty/CreditBasedSequenceNumberingViewReader.java
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@@ -163,8 +172,15 @@ boolean hasBuffersAvailable() {
                return subpartitionView.isAvailable(Integer.MAX_VALUE);
        }
 
-       @Override
-       public BufferAndAvailability getNextBuffer() throws IOException {
+       private AddBacklogMessage getAddBacklogMessage() {
+               int backlog = subpartitionView.getAndResetUnannouncedBacklog();
+               if (backlog > 0) {
+                       return new AddBacklogMessage(receiverId, backlog, 
false);
+               }
+               return null;

Review comment:
       I guess we should not expect `null` return here. As long as the code 
path enters `getAddBacklogMessage`, then we should guarantee that the 
respective backlog should be more than 0. 
   Maybe add assert backlog instead?




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