Github user StephanEwen commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2550#discussion_r80733402
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flink-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/runtime/jobmaster/JobMaster.java
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@@ -467,6 +487,128 @@ public void registerAtResourceManager(final String
address) {
//TODO:: register at the RM
}
+ @RpcMethod
+ public NextInputSplit requestNextInputSplit(final JobVertexID vertexID,
final ExecutionAttemptID executionAttempt) {
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Let's let this method throw an exception. Then the calling TaskManager can
see the difference between `null` (= no further split) and `Exception` (=
something went wrong / is inconsistent).
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