Github user rxin commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/3259#discussion_r20400510 --- Diff: core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/network/nio/ConnectionManager.scala --- @@ -899,22 +904,41 @@ private[nio] class ConnectionManager( : Future[Message] = { val promise = Promise[Message]() - val timeoutTask = new TimerTask { - override def run(): Unit = { + // It's important that the TimerTask doesn't capture a reference to `message`, which can cause + // memory leaks since cancelled TimerTasks won't necessarily be garbage collected until the time + // at which they would originally be scheduled to run. Therefore, extract the message id + // from outside of the TimerTask closure (see SPARK-4393 for more context). + val messageId = message.id + // Keep a weak reference to the promise so that the completed promise may be garbage-collected + val promiseReference = new WeakReference(promise) + val timeoutTask: TimerTask = new TimerTask { + override def run(timeout: Timeout): Unit = { messageStatuses.synchronized { - messageStatuses.remove(message.id).foreach ( s => { + messageStatuses.remove(messageId).foreach ( s => { val e = new IOException("sendMessageReliably failed because ack " + s"was not received within $ackTimeout sec") - if (!promise.tryFailure(e)) { - logWarning("Ignore error because promise is completed", e) + Option(promiseReference.get) match { --- End diff -- why not ```scala val p = promiseReference.get if (p == null) { ... } else { ... } ``` ?
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