Hello,

I am running Flink job which reads topics from Kafka and write results
to Redis. I use FsStatebackend with HDFS.

I noticed that taking checkpoint takes serveral minutes and sometimes expires.
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2016-06-14 17:25:40,734 INFO
org.apache.flink.runtime.checkpoint.CheckpointCoordinator     -
Completed checkpoint 1456 (in 257956 ms)
2016-06-14 17:25:40,735 INFO
org.apache.flink.runtime.checkpoint.CheckpointCoordinator     -
Triggering checkpoint 1457 @ 1465892740734
2016-06-14 17:35:40,735 INFO
org.apache.flink.runtime.checkpoint.CheckpointCoordinator     -
Checkpoint 1457 expired before completing.
2016-06-14 17:35:40,736 INFO
org.apache.flink.runtime.checkpoint.CheckpointCoordinator     -
Triggering checkpoint 1458 @ 1465893340735
2016-06-14 17:45:40,736 INFO
org.apache.flink.runtime.checkpoint.CheckpointCoordinator     -
Checkpoint 1458 expired before completing.
2016-06-14 17:45:40,737 INFO
org.apache.flink.runtime.checkpoint.CheckpointCoordinator     -
Triggering checkpoint 1459 @ 1465893940736
2016-06-14 17:55:40,738 INFO
org.apache.flink.runtime.checkpoint.CheckpointCoordinator     -
Checkpoint 1459 expired before completing.
2016-06-14 17:55:40,739 INFO
org.apache.flink.runtime.checkpoint.CheckpointCoordinator     -
Triggering checkpoint 1460 @ 1465894540738
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According to WebUI, checkpoint size is just 1MB. Why checkpointing
takes so long?

I took jstack during checkpointing. It looks that checkpointing thread
is blocked in commitOffsets.

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"Async calls on Source: Custom Source -> Flat Map (2/3)" daemon
prio=10 tid=0x00007f2b14010800 nid=0x1b89a waiting for monitor entry
[0x00007f2b3ddfc000]
   java.lang.Thread.State: BLOCKED (on object monitor)
        at 
org.apache.flink.streaming.connectors.kafka.FlinkKafkaConsumer09.commitOffsets(FlinkKafkaConsumer09.java:392)
        - waiting to lock <0x0000000659111b58> (a
org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.KafkaConsumer)
        at 
org.apache.flink.streaming.connectors.kafka.FlinkKafkaConsumerBase.notifyCheckpointComplete(FlinkKafkaConsumerBase.java:169)
        at 
org.apache.flink.streaming.api.operators.AbstractUdfStreamOperator.notifyOfCompletedCheckpoint(AbstractUdfStreamOperator.java:179)
        at 
org.apache.flink.streaming.runtime.tasks.StreamTask.notifyCheckpointComplete(StreamTask.java:596)
        - locked <0x0000000659111cc8> (a java.lang.Object)
        at org.apache.flink.runtime.taskmanager.Task$3.run(Task.java:945)
        at 
java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:471)
        at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:262)
        at 
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1145)
        at 
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:615)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
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Blocker is this.

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"Thread-9" daemon prio=10 tid=0x00007f2b2440d000 nid=0x1b838 runnable
[0x00007f2b3dbfa000]
   java.lang.Thread.State: RUNNABLE
        at sun.nio.ch.EPollArrayWrapper.epollWait(Native Method)
        at sun.nio.ch.EPollArrayWrapper.poll(EPollArrayWrapper.java:269)
        at sun.nio.ch.EPollSelectorImpl.doSelect(EPollSelectorImpl.java:79)
        at sun.nio.ch.SelectorImpl.lockAndDoSelect(SelectorImpl.java:87)
        - locked <0x0000000659457dc8> (a sun.nio.ch.Util$2)
        - locked <0x0000000659457db8> (a java.util.Collections$UnmodifiableSet)
        - locked <0x0000000659457108> (a sun.nio.ch.EPollSelectorImpl)
        at sun.nio.ch.SelectorImpl.select(SelectorImpl.java:98)
        at org.apache.kafka.common.network.Selector.select(Selector.java:425)
        at org.apache.kafka.common.network.Selector.poll(Selector.java:254)
        at org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient.poll(NetworkClient.java:256)
        at 
org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.internals.ConsumerNetworkClient.clientPoll(ConsumerNetworkClient.java:320)
        at 
org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.internals.ConsumerNetworkClient.poll(ConsumerNetworkClient.java:213)
        at 
org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.internals.ConsumerNetworkClient.poll(ConsumerNetworkClient.java:193)
        at 
org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.KafkaConsumer.pollOnce(KafkaConsumer.java:908)
        at 
org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.KafkaConsumer.poll(KafkaConsumer.java:853)
        at 
org.apache.flink.streaming.connectors.kafka.FlinkKafkaConsumer09$ConsumerThread.run(FlinkKafkaConsumer09.java:449)
        - locked <0x0000000659111b58> (a
org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.KafkaConsumer)
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If someone could advise me of the cause or the way to investigate
further, that would be appreciated.

Thanks,
Hironori

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