Hi,
I think there could be two workaround ways to 'disableGenericType' in case
of KafkaSource :
1. adding the TypeInfo annotation [1] to the KafaTopicPartition.
2. using the reflection to call the private method. :)

Maybe we could add this TypeInfo annotation to the KafakaConnector.

[1]
https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.9/dev/types_serialization.html#defining-type-information-using-a-factory

Best,
Guowei


Oleksandr Nitavskyi <o.nitavs...@criteo.com> 于2020年1月31日周五 上午12:40写道:

> Hi guys,
>
>
>
> We have encountered on some issue related with possibility to
> ‘disableGenericTypes’ (disabling Kryo for the job). It seems a very nice as
> idea to ensure that nobody introduce some random change which penalize the
> performance of the job.
>
>
>
> The issue we have encountered is that Flink’s KafkaSource is storing
> KafkaTopicPartition in the state for offset recovery, which is serialized
> with Kryo.
>
> For sure this feature itself is not penalizing performance, but looks like
> it reduces the usefulness of the possibility to ‘disableGenericTypes’. Also
> on the side of Flink user there is no good tool to add
> KafkaTopicPartition’s non-Kryo type information.
>
>
>
> On of the related tickets I have found:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-12031
>
>
>
> Do you know any workaround to ‘disableGenericType’ in case of KafkaSources
> or what do you think making some development to address this issue?
>
>
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Oleksandr
>
>
>

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