Github user tillrohrmann commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/328#issuecomment-71177177
Yeah you're right that the exponential backoff was the default behaviour
before. I think Stephan's proposal is the best solution. I'll implement it and
also change the Akka messages so that in the future TaskManager can be refused
by the JobManager, if needed.
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