zhijiangW commented on a change in pull request #13595:
URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/13595#discussion_r509983937



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File path: 
flink-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/runtime/io/network/partition/SortBuffer.java
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+
+package org.apache.flink.runtime.io.network.partition;
+
+import org.apache.flink.core.memory.MemorySegment;
+import org.apache.flink.runtime.io.network.buffer.Buffer;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+
+import static org.apache.flink.util.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
+
+/**
+ * Data of different channels can be appended to a {@link SortBuffer} and 
after the {@link SortBuffer} is
+ * finished, the appended data can be copied from it in channel index order.
+ */
+public interface SortBuffer {
+
+       /**
+        * Appends data of the specified channel to this {@link SortBuffer} and 
returns true if all bytes of
+        * the source buffer is copied to this {@link SortBuffer} successfully, 
otherwise if returns false,
+        * nothing will be copied.
+        */
+       boolean append(ByteBuffer source, int targetChannel, Buffer.DataType 
dataType) throws IOException;
+
+       /**
+        * Copies data in this {@link SortBuffer} to the target {@link 
MemorySegment} in channel index order
+        * and returns {@link BufferWithChannel} which contains the copied data 
and the corresponding channel
+        * index.
+        */
+       BufferWithChannel copyData(MemorySegment target);

Review comment:
       nit: rename as `copyIntoSegment` for better readable, otherwise I might 
be a bit confused whether `copyDataTo` or `copyDataFrom` in internal processes.




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