Github user markap14 commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2475#discussion_r171064496
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nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/processors/standard/SplitContent.java
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@@ -75,6 +77,7 @@
@WritesAttribute(attribute = "fragment.count", description = "The
number of split FlowFiles generated from the parent FlowFile"),
@WritesAttribute(attribute = "segment.original.filename ", description
= "The filename of the parent FlowFile")})
@SeeAlso(MergeContent.class)
+@SystemResourceConsideration(resource = SystemResource.MEMORY)
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I would again add a description here that indicates that it's not buffering
the content in memory but rather just storing the FlowFile w/ its attributes in
memory and that if generating too many splits, a two-phase approach may be
necessary.
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