Ah, cancel() won't be called on the source if it is already stopped, I think. Could you try boiling it down to the very basics, i.e. have just the source and an iteration and check what happens.
On Wed, 23 Nov 2016 at 05:08 Juan Rodríguez Hortalá < juan.rodriguez.hort...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for your answer Aljoscha, > > The source stops, when I comment all the transformed streams and just > print the input, the program completes. But this is custom SourceFunction, > could this be related to this? Maybe I should implement emitWatermark? I'm > using ingestion time so I assumed this wasn't needed. > > Greetings, > > Juan > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 9:17 AM, Aljoscha Krettek <aljos...@apache.org> > wrote: > > Might it be that your initial source never stops? A loop will only > terminate if both the original source stops and the loop timeout is reached. > > On Mon, 21 Nov 2016 at 07:58 Juan Rodríguez Hortalá < > juan.rodriguez.hort...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I wrote a proof of concept for a Java version of mapWithState with > time-based state eviction > https://github.com/juanrh/flink-state-eviction/blob/a6bb0d4ca0908d2f4350209a4a41e381e99c76c5/src/main/java/com/github/juanrh/streaming/MapWithStateIterPoC.java. > The idea is: > > - Convert an input KeyedStream with key K and value V into a KeyedStream > of Either<V, K>, with the original values as Left. > - Replace a ValueState<S> by a ValueState for a POJO that besides S it > stores the timestamp of the last time that state was accessed. > - Define a IterativeStream from the Either stream, and apply a > transformation function that periorically sends "tombstone" events as Right > events in the closeWith of the IterativeStream. When a tombstone is > received, delete the state with clear if it the time since it was last > accessed is bigger than a configured time to live. > > This seems to work so far, but there are some things that look weird to > me: > > - The program never seems to stop, event though I Ihave defined the > IterativeStream with > https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-master/api/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/datastream/DataStream.html#iterate-long- > . The value of seems to be ignored. I'm using a custom source function, but > it seems like the method SourceFunction.cancel() it's not being called. > > - I'm getting several messages "WARN MetricGroup: Name collision: Group > already contains a Metric with the name 'numRecordsOut'. Metric will not be > reported. (null)". What does that mean? > > Thanks, > > Juan > > >
