org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmaster

Interface SlotContext

All Superinterfaces:

SlotInfo

All Known Subinterfaces:

PhysicalSlot

public interface SlotContext
extends SlotInfo

Interface for the context of a LogicalSlot. This context contains information about the underlying allocated slot and how to communicate with the TaskManager on which it was allocated.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
TaskManagerGateway	getTaskManagerGateway() Gets the actor gateway that can be used to send messages to the TaskManager.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmaster.SlotInfo

getAllocationId, getPhysicalSlotNumber, getResourceProfile, getTaskManagerLocation, willBeOccupiedIndefinitely

Method Detail

getTaskManagerGateway

TaskManagerGateway getTaskManagerGateway()

Gets the actor gateway that can be used to send messages to the TaskManager.

This method should be removed once the new interface-based RPC abstraction is in place

Returns:

The gateway that can be used to send messages to the TaskManager.