[FLINK-12490] Introduce NetworkInput class

• Type: Sub-task
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.8.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.9.0
• Component/s: Runtime / Network
• Labels: pull-request-available
• Assignee: Piotr Nowojski
• Reporter: Piotr Nowojski
• Created: 10/May/19 13:28
• Updated: 05/Jun/19 13:06
• Resolved: 05/Jun/19 13:04

Description

NetworkInput will take care of records deserialisation and barrier alignment. It will be used by InputProcessors (One, TwoInput and TwoInputSelectable) to access buffers from InputGates. 

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #8476