[FLINK-26521] Reconsider setting generationAwareEventProcessing = true

• Type: Sub-task
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: kubernetes-operator-0.1.0
• Component/s: Kubernetes Operator
• Assignee: Gyula Fora
• Reporter: Gyula Fora
• Created: 07/Mar/22 14:26
• Updated: 24/Nov/22 01:03
• Resolved: 08/Mar/22 09:25

Description

At the moment (if I understand correctly) FlinkDeployment status changes automatically trigger an immediate reconcile step due to having 

generationAwareEventProcessing = false

on the FlinkDeploymentController .

This causes a weird behaviour where reschedule delays and logic around these are not respected properly and many cases.

This might cause issues as timeout exceptions etc. We should consider whether we need this flag on false.