Timo Walther created FLINK-1437:
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             Summary: Bug in PojoSerializer's copy() method
                 Key: FLINK-1437
                 URL: 
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-1437             Project: Flink
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: Java API
            Reporter: Timo Walther
            Assignee: Timo Walther
The PojoSerializer's {{copy()}} method does not work properly with {{null}} values. An exception could look like:
{code}
Caused by: java.io.IOException: Thread 'SortMerger spilling thread' terminated due to an exception: null
        at org.apache.flink.runtime.operators.sort.UnilateralSortMerger$ThreadBase.run(UnilateralSortMerger.java:792)
Caused by: java.io.EOFException
        at org.apache.flink.runtime.io.disk.RandomAccessInputView.nextSegment(RandomAccessInputView.java:83)
        at org.apache.flink.runtime.memorymanager.AbstractPagedInputView.advance(AbstractPagedInputView.java:159)
        at org.apache.flink.runtime.memorymanager.AbstractPagedInputView.readByte(AbstractPagedInputView.java:270)
        at org.apache.flink.runtime.memorymanager.AbstractPagedInputView.readUnsignedByte(AbstractPagedInputView.java:277)
        at org.apache.flink.types.StringValue.copyString(StringValue.java:839)
        at org.apache.flink.api.common.typeutils.base.StringSerializer.copy(StringSerializer.java:83)
        at org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.runtime.PojoSerializer.copy(PojoSerializer.java:261)
        at org.apache.flink.runtime.operators.sort.NormalizedKeySorter.writeToOutput(NormalizedKeySorter.java:449)
        at org.apache.flink.runtime.operators.sort.UnilateralSortMerger$SpillingThread.go(UnilateralSortMerger.java:1303)
        at org.apache.flink.runtime.operators.sort.UnilateralSortMerger$ThreadBase.run(UnilateralSortMerger.java:788)
{code}
I'm working on a fix for that...
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