private void checkpoint()

in src/main/java/com/amazonaws/kinesisvideo/parser/kinesis/KinesisRecordProcessor.java [230:260]


    private void checkpoint(final IRecordProcessorCheckpointer checkpointer) {
        LOG.info("Checkpointing shard " + kinesisShardId);
        for (int i = 0; i < NUM_RETRIES; i++) {
            try {
                checkpointer.checkpoint();
                break;
            } catch (final ShutdownException se) {
                // Ignore checkpoint if the processor instance has been shutdown (fail over).
                LOG.info("Caught shutdown exception, skipping checkpoint.", se);
                break;
            } catch (final ThrottlingException e) {
                // Backoff and re-attempt checkpoint upon transient failures
                if (i >= (NUM_RETRIES - 1)) {
                    LOG.error("Checkpoint failed after " + (i + 1) + "attempts.", e);
                    break;
                } else {
                    LOG.info("Transient issue when checkpointing - attempt " + (i + 1) + " of "
                            + NUM_RETRIES, e);
                }
            } catch (final InvalidStateException e) {
                // This indicates an issue with the DynamoDB table (check for table, provisioned IOPS).
                LOG.error("Cannot save checkpoint to the DynamoDB table used by the Amazon Kinesis Client Library.", e);
                break;
            }
            try {
                Thread.sleep(BACKOFF_TIME_IN_MILLIS);
            } catch (final InterruptedException e) {
                LOG.debug("Interrupted sleep", e);
            }
        }
    }