[FLINK-3084] FsStateBackend backs up very small state directly with the metadata #1423
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For the File State Backend (
FsStateBackend), this change avoids the very small files (few bytes) frequently created for small states, like Kafka Offsets, or individual counters.State whose size is below a certain size (512 bytes) is stored in the state handle directly, rather than in files.