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jaikiran pai commented on KAFKA-2221: ------------------------------------- Created reviewboard https://reviews.apache.org/r/34697/diff/ against branch origin/trunk > Log the entire cause which caused a reconnect in the SimpleConsumer > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-2221 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-2221 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: jaikiran pai > Assignee: jaikiran pai > Priority: Minor > Attachments: KAFKA-2221.patch > > > Currently if the SimpleConsumer goes for a reconnect, it logs the exception's > message which caused the reconnect. However, in some occasions the message in > the exception can be null, thus making it difficult to narrow down the cause > for the reconnect. An example of this can be seen in this user mailing list > thread > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/kafka-users/201505.mbox/%3CCABME_6T%2Bt90%2B-eQUtnu6R99NqRdMpVj3tqa95Pygg8KOQSNppw%40mail.gmail.com%3E > {quote} > kafka.consumer.SimpleConsumer: Reconnect due to socket error: null. > {quote} > It would help narrowing down the problem if the entire exception stacktrace > was logged. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)