GitHub user ymatsuda opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/925
HOTFIX: release resources on abrupt termination of stream threads Currently the resources, such as the state dir locks, are not release when a stream thread is abruptly terminated. ```KakfaStreams.close()``` does not release them for the failed threads. You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/ymatsuda/kafka close_failed_streamthread Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/925.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #925 ---- commit aeb858eba6cdf0e345d3a0363261ce06a5e3ce42 Author: Yasuhiro Matsuda <yasuh...@confluent.io> Date: 2016-02-17T01:26:04Z HOTFIX: release resources on abrupt termination of stream threads ---- --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---