GitHub user rajinisivaram opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/1183
KAFKA-3488: Avoid failing of unsent requests in consumer where possible Fail unsent requests only when returning from KafkaConsumer.poll(). You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/rajinisivaram/kafka KAFKA-3488 Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/1183.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 #1183 ---- commit dfad7b0215573800bed56abd3bcc2cf7f6134513 Author: Rajini Sivaram <rajinisiva...@googlemail.com> Date: 2016-04-04T08:38:27Z KAFKA-3488: Avoid failing of unsent requests in consumer where possible ---- --- 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. ---