Hi, Damian, Thanks for the proposal. It makes sense to use time-based deletion retention and compaction together, as you mentioned in the KStream.
Is there a use case where we want to combine size-based deletion retention and compaction together? Jun On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 2:00 AM, Damian Guy <damian....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jason, > > Thanks for your input - appreciated. > > 1. Would it make sense to use this KIP in the consumer coordinator to > > expire offsets based on the topic's retention time? Currently, we have a > > periodic task which scans the full cache to check which offsets can be > > expired, but we might be able to get rid of this if we had a callback to > > update the cache when a segment was deleted. Technically offsets can be > > given their own expiration time, but it seems questionable whether we > need > > this going forward (the new consumer doesn't even expose it at the > moment). > > > > The KIP in its current form isn't adding a callback. So you'd still need to > scan the cache and remove any expired offsets, however you wouldn't send > the tombstone messages. > Having a callback sounds useful, though it isn't clear to me how you would > know which offsets to remove from the cache on segment deletion? I will > look into it. > > > > 2. This KIP could also be useful for expiration in the case of a cache > > maintained on the client, but I don't see an obvious way that we'd be > able > > to leverage it since there's no indication to the client when a segment > has > > been deleted (unless they reload the cache from the beginning of the > log). > > One approach I can think of would be to write corresponding tombstones as > > necessary when a segment is removed, but that seems pretty heavy. Have > you > > considered this problem? > > > > > We've not considered this and I'm not sure we want to as part of this KIP. > > Thanks, > Damian > > > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 12:41 AM, Damian Guy <damian....@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > We have created KIP 71: Enable log compaction and deletion to co-exist` > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP- > > > 71%3A+Enable+log+compaction+and+deletion+to+co-exist > > > > > > Please take a look. Feedback is appreciated. > > > > > > Thank you > > > > > >
