Yeah, if you start a vote soon, I think it has a chance to get into 0.10.2.
I guess it's up to Ewen, but I'm happy to help review.

-Jason

On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 11:42 AM, Rajini Sivaram <rajinisiva...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Jason,
>
> Yes, we do potentially timeout even before sending pending commits after
> the request timeout (default is > 5 minutes, so this should only happen
> when there are real issues or when brokers are shutdown). I have updated
> the KIP to use a default timeout of 30 seconds for the existing close()
> method.
>
> Since the code changes are limited to the close() code path, can we include
> this in 0.10.2.0? If so, I can initiate the vote tomorrow.
>
> Thank you...
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 5:35 PM, Jason Gustafson <ja...@confluent.io>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Rajini,
> >
> > Thanks for the clarification. I looked again at the patch and I see what
> > you're saying now. I was confused because I assumed the request timeout
> was
> > being enforced on the requests themselves, but it is more that the
> request
> > timeout bounds the attempt to send them in addition to the time to
> receive
> > a response, right? So it is possible that we timeout before even getting
> a
> > chance to send the OffsetCommit (for example).
> >
> > I think I'd still prefer timing out quicker by default if possible. The
> one
> > case where it might be worthwhile waiting longer is when there are
> pending
> > offset commits sent through commitSync() or commitAsync(). But if we're
> not
> > actually doing retries or coordinator rediscovery, I'm not sure the
> > additional time helps that much.
> >
> > -Jason
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 8:27 AM, Rajini Sivaram <rajinisiva...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Jason,
> > >
> > > Thank you for the review.
> > >
> > > During close(), if there is a rebalance and the coordinator has to be
> > > rediscovered, close terminates without trying to find the coordinator.
> > The
> > > poll() loop within close terminates if the coordinator is not known (as
> > it
> > > does now) or if the timeout expires. At the moment, that timeout is a
> > > hard-coded 5 second timeout. The PR changes that to min(closeTimeout,
> > > requestTimeout). So even if there are pending commits, the maximum wait
> > > will be requestTimeout in the final poll() loop of close().
> > >
> > > In addition to this, before the poll loop, there is a
> > > maybeAutoCommitOffsetsSync(). At the moment, this does not have a
> timeout
> > > and can wait indefinitely. The PR introduces a timeout for this commit
> > > invoked from close(). The timeout is min(closeTimeout, requestTimeout).
> > > Hence the maximum timeout of (2 * requestTimeout) for any close. Have I
> > > missed something?
> > >
> > > I had chosen Long.MAX_VALUE as default close timeout to be consistent
> > with
> > > Producer. But perhaps a lower timeout of 30 seconds is more meaningful
> > for
> > > Consumer since consumer typically has less to do. Even with (2 *
> > > requestTimeout), the default would be 20 minutes, which is perhaps too
> > high
> > > anyway. I will update the KIP.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 3:16 AM, Jason Gustafson <ja...@confluent.io>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hey Rajini,
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for the KIP. I had a quick look at the patch and the impact
> > > doesn't
> > > > seem too bad. Just wanted to clarify one point. This is from the KIP:
> > > >
> > > > The existing close() method without a timeout will attempt to close
> the
> > > > > consumer gracefully with a timeout of Long.MAX_VALUE. Since commit
> > and
> > > > > leave group requests are timed out after the request timeout, the
> > upper
> > > > > bound will be approximately 2*request.timeout.ms (around 10
> minutes
> > by
> > > > > default).
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I don't think this is quite right. There could be one or more pending
> > > > OffsetCommit requests (sent using commitAsync) that we may have to
> > await.
> > > > We could also be in the middle of a group rebalance. The other
> > > complication
> > > > is what happens in the event of a request timeout. Usually the
> consumer
> > > > will rediscover the coordinator. Would we do that as well in close()
> > and
> > > > retry any failed requests if there is time remaining, or would we
> just
> > > fail
> > > > the remaining requests and return? In any case, it may not be so easy
> > to
> > > > set an upper bound on the default timeout.
> > > >
> > > > With that in mind, I'm wondering whether waiting indefinitely should
> be
> > > the
> > > > default. In the case of the OffsetCommit before closing (when
> > autocommit
> > > is
> > > > enabled) or the LeaveGroup, it's more or less OK if these requests
> > fail.
> > > > Maybe we should consider them best effort (as is currently done) and
> > > wait a
> > > > reasonable amount of time (say 30 seconds) for their completion. I'd
> > > rather
> > > > have "nice" behavior out of the box and let users who want indefinite
> > > > blocking use Long.MAX_VALUE themselves. What do you think?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Jason
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 4:39 AM, Rajini Sivaram <
> > rajinisiva...@gmail.com
> > > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I have added some more detail to the "Proposed Changes" section.
> Also
> > > > > created a preliminary PR for the JIRA (
> > > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/2285).
> > > > >
> > > > > I am using *request.timeout.ms <http://request.timeout.ms>* to
> bound
> > > > > individual requests during close (the KIP does not address timeouts
> > in
> > > > any
> > > > > other code path) to ensure that *close()* always completes within a
> > > > bounded
> > > > > time even when timeout is not specified. This is similar to the
> > > producer
> > > > > where requests are aborted after *request.timeout.ms
> > > > > <http://request.timeout.ms>. *The PR contains unit and integration
> > > tests
> > > > > for all the close scenarios I could think of (but there could be
> > more).
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 10:32 PM, Guozhang Wang <
> wangg...@gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > +1 on this idea as well.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Streams has also added a similar feature itself partly because
> > > consumer
> > > > > > does not support it directly (other part of the reason is that
> like
> > > > > > brokers, streams also have some exception handling logic which
> > could
> > > > lead
> > > > > > to deadlock with careless System.exit). For consumer itself I
> think
> > > the
> > > > > > trickiness lies in the prefetching calls as well as commit / HB
> > > > requests
> > > > > > cleanup with the timeout, and I agree with Ewen that it's better
> to
> > > be
> > > > > > merged in the early release cycle than a last minute merge.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Guozhang
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 4:18 AM, Rajini Sivaram <
> > > > rajinisiva...@gmail.com
> > > > > >
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thank you for the reviews.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > @Becket @Ewen, Agree that making all blocking calls have a
> > timeout
> > > > will
> > > > > > be
> > > > > > > trickier and hence the scope of this KIP is limited to close().
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > @Jay Yes, this should definitely go into release notes, will
> make
> > > > sure
> > > > > it
> > > > > > > is added. I will add some integration tests with broker
> failures
> > > for
> > > > > > > testing the timeout, but they cannot completely eliminate the
> > risk
> > > > of a
> > > > > > > hang. Over time, hopefully system tests will help catch most
> > > issues.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 17, 2016 at 1:15 AM, Jay Kreps <j...@confluent.io>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I think this is great. Sounds like one implication is that
> > > existing
> > > > > > code
> > > > > > > > that called close() and hit the timeout would now hang
> > > > indefinitely.
> > > > > We
> > > > > > > saw
> > > > > > > > this kind of thing a lot in automated testing scenarios where
> > > > people
> > > > > > > don't
> > > > > > > > correctly sequence their shutdown of client and server. I
> think
> > > > this
> > > > > is
> > > > > > > > okay, but might be good to include in the release notes.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > -jay
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 5:32 AM, Rajini Sivaram <
> > > > rsiva...@pivotal.io
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I have just created KIP-102 to add a new close method for
> > > consumers
> > > > > > with
> > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > timeout parameter, making Consumer consistent with Producer:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-
> > > > > > > > 102+-+Add+close+with+timeout+for+consumers
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Comments and suggestions are welcome.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thank you...
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Rajini
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Rajini
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > -- Guozhang
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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