Thanks for the explanation. I agree that it is not easy to have a well-defined and accurate measurement of the split ratio.
On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 9:38 AM, Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the comment, Dong. I think the batch-split-ratio makes sense but > is kind of redundant to batch-split-rate. > > Also the batch-split-ratio may be a little more involved to make right: > 1. A all-time batch split ratio is easy to get but not that useful. > 2. A time-windowed batch-split-ratio is more complicated to make accurate. > This is because it is kind of a "stateful" metric relies on the number of > batches sent in a time window and number of batches got split in the same > time window. But the sending and the splitting time are not necessarily > falling in the same window. > > Besides, a rough estimation of the batch split ratio can be derived from > the existing metrics. And I think batch-split-rate is already a good > indication on whether the batch split has caused performance problem or > not. > > So I am not sure if it is worth having an explicit batch-split-ratio metric > in this case. > > Thanks, > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 10:54 AM, Dong Lin <lindon...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Never mind about my second comment. I misunderstood the semantics of > > producer's batch.size. > > > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Dong Lin <lindon...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hey Becket, > > > > > > In addition to the batch-split-rate, should we also add > batch-split-ratio > > > sensor to gauge the probability that we have to split batch? > > > > > > Also, in the case that the batch size configured for the producer is > > > smaller than the max message size configured for the broker, why can't > we > > > just split the batch if its size exceeds the configured batch size? The > > > benefit of this approach is that the semantics of producer is > > > straightforward because we enforce the batch size that user has > > configured. > > > The implementation would also be simpler because we don't have to reply > > on > > > KIP-4 to fetch the max message size from broker. I guess you are > worrying > > > about the overhead of "unnecessary" split if a batch size is between > > > user-configured batch size and broker's max message size. But is > overhead > > > really a concern? If overhead is too large because user has configured > a > > > very low batch size for producer, shouldn't user adjust produce config? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Dong > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > >> I see, then we are thinking about the same thing :) > > >> > > >> On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 2:26 PM, Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> > wrote: > > >> > > >> > I meant finishing what's described in the following section and then > > >> > starting a discussion followed by a vote: > > >> > > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP- > > >> > 4+-+Command+line+and+centralized+administrative+operations#KIP-4- > > >> > Commandlineandcentralizedadministrativeoperations-DescribeCo > > >> nfigsRequest > > >> > > > >> > We have only voted on KIP-4 Metadata, KIP-4 Create Topics, KIP-4 > > Delete > > >> > Topics so far. > > >> > > > >> > Ismael > > >> > > > >> > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 8:58 PM, Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > > >> > > Hi Ismael, > > >> > > > > >> > > KIP-4 is also the one that I was thinking about. We have > introduced > > a > > >> > > DescribeConfigRequest there so the producer can easily get the > > >> > > configurations. By "another KIP" do you mean a new (or maybe > > extended) > > >> > > protocol or using that protocol in clients? > > >> > > > > >> > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > >> > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > >> > > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 1:21 PM, Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > > > >> > > > Hi Becket, > > >> > > > > > >> > > > How were you thinking of retrieving the configuration items you > > >> > > mentioned? > > >> > > > I am asking because I was planning to post a KIP for Describe > > >> Configs > > >> > > (one > > >> > > > of the protocols in KIP-4), which would expose such information. > > But > > >> > > maybe > > >> > > > you are thinking of extending Metadata request? > > >> > > > > > >> > > > Ismael > > >> > > > > > >> > > > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 7:33 PM, Becket Qin < > becket....@gmail.com > > > > > >> > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Hi Jason, > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > Good point. I was thinking about that, too. I was not sure if > > >> that is > > >> > > the > > >> > > > > right thing to do by default. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > If we assume people always set the batch size to max message > > size, > > >> > > > > splitting the oversized batch makes a lot of sense. But it > seems > > >> > > possible > > >> > > > > that users want to control the memory footprint so they would > > set > > >> the > > >> > > > batch > > >> > > > > size to smaller than the max message size so the producer can > > have > > >> > hold > > >> > > > > batches for more partitions. In this case, splitting the batch > > >> might > > >> > > not > > >> > > > be > > >> > > > > the desired behavior. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > I think the most intuitive approach to this is allow the > > producer > > >> to > > >> > > get > > >> > > > > the max message size configuration (as well as some other > > >> > > configurations > > >> > > > > such as timestamp type) from the broker side and use that to > > >> decide > > >> > > > > whether a batch should be split or not. I probably should add > > >> this to > > >> > > the > > >> > > > > KIP wiki. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 9:47 AM, Jason Gustafson < > > >> ja...@confluent.io > > >> > > > > >> > > > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > Hey Becket, > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > Thanks for the KIP! The approach seems reasonable. One > > >> > clarification: > > >> > > > is > > >> > > > > > the intent to do the splitting after the broker rejects the > > >> request > > >> > > > with > > >> > > > > > MESSAGE_TOO_LARGE, or prior to sending if the configured > batch > > >> size > > >> > > is > > >> > > > > > exceeded? > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > -Jason > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 8:10 PM, Becket Qin < > > >> becket....@gmail.com> > > >> > > > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > Bump up the thread for further comments. If there is no > more > > >> > > comments > > >> > > > > on > > >> > > > > > > the KIP I will start the voting thread on Wed. > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 9:48 AM, Becket Qin < > > >> becket....@gmail.com > > >> > > > > >> > > > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > Hi Dong, > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > Thanks for the comments. > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > The patch is mostly for proof of concept in case there > is > > >> any > > >> > > > concern > > >> > > > > > > > about the implementation which is indeed a little > tricky. > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > The new metric has already been mentioned in the Public > > >> > Interface > > >> > > > > > Change > > >> > > > > > > > section. > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > I added the reasoning about how the compression ratio > > >> > > > > > > > improving/deteriorate steps are determined in the wiki. > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 4:42 PM, Dong Lin < > > >> lindon...@gmail.com> > > >> > > > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> Hey Becket, > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> I am wondering if we should first vote for the KIP > before > > >> > > > reviewing > > >> > > > > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> patch. I have two comments below: > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> - Should we specify the new sensors as part of > interface > > >> > change > > >> > > in > > >> > > > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> KIP? > > >> > > > > > > >> - The KIP proposes to increase estimated compression > > ratio > > >> by > > >> > > 0.05 > > >> > > > > for > > >> > > > > > > >> each > > >> > > > > > > >> underestimation and decrement the estimation by 0.005 > for > > >> each > > >> > > > > > > >> overestimation. Why are these two values chosen? I > think > > >> there > > >> > > is > > >> > > > > some > > >> > > > > > > >> tradeoff in selecting the value. Can the KIP be more > > >> explicit > > >> > > > about > > >> > > > > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> tradeoff and explain how these two values would impact > > >> > > producer's > > >> > > > > > > >> performance? > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> Dong > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 11:42 AM, Becket Qin < > > >> > > becket....@gmail.com > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > I have updated the KIP based on the latest > discussion. > > >> > Please > > >> > > > > check > > >> > > > > > > and > > >> > > > > > > >> let > > >> > > > > > > >> > me know if there is any further concern. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Becket Qin < > > >> > > > becket....@gmail.com > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > Actually second thought on this, rate might be > better > > >> for > > >> > > two > > >> > > > > > > reasons: > > >> > > > > > > >> > > 1. Most of the metrics in the producer we already > > have > > >> are > > >> > > > using > > >> > > > > > > rate > > >> > > > > > > >> > > instead of count. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > 2. If a service is bounced, the count will be reset > > to > > >> 0, > > >> > > but > > >> > > > it > > >> > > > > > > does > > >> > > > > > > >> not > > >> > > > > > > >> > > affect rate. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > I'll make the change. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Becket Qin < > > >> > > > > becket....@gmail.com > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> Hi Dong, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> Yes, there is a sensor in the patch about the > split > > >> > > > occurrence. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> Currently it is a count instead of rate. In > > practice, > > >> it > > >> > > > seems > > >> > > > > > > count > > >> > > > > > > >> is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> easier to use in this case. But I am open to > change. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 7:43 PM, Dong Lin < > > >> > > > lindon...@gmail.com> > > >> > > > > > > >> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> Hey Becket, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> I haven't looked at the patch yet. But since we > are > > >> > going > > >> > > to > > >> > > > > try > > >> > > > > > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> split-on-oversize solution, should the KIP also > > add a > > >> > > sensor > > >> > > > > > that > > >> > > > > > > >> shows > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> rate of split per second and the probability of > > >> split? > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> Dong > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 6:39 PM, Becket Qin < > > >> > > > > > becket....@gmail.com> > > >> > > > > > > >> > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > Just to clarify, the implementation is > basically > > >> what > > >> > I > > >> > > > > > > mentioned > > >> > > > > > > >> > above > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > (split/resend + adjusted estimation evolving > > >> > algorithm) > > >> > > > and > > >> > > > > > > >> changing > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > compression ratio estimation to be per topic. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 6:36 PM, Becket Qin < > > >> > > > > > > becket....@gmail.com> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > I went ahead and have a patch submitted here: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/2638 > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > Per Joel's suggestion, I changed the > > compression > > >> > ratio > > >> > > > to > > >> > > > > be > > >> > > > > > > per > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> topic as > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > well. It seems working well. Since there is > an > > >> > > important > > >> > > > > > > >> behavior > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> change > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > and a new sensor is added, I'll keep the KIP > > and > > >> > > update > > >> > > > it > > >> > > > > > > >> > according. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 3:50 PM, Joel Koshy < > > >> > > > > > > >> jjkosh...@gmail.com> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > Lets say we sent the batch over the wire > and > > >> > > > received a > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > RecordTooLargeException, how do we split > it > > as > > >> > once > > >> > > > we > > >> > > > > > add > > >> > > > > > > >> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> message > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > the batch we loose the message level > > >> granularity. > > >> > > We > > >> > > > > will > > >> > > > > > > >> have > > >> > > > > > > >> > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > decompress, do deep iteration and split > and > > >> again > > >> > > > > > compress. > > >> > > > > > > >> > right? > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > This > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > looks like a performance bottle neck in > case > > >> of > > >> > > multi > > >> > > > > > topic > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> producers > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> like > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > mirror maker. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> Yes, but these should be outliers if we do > > >> > estimation > > >> > > > on > > >> > > > > a > > >> > > > > > > >> > per-topic > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > basis > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> and if we target a conservative-enough > > >> compression > > >> > > > ratio. > > >> > > > > > The > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> producer > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> should also avoid sending over the wire if > it > > >> can > > >> > be > > >> > > > made > > >> > > > > > > >> aware of > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> max-message size limit on the broker, and > > split > > >> if > > >> > it > > >> > > > > > > >> determines > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> that a > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> record exceeds the broker's config. Ideally > > this > > >> > > should > > >> > > > > be > > >> > > > > > > >> part of > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> topic > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> metadata but is not - so it could be off a > > >> periodic > > >> > > > > > > >> > describe-configs > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> <https://cwiki.apache.org/ > > >> > > > confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP- > > >> > > > > > 4+-+ > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> Command+line+and+centralized+ > > >> > > > > > administrative+operations#KIP- > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> 4-Commandlineandcentralizedadmin > > >> > > > > > istrativeoperations-Describe > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> ConfigsRequest> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> (which isn't available yet). This doesn't > > remove > > >> > the > > >> > > > need > > >> > > > > > to > > >> > > > > > > >> split > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> and > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> recompress though. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 10:51 AM, Becket > > Qin < > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> becket....@gmail.com> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > Hey Mayuresh, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > 1) The batch would be split when an > > >> > > > > > > >> RecordTooLargeException is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> received. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > 2) Not lower the actual compression > ratio, > > >> but > > >> > > > lower > > >> > > > > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> estimated > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > compression ratio "according to" the > > Actual > > >> > > > > Compression > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> Ratio(ACR). > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > An example, let's start with Estimated > > >> > > Compression > > >> > > > > > Ratio > > >> > > > > > > >> > (ECR) = > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > 1.0. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> Say > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > the compression ratio of ACR is ~0.8, > > >> instead > > >> > of > > >> > > > > > letting > > >> > > > > > > >> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > ECR > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> dropped > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > 0.8 very quickly, we only drop 0.001 > every > > >> time > > >> > > > when > > >> > > > > > ACR > > >> > > > > > > < > > >> > > > > > > >> > ECR. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> However, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > once we see an ACR > ECR, we increment > ECR > > >> by > > >> > > 0.05. > > >> > > > > If > > >> > > > > > a > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > RecordTooLargeException is received, we > > >> reset > > >> > the > > >> > > > ECR > > >> > > > > > > back > > >> > > > > > > >> to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> 1.0 > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > and > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > split > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > the batch. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 10:30 AM, > Mayuresh > > >> > > Gharat < > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > gharatmayures...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > Hi Becket, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > Seems like an interesting idea. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > I had couple of questions : > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > 1) How do we decide when the batch > > should > > >> be > > >> > > > split? > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > 2) What do you mean by slowly lowering > > the > > >> > > > "actual" > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> compression > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> ratio? > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > An example would really help here. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > Mayuresh > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 3:17 PM, > Becket > > >> Qin < > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> becket....@gmail.com > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > Hi Jay, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > Yeah, I got your point. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > I think there might be a solution > > which > > >> do > > >> > > not > > >> > > > > > > require > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> adding a > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> new > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > configuration. We can start from a > > very > > >> > > > > > conservative > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> compression > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > ratio > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > say > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > 1.0 and lower it very slowly > according > > >> to > > >> > the > > >> > > > > > actual > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> compression > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > ratio > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > until we hit a point that we have to > > >> split > > >> > a > > >> > > > > batch. > > >> > > > > > > At > > >> > > > > > > >> > that > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> point, we > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > exponentially back off on the > > >> compression > > >> > > > ratio. > > >> > > > > > The > > >> > > > > > > >> idea > > >> > > > > > > >> > is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> somewhat > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > like > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > TCP. This should help avoid frequent > > >> split. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > The upper bound of the batch size is > > >> also a > > >> > > > > little > > >> > > > > > > >> awkward > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> today > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > because > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > we > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > say the batch size is based on > > >> compressed > > >> > > size, > > >> > > > > but > > >> > > > > > > >> users > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> cannot > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> set > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > it > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > the max message size because that > will > > >> > result > > >> > > > in > > >> > > > > > > >> oversized > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> messages. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > With > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > this change we will be able to allow > > the > > >> > > users > > >> > > > to > > >> > > > > > set > > >> > > > > > > >> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > message > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > size > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > close to max message size. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > However the downside is that there > > >> could be > > >> > > > > latency > > >> > > > > > > >> spikes > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> in > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > system > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > in > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > this case due to the splitting, > > >> especially > > >> > > when > > >> > > > > > there > > >> > > > > > > >> are > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> many > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > messages > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > need to be split at the same time. > > That > > >> > could > > >> > > > > > > >> potentially > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> be an > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> issue > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > for > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > some users. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > What do you think about this > approach? > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 1:31 PM, Jay > > >> Kreps > > >> > < > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> j...@confluent.io> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > Hey Becket, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > Yeah that makes sense. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > I agree that you'd really have to > > both > > >> > fix > > >> > > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > estimation > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > (i.e. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > make > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > it > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > per > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > topic or make it better estimate > the > > >> high > > >> > > > > > > >> percentiles) > > >> > > > > > > >> > AND > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > have > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > recovery mechanism. If you are > > >> > > > underestimating > > >> > > > > > > often > > >> > > > > > > >> and > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> then > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > paying > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > a > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > high > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > recovery price that won't fly. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > I think you take my main point > > though, > > >> > > which > > >> > > > is > > >> > > > > > > just > > >> > > > > > > >> > that > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> I > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> hate to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > exposes > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > these super low level options to > > users > > >> > > > because > > >> > > > > it > > >> > > > > > > is > > >> > > > > > > >> so > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> hard > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > explain > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > people what it means and how they > > >> should > > >> > > set > > >> > > > > it. > > >> > > > > > So > > >> > > > > > > >> if > > >> > > > > > > >> > it > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > possible > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > make either some combination of > > better > > >> > > > > estimation > > >> > > > > > > and > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > splitting > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> or > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > better > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > tolerance of overage that would be > > >> > > > preferrable. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > -Jay > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 11:51 AM, > > >> Becket > > >> > > Qin > > >> > > > < > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> becket....@gmail.com > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > @Dong, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > Thanks for the comments. The > > default > > >> > > > behavior > > >> > > > > > of > > >> > > > > > > >> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > producer > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > won't > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > change. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > If the users want to use the > > >> > uncompressed > > >> > > > > > message > > >> > > > > > > >> > size, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> they > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > probably > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > will > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > also bump up the batch size to > > >> > somewhere > > >> > > > > close > > >> > > > > > to > > >> > > > > > > >> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> max > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> message > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > size. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > This would be in the document. > BTW > > >> the > > >> > > > > default > > >> > > > > > > >> batch > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> size is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> 16K > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > which > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > pretty small. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > @Jay, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > Yeah, we actually had debated > > quite > > >> a > > >> > bit > > >> > > > > > > >> internally > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> what is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > best > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > solution to this. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > I completely agree it is a bug. > In > > >> > > practice > > >> > > > > we > > >> > > > > > > >> usually > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> leave > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> some > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > headroom > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > to allow the compressed size to > > >> grow a > > >> > > > little > > >> > > > > > if > > >> > > > > > > >> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> original > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > messages > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > are not compressible, for > example, > > >> 1000 > > >> > > KB > > >> > > > > > > instead > > >> > > > > > > >> of > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > exactly > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> 1 > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > MB. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > It > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > likely safe enough. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > The major concern for the > rejected > > >> > > > > alternative > > >> > > > > > is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> performance. It > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > largely > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > depends on how frequent we need > to > > >> > split > > >> > > a > > >> > > > > > batch, > > >> > > > > > > >> i.e. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> how > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> likely > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > estimation can go off. If we > only > > >> need > > >> > to > > >> > > > the > > >> > > > > > > split > > >> > > > > > > >> > work > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > occasionally, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > cost would be amortized so we > > don't > > >> > need > > >> > > to > > >> > > > > > worry > > >> > > > > > > >> > about > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> it > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > too > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > much. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > However, it looks that for a > > >> producer > > >> > > with > > >> > > > > > shared > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> topics, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > estimation > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > always off. As an example, > > consider > > >> two > > >> > > > > topics, > > >> > > > > > > one > > >> > > > > > > >> > with > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > compression > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > ratio > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > 0.6 the other 0.2, assuming > > exactly > > >> > same > > >> > > > > > traffic, > > >> > > > > > > >> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > average > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > compression > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > ratio would be roughly 0.4, > which > > is > > >> > not > > >> > > > > right > > >> > > > > > > for > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> either of > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > topics. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > So > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > almost half of the batches (of > the > > >> > topics > > >> > > > > with > > >> > > > > > > 0.6 > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > compression > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > ratio) > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > will > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > end up larger than the > configured > > >> batch > > >> > > > size. > > >> > > > > > > When > > >> > > > > > > >> it > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> comes > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > more > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > topics > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > such as mirror maker, this > becomes > > >> more > > >> > > > > > > >> unpredictable. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> To > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> avoid > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > frequent > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > rejection / split of the > batches, > > we > > >> > need > > >> > > > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > configured > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> batch > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > size > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > pretty conservatively. This > could > > >> > > actually > > >> > > > > hurt > > >> > > > > > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> performance > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > because > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > we > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > are shoehorn the messages that > are > > >> > highly > > >> > > > > > > >> compressible > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> to a > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> small > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > batch > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > so > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > that the other topics that are > not > > >> that > > >> > > > > > > >> compressible > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> will > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > not > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > become > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > too > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > large with the same batch size. > At > > >> > > > LinkedIn, > > >> > > > > > our > > >> > > > > > > >> batch > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> size > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > configured > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > to 64 KB because of this. I > think > > we > > >> > may > > >> > > > > > actually > > >> > > > > > > >> have > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > better > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > batching > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > if > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > we just use the uncompressed > > message > > >> > size > > >> > > > and > > >> > > > > > 800 > > >> > > > > > > >> KB > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> batch > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> size. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > We did not think about loosening > > the > > >> > > > message > > >> > > > > > size > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > restriction, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > but > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > that > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > sounds a viable solution given > > that > > >> the > > >> > > > > > consumer > > >> > > > > > > >> now > > >> > > > > > > >> > can > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > fetch > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > oversized > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > messages. One concern would be > > that > > >> on > > >> > > the > > >> > > > > > broker > > >> > > > > > > >> side > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> oversized > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > messages > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > will bring more memory pressure. > > >> With > > >> > > > KIP-92, > > >> > > > > > we > > >> > > > > > > >> may > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > mitigate > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > that, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > but > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > memory allocation for large > > messages > > >> > may > > >> > > > not > > >> > > > > be > > >> > > > > > > >> very > > >> > > > > > > >> > GC > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > friendly. I > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > need > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > think about this a little more. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 8:57 PM, > > Jay > > >> > > Kreps > > >> > > > < > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > j...@confluent.io> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > Hey Becket, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > I get the problem we want to > > solve > > >> > with > > >> > > > > this, > > >> > > > > > > >> but I > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> don't > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> think > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > this > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > something that makes sense as > a > > >> user > > >> > > > > > controlled > > >> > > > > > > >> knob > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> that > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > everyone > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > sending > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > data to kafka has to think > > about. > > >> It > > >> > is > > >> > > > > > > >> basically a > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> bug, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> right? > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > First, as a technical question > > is > > >> it > > >> > > true > > >> > > > > > that > > >> > > > > > > >> using > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > uncompressed > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > size > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > for batching actually > guarantees > > >> that > > >> > > you > > >> > > > > > > observe > > >> > > > > > > >> > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> limit? I > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > think > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > that > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > implies that compression > always > > >> makes > > >> > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> messages > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > smaller, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > which i > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > think > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > usually true but is not > > >> guaranteed, > > >> > > > right? > > >> > > > > > e.g. > > >> > > > > > > >> if > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> someone > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > encrypts > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > their > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > data which tends to randomize > it > > >> and > > >> > > then > > >> > > > > > > enables > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > compressesion, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > it > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > could > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > slightly get bigger? > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > I also wonder if the rejected > > >> > > > alternatives > > >> > > > > > you > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> describe > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > couldn't > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > be > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > made > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > work: basically try to be a > bit > > >> > better > > >> > > at > > >> > > > > > > >> estimation > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> and > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > recover > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > when > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > we > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > guess wrong. I don't think the > > >> memory > > >> > > > usage > > >> > > > > > > >> should > > >> > > > > > > >> > be > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> a > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > problem: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > isn't > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > it > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > the same memory usage the > > >> consumer of > > >> > > > that > > >> > > > > > > topic > > >> > > > > > > >> > would > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > need? > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > And > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > can't > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > you > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > do the splitting and > > recompression > > >> > in a > > >> > > > > > > streaming > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> fashion? > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> If > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > we > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > an > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > make > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > the estimation rate low and > the > > >> > > recovery > > >> > > > > cost > > >> > > > > > > is > > >> > > > > > > >> > just > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> ~2x > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > normal > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > cost > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > for that batch that should be > > >> totally > > >> > > > fine, > > >> > > > > > > >> right? > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> (It's > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > technically > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > true > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > you might have to split more > > than > > >> > once, > > >> > > > but > > >> > > > > > > since > > >> > > > > > > >> > you > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > halve > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> it > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > each > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > time > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > I > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > think should you get a number > of > > >> > > halvings > > >> > > > > > that > > >> > > > > > > is > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> logarithmic > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > in > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > miss > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > size, which, with better > > >> estimation > > >> > > you'd > > >> > > > > > hope > > >> > > > > > > >> would > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> be > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> super > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > duper > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > small). > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > Alternatively maybe we could > > work > > >> on > > >> > > the > > >> > > > > > other > > >> > > > > > > >> side > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> of the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > problem > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > and > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > try > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > to make it so that a small > miss > > on > > >> > > > message > > >> > > > > > size > > >> > > > > > > >> > isn't > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> a > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > big > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > problem. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > I > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > think original issue was that > > max > > >> > size > > >> > > > and > > >> > > > > > > fetch > > >> > > > > > > >> > size > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> were > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > tightly > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > coupled > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > and the way memory in the > > consumer > > >> > > worked > > >> > > > > you > > >> > > > > > > >> really > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > wanted > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > fetch > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > size > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > be as small as possible > because > > >> you'd > > >> > > use > > >> > > > > > that > > >> > > > > > > >> much > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> memory > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> per > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > fetched > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > partition and the consumer > would > > >> get > > >> > > > stuck > > >> > > > > if > > >> > > > > > > its > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> fetch > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > size > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > wasn't > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > big > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > enough. I think we made some > > >> progress > > >> > > on > > >> > > > > that > > >> > > > > > > >> issue > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> and > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> maybe > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > more > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > could > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > be > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > done there so that a small bit > > of > > >> > > > fuzziness > > >> > > > > > > >> around > > >> > > > > > > >> > the > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > size > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > would > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > not > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > be > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > an > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > issue? > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > -Jay > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 12:30 > > PM, > > >> > > Becket > > >> > > > > Qin > > >> > > > > > < > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > becket....@gmail.com > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > Hi folks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > I would like to start the > > >> > discussion > > >> > > > > thread > > >> > > > > > > on > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> KIP-126. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> The > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > KIP > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > propose > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > adding a new configuration > to > > >> > > > > KafkaProducer > > >> > > > > > > to > > >> > > > > > > >> > allow > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> batching > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > based > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > on > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > uncompressed message size. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > Comments are welcome. > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > The KIP wiki is following: > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confl > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> uence/display/KAFKA/KIP- > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > 126+-+Allow+KafkaProducer+to+b > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> atch+based+on+uncompressed+siz > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > e > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > -- > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > -Regards, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > Mayuresh R. Gharat > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > (862) 250-7125 > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > -- > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > -Regards, > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > Mayuresh R. Gharat > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > (862) 250-7125 > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > >>> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > > > >