GitHub user mimaison opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/3684
KIP-81: KAFKA-4133: Bound memory usage of the Consumer This is in-progress but there should be enough to start the reviews. Although the KIP doesn't mention metrics, I think we should expose the memory pool usage metrics like in KIP-72. Also this need more tests You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/mimaison/kafka KAFKA-4133 Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/3684.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 #3684 ---- commit c5bebf8df80e90f920a82a7d7a1ae8fe31ca4d84 Author: Mickael Maison <mickael.mai...@gmail.com> Date: 2017-07-26T20:27:37Z KIP-81: KAFKA-4133: Bound Consumer memory usage The Consumer can now use a MemoryPool to bound its memory usage commit c9a110b2310fc2872ca8e63c150249733bf496b0 Author: Mickael Maison <mickael.mai...@gmail.com> Date: 2017-08-17T10:03:48Z Minor fixes following Vahid's review ---- --- 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. ---