GitHub user ijuma opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/3734
KAFKA-5785; Always close connection if KafkaChannel.setSend throws exception You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/ijuma/kafka kafka-5785-always-close-connection-if-set-send-throws-exception Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/3734.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 #3734 ---- commit 12d2fb4c151b2786b9f6db687cae6cda55155f37 Author: Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> Date: 2017-08-25T09:06:32Z KAFKA-5785; Always close connection if KafkaChannel.setSend throws exception ---- --- 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. ---