GitHub user ijuma opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/3879
KAFKA-5915: Support unmapping of mapped/direct buffers in Java 9 As mentioned in MappedByteBuffers' class documentation, its implementation was inspired by Lucene's MMapDirectory: https://github.com/apache/lucene-solr/blob/releases/lucene-solr/6.6.1/lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/store/MMapDirectory.java#L315 You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/ijuma/kafka kafka-5915-unmap-mapped-buffers-java-9 Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/3879.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 #3879 ---- commit e168f970ed726524b1d7f6ec70dfb4bfff8da754 Author: Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> Date: 2017-09-16T02:05:50Z KAFKA-5915: Support unmapping of mapped/direct buffers in Java 9 ---- ---