GitHub user cmccabe opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/4295
KAFKA-6299. Fix AdminClient error handling when metadata changes AdminClient should only call Metadata#requestUpdate when needed. AdminClient should retry requests for which the controller has changed. Fix an issue where AdminClient requests might not get a security exception, even when a metadata fetch fails with an authorization exception. Fix a possible issue where AdminClient might leak a socket after the timeout expires on a hard close, if a very narrow race condition is hit. You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/cmccabe/kafka KAFKA-6299 Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/4295.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 #4295 ---- commit 5f548050131d4ff9078cba3e20062cc17788eca8 Author: Colin P. Mccabe <cmcc...@confluent.io> Date: 2017-12-06T00:32:51Z KAFKA-6299. Fix AdminClient error handling when metadata changes AdminClient should only call Metadata#requestUpdate when needed. AdminClient should retry requests for which the controller has changed. Fix an issue where AdminClient requests might not get a security exception, even when a metadata fetch fails with an authorization exception. Fix a possible issue where AdminClient might leak a socket after the timeout expires on a hard close, if a very narrow race condition is hit. ---- ---