Ah, I see that this KIP is a sub-kip of KIP-266. Sorry about that; I've sent a message to the discussion thread of KIP-266 to work this out.
Thanks, -John On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 1:29 PM, John Roesler <j...@confluent.io> wrote: > Thanks, Richard, I'll check it out. > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 1:19 PM, Richard Yu <yohan.richard...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi John, >> >> bq. #1 (wait for metadata) is infinite. >> >> Some of what you stated in this KIP has already been previously discussed >> in a older KIP. (KIP-266) >> Just for your reference. >> >> Thanks, Richard >> >> On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 11:08 AM, John Roesler <j...@confluent.io> wrote: >> >> > Hello all, >> > >> > I am proposing KIP-288 to improve the semantics of Consumer.poll() >> w.r.t. >> > the timeout parameter and to add a new method for blocking for >> assignment >> > only. >> > >> > Please find the details here: >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP- >> > 288%3A+Consumer.poll%28%29+timeout+semantic+change+and+ >> > new+waitForAssignment+method >> > >> > Please let me know what you think! >> > >> > Thanks, >> > -John >> > >> > >