lianetm commented on code in PR #19595:
URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/19595#discussion_r2067085137


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clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/clients/CommonClientConfigs.java:
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@@ -88,8 +88,9 @@ public class CommonClientConfigs {
         "If provided, the backoff per host will increase exponentially for 
each consecutive connection failure, up to this maximum. After calculating the 
backoff increase, 20% random jitter is added to avoid connection storms.";
 
     public static final String RETRIES_CONFIG = "retries";
-    public static final String RETRIES_DOC = "Setting a value greater than 
zero will cause the client to resend any request that fails with a potentially 
transient error." +
-        " It is recommended to set the value to either zero or `MAX_VALUE` and 
use corresponding timeout parameters to control how long a client should retry 
a request.";
+    public static final String RETRIES_DOC = "It is recommended to set the 
value to either `MAX_VALUE` or zero, and use corresponding timeout parameters 
to control how long a client should retry a request." +

Review Comment:
   didn't go as far as saying "recommended is max." (full stop), since here 
it's the commons one that truly doesn't define the default even, so I guess it 
could depend on the usage (in practice it's admin and producer, and they do 
effectively max it out by default)



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