ccding commented on a change in pull request #11351:
URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/11351#discussion_r714377435



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File path: core/src/main/scala/kafka/utils/KafkaScheduler.scala
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@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ trait Scheduler {
    * @param unit The unit for the preceding times.
    * @return A Future object to manage the task scheduled.
    */
-  def schedule(name: String, fun: ()=>Unit, delay: Long = 0, period: Long = 
-1, unit: TimeUnit = TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS) : ScheduledFuture[_]
+  def schedule(name: String, fun: ()=>Unit, delay: Long = 0, period: Long = 
-1, unit: TimeUnit = TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS) : Option[ScheduledFuture[_]]

Review comment:
       Because we decided not to throw an exception, to avoid polluting the log 
during broker shutdown. If we don't throw, we must return something: Option 
looks better than null.




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