Hey Tom,
Yes, it is possible that the poll() will rebalance and resume fetching for
a previously paused partition. First thought is to use a
ConsumerRebalanceListener to re-pause the partitions after the rebalance
completes.The rebalance listener offers two hooks: onPartitionsRevoked() is
called b
I am trying to enable throttling on a consumer poller. My understanding of the
consumer is that it has a single threaded design so that all comms affecting
the consumer are sent during a client threads call to poll and commitSynch. We
have therefor designed our throttling by using the consumer