400KB messages are relatively large. How many messages are you sending per sec? How big is your JVM heap? You may need a bigger heap size.
Thanks, Jun On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 5:41 PM, xingcan <xingc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I run 'kafka-0.7.2' on a single node and today I got some error logs below. > > ... > [2012-12-26 08:51:18,496] INFO End registering broker topic > /brokers/topics/jnits/1 (kafka.server.KafkaZooKeeper) > 161557 [2012-12-26 08:51:19,103] INFO Closing socket connection to / > 172.18.116.52. (kafka.network.Processor) > 161558 [2012-12-26 08:51:18,416] ERROR OOME with size 313705 > (kafka.network.BoundedByteBufferReceive) > 161559 java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space > 161560 [2012-12-26 08:51:18,341] ERROR OOME with size 317477 > (kafka.network.BoundedByteBufferReceive) > 161561 java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space > 161562 [2012-12-26 08:51:19,178] ERROR Closing socket for /172.18.0.34because > of error (kafka.network.Processor) > 161563 java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space > 161564 [2012-12-26 08:51:19,178] ERROR Closing socket for > /172.18.116.46 because > of error (kafka.network.Processor) > 161565 java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space > 161566 [2012-12-26 08:51:19,375] ERROR OOME with size 269336 > (kafka.network.BoundedByteBufferReceive) > 161567 java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space > 161568 [2012-12-26 08:51:19,375] ERROR Closing socket for > /172.18.113.38 because > of error (kafka.network.Processor) > 161569 java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space > ... > > The size of each message is about 400KB. Maybe the messages are produced > too fast or the disk can not be written at such a rate(about 33MB/s/disk)? > Can anyone help me explain it? Thanks a lot. > -- > *Xingcan* >