Hi Krzysztof, This is definitely weird. I see the data in the broker's send queue, but there's a delay of 5 seconds before it's sent to the client. Can you create a JIRA?
Thanks, Jason On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Samya Maiti <samya.maiti2...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1, facing same issue. > -Sam > > On 22-Jan-2016, at 12:16 am, Krzysztof Ciesielski < > krzysztof.ciesiel...@softwaremill.com> wrote: > > > > Hello, I'm running into an issue with the new consumer in Kafka 0.9.0.0. > > Here's a runnable gist illustrating the problem: > > https://gist.github.com/kciesielski/054bb4359a318aa17561 (requires > Kafka on > > localhost:9092) > > > > Scenario description: > > First, a producer writes 500000 elements into a topic > > Then, a consumer starts to read, polling in a loop. > > When "max.partition.fetch.bytes" is set to a relatively small value, each > > "consumer.poll()" returns a batch of messages. > > If this value is left as default, the output tends to look like this: > > > > Poll returned 13793 elements > > Poll returned 13793 elements > > Poll returned 13793 elements > > Poll returned 13793 elements > > Poll returned 0 elements > > Poll returned 0 elements > > Poll returned 0 elements > > Poll returned 0 elements > > Poll returned 13793 elements > > Poll returned 13793 elements > > > > As we can see, there are weird "gaps" when poll returns 0 elements for > some > > time. What is the reason for that? Maybe there are some good practices > > about setting "max.partition.fetch.bytes" which I don't follow? > > > > Bests, > > Chris > >