Got it, thanks for explaining that Guozhang! On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 3:08 PM Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Since DescribeTopics is just handled via a Metadata request behind the > scene, it is possible that if the request is sent to some brokers with > stale metadata (not yet received the metadata update request). But I would > not expect it to "always" return the deleted topic partition, unless the > broker being queried is partitioned from the controller and hence would > never receive the metadata update request. > > > Guozhang > > On Sun, Aug 8, 2021 at 6:08 PM Boyang Chen <reluctanthero...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hey there, > > > > Has anyone experienced the case where the admin delete topic command was > > issued but the DescribeTopics command always returns the topic partition? > > What's the expected time for the topic metadata to disappear? > > > > Boyang > > > > > -- > -- Guozhang >