Otis,

Just have the patch ready asap. We can make a call then.

Thanks,

Jun

On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 6:13 AM, Otis Gospodnetic <otis.gospodne...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hi Jun,
>
> Would by the end of next week be acceptable for 0.8.2?
>
> Thanks,
> Otis
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> On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Otis,
> >
> > Yes, if you guys can help provide a patch in a few days, we can probably
> > get it to the 0.8.2 release.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jun
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Otis Gospodnetic <
> > otis.gospodne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Jun,
> > >
> > > I think your MBean renaming approach will work.  I see
> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1481 has Fix Version
> 0.8.2,
> > > but
> > > is not marked as a Blocker.  We'd love to get the MBeans fixed so this
> > > makes it in 0.8.2 release.  Do you know if this is on anyone's plate
> (the
> > > issue is currently Unassigned)?  If not, should we provide a new patch
> > that
> > > uses your approach?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Otis
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> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 4:49 PM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Otis,
> > > >
> > > > In kafka-1481, we will have to change the mbean names (at least the
> > ones
> > > > with clientid and topic) anyway. Using the name/value pair in the
> mbean
> > > > name allows us to do this in a cleaner way. Yes, "," is not allowed
> in
> > > > clientid or topic.
> > > >
> > > > Bhavesh,
> > > >
> > > > Yes, I was thinking of making changes in the new metrics package.
> > > Something
> > > > like allowing the sensor names to have name/value pairs. The jmx
> names
> > > will
> > > > just follow accordingly. This is probably cleaner than doing the
> > > escaping.
> > > > Also, the metric names are more intuitive (otherwise, you have to
> know
> > > > which part is the clientid and which part is the topic).
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Jun
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 2:32 PM, Otis Gospodnetic <
> > > > otis.gospodne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Jun,
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Bhavesh,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Yes, allowing dot in clientId and topic makes it a bit harder to
> > > define
> > > > > the
> > > > > > JMX bean names. I see a couple of solutions here.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 1. Disable dot in clientId and topic names. The issue is that dot
> > may
> > > > > > already be used in existing deployment.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 2. We can represent the JMX bean name differently in the new
> > > producer.
> > > > > > Instead of
> > > > > >   kafka.producer.myclientid:type=mytopic
> > > > > > we could change it to
> > > > > >   kafka.producer:clientId=myclientid,topic=mytopic
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I felt that option 2 is probably better since it doesn't affect
> > > > existing
> > > > > > users.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > If it doesn't affect existing users, great.
> > > > >
> > > > > If you are saying that each "piece" of MBean name could be
> expressed
> > as
> > > > > name=value pair, with something like "," (forbidden in host names,
> > > topic
> > > > > names, client IDs, etc. I assume?) then yes, I think this would be
> > > easier
> > > > > to parse and it would be easier for people to understand what is
> > what.
> > > > >
> > > > > Otis
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> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Otis,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We probably can also use option 2 to address KAFKA-1481. For
> > > > > topic/clientid
> > > > > > specific metrics, we could explicitly specify the metric name so
> > that
> > > > it
> > > > > > contains "topic=mytopic,clientid=myclientid". That seems to be a
> > much
> > > > > > cleaner way than having all parts included in a single string
> > > separated
> > > > > by
> > > > > > '|'.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Jun
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 5:15 PM, Bhavesh Mistry <
> > > > > > mistry.p.bhav...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > HI Otis,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What is migration path ?  If topic with special chars exists
> > > already(
> > > > > > > ".","-","|" etc)  in previous version of producer/consumer of
> > > Kafka,
> > > > > what
> > > > > > > happens after the upgrade new producer or consumer (kafka
> > version)
> > > ?
> > > > > > Also,
> > > > > > > in new producer API (Kafka Trunk), does this enforce the rule
> > about
> > > > > > client
> > > > > > > id as well ?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Bhavesh
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 2:09 PM, Otis Gospodnetic <
> > > > > > > otis.gospodne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > So maybe I should I should have asked the Q explicitly:
> > > > > > > > Could we commit the patch from
> > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1481 now that, I
> > > hope,
> > > > > > it's
> > > > > > > > clear what problems the current MBean names can cause?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > Otis
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> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 10:40 PM, Otis Gospodnetic <
> > > > > > > > otis.gospodne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > *Problem:*
> > > > > > > > > Some Kafka 0.8.x MBeans have names composed of things like
> > > > > <consumer
> > > > > > > > > group>-<topic>-<metric name>.  Note how dashes are used as
> > > > > > delimiters.
> > > > > > > > >  When <consumer group> and <topic> don't contain the
> > delimiter
> > > > > > > character
> > > > > > > > > all is good if you want to extract parts of this MBean name
> > by
> > > > > simply
> > > > > > > > > splitting on the delimiter character.  The problem is that
> > > dashes
> > > > > are
> > > > > > > > > allowed in topic and group names, so this splitting doesn't
> > > work.
> > > > > > > > > Moreover, underscores are also used as delimiters, and they
> > can
> > > > > also
> > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > > used in things like topic names.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > *Example*:
> > > > > > > > > This MBean's name is composed of <consumer
> > > > > > group>-<topic>-BytesPerSec:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > kafka.consumer:type="ConsumerTopicMetrics",
> > > > > > > name="*myGroup**-myTopic**-*
> > > > > > > > > BytesPerSec"
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Here we can actually split on "-" and extract all 3 parts
> > from
> > > > the
> > > > > > > MBean
> > > > > > > > > name::
> > > > > > > > > * consumer group ('*myGroup*')
> > > > > > > > > * topic ('*myTopic*')
> > > > > > > > > * metric (‘BytesPerSec’)
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > All good!
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > But imagine if I named the group: *my-Group*
> > > > > > > > > And if I named the topic: *my-Topic*
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Then we'd have:
> > > > > > > > > kafka.consumer:type="ConsumerTopicMetrics",
> > > > > > > > name="*my-Group**-my-Topic**-*
> > > > > > > > > BytesPerSec"
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Now splitting on "-" would no longer work!  To extract
> > > "my-Group"
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > "my-Topic" and "BytesPerSec" parts I would have to know the
> > > > > specific
> > > > > > > > group
> > > > > > > > > name and topic name to look for and could not use generic
> > > > approach
> > > > > of
> > > > > > > > just
> > > > > > > > > splitting the MBean name on the delimiter.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > *Solution*:
> > > > > > > > > The patch in
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1481
> > > > > > replaces
> > > > > > > > > all _ and - characters where they are used as delimiters in
> > > MBean
> > > > > > names
> > > > > > > > > with a "|" character.  Because the "I" character is not
> > allowed
> > > > in
> > > > > > > topic
> > > > > > > > > names, consumer groups, host names, splitting on this new
> and
> > > > > unified
> > > > > > > > > delimiter works.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I hope this explains the problem, the solution, and that
> this
> > > can
> > > > > > make
> > > > > > > it
> > > > > > > > > in the next 0.8.x.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Otis
> > > > > > > > > --
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> > > > > > Management
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