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Neha Narkhede commented on KAFKA-1071:
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Though it is unlikely that the nanosecond timestamp across producer instances
would match, I don't feel strongly about the change.
+1
> The random partition selected in DefaultEventHandler is not random across
> producer instances
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> Key: KAFKA-1071
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1071
> Project: Kafka
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: core
> Affects Versions: 0.8
> Reporter: Jun Rao
> Assignee: Guozhang Wang
> Fix For: 0.8
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> Attachments: KAFKA-1071.v1.patch, KAFKA-1071.v2.patch
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> In DefaultEventHandler, partitionCounter is initialized to 0. If multiple
> producers start at about the same time, they likely will always select the
> same partition.
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