Hey Igor, thanks for the feedback. On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 5:24 AM Igor Soarez <i...@soarez.me> wrote:
> Hi Boyang, > > The proposed change relies on a file watch, why not also have a polling > interval to check the file for changes? > > The periodical check could work, the slight downside is that we need additional configurations to schedule the interval. Do you think the file-watch approach has any extra overhead than the interval based solution? > What happens if the file is changed into an invalid store? Does the > previous store stay in use? > > If the reload fails, the previous store should be effective. I will state that in the KIP. > Thanks, > > -- > Igor > > On Fri, Dec 4, 2020, at 1:28 AM, Boyang Chen wrote: > > Hey there, > > > > I would like to start the discussion thread for KIP-687: > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-687%3A+Automatic+Reloading+of+Security+Store > > > > This KIP is trying to deprecate the AlterConfigs API support of updating > > the security store by reloading path in-place, and replace with a > > file-watch mechanism inside the broker. Let me know what you think. > > > > Best, > > Boyang > > >
