Hi Mickael, > In the meantime, you may want to bump the VOTE thread too.
Sure, I just reset the voting thread with a brief context. Thanks, Dongjin On Tue, Dec 21, 2021 at 2:13 AM Mickael Maison <mickael.mai...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Dongjin! > > I'll take a look soon. > In the meantime, you may want to bump the VOTE thread too. > > Best, > Mickael > > > On Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 10:00 AM Dongjin Lee <dong...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > Hi Mickael, > > > > Finally, I did it! As you can see at the PR > > <https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/10244>, KIP-719 now uses log4j2's > > Kafka appender, and log4j-appender is not used by the other modules > > anymore. You can see how it will work with KIP-653 at this preview > > <http://home.apache.org/~dongjin/post/apache-kafka-log4j2-support/>, > based > > on Apache Kafka 3.0.0. The proposal document > > < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-719%3A+Deprecate+Log4J+Appender > > > > is also updated accordingly, with its title. > > > > There is a minor issue on log4j2 > > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-3256>, but it seems like > it > > will be resolved soon. > > > > Best, > > Dongjin > > > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 9:28 PM Dongjin Lee <dong...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > Hi Mickael, > > > > > > > Can we do step 3 without breaking any compatibility? If so then that > > > sounds like a good idea. > > > > > > As far as I know, the answer is yes; I am now updating my PR, so I will > > > notify you as soon as I complete the work. > > > > > > Best, > > > Dongjin > > > > > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 2:00 AM Mickael Maison < > mickael.mai...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > >> Hi Dongjin, > > >> > > >> Sorry for the late reply. Can we do step 3 without breaking any > > >> compatibility? If so then that sounds like a good idea. > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> Mickael > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 2:08 PM Dongjin Lee <dong...@apache.org> > wrote: > > >> > > > >> > Hi Mickael, > > >> > > > >> > I also thought over the issue thoroughly and would like to propose a > > >> minor > > >> > change to your proposal: > > >> > > > >> > 1. Deprecate log4j-appender now > > >> > 2. Document how to migrate into logging-log4j2 > > >> > 3. (Changed) Replace the log4j-appender (in turn log4j 1.x) > > >> dependencies in > > >> > tools, trogdor, and shell and upgrade to log4j2 in 3.x, removing > log4j > > >> 1.x > > >> > dependencies. > > >> > 4. (Changed) Remove log4j-appender in Kafka 4.0 > > >> > > > >> > What we need to do for the log4j2 upgrade is just removing the log4j > > >> > dependencies only, for they can cause a classpath error. And > actually, > > >> we > > >> > can do it without discontinuing publishing the log4j-appender > artifact. > > >> So, > > >> > I suggest separating the upgrade to log4j2 and removing the > > >> log4j-appender > > >> > module. > > >> > > > >> > How do you think? If you agree, I will update the KIP and the PR > > >> > accordingly ASAP. > > >> > > > >> > Thanks, > > >> > Dongjin > > >> > > > >> > On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 8:06 PM Mickael Maison < > > >> mickael.mai...@gmail.com> > > >> > wrote: > > >> > > > >> > > Hi Dongjin, > > >> > > > > >> > > Thanks for the clarifications. > > >> > > > > >> > > I wonder if a simpler course of action could be: > > >> > > - Deprecate log4j-appender now > > >> > > - Document how to use logging-log4j2 > > >> > > - Remove log4j-appender and all the log4j dependencies in Kafka > 4.0 > > >> > > > > >> > > This delays KIP-653 till Kafka 4.0 but (so far) Kafka is not > directly > > >> > > affected by the log4j CVEs. At least this gives us a clear and > simple > > >> > > roadmap to follow. > > >> > > > > >> > > What do you think? > > >> > > > > >> > > On Tue, Nov 9, 2021 at 12:12 PM Dongjin Lee <dong...@apache.org> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > Hi Mickael, > > >> > > > > > >> > > > I greatly appreciate you for reading the proposal so carefully! > I > > >> wrote > > >> > > it > > >> > > > quite a while ago and rechecked it today. > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Is the KIP proposing to replace the existing log4-appender or > > >> simply > > >> > > add > > >> > > > a new one for log4j2? Reading the KIP and with its current > title, > > >> it's > > >> > > not > > >> > > > entirely explicit. > > >> > > > > > >> > > > Oh, After re-reading it, I realized that this is not clear. Let > me > > >> > > clarify; > > >> > > > > > >> > > > 1. Provide a lo4j2 equivalent of traditional log4j-appender, > > >> > > > log4j2-appender. > > >> > > > 2. Migrate the modules depending on log4j-appender (i.e., tools, > > >> trogdor, > > >> > > > shell) into log4j2-appender, removing log4j-appender from > > >> dependencies. > > >> > > > 3. Entirely remove log4j-appender from the project dependencies, > > >> along > > >> > > with > > >> > > > log4j. > > >> > > > > > >> > > > I think log4j-appender may be published for every new release > like > > >> > > before, > > >> > > > but the committee should make a decision on the policy. > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Under Rejected Alternative, the KIP states: "the Kafka > appender > > >> > > provided > > >> > > > by log4j2 community stores log message in the Record key". > Looking > > >> at the > > >> > > > code, it looks like the log message is stored in the Record > value: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/blob/master/log4j-kafka/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/kafka/appender/KafkaManager.java#L135 > > >> > > > Am I missing something? > > >> > > > > > >> > > > It's totally my fault; I confused it with another appender. The > > >> > > > compatibility problem in the logging-log4j2 Kafka appender is > not > > >> the > > >> > > > format but the configuration. logging-log4j2 Kafka appender > supports > > >> > > > `properties` configuration, which will be directly used to > > >> instantiate a > > >> > > > Kafka producer. However, log4j-appender has been using > non-producer > > >> > > config > > >> > > > names like brokerList (=bootstrap.servers), requiredNumAcks > (=acks). > > >> > > > Instead, logging-log4j2 Kafka appender supports retryCount, > > >> > > > sendEventTimestamp. > > >> > > > > > >> > > > On second thought, using logging-log4j2 Kafka appender > internally > > >> and > > >> > > > making log4j2-appender to focus on compatibility facade only > would > > >> be a > > >> > > > better approach; As I described above, the goal of this module > is > > >> just > > >> > > > keeping the backward-compatibility, and (as you pointed out) the > > >> current > > >> > > > implementation has little value. Since > > >> > > org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core > > >> > > > already includes Kafka appender, we can make use of the 'proven > > >> wheel' > > >> > > > without adding more dependencies. I have not tried it yet, but I > > >> think it > > >> > > > is well worth it. (One additional advantage of this approach is > > >> > > providing a > > >> > > > bridge to the users who hope to move from/into logging-log4j2 > Kafka > > >> > > > appender.) > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > As the current log4j-appender is not even deprecated yet, in > > >> theory we > > >> > > > can't remove it till Kafka 4. If we want to speed up the > process, I > > >> > > wonder > > >> > > > if the lack of documentation and a migration guide could help > us. > > >> What do > > >> > > > you think? > > >> > > > > > >> > > > In fact, this is what I am doing nowadays. While working with > > >> > > > log4j-appender, I found that despite a lack of documentation, > > >> > > considerable > > >> > > > users are already using it[^1][^2][^3][^4][^5]. So, I think > > >> providing a > > >> > > > documentation to those who are already using log4j-appender is > > >> > > > indispensable. It should include: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > - What is the difference between log4j-appender vs. > log4j2-appender. > > >> > > > - Which options are supported and deprecated. > > >> > > > - Exemplar configurations that show how to migrate. > > >> > > > > > >> > > > Here is the summary: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > 1. The goal of this proposal is to replace the traditional > > >> log4j-appender > > >> > > > for compatibility concerns. But log4j-appender may be published > > >> after the > > >> > > > deprecation. > > >> > > > 2. As of present, the description about logging-log4j2 Kafka > > >> appender is > > >> > > > entirely wrong. The problem is interface compatibility, not > record > > >> > > format. > > >> > > > Focusing on the compatibility facade is a good approach. > > >> > > > 3. A documentation focus on migration should be provided. > > >> > > > > > >> > > > If you have any questions or suggestions, don't hesitate to > tell me. > > >> > > Thanks > > >> > > > again for your comments! > > >> > > > > > >> > > > Best, > > >> > > > Dongjin > > >> > > > > > >> > > > [^1]: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://docs.cloudera.com/csa/1.2.0/monitoring/topics/csa-kafka-logging.html > > >> > > > [^2]: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/22034895/how-to-use-kafka-0-8-log4j-appender > > >> > > > [^3]: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/32402405/delay-in-kafka-log4j-appender > > >> > > > [^4]: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/32301129/kafka-log4j-appender-not-sending-messages > > >> > > > [^5]: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/35628706/kafka-log4j-appender-0-9-does-not-work > > >> > > > > > >> > > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2021 at 9:04 PM Mickael Maison < > > >> mickael.mai...@gmail.com> > > >> > > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Hi Dongjin, > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > Thanks for working on the update to log4j2, it's definitively > > >> > > > > something we should complete. > > >> > > > > I have a couple of comments: > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > 1) Is the KIP proposing to replace the existing log4-appender > or > > >> > > > > simply add a new one for log4j2? Reading the KIP and with its > > >> current > > >> > > > > title, it's not entirely explicit. For example I don't see a > > >> statement > > >> > > > > under the proposed changes section. The PR seems to only add > a new > > >> > > > > appender but the KIP mentions we want to fully remove > > >> dependencies to > > >> > > > > log4j. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > 2) Under Rejected Alternative, the KIP states: "the Kafka > appender > > >> > > > > provided by log4j2 community stores log message in the Record > > >> key". > > >> > > > > Looking at the code, it looks like the log message is stored > in > > >> the > > >> > > > > Record value: > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/blob/master/log4j-kafka/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/kafka/appender/KafkaManager.java#L135 > > >> > > > > Am I missing something? > > >> > > > > Comparing it with the proposed new appender, apart from their > > >> > > > > configuration format (hence the backwards compatibility > issues), > > >> they > > >> > > > > both work pretty much the same way, so it's not clear it would > > >> add a > > >> > > > > ton a value. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > At a glance, _I've not extensively looked at it_, it does not > look > > >> > > > > very hard to migrate to the appender from the logging team. I > was > > >> > > > > wondering if we should mention it in our documentation but I > was > > >> not > > >> > > > > able to find any references to the log4j-appender in the Kafka > > >> docs: > > >> > > > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka-site/search?q=KafkaLog4jAppender > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > As the current log4j-appender is not even deprecated yet, in > > >> theory we > > >> > > > > can't remove it till Kafka 4. If we want to speed up the > process, > > >> I > > >> > > > > wonder if the lack of documentation and a migration guide > could > > >> help > > >> > > > > us. What do you think? > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > Thanks, > > >> > > > > Mickael > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 4:57 PM Boojapho O < > booja...@gmail.com> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > Continuing to use log4j would leave several known security > > >> > > > > vulnerabilities in Apache Kafka, including > > >> > > > > https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17571. The Apache > > >> log4j > > >> > > team > > >> > > > > will not fix this vulnerability and is urging an upgrade to > > >> log4j2. > > >> > > See > > >> > > > > https://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/ for further > information. > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > This is desperately needed in Apache 3.0 to keep the > software > > >> secure. > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > On 2021/05/26 12:31:20, Dongjin Lee <dong...@apache.org> > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > CC'd the +1ers of KIP-653 with detailed context: > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > When I submitted and got the approval of KIP-653: Upgrade > > >> log4j to > > >> > > > > log4j2 > > >> > > > > > > < > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-653%3A+Upgrade+log4j+to+log4j2 > > >> > > > > >, > > >> > > > > > > I thought the log4j2-appender should not be the scope of > the > > >> work. > > >> > > But > > >> > > > > it > > >> > > > > > > was wrong. > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > Since the VerifiableLog4jAppender tool is built upon > > >> > > log4j-appender, > > >> > > > > log4j > > >> > > > > > > 1.x artifact will co-exist with log4j2 artifact in the > > >> classpath > > >> > > within > > >> > > > > > > this scheme. Since the log4j 1.x code is not called > anymore, I > > >> > > thought > > >> > > > > it > > >> > > > > > > is not problematic but actually, it was not - when I > started > > >> to > > >> > > > > provide a > > >> > > > > > > preview of KIP-653 > > >> > > > > > > < > > >> http://home.apache.org/~dongjin/post/apache-kafka-log4j2-support/ > > >> > > >, > > >> > > > > some > > >> > > > > > > users reported that sometimes slf4j fails to find the > > >> appropriate > > >> > > > > binding > > >> > > > > > > within the classpath, resulting fail to append the log > > >> message. > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > To resolve this problem, I subtly adjusted the scope of > the > > >> work; I > > >> > > > > > > excluded Tools and Trogdor from KIP-653 and extended > KIP-719 > > >> to > > >> > > take > > >> > > > > care > > >> > > > > > > of them instead, along with providing log4j2-appender. It > is > > >> why > > >> > > the > > >> > > > > > > current WIP implementations include some classpath logic > in > > >> the > > >> > > shell > > >> > > > > > > script and *why KIP-653 only can't complete the log4j2 > > >> migration*. > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > I hope you will check this proposal out. > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > Best, > > >> > > > > > > Dongjin > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 10:43 PM Dongjin Lee < > > >> dong...@apache.org> > > >> > > > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > Bumping up the discussion thread. > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > Recently, I updated the document of KIP-653: Upgrade > log4j > > >> to > > >> > > log4j2 > > >> > > > > > > > < > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-653%3A+Upgrade+log4j+to+log4j2 > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > (accepted) > > >> > > > > > > > and KIP-719: Add Log4J2 Appender > > >> > > > > > > > < > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-719%3A+Add+Log4J2+Appender > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > (under > > >> > > > > > > > discussion) reflecting the recent changes to our > codebase. > > >> > > > > Especially: > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > 1. KIP-653 document > > >> > > > > > > > < > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-653%3A+Upgrade+log4j+to+log4j2 > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > now > > >> > > > > > > > explains which modules will be migrated and why. > > >> > > > > > > > 2. KIP-719 document > > >> > > > > > > > < > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-719%3A+Add+Log4J2+Appender > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > now > > >> > > > > > > > explains not only the log4j2-appender plan but also > > >> upgrading the > > >> > > > > omitted > > >> > > > > > > > modules in KIP-653 into log4j2. > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > As you can see here, those two KIPs are the different > parts > > >> of > > >> > > the > > >> > > > > same > > >> > > > > > > > problem. I believe the community will have a good grasp > on > > >> why > > >> > > both > > >> > > > > KIPs > > >> > > > > > > > are best if released altogether. > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > I will open the voting thread now, and please leave a > vote > > >> if > > >> > > you are > > >> > > > > > > > interested in this issue. > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > Best, > > >> > > > > > > > Dongjin > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 5:00 PM Dongjin Lee < > > >> dong...@apache.org> > > >> > > > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> Hi Kafka dev, > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> I would like to start the discussion of KIP-719: Add > Log4J2 > > >> > > > > Appender. > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-719%3A+Add+Log4J2+Appender > > >> > > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >> All kinds of feedbacks are greatly appreciated! 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