No. It is why I have no firm position. I will follow the community's
decision.

Thanks,
Dongjin

On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 12:34 AM Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote:

> Hi Dongjin,
>
> We really appreciate the super valuable work you've been doing here. Do we
> have evidence that customers don't use custom filters/layouts?
>
> Ismael
>
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 7:53 AM Dongjin Lee <dong...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi Mikael, Edoardo and Ismael,
> >
> > Sorry for being late. Frankly, I thought KIP-653 is not a breaking change
> > since (as Edoardo stated) unless the user uses custom filters or layouts,
> > log4j-1.2-api.jar 'bridge' jar can handle the cases. It is why the
> > 'Compatibility, Deprecation, and Migration Plan' section of the document
> is
> > so brief. (As far as I know, it is such a rare case, and I thought it
> would
> > not be so problematic.)
> >
> > I have no firm position on the release plan of this feature. Regardless
> of
> > whether the community decides to put off the adoption of log4j2 to 4.0, I
> > will maintain the PR and the preview releases up-to-date as far as
> possible
> > -  although it can be significantly late for my main job. The decision is
> > totally up to the community - No matter how it is decided, I will follow.
> >
> > Best,
> > Dongjin
> >
> > p.s. @Edoardo I'm HIM. (HAHA)
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 10:12 PM Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Mickael,
> > >
> > > Thanks for your feedback. I agree with the importance of fixing the
> CVEs
> > > and also of not breaking compatibility in a critical layer. Regarding
> > > Apache Kafka 4.0, you suggested it would include:
> > >
> > > - log4j2 migration
> > > - idempotency enablement cleanups
> > > - removal of Java 8 and Scala 2.12 support
> > > - removal of MirrorMaker1
> > >
> > > It's too soon to remove Java 8/Scala 2.12 support, so I don't think
> that
> > > would work. The other things hardly justify a major release so soon.
> Have
> > > we considered adjusting the existing log4j 2 PR so that both libraries
> > > versions are supported for a period of time? Since reload4j doesn't
> have
> > > the CVEs, this would be acceptable and would avoid a premature 4.0
> > release.
> > > I expect 4.0 to be the release after 3.4 or 3.5 given where we are
> right
> > > now.
> > >
> > > Ismael
> > >
> > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 4:43 AM Mickael Maison <
> mickael.mai...@gmail.com
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Ismael,
> > > >
> > > > About 2)
> > > > We can't keep shipping new releases with dependencies that have CVEs.
> > > > This is negatively impacting the project and eroding the hard earned
> > > > trust we have from our users. Kafka is known to be a robust, reliable
> > > > and up to date project.
> > > >
> > > > With that in mind, and since clearly at this point we're not going to
> > > > update to log4j2 in 3.2.0, I too would be in favor of tactically
> > > > adopting reload4j in 3.2.0. This would allow 3.2.0 to release without
> > > > any known CVEs and surely make the life of many users better!
> > > >
> > > > Now regarding log4j2. I still consider there's value in adopting
> > > > log4j2 (Apache project, plugin ecosystem, reconfiguration support)
> and
> > > > I'd like to see it happen as soon as possible. If unfortunately there
> > > > are compatibility issues, I agree that we can't force breakage in a
> > > > minor release. We've always put a lot of attention into preserving
> > > > compatibility, we should not suddenly stop doing it. So it makes
> sense
> > > > to wait for the next major release.
> > > >
> > > > Currently in many minds, 4.0 is kind of associated with the removal
> of
> > > > ZooKeeper. At this stage, it's still unclear when this will be ready
> > > > and even if I'm optimistic it's still at the very least 6 to 9 months
> > > > away. The code changes to migrate to log4j2 are not trivial and
> > > > there's certainly a high cost in maintaining then outside of trunk
> for
> > > > many months. Dongjin has done a stellar work so far in regularly
> > > > updating his PRs since this KIP was started back in 2020, but we
> can't
> > > > ask him to just keep doing it for another unknown amount of time.
> > > >
> > > > What about if the next release is 4.0? Even if it's light on
> features,
> > > > it would enable us to do quite a few cleanups and migrate to log4j2.
> > > > Then the removal of ZooKeeper can happen in a future major release
> > > > when it's ready.
> > > >
> > > > 4.0 would include:
> > > > - log4j2 migration
> > > > - idempotency enablement cleanups
> > > > - removal of Java 8 and Scala 2.12 support
> > > > - removal of MirrorMaker1
> > > >
> > > > So I propose to adopt reload4j in Kafka 3.2 and make the next release
> > > > 4.0. Let me know what you think.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Mickael
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 4:33 PM Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk>
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi Edoardo,
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for the information. That's definitely useful. A couple of
> > > > questions
> > > > > for you and the rest of the group:
> > > > >
> > > > > 1. Did you test the branch using log4j 1.x configs?
> > > > > 2. Given the release of https://github.com/qos-ch/reload4j, does
> it
> > > > really
> > > > > make sense to force breakage on users in a minor release? Would it
> > not
> > > be
> > > > > better to use reload4j in Kafka 3.2 and log4j 2 in Kafka 4.0?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Ismael
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 8:16 AM Edoardo Comar <eco...@uk.ibm.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Ismael and Luke,
> > > > > > we've tested Dongjin code - porting her preview releases and PR
> to
> > > > > > different Kafka code levels (2.8.1+, 3.1.0+, trunk).
> > > > > > We're happy with it and would love it if her PR was merged in
> > 3.2.0.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > To chime in on the issue of compatibility, as we have experienced
> > it,
> > > > the
> > > > > > main limitation of the log4j-1.2-api.jar 'bridge' jar is in the
> > > > support for
> > > > > > custom Appenders, Filters and Layouts.
> > > > > > If you're using such components, they may need to be rewritten to
> > the
> > > > > > Log4j2 spec and correspondingly use the configuration file in
> > log4j2
> > > > format
> > > > > > (and referenced with the log4j2 system property).
> > > > > > Details at
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/migration.html#ConfigurationCompatibility
> > > > > > and
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/migration.html#Log4j1.2BridgeLimitations
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I think that the above information should find its way in the
> KIP's
> > > > > > compatibility section.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > HTH
> > > > > > Edo
> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > Edoardo Comar
> > > > > > Event Streams for IBM Cloud
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ________________________________
> > > > > > From: Luke Chen <show...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > Sent: 18 March 2022 07:57
> > > > > > To: dev <dev@kafka.apache.org>
> > > > > > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [VOTE] KIP-653: Upgrade log4j to log4j2
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Dongjin,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I know there are some discussions about the compatibility issue.
> > > > > > Could you help answer this question?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thank you.
> > > > > > Luke
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 3:32 AM Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > The KIP compatibility section does not include enough detail. I
> > am
> > > > > > puzzled
> > > > > > > how we voted +1 given that. I noticed that Colin indicated it
> > would
> > > > only
> > > > > > be
> > > > > > > acceptable in a major release unless the new version was fully
> > > > compatible
> > > > > > > (which it is not). Can we clarify what we actually voted for
> > here?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Ismael
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 6:41 PM Dongjin Lee <
> dong...@apache.org>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hi All,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > As of present:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > - Binding: +3 (Gwen, John, Colin)
> > > > > > > > - Non-binding: +1 (David, Tom)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > This KIP is now accepted. Thanks for your votes!
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > @Colin Sure, I have some plan for providing a compatibility
> > > > preview.
> > > > > > > Let's
> > > > > > > > continue in the discussion thread.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > All other voters not in KIP-676 Vote thread: KIP-676 (by Tom)
> > is
> > > a
> > > > > > > > prerequisite of this KIP. Please have a look at that proposal
> > and
> > > > vote
> > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > it.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Best,
> > > > > > > > Dongjin
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 9:17 PM Colin McCabe <
> > cmcc...@apache.org
> > > >
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > +1 (binding).  I think we should consider doing this in 3.0
> > > > rather
> > > > > > than
> > > > > > > > > 2.8, though, unless we are really confident that it is 100%
> > > > > > compatible.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I wasn't able to find much information on how compatible
> the
> > > new
> > > > API
> > > > > > > > > bridge is, but the log4j website does have this:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Basic compatibility with Log4j 1.x is provided through
> the
> > > > > > > log4j12-api
> > > > > > > > > component,
> > > > > > > > > > however it does not implement some of the very
> > implementation
> > > > > > > specific
> > > > > > > > > > classes and methods
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > best,
> > > > > > > > > Colin
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 9, 2020, at 02:51, Tom Bentley wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > +1 non-binding.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your efforts on this Dongjin.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Tom
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 6:45 AM Dongjin Lee <
> > > dong...@apache.org
> > > > >
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > As of present:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > - Binding: +2 (Gwen, John)
> > > > > > > > > > > - Non-binding: +1 (David)
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Now we need one more binding +1.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > Dongjin
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 1:37 AM David Jacot <
> > > > > > david.ja...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for driving this, Dongjin!
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > The KIP looks good to me. I’m +1 (non-binding).
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Best,
> > > > > > > > > > > > David
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Le mar. 6 oct. 2020 à 17:23, Dongjin Lee <
> > > > dong...@apache.org>
> > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > > écrit :
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > As of present:
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > - Binding: +2 (Gwen, John)
> > > > > > > > > > > > > - Non-binding: 0
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Dongjin
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Oct 3, 2020 at 10:51 AM John Roesler <
> > > > > > > > vvcep...@apache.org>
> > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the KIP, Dongjin!
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > I’ve just reviewed the KIP document, and it looks
> > > good
> > > > to
> > > > > > me.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > I’m +1 (binding)
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > John
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2020, at 19:11, Gwen Shapira
> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > +1 (binding)
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > A very welcome update :)
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 9:09 AM Dongjin Lee <
> > > > > > > > > dong...@apache.org>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi devs,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Here I open the vote for KIP-653: Upgrade
> log4j
> > > to
> > > > > > > log4j2.
> > > > > > > > It
> > > > > > > > > > > > > replaces
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > obsolete log4j logging library into the
> current
> > > > > > standard,
> > > > > > > > > log4j2,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > with
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > maintaining backward-compatibility.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dongjin
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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