Hi Andrew thanks for letting us know Sent from my iPhone
> On 14 Aug 2026, at 18:16, Andrew Schofield <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Omnia and Chia-Ping, > I'm afraid that I have opened a blocker issue. > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-20939 > > We have a plan of action to investigate and fix in mind to address early next > week, but will revert KIP-909 entirely if we have to. > > Thanks, > Andrew > >> On 2026/08/14 16:55:52 Mickael Maison wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I did a quick scan on our dependencies and found the lz4-java version >> we currently use has a couple of CVEs. >> I opened https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/23161 >> >> Thanks, >> Mickael >> >>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 5:51 PM Matthias J. Sax <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I have three smaller merged PRs I would like to cherry-pick to 4.4 >>> branch. If we don't cherry-pick now, I would need to cycle back to >>> cherry-pick for 4.4.1 release what seems unnecessary bookkeeping overhead. >>> >>> Given that we are waiting for some blockers to get resolved anyway, >>> there should be zero impact on the release; all three are low risk of >>> course. >>> >>> Please let me know: >>> - https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/23080 >>> - https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/23002 >>> - https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/23143 >>> >>> >>> >>> -Matthias >>> >>> On 8/12/26 9:53 AM, José Armando García Sancio via dev wrote: >>>> Hi Chia-Ping, >>>> >>>> That decision sounds good to me. I marked it as fixed in 4.5.0 and >>>> will not cherry pick it to the 4.4 branch. >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> On Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 12:36 PM Chia-Ping Tsai <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> hi José >>>>> >>>>> Actually, we did NOT extend the code freeze :) >>>>> >>>>> The only commits we are pushing to the 4.4 branch right now are to revert >>>>> incomplete KIPs. >>>>> >>>>> KAFKA-16517 is a kind of performance optimization, right? If so, it >>>>> doesn't seem necessary for 4.4.0. >>>>> >>>>> Please correct me if I am wrong. >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> Chia-Ping >>>>> >>>>> José Armando García Sancio via dev <[email protected]> 於 2026年8月13日週四 >>>>> 上午12:28寫道: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Chia-Ping, >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for volunteering to release 4.4. Since we extended the code >>>>>> freeze to Aug 19th, I would like to include KAFKA-16517 in the 4.4 >>>>>> release. >>>>>> >>>>>> Do you agree? Can I cherry pick the commit >>>>>> (https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/22805) to the 4.4 branch? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> -José >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>
