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Jay Kreps commented on KAFKA-2391: ---------------------------------- Putting timeouts in the api encourages hard-coding them, which is the wrong thing to do 100% of the time. This sounds like it should be a request timeout config. > Blocking call such as position(), partitionsFor(), committed() and > listTopics() should have a timeout > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-2391 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-2391 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Sub-task > Reporter: Jiangjie Qin > Assignee: Mayuresh Gharat > > The blocking calls should have a timeout from either configuration or > parameter. So far we have position(), partitionsFor(), committed() and > listTopics(). -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)