Hi Becket,

Thanks for the review. The current write up in the KIP won’t change the
ordering behavior. Are you ok with addressing that as a separate
independent issue (I’ll create a separate ticket for it)?
If so, can you please give me a +1 on the vote thread?

Thanks,
Lucas

On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 7:34 PM Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the updated KIP wiki, Lucas. Looks good to me overall.
>
> It might be an implementation detail, but do we still plan to use the
> correlation id to ensure the request processing order?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin
>
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 3:39 AM, Lucas Wang <lucasatu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for your review, Dong.
> > Ack that these configs will have a bigger impact for users.
> >
> > On the other hand, I would argue that the request queue becoming full
> > may or may not be a rare scenario.
> > How often the request queue gets full depends on the request incoming
> rate,
> > the request processing rate, and the size of the request queue.
> > When that happens, the dedicated endpoints design can better handle
> > it than any of the previously discussed options.
> >
> > Another reason I made the change was that I have the same taste
> > as Becket that it's a better separation of the control plane from the
> data
> > plane.
> >
> > Finally, I want to clarify that this change is NOT motivated by the
> > out-of-order
> > processing discussion. The latter problem is orthogonal to this KIP, and
> it
> > can happen in any of the design options we discussed for this KIP so far.
> > So I'd like to address out-of-order processing separately in another
> > thread,
> > and avoid mentioning it in this KIP.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Lucas
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 7:51 PM, Dong Lin <lindon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hey Lucas,
> > >
> > > Thanks for the update.
> > >
> > > The current KIP propose new broker configs "listeners.for.controller"
> and
> > > "advertised.listeners.for.controller". This is going to be a big change
> > > since listeners are among the most important configs that every user
> > needs
> > > to change. According to the rejected alternative section, it seems that
> > the
> > > reason to add these two configs is to improve performance when the data
> > > request queue is full rather than for correctness. It should be a very
> > rare
> > > scenario and I am not sure we should add configs for all users just to
> > > improve the performance in such rare scenario.
> > >
> > > Also, if the new design is based on the issues which are discovered in
> > the
> > > recent discussion, e.g. out of order processing if we don't use a
> > dedicated
> > > thread for controller request, it may be useful to explain the problem
> in
> > > the motivation section.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Dong
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 1:28 PM, Lucas Wang <lucasatu...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > A kind reminder for review of this KIP.
> > > >
> > > > Thank you very much!
> > > > Lucas
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 10:23 PM, Lucas Wang <lucasatu...@gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi All,
> > > > >
> > > > > I've updated the KIP by adding the dedicated endpoints for
> controller
> > > > > connections,
> > > > > and pinning threads for controller requests.
> > > > > Also I've updated the title of this KIP. Please take a look and let
> > me
> > > > > know your feedback.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks a lot for your time!
> > > > > Lucas
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 10:19 AM, Mayuresh Gharat <
> > > > > gharatmayures...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Hi Lucas,
> > > > >> I agree, if we want to go forward with a separate controller plane
> > and
> > > > >> data
> > > > >> plane and completely isolate them, having a separate port for
> > > controller
> > > > >> with a separate Acceptor and a Processor sounds ideal to me.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Thanks,
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Mayuresh
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 11:04 PM Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com
> >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> > Hi Lucas,
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Yes, I agree that a dedicated end to end control flow would be
> > > ideal.
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Thanks,
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 1:05 PM, Lucas Wang <
> > lucasatu...@gmail.com>
> > > > >> wrote:
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > > Thanks for the comment, Becket.
> > > > >> > > So far, we've been trying to avoid making any request handler
> > > thread
> > > > >> > > special.
> > > > >> > > But if we were to follow that path in order to make the two
> > planes
> > > > >> more
> > > > >> > > isolated,
> > > > >> > > what do you think about also having a dedicated processor
> > thread,
> > > > >> > > and dedicated port for the controller?
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > Today one processor thread can handle multiple connections,
> > let's
> > > > say
> > > > >> 100
> > > > >> > > connections
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > represented by connection0, ... connection99, among which
> > > > >> connection0-98
> > > > >> > > are from clients, while connection99 is from
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > the controller. Further let's say after one selector polling,
> > > there
> > > > >> are
> > > > >> > > incoming requests on all connections.
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > When the request queue is full, (either the data request being
> > > full
> > > > in
> > > > >> > the
> > > > >> > > two queue design, or
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > the one single queue being full in the deque design), the
> > > processor
> > > > >> > thread
> > > > >> > > will be blocked first
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > when trying to enqueue the data request from connection0, then
> > > > >> possibly
> > > > >> > > blocked for the data request
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > from connection1, ... etc even though the controller request
> is
> > > > ready
> > > > >> to
> > > > >> > be
> > > > >> > > enqueued.
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > To solve this problem, it seems we would need to have a
> separate
> > > > port
> > > > >> > > dedicated to
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > the controller, a dedicated processor thread, a dedicated
> > > controller
> > > > >> > > request queue,
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > and pinning of one request handler thread for controller
> > requests.
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > Thanks,
> > > > >> > > Lucas
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 6:00 PM, Becket Qin <
> > becket....@gmail.com
> > > >
> > > > >> > wrote:
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > > Personally I am not fond of the dequeue approach simply
> > because
> > > it
> > > > >> is
> > > > >> > > > against the basic idea of isolating the controller plane and
> > > data
> > > > >> > plane.
> > > > >> > > > With a single dequeue, theoretically speaking the controller
> > > > >> requests
> > > > >> > can
> > > > >> > > > starve the clients requests. I would prefer the approach
> with
> > a
> > > > >> > separate
> > > > >> > > > controller request queue and a dedicated controller request
> > > > handler
> > > > >> > > thread.
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > > Thanks,
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > > On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 8:16 AM, Lucas Wang <
> > > > lucasatu...@gmail.com>
> > > > >> > > wrote:
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > > > Sure, I can summarize the usage of correlation id. But
> > before
> > > I
> > > > do
> > > > >> > > that,
> > > > >> > > > it
> > > > >> > > > > seems
> > > > >> > > > > the same out-of-order processing can also happen to
> Produce
> > > > >> requests
> > > > >> > > sent
> > > > >> > > > > by producers,
> > > > >> > > > > following the same example you described earlier.
> > > > >> > > > > If that's the case, I think this probably deserves a
> > separate
> > > > doc
> > > > >> and
> > > > >> > > > > design independent of this KIP.
> > > > >> > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > Lucas
> > > > >> > > > >
> > > > >> > > > >
> > > > >> > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 12:39 PM, Dong Lin <
> > > lindon...@gmail.com
> > > > >
> > > > >> > > wrote:
> > > > >> > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > Hey Lucas,
> > > > >> > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > Could you update the KIP if you are confident with the
> > > > approach
> > > > >> > which
> > > > >> > > > > uses
> > > > >> > > > > > correlation id? The idea around correlation id is kind
> of
> > > > >> scattered
> > > > >> > > > > across
> > > > >> > > > > > multiple emails. It will be useful if other reviews can
> > read
> > > > the
> > > > >> > KIP
> > > > >> > > to
> > > > >> > > > > > understand the latest proposal.
> > > > >> > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > Dong
> > > > >> > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 12:32 PM, Mayuresh Gharat <
> > > > >> > > > > > gharatmayures...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > I like the idea of the dequeue implementation by
> Lucas.
> > > This
> > > > >> will
> > > > >> > > > help
> > > > >> > > > > us
> > > > >> > > > > > > avoid additional queue for controller and additional
> > > configs
> > > > >> in
> > > > >> > > > Kafka.
> > > > >> > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > Mayuresh
> > > > >> > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > On Sun, Jul 22, 2018 at 2:58 AM Becket Qin <
> > > > >> becket....@gmail.com
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > > Hi Jun,
> > > > >> > > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > > The usage of correlation ID might still be useful to
> > > > address
> > > > >> > the
> > > > >> > > > > cases
> > > > >> > > > > > > > that the controller epoch and leader epoch check are
> > not
> > > > >> > > sufficient
> > > > >> > > > > to
> > > > >> > > > > > > > guarantee correct behavior. For example, if the
> > > controller
> > > > >> > sends
> > > > >> > > a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > LeaderAndIsrRequest followed by a
> StopReplicaRequest,
> > > and
> > > > >> the
> > > > >> > > > broker
> > > > >> > > > > > > > processes it in the reverse order, the replica may
> > still
> > > > be
> > > > >> > > wrongly
> > > > >> > > > > > > > recreated, right?
> > > > >> > > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin
> > > > >> > > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > > > On Jul 22, 2018, at 11:47 AM, Jun Rao <
> > > j...@confluent.io
> > > > >
> > > > >> > > wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > > > Hmm, since we already use controller epoch and
> > leader
> > > > >> epoch
> > > > >> > for
> > > > >> > > > > > > properly
> > > > >> > > > > > > > > caching the latest partition state, do we really
> > need
> > > > >> > > correlation
> > > > >> > > > > id
> > > > >> > > > > > > for
> > > > >> > > > > > > > > ordering the controller requests?
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > > > Jun
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 2:18 PM, Becket Qin <
> > > > >> > > > becket....@gmail.com>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> Lucas and Mayuresh,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> Good idea. The correlation id should work.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> In the ControllerChannelManager, a request will
> be
> > > > resent
> > > > >> > > until
> > > > >> > > > a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > response
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> is received. So if the controller to broker
> > > connection
> > > > >> > > > disconnects
> > > > >> > > > > > > after
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> controller sends R1_a, but before the response of
> > > R1_a
> > > > is
> > > > >> > > > > received,
> > > > >> > > > > > a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> disconnection may cause the controller to resend
> > > R1_b.
> > > > >> i.e.
> > > > >> > > > until
> > > > >> > > > > R1
> > > > >> > > > > > > is
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> acked, R2 won't be sent by the controller.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> This gives two guarantees:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> 1. Correlation id wise: R1_a < R1_b < R2.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> 2. On the broker side, when R2 is seen, R1 must
> > have
> > > > been
> > > > >> > > > > processed
> > > > >> > > > > > at
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> least once.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> So on the broker side, with a single thread
> > > controller
> > > > >> > request
> > > > >> > > > > > > handler,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> logic should be:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> 1. Process what ever request seen in the
> controller
> > > > >> request
> > > > >> > > > queue
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> 2. For the given epoch, drop request if its
> > > correlation
> > > > >> id
> > > > >> > is
> > > > >> > > > > > smaller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > than
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> that of the last processed request.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 8:07 AM, Jun Rao <
> > > > >> j...@confluent.io>
> > > > >> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> I agree that there is no strong ordering when
> > there
> > > > are
> > > > >> > more
> > > > >> > > > than
> > > > >> > > > > > one
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> socket connections. Currently, we rely on
> > > > >> controllerEpoch
> > > > >> > and
> > > > >> > > > > > > > leaderEpoch
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> to ensure that the receiving broker picks up the
> > > > latest
> > > > >> > state
> > > > >> > > > for
> > > > >> > > > > > > each
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> partition.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> One potential issue with the dequeue approach is
> > > that
> > > > if
> > > > >> > the
> > > > >> > > > > queue
> > > > >> > > > > > is
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> full,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> there is no guarantee that the controller
> requests
> > > > will
> > > > >> be
> > > > >> > > > > enqueued
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> quickly.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> Jun
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 5:25 AM, Mayuresh
> Gharat <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> gharatmayures...@gmail.com
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> Yea, the correlationId is only set to 0 in the
> > > > >> > NetworkClient
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> constructor.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> Since we reuse the same NetworkClient between
> > > > >> Controller
> > > > >> > and
> > > > >> > > > the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> broker,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> disconnection should not cause it to reset to
> 0,
> > in
> > > > >> which
> > > > >> > > case
> > > > >> > > > > it
> > > > >> > > > > > > can
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> be
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> used to reject obsolete requests.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> Mayuresh
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 1:52 PM Lucas Wang <
> > > > >> > > > > lucasatu...@gmail.com
> > > > >> > > > > > >
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> @Dong,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> Great example and explanation, thanks!
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> @All
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> Regarding the example given by Dong, it seems
> > even
> > > > if
> > > > >> we
> > > > >> > > use
> > > > >> > > > a
> > > > >> > > > > > > queue,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> and a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> dedicated controller request handling thread,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> the same result can still happen because R1_a
> > will
> > > > be
> > > > >> > sent
> > > > >> > > on
> > > > >> > > > > one
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> connection, and R1_b & R2 will be sent on a
> > > > different
> > > > >> > > > > connection,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> and there is no ordering between different
> > > > >> connections on
> > > > >> > > the
> > > > >> > > > > > > broker
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> side.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> I was discussing with Mayuresh offline, and it
> > > seems
> > > > >> > > > > correlation
> > > > >> > > > > > id
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> within
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> the same NetworkClient object is monotonically
> > > > >> increasing
> > > > >> > > and
> > > > >> > > > > > never
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> reset,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> hence a broker can leverage that to properly
> > > reject
> > > > >> > > obsolete
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> requests.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> Thoughts?
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> Lucas
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 12:11 PM, Mayuresh
> > Gharat
> > > <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> gharatmayures...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> Actually nvm, correlationId is reset in case
> of
> > > > >> > connection
> > > > >> > > > > > loss, I
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> think.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> Mayuresh
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 11:11 AM Mayuresh
> > Gharat
> > > <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> gharatmayures...@gmail.com>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> I agree with Dong that out-of-order
> processing
> > > can
> > > > >> > happen
> > > > >> > > > > with
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> having 2
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> separate queues as well and it can even
> happen
> > > > >> today.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> Can we use the correlationId in the request
> > from
> > > > the
> > > > >> > > > > controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> to
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> broker to handle ordering ?
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> Mayuresh
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 6:41 AM Becket Qin <
> > > > >> > > > > > becket....@gmail.com
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Good point, Joel. I agree that a dedicated
> > > > >> controller
> > > > >> > > > > request
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> handling
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> thread would be a better isolation. It also
> > > > solves
> > > > >> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> reordering
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> issue.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 2:23 PM, Joel
> Koshy <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> jjkosh...@gmail.com>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> Good example. I think this scenario can
> > occur
> > > in
> > > > >> the
> > > > >> > > > > current
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> code
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> as
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> well
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> but with even lower probability given that
> > > there
> > > > >> are
> > > > >> > > > other
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> non-controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> requests interleaved. It is still sketchy
> > > though
> > > > >> and
> > > > >> > I
> > > > >> > > > > think
> > > > >> > > > > > a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> safer
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> approach would be separate queues and
> > pinning
> > > > >> > > controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> request
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> handling
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> to one handler thread.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 11:12 PM, Dong
> Lin <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> lindon...@gmail.com
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> Hey Becket,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> I think you are right that there may be
> > > > >> out-of-order
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> processing.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> However,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> it seems that out-of-order processing may
> > > also
> > > > >> > happen
> > > > >> > > > even
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> if
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> we
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> use a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> separate queue.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> Here is the example:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> - Controller sends R1 and got
> disconnected
> > > > before
> > > > >> > > > > receiving
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> response.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> Then
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> it reconnects and sends R2. Both requests
> > now
> > > > >> stay
> > > > >> > in
> > > > >> > > > the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> request queue in the order they are sent.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> - thread1 takes R1_a from the request
> queue
> > > and
> > > > >> then
> > > > >> > > > > thread2
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> takes
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> R2
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> from
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> the request queue almost at the same
> time.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> - So R1_a and R2 are processed in
> parallel.
> > > > >> There is
> > > > >> > > > > chance
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> that
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> R2's
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> processing is completed before R1.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> If out-of-order processing can happen for
> > > both
> > > > >> > > > approaches
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> with
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> very
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> low
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> probability, it may not be worthwhile to
> > add
> > > > the
> > > > >> > extra
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> queue.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> What
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> do
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> you
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> think?
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> Dong
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 6:17 PM, Becket
> > Qin <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> becket....@gmail.com
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> Hi Mayuresh/Joel,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> Using the request channel as a dequeue
> was
> > > > >> bright
> > > > >> > up
> > > > >> > > > some
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> time
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> ago
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> when
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> we
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> initially thinking of prioritizing the
> > > > request.
> > > > >> The
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> concern
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> was
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> that
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> controller requests are supposed to be
> > > > >> processed in
> > > > >> > > > > order.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> If
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> we
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> can
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> ensure
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> that there is one controller request in
> > the
> > > > >> request
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> channel,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> order
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> is
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> not a concern. But in cases that there
> are
> > > > more
> > > > >> > than
> > > > >> > > > one
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> request
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> inserted into the queue, the controller
> > > > request
> > > > >> > order
> > > > >> > > > may
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> change
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> and
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> cause
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> problem. For example, think about the
> > > > following
> > > > >> > > > sequence:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> 1. Controller successfully sent a
> request
> > R1
> > > > to
> > > > >> > > broker
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> 2. Broker receives R1 and put the
> request
> > to
> > > > the
> > > > >> > head
> > > > >> > > > of
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> request
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> queue.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> 3. Controller to broker connection
> failed
> > > and
> > > > >> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> reconnected
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> to
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> the broker.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> 4. Controller sends a request R2 to the
> > > broker
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> 5. Broker receives R2 and add it to the
> > head
> > > > of
> > > > >> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> request
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> queue.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> Now on the broker side, R2 will be
> > processed
> > > > >> before
> > > > >> > > R1
> > > > >> > > > is
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> processed,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> which
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> may cause problem.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 3:23 AM, Joel
> > Koshy
> > > <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> jjkosh...@gmail.com>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> @Mayuresh - I like your idea. It
> appears
> > to
> > > > be
> > > > >> a
> > > > >> > > > simpler
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> less
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> invasive
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> alternative and it should work.
> > > > >> Jun/Becket/others,
> > > > >> > > do
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> you
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> see
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> any
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> pitfalls
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> with this approach?
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 12:03 PM, Lucas
> > > Wang
> > > > <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> lucasatu...@gmail.com>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> @Mayuresh,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> That's a very interesting idea that I
> > > > haven't
> > > > >> > > thought
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> before.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> It seems to solve our problem at hand
> > > pretty
> > > > >> > well,
> > > > >> > > > and
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> also
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> avoids the need to have a new size
> > metric
> > > > and
> > > > >> > > > capacity
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> config
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> for the controller request queue. In
> > fact,
> > > > if
> > > > >> we
> > > > >> > > were
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> to
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> adopt
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> this design, there is no public
> > interface
> > > > >> change,
> > > > >> > > and
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> we
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> probably don't need a KIP.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Also implementation wise, it seems
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> the java class LinkedBlockingQueue can
> > > > readily
> > > > >> > > > satisfy
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> requirement
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> by supporting a capacity, and also
> > > allowing
> > > > >> > > inserting
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> at
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> both
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> ends.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> My only concern is that this design is
> > > tied
> > > > to
> > > > >> > the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> coincidence
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> that
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> we have two request priorities and
> there
> > > are
> > > > >> two
> > > > >> > > ends
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> to a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> deque.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hence by using the proposed design, it
> > > seems
> > > > >> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> network
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> layer
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> is
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> more tightly coupled with upper layer
> > > logic,
> > > > >> e.g.
> > > > >> > > if
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> we
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> were
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> to
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> add
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> an extra priority level in the future
> > for
> > > > some
> > > > >> > > > reason,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> we
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> would
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> probably
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> need to go back to the design of
> > separate
> > > > >> queues,
> > > > >> > > one
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> for
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> each
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> priority
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> level.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> In summary, I'm ok with both designs
> and
> > > > lean
> > > > >> > > toward
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> your
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> suggested
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> approach.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Let's hear what others think.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> @Becket,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> In light of Mayuresh's suggested new
> > > design,
> > > > >> I'm
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> answering
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> your
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> question
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> only in the context
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> of the current KIP design: I think
> your
> > > > >> > suggestion
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> makes
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> sense,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> and
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> I'm
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> ok
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> with removing the capacity config and
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> just relying on the default value of
> 20
> > > > being
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> sufficient
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> enough.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Lucas
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 9:57 AM,
> > Mayuresh
> > > > >> Gharat
> > > > >> > <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> gharatmayures...@gmail.com
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Lucas,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Seems like the main intent here is to
> > > > >> prioritize
> > > > >> > > the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> request
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> over any other requests.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> In that case, we can change the
> request
> > > > queue
> > > > >> > to a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> dequeue,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> where
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> you
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> always insert the normal requests
> > > (produce,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> consume,..etc)
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> to
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> end
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> of
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the dequeue, but if its a controller
> > > > request,
> > > > >> > you
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> insert
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> it
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> to
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> head
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> of
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the queue. This ensures that the
> > > controller
> > > > >> > > request
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> will
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> be
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> given
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> higher
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> priority over other requests.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Also since we only read one request
> > from
> > > > the
> > > > >> > > socket
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> and
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> mute
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> it
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> and
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> only
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> unmute it after handling the request,
> > > this
> > > > >> would
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> ensure
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> that
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> we
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> don't
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> handle controller requests out of
> > order.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> With this approach we can avoid the
> > > second
> > > > >> queue
> > > > >> > > and
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> additional
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> config
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> for the size of the queue.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> What do you think ?
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mayuresh
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 3:05 AM
> Becket
> > > Qin
> > > > <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> becket....@gmail.com
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey Joel,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank for the detail explanation. I
> > > agree
> > > > >> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> current
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> design
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> makes
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> sense.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My confusion is about whether the
> new
> > > > config
> > > > >> > for
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> queue
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> capacity is necessary. I cannot
> think
> > > of a
> > > > >> case
> > > > >> > > in
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> which
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> users
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> would
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> change
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 6:00 PM,
> > Becket
> > > > Qin
> > > > >> <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> becket....@gmail.com>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Lucas,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I guess my question can be
> rephrased
> > to
> > > > >> "do we
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> expect
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> user to
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> ever
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> change
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the controller request queue
> > capacity"?
> > > > If
> > > > >> we
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> agree
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> that
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> 20
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> is
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> already
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> very generous default number and we
> > do
> > > > not
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> expect
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> user
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> to
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> change
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> it,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> is
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> still necessary to expose this as a
> > > > config?
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 2:29 AM,
> > Lucas
> > > > >> Wang <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> lucasatu...@gmail.com
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> @Becket
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. Thanks for the comment. You are
> > > right
> > > > >> that
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> normally
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> there
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> should
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> be
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> one controller request because of
> > > > muting,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and I had NOT intended to say
> there
> > > > would
> > > > >> be
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> many
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> enqueued
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> requests.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I went through the KIP again, and
> > I'm
> > > > not
> > > > >> > sure
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> which
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> part
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> conveys
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> that
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> info.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd be happy to revise if you
> point
> > it
> > > > out
> > > > >> > the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> section.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2. Though it should not happen in
> > > normal
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> conditions,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> current
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> design
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> does not preclude multiple
> > controllers
> > > > >> > running
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at the same time, hence if we
> don't
> > > have
> > > > >> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> queue
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> capacity
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> config and simply make its
> capacity
> > to
> > > > be
> > > > >> 1,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> network threads handling requests
> > from
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> different
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> controllers
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> will
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> be
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> blocked during those troublesome
> > > times,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> which is probably not what we
> want.
> > On
> > > > the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> other
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> hand,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> adding
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> extra
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> config with a default value, say
> 20,
> > > > >> guards
> > > > >> > us
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> from
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> issues
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> in
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> those
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> troublesome times, and IMO there
> > isn't
> > > > >> much
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> downside
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> of
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> adding
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> extra
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> config.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> @Mayuresh
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Good catch, this sentence is an
> > > obsolete
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> statement
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> based
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> on
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> previous
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> design. I've revised the wording
> in
> > > the
> > > > >> KIP.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Lucas
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 10:33 AM,
> > > > Mayuresh
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> Gharat <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gharatmayures...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Lucas,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the KIP.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am trying to understand why you
> > > think
> > > > >> "The
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> memory
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> consumption
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> can
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rise
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> given the total number of queued
> > > > requests
> > > > >> > can
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> go
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> up
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> to
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> 2x"
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> in
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> impact
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> section. Normally the requests
> from
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> to a
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Broker
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> are
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> not
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> high
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> volume, right ?
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mayuresh
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 5:06 AM
> > > Becket
> > > > >> Qin <
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> becket....@gmail.com>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the KIP, Lucas.
> > > Separating
> > > > >> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>> control
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> plane
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> from
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> data
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> plane
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> makes a lot of sense.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In the KIP you mentioned that
> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> request
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> queue
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> may
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> have
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> many
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> requests in it. Will this be a
> > > common
> > > > >> case?
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> The
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> controller
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> requests
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> still
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> goes through the SocketServer.
> The
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> SocketServer
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> will
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> mute
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> channel
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> once
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a request is read and put into
> the
> > > > >> request
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> channel.
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> So
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> assuming
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only one connection between
> > > controller
> > > > >> and
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> each
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> broker,
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> on
> > > > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> the
> > > > >> > > > > >

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