vamossagar12 opened a new pull request, #14051: URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/14051
When deleting topics, we'll first clear all the remoteReplicaMap when stopPartitions [here](https://github.com/apache/kafka/blob/2999168cde37142ae3a2377fe939d6b581e692b8/core/src/main/scala/kafka/server/ReplicaManager.scala#L554). But this time, t[here](https://github.com/apache/kafka/blob/2999168cde37142ae3a2377fe939d6b581e692b8/core/src/main/scala/kafka/cluster/Partition.scala#L1001) might be fetch request coming from follower, and try to check if the replica is eligible to be added into ISR here. At this moment, NPE will be thrown. Although it's fine since this topic is already deleted, it'd be better to avoid it happen. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: jira-unsubscr...@kafka.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org