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Pere Urbon-Bayes commented on KAFKA-8178: ----------------------------------------- I think this issue is a duplicate of https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-3539 were there is a more in depth discussion on why this happen or might happen. What do you think? > KafkaProducer#send(ProducerRecord,Callback) may block for up to 60 seconds > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-8178 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-8178 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Bug > Components: clients, producer > Reporter: Sergei Egorov > Priority: Major > > Hello. I was running reactor-kafka with [the BlockHound > agent|https://github.com/reactor/BlockHound] (you can see the progress > [here|https://github.com/reactor/reactor-kafka/pull/75] and even run it > yourself) and it detected a very dangerous blocking call in > KafkaProducer#send(ProducerRecord,Callback) which is supposed to be async: > {code:java} > java.lang.Error: Blocking call! java.lang.Object#wait > at reactor.BlockHound$Builder.lambda$new$0(BlockHound.java:154) > at reactor.BlockHound$Builder.lambda$install$8(BlockHound.java:254) > at reactor.BlockHoundRuntime.checkBlocking(BlockHoundRuntime.java:43) > at java.lang.Object.wait(Object.java) > at org.apache.kafka.clients.Metadata.awaitUpdate(Metadata.java:181) > at > org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.KafkaProducer.waitOnMetadata(KafkaProducer.java:938) > at > org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.KafkaProducer.doSend(KafkaProducer.java:823) > at > org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.KafkaProducer.send(KafkaProducer.java:803) > {code} > it blocks for up to "maxBlockTimeMs" (60 seconds by default) -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)