hachikuji commented on a change in pull request #8585:
URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/8585#discussion_r421026806
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File path: core/src/main/scala/kafka/server/ReplicaManager.scala
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@@ -949,8 +949,11 @@ class ReplicaManager(val config: KafkaConfig,
else
FetchHighWatermark
- // Restrict fetching to leader if request is from follower or from a
client with older version (no ClientMetadata)
- val fetchOnlyFromLeader = isFromFollower || (isFromConsumer &&
clientMetadata.isEmpty)
+ // Restrict fetching to leader if request is from follower or from an
ordinary consumer
+ // with an older version (which is implied by no ClientMetadata)
Review comment:
If there are any use cases which rely on it, users can upgrade their
clients to regain the ability. Since no one has evidently noticed that this
functionality was lost, I think it's probably fine to remove it.
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