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Yang Ye commented on KAFKA-516:
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In ShutdownableThread , all exceptions are actually caught.
> Consider catching all exceptions in ShutdownableThread
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> Key: KAFKA-516
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-516
> Project: Kafka
> Issue Type: Bug
> Affects Versions: 0.8
> Reporter: Jay Kreps
> Labels: bugs
> Fix For: 0.8
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> I don't think there is any case where we want an uncaught exception to kill
> the thread. In fact this can be a bit hard to debug if an important
> background thread disappears. We should consider catching everything.
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