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Jun Rao commented on KAFKA-584: ------------------------------- Also, volatile makes a long value atomic according to the following article, which is what we want. http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/cpj/jmm.html > produce/fetch remote time metric not set correctly when num.acks = 1 > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-584 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-584 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 0.8 > Reporter: Neha Narkhede > Labels: bugs > Fix For: 0.8 > > Attachments: kafka-584.patch > > > When num.acks = 1, the produce/fetch remote time is set to a very high value > (several hours). This is due to a race condition on the apiLocalTime, which > is initialized to -1, that makes the (responseTime - apiLocalTime) a very > large value. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira