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Hari Shreedharan commented on FLUME-2578:
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[~gwenshap] - Done!
+1. Running tests and committing!
> Kafka source throws NPE if Kafka record has null key
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>
> Key: FLUME-2578
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLUME-2578
> Project: Flume
> Issue Type: Bug
> Reporter: Gwen Shapira
> Assignee: Gwen Shapira
> Attachments: FLUME-2578.0.patch
>
>
> When the Kafka topics contain messages with no key (such as the messages sent
> by default from kafka-console-producer), Kafka Source throws NPE:
> 2014-12-20 12:58:59,604 ERROR
> org.apache.flume.source.kafka.KafkaSource: KafkaSource EXCEPTION, {}
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> at java.lang.String.<init>(String.java:556)
> at org.apache.flume.source.kafka.KafkaSource.process(KafkaSource.java:105)
> at
> org.apache.flume.source.PollableSourceRunner$PollingRunner.run(PollableSourceRunner.java:139)
> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
> )
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