Hi all, Thanks Omnia for volunteering for 4.4! +1 from me.
We're working on KIP-1332: Dynamic memory allocation for the Kafka producer, under discussion at the moment but aiming at a phased delivery starting in 4.4 (I updated the jiras) Best! Lianet On Wed, May 13, 2026 at 7:35 AM Omnia Ibrahim <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Chia for starting the thread and for the support with my first > release process, > > I had a quick look into open and resolved issues on jira and I can see we > have > 66 resolved tickets. > 43 open tickets (with status not resolved, or closed) > > The KIPs I can see marked for 4.4.0, have sub-tasks marked for 4.4.0 or > remaining followups are > KIP-1191: Dead-letter queues for share groups < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-1191%3A+Dead-letter+queues+for+share+groups> > majority of it has been resolved and marked for 4.4.0 except single > remaining jira which in progress > KIP-892: Transactional Semantics for StateStores < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-892%3A+Transactional+Semantics+for+StateStores> > is also marked for 4.4.0 but it has too many in-progress tasks at the > moment > KIP-1263: Group Coordinator Assignment Batching and Offload < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-1263%3A+Group+Coordinator+Assignment+Batching+and+Offload> > it has a couple of open jiras one of them marked for 4.4.0 > Single resolved jira for KIP-1226: Introducing Share Partition Lag > Persistence and Retrieval < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-1226%3A+Introducing+Share+Partition+Lag+Persistence+and+Retrieval > > > Open Jira for KIP-1298: Per-Resource-Type Authorization for > LIST_CONFIG_RESOURCES < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-1298%3A+Per-Resource-Type+Authorization+for+LIST_CONFIG_RESOURCES?src=jira> > but this still under discussion > Open Jira for KIP-1170: Unify cluster metadata bootstrapping < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-1170%3A+Unify+cluster+metadata+bootstrapping?src=jira > > > Open Jira for KIP-1260: Enable ProducerPerformance to abort transactions < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-1260%3A+Enable+ProducerPerformance+to+abort+transactions> > but this still under discussion > KIP-939: Support Participation in 2PC < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-939%3A+Support+Participation+in+2PC> > marked for 4.4.0 but I can it still has couple of jiras still not resolved > Some open jiras as followup for KIP-853 > > Best > Omnia > > > On 13 May 2026, at 11:21, Chia-Ping Tsai <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > While there are still a few pending RCs, I'd like to start the discussion > > for the 4.4.0 Release Manager. Omnia has raised her hand offline, and we > > (myself and our team) are fully committed to supporting her throughout > her > > first release process. > > > > Of course, please feel free to shout out if anyone else is also > interested > > in volunteering or co-managing this release. > > > > Best, Chia-Ping > >
