I see we have the similar setting for CreateTopic request timeout <= 0 as
well, so maybe it has been discussed and I simply overlooked.. otherwise my
question is for both of these cases.

Guozhang

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Grant, looks good to me overall. One minor comment below:
>
> >       - The error code in the response will either contain an argument
> >       validation exception or a timeout exception. If you receive a
> timeout
> >       exception, because you asked for 0 timeout, you can assume the
> message was
> >       valid and the topic deletion was triggered.
>
> In the timeout <= 0 case, if the client should always ignore and treat the 
> timeout
> error code as "OK", should we just return no error code in this case?
>
>
> Guozhang
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 8:17 AM, Grant Henke <ghe...@cloudera.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Ismael,
>>
>> Thanks for the review. See my responses below.
>>
>> One potential issue is that the number of topics in the response won't
>> > match the number of topics in the request. Worth checking what others
>> think
>> > of this one.
>>
>>
>> Based on the choice of how we handled duplicate topics in the create
>> topics
>> protocol, I took the same approach here. At one point create topics would
>> disconnect because I could't return an error per topic request. In the end
>> the preference was to return and error code even though the cardinality
>> would be different.
>>
>> 4. When requesting to delete a topic that is already marked for
>> > > >    deletion, the request will wait for the wait for the timeout and
>> > > return as
>> > > >    usual
>> >
>> > Do you mean that it will wait up to the timeout until the delete is
>> > "complete" as per the definition in `6`? Or will it wait unconditionally
>> > until the timeout expires? It would be good to make that clear.
>> >
>>
>> That's exactly what I meant. I updated the wiki.
>>
>> This could leak topic name information (as per KAFKA-3396, which was filed
>> > by you). We would probably want to return `InvalidTopic` for the case
>> where
>> > the user doesn't have a valid `DESCRIBE TOPIC` ACL, right?
>>
>>
>> Good point. I will update the wiki and patch.
>>
>> Unauthorized requests will receive a TopicAuthorizationException if they
>> are authorized to the "Describe" Operation on the "Topic" resource.
>> Otherwise they will receive an InvalidTopicException as if the topic does
>> not exist.
>>
>> I was wondering (and this applies to the create topic as well), is there
>> > any value in a flag that says whether the timeout expired or not?
>>
>>
>> In both the create and delete response we return a TimeoutException error
>> code for the topics that did not "complete" in time. This allows the
>> client
>> to know which topics actions completed and which timed out. I updated the
>> wiki to explicitly call this out in the response section.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Grant
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 5:44 AM, Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote:
>>
>> > Thanks Grant. A few comments inline.
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 9:09 PM, Grant Henke <ghe...@cloudera.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > >    2. If there are multiple instructions for the same topic in one
>> > > >    request the extra request will be ignored
>> > > >       - This is because the list of topics is modeled server side
>> as a
>> > > set
>> > > >       - Multiple deletes results in the same end goal, so handling
>> this
>> > > >       error for the user should be okay
>> > >
>> >
>> > One potential issue is that the number of topics in the response won't
>> > match the number of topics in the request. Worth checking what others
>> think
>> > of this one.
>> >
>> > 4. When requesting to delete a topic that is already marked for
>> > > >    deletion, the request will wait for the wait for the timeout and
>> > > return as
>> > > >    usual
>> >
>> >
>> > Do you mean that it will wait up to the timeout until the delete is
>> > "complete" as per the definition in `6`? Or will it wait unconditionally
>> > until the timeout expires? It would be good to make that clear.
>> >
>> >
>> > > >    5. The principal must be authorized to the "Delete" Operation on
>> the
>> > >
>> > >    "Topic" resource to delete the topic.
>> > > >       - Unauthorized requests will receive a
>> > TopicAuthorizationException
>> > >
>> >
>> > This could leak topic name information (as per KAFKA-3396, which was
>> filed
>> > by you). We would probably want to return `InvalidTopic` for the case
>> where
>> > the user doesn't have a valid `DESCRIBE TOPIC` ACL, right?
>> >
>> >
>> > > >    - Why have a timeout at all? Deletes could take a while?
>> > >
>> >
>> > I was wondering (and this applies to the create topic as well), is there
>> > any value in a flag that says whether the timeout expired or not?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Ismael
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Grant Henke
>> Software Engineer | Cloudera
>> gr...@cloudera.com | twitter.com/gchenke | linkedin.com/in/granthenke
>>
>
>
>
> --
> -- Guozhang
>



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