jolshan commented on code in PR #13447: URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/13447#discussion_r1237298897
########## clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/clients/Metadata.java: ########## @@ -399,8 +399,13 @@ private Optional<MetadataResponse.PartitionMetadata> updateLatestMetadata( // Between the time that a topic is deleted and re-created, the client may lose track of the // corresponding topicId (i.e. `oldTopicId` will be null). In this case, when we discover the new // topicId, we allow the corresponding leader epoch to override the last seen value. - log.info("Resetting the last seen epoch of partition {} to {} since the associated topicId changed from {} to {}", - tp, newEpoch, oldTopicId, topicId); + if (oldTopicId != null) { + log.info("Resetting the last seen epoch of partition {} to {} since the associated topicId changed from {} to {}", + tp, newEpoch, oldTopicId, topicId); + } else { + log.debug("Resetting the last seen epoch of partition {} to {} since the associated topicId was undefined but is now set to {}", Review Comment: As for seeing it every 5 minutes -- that's a bit strange. Once the client receives the topic ID in the cache, it should stay. Are you creating new topics, restarting the clients, or moving partitions? -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: jira-unsubscr...@kafka.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org