Re: clean leader election on kafka 0.10.2.1

2017-11-07 Thread Guozhang Wang
Henry, I am not sure what do you mean by "waits for the leader of partition to start up"? Leader election should not affect leader - follower starting up process. Guozhang On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 4:56 PM, Henry Cai wrote: > We were on kafka 0.10.2.1. We tried to switch from unclean leader el

clean leader election on kafka 0.10.2.1

2017-11-02 Thread Henry Cai
We were on kafka 0.10.2.1. We tried to switch from unclean leader election to clean leader election and found it became very difficult to start up the whole cluster. It seems the hosts went into a deadlock situation during startup - broker A was a follower on partition 1 and waits for the lea