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[jira] [Updated] (KAFKA-3540) KafkaConsumer.close() may block indefinitely

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-3540?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Sriharsha Chintalapani updated KAFKA-3540:
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    Assignee: Manikumar Reddy

> KafkaConsumer.close() may block indefinitely
> --------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: KAFKA-3540
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-3540
>             Project: Kafka
>          Issue Type: Bug
>            Reporter: Oleg Zhurakousky
>            Assignee: Manikumar Reddy
>
> KafkaConsumer API doc states 
> {code}
> Close the consumer, waiting indefinitely for any needed cleanup. . . . 
> {code}
> That is not acceptable as it creates an artificial deadlock which directly affects systems that rely on Kafka API essentially rendering them unavailable.
> Consider adding _close(timeout)_ method



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