[KAFKA-3888] Allow consumer to send heartbeats in background thread (KIP-62)

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.10.1.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.10.1.0
• Component/s: consumer
• Assignee: Jason Gustafson
• Reporter: Jason Gustafson
• Created: 21/Jun/16 21:57
• Updated: 27/Apr/17 15:11
• Resolved: 17/Aug/16 18:50

Description

This ticket covers the implementation of KIP-62 as documented here: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-62%3A+Allow+consumer+to+send+heartbeats+from+a+background+thread.

Issue Links

• Blocked: KAFKA-3938 Fix consumer session timeout issue in Kafka Streams
• relates to: KAFKA-5016 Consumer hang in poll method while rebalancing is in progress
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1627
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