[FLUME-2908] NetcatSource - SocketChannel not closed when session is broken

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.3.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.7.0
• Component/s: Sinks+Sources
• Assignee: Grant Henke
• Reporter: Grant Henke
• Created: 05/May/16 15:17
• Updated: 18/Jun/16 17:18
• Resolved: 05/May/16 16:21

Description

When the NetcatSource socketChannel receives an IOException due to an abruptly closed session the exception is caught but the socketChannel is never closed. This results in leaked sockets and ever growing file descriptors.

Thanks to Patrick Dvorak for finding the leak.

Issue Links

• links to: https://reviews.apache.org/r/47021