2.1.5

2.1.5 (Apr 4, 2025)

Fixes

• Fix python2.7 errors (#2578)

Improvements

• Move benchmark scripts to kafka.benchmarks module (#2584)
• Use slots for metrics (#2583)
• Pass metrics_enabled=False to disable metrics (#2581)
• Drop unused kafka.producer.buffer / SimpleBufferPool (#2580)
• Raise UnsupportedVersionError from coordinator (#2579)

2.1.4

2.1.4 (Mar 28, 2025)

Fixes

• Dont block pending FetchRequests when Metadata update requested (#2576)
• Fix MetadataRequest for no topics (#2573)
• Send final error byte x01 on Sasl OAuth failure (#2572)
• Reset SASL state on disconnect (#2571)
• Try import new Sequence before old to avoid DeprecationWarning

Improvements

• Update Makefile default to 4.0 broker; add make fixture
• Improve connection state logging (#2574)

2.1.3

2.1.3 (Mar 25, 2025)

Fixes

• Fix crash when switching to closest compatible api_version in KafkaClient (#2567)
• Fix maximum version to send an OffsetFetchRequest in KafkaAdminClient (#2563)
• Return empty set from consumer.partitions_for_topic when topic not found (#2556)

Improvements

• KIP-511: Use ApiVersions v4 on initial connect w/ client_software_name + version (#2558)
• KIP-74: Manage assigned partition order in consumer (#2562)
• KIP-70: Auto-commit offsets on consumer.unsubscribe(), defer assignment changes to rejoin (#2560)
• Use SubscriptionType to track topics/pattern/user assignment (#2565)
• Add optional timeout_ms kwarg to consumer.close() (#2564)
• Move ensure_valid_topic_name to kafka.util; use in client and producer (#2561)

Testing

• Support KRaft / 4.0 brokers in tests (#2559)
• Test older pythons against 4.0 broker

Compatibility

• Add python 3.13 to compatibility list

2.1.2

2.1.2 (Mar 17, 2025)

Fixes

• Simplify consumer.poll send fetches logic
• Fix crc validation in consumer / fetcher
• Lazy _unpack_records in PartitionRecords to fix premature fetch offset advance in consumer.poll() (#2555)
• Debug log fetch records return; separate offsets update log
• Fix Fetcher retriable error handling (#2554)
• Use six.add_metaclass for py2/py3 compatible abc (#2551)

Improvements

• Add FetchMetrics class; move topic_fetch_metrics inside aggregator
• DefaultRecordsBatchBuilder: support empty batch
• MemoryRecordsBuilder: support arbitrary offset, skipping offsets
• Add record.validate_crc() for v0/v1 crc checks
• Remove fetcher message_generator / iterator interface
• Add size_in_bytes to ABCRecordBatch and implement for Legacy and Default
• Add magic property to ABCRecord and implement for LegacyRecord

2.1.1

2.1.1 (Mar 16, 2025)

Fixes

• Fix packaging of 2.1.0 in Fedora: testing requires "pytest-timeout". (#2550)
• Improve connection error handling when try_api_versions_check fails all attempts (#2548)
• Add lock synchronization to Future success/failure (#2549)
• Fix StickyPartitionAssignor encode

2.1.0

2.1.0 (Mar 15, 2025)

Support Kafka Broker 2.1 API Baseline

• Add baseline leader_epoch support for ListOffsets v4 / FetchRequest v10 (#2511)
• Support OffsetFetch v5 / OffsetCommit v6 (2.1 baseline) (#2505)
• Support 2.1 baseline consumer group apis (#2503)
• Support FindCoordinatorRequest v2 in consumer and admin client (#2502)
• Support ListOffsets v3 in consumer (#2501)
• Support Fetch Request/Response v6 in consumer (#2500)
• Add support for Metadata Request/Response v7 (#2497)
• Implement Incremental Fetch Sessions / KIP-227 (#2508)
• Implement client-side connection throttling / KIP-219 (#2510)
• Add KafkaClient.api_version(operation) for best available from api_versions (#2495)

Consumer

• Timeout coordinator poll / ensure_coordinator_ready / ensure_active_group (#2526)
• Add optional timeout_ms kwarg to remaining consumer/coordinator methods (#2544)
• Check for coordinator.poll failure in KafkaConsumer
• Only mark coordinator dead if connection_delay > 0 (#2530)
• Delay group coordinator until after bootstrap (#2539)
• KAFKA-4160: Ensure rebalance listener not called with coordinator lock (#1438)
• Call default_offset_commit_callback after _maybe_auto_commit_offsets_async (#2546)
• Remove legacy/v1 consumer message iterator (#2543)
• Log warning when attempting to list offsets for unknown topic/partition (#2540)
• Add heartbeat thread id to debug logs on start
• Add inner_timeout_ms handler to fetcher; add fallback (#2529)

Producer

• KafkaProducer: Flush pending records before close() (#2537)
• Raise immediate error on producer.send after close (#2542)
• Limit producer close timeout to 1sec in del; use context managers to close in test_producer
• Use NullLogger in producer atexit cleanup
• Attempt to fix metadata race condition when partitioning in producer.send (#2523)
• Remove unused partial KIP-467 implementation (ProduceResponse batch error details) (#2524)

AdminClient

• Implement perform leader election (#2536)
• Support delete_records (#2535)

Networking

• Call ApiVersionsRequest during connection, prior to Sasl Handshake (#2493)
• Fake api_versions for old brokers, rename to ApiVersionsRequest, and handle error decoding (#2494)
• Debug log when skipping api_versions request with pre-configured api_version
• Only refresh metadata if connection fails all dns records (#2532)
• Support connections through SOCKS5 proxies (#2531)
• Fix OverflowError when connection_max_idle_ms is 0 or inf (#2538)
• socket.setblocking for eventlet/gevent compatibility
• Support custom per-request timeouts (#2498)
• Include request_timeout_ms in request debug log
• Support client.poll with future and timeout_ms
• mask unused afi var
• Debug log if check_version connection attempt fails

SASL Modules

• Refactor Sasl authentication with SaslMechanism abstract base class; support SaslAuthenticate (#2515)
• Add SSPI (Kerberos for Windows) authentication mechanism (#2521)
• Support AWS_MSK_IAM authentication (#2519)
• Cleanup sasl mechanism configuration checks; fix gssapi bugs; add sasl_kerberos_name config (#2520)
• Move kafka.oauth.AbstractTokenProvider -> kafka.sasl.oauth.AbstractTokenProvider (#2525)

Testing

• Bump default python to 3.13 in CI tests (#2541)
• Update pytest log_format: use logger instead of filename; add thread id
• Improve test_consumer_group::test_group logging before group stabilized (#2534)
• Limit test duration to 5mins w/ pytest-timeout
• Fix external kafka/zk fixtures for testing (#2533)
• Disable zookeeper admin server to avoid port conflicts
• Set default pytest log level to debug
• test_group: shorter timeout, more logging, more sleep
• Cache servers/dist in github actions workflow (#2527)
• Remove tox.ini; update testing docs
• Use thread-specific client_id in test_group
• Fix subprocess log warning; specify timeout_ms kwarg in consumer.poll tests
• Only set KAFKA_JVM_PERFORMANCE_OPTS in makefile if unset; add note re: 2.0-2.3 broker testing
• Add kafka command to test.fixtures; raise FileNotFoundError if version not installed

Documentation

• Improve ClusterMetadata docs re: node_id/broker_id str/int types
• Document api_version_auto_timeout_ms default; override in group tests

Fixes

• Signal close to metrics expire_loop
• Add kafka.util timeout_ms_fn
• fixup TopicAuthorizationFailedError construction
• Fix lint issues via ruff check (#2522)
• Make the "mock" dependency optional (only used in Python < 3.3). (#2518)

2.0.6

2.0.6 (Mar 4, 2025)

Networking

• Improve error handling in client._maybe_connect (#2504)
• Client connection / maybe_refresh_metadata changes (#2507)
• Improve too-large timeout handling in client poll
• Default client.check_version timeout to api_version_auto_timeout_ms (#2496)

Fixes

• Decode and skip transactional control records in consumer (#2499)
• try / except in consumer coordinator __del__

Testing

• test_conn fixup for py2

Project Maintenance

• Add 2.0 branch for backports

2.0.5

2.0.5 (Feb 25, 2025)

Networking

• Remove unused client bootstrap backoff code
• 200ms timeout for client.poll in ensure_active_group and admin client

Fixes

• Admin client: check_version only if needed, use node_id kwarg for controller
• Check for -1 controller_id in admin client
• Only acquire coordinator lock in heartbeat thread close if not self thread

Testing

• Also sleep when waiting for consumers in test_describe_consumer_group_exists
• Refactor sasl_integration test_client - wait for node ready; use send future
• Add timeout to test_kafka_consumer
• Add error str to assert_message_count checks
• Retry on error in test fixture create_topic_via_metadata
• Fixup variable interpolation in test fixture error

Documentation

• Update compatibility docs
• Include client_id in BrokerConnection str output

Project Maintenance

• Add make targets servers/*/api_versions and servers/*/messages

2.0.4

2.0.4 (Feb 21, 2025)

Networking

• Check for wakeup socket errors on read and close and reinit to reset (#2482)
• Improve client networking backoff / retry (#2480)
• Check for socket and unresolved futures before creating selector in conn.check_version (#2477)
• Handle socket init errors, e.g., when IPv6 is disabled (#2476)

Fixes

• Avoid self-join in heartbeat thread close (#2488)

Error Handling

• Always log broker errors in producer.send (#2478)
• Retain unrecognized broker response error codes with dynamic error class (#2481)
• Update kafka.errors with latest types (#2485)

Compatibility

• Do not validate snappy xerial header version and compat fields (for redpanda) (#2483)

Documentation

• Added missing docstrings in admin/client.py (#2487)

Testing

• Update kafka broker test matrix; test against 3.9.0 (#2486)
• Add default resources for new kafka server fixtures (#2484)
• Drop make test-local; add PYTESTS configuration var
• Fix pytest runs when KAFKA_VERSION is not set

Project Maintenance

• Migrate to pyproject.toml / PEP-621
• Remove old travis files; update compatibility tests link to gha

2.0.3

2.0.3 (Feb 12, 2025)

Improvements

• Add optional compression libs to extras_require (#2123, #2387)
• KafkaConsumer: Exit poll if consumer is closed (#2152)
• Support configuration of custom kafka client for Admin/Consumer/Producer (#2144)
• Core Protocol: Add support for flexible versions (#2151)
• (Internal) Allow disabling thread wakeup in _send_request_to_node (#2335)
• Change loglevel of cancelled errors to info (#2467)
• Strip trailing dot off hostname for SSL validation. (#2472)
• Log connection close(error) at ERROR level (#2473)
• Support DescribeLogDirs admin api (#2475)

Compatibility

• Support for python 3.12 (#2379, #2382)
• Kafka 2.5 / 2.6 (#2162)
• Try collections.abc imports in vendored selectors34 (#2394)
• Catch OSError when checking for gssapi import for windows compatibility (#2407)
• Update vendored six to 1.16.0 (#2398)

Documentation

• Update usage.rst (#2308, #2334)
• Fix typos (#2319, #2207, #2178)
• Fix links to the compatibility page (#2295, #2226)
• Cleanup install instructions for optional libs (#2139)
• Update license_file to license_files (#2462)
• Update some RST documentation syntax (#2463)
• Add .readthedocs.yaml; update copyright date (#2474)

Fixes

• Use isinstance in builtin crc32 (#2329)
• Use six.viewitems instead of six.iteritems to avoid encoding problems in StickyPartitionAssignor (#2154)
• Fix array encoding TypeError: object of type 'dict_itemiterator' has no len() (#2167)
• Only try to update sensors fetch lag if the unpacked list contains elements (#2158)
• Avoid logging errors during test fixture cleanup (#2458)
• Release coordinator lock before calling maybe_leave_group (#2460)
• Dont raise RuntimeError for dead process in SpawnedService.wait_for() (#2461)
• Cast the size of a MemoryRecordsBuilder object (#2438)
• Fix DescribeConfigsResponse_v1 config_source (#2464)
• Fix base class of DescribeClientQuotasResponse_v0 (#2465)
• Update socketpair w/ CVE-2024-3219 fix (#2468)

Testing

• Transition CI/CD to GitHub Workflows (#2378, #2392, #2381, #2406, #2419, #2418, #2417, #2456)
• Refactor Makefile (#2457)
• Use assert_called_with in client_async tests (#2375)
• Cover sticky assignor's metadata method with tests (#2161)
• Update fixtures.py to check "127.0.0.1" for auto port assignment (#2384)
• Use -Djava.security.manager=allow for Java 23 sasl tests (#2469)
• Test with Java 23 (#2470)
• Update kafka properties template; disable group rebalance delay (#2471)