Hi Chia-Ping, Please can you share test build for rc-1. Also please can you confirm if formal release v4.4.0 be available by 1st week of October. Regards Vivek ________________________________ From: Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 10:48:03 To: dev@kafka.apache.org <dev@kafka.apache.org> Cc: users@kafka.apache.org <users@kafka.apache.org>; Ashish Verma V <ashish.v.verma@ericsson.com>; Mayank Maheshwari M <mayank.m.maheshwari@ericsson.com>; Vivek Agarwal B <vivek.b.agarwal@ericsson.com>; dev Shekhar Prasad Rajak via <dev@kafka.apache.org> Subject: Re: 4.4.0 Release Manager Hi Vivek The next 4.4.0 RC, which includes the updates you mentioned, is being prepared. We will let you know once the artifacts are uploaded. Best, Chia-Ping > Vivek Agarwal B via dev <dev@kafka.apache.org> 於 2026年9月29日 上午11:49 寫道： > > Hi Chia-Ping, > > Thank you for considering this request. > > Could you please let me know when the formal release of Kafka 4.4.0 is expected to be available? > > Our product currently uses Kafka 4.3.0, and we plan to migrate to Kafka 4.4.0, as several vulnerabilities have been addressed in the newer version. Since our product release is approaching, we would like to integrate and test Kafka 4.4.0 to identify and address any migration or functionality issues. > > Could you please provide us with a test build based on the latest Kafka 4.4.0 release candidate, if available? > > Regards > Vivek > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@apache.org> > Sent: 28 September 2026 21:49 > To: users@kafka.apache.org > Subject: Re: 4.4.0 Release Manager > > [You don't often get email from chia7712@apache.org. Learn why this is important at https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentification ] > > Hi Vivek > > I have backported the Jetty and zstd-jni updates to the 4.4 branch. Also, I opened https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fissues.apache.org%2Fjira%2Fbrowse%2FKAFKA-21175&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7C7184cc67b75d43146a6608df1de91278%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639262559036174386%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Z%2FPDftT%2FUXYfFKW1vvepyqF4ZfKWVN0jachEbodDtjY%3D&reserved=0<https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-21175> to update Jackson for the 4.4 branch. They will be included in 4.4.0. > > Best, > Chia-Ping > >> On 2026/09/28 15:44:07 Vivek Agarwal B via users wrote: >> Hi Chia-Ping, >> >> Although some of these vulnerabilities may not be directly involved in Kafka’s execution path, it is difficult to rule out potential exploitation by an attacker. Therefore, I request that they be addressed in Kafka v4.4.0 itself to avoid additional remediation activities later. >> >> Regards >> Vivek >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@apache.org> >> Sent: Monday, September 28, 2026 8:51 PM >> To: dev@kafka.apache.org <dev@kafka.apache.org> >> Subject: RE: 4.4.0 Release Manager >> >> [You don't often get email from chia7712@apache.org. Learn why this is >> important at https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentification ] >> >> Hi Vivek >> >> Thanks for sharing. Since we are running the 4.4.0 RC and those CVEs don't affect Kafka's code paths, I'd like to upgrade these dependencies after this RC completes and include them in 4.4.1. WDYT? >> >> Best, >> Chia-Ping >> >>> On 2026/09/26 03:08:18 Vivek Agarwal B via dev wrote: >>> Hi Omnia, >>> >>> Several vulnerabilities have been identified in the libraries included in the Kafka 4.4.0 release candidate (RC). Considering the number and severity of these vulnerabilities, could you please consider upgrading the affected libraries to the specified fixed versions as part of Kafka 4.4.0 itself? >>> >>> Upgrading these dependencies before the final Kafka 4.4.0 release would help address the identified security findings and avoid additional remediation activities after release. >>> >>> The details are provided below: >>> >>> 1. Jetty >>> Current version: 12.0.37 >>> Recommended version: 12.0.39 >>> Vulnerabilities addressed: >>> CVE-2026-12611 >>> CVE-2026-19203 >>> CVE-2026-19204 >>> >>> 2. Jackson >>> Current version: 2.21.6 >>> Recommended version: 2.21.7 >>> Vulnerabilities addressed: >>> CVE-2026-91776 >>> CVE-2026-91777 >>> CVE-2026-89425 >>> CVE-2026-89407 >>> >>> 3. zstd-jni >>> Current version: 1.5.6-10 >>> Recommended version: 1.5.7-20 >>> Vulnerabilities addressed: >>> CVE-2026-87795 >>> CVE-2026-87825 >>> CVE-2026-90560 >>> CVE-2026-87824 >>> CVE-2026-90852 >>> CVE-2026-87823 >>> CVE-2026-89046 >>> >>> Regards >>> Vivek >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Bill Bejeck <bbejeck@gmail.com> >>> Sent: 25 September 2026 19:37 >>> To: dev@kafka.apache.org >>> Subject: Re: 4.4.0 Release Manager >>> >>> Hi Omnia, >>> >>> Thanks, I've cherry-picked KAFKA-20416 >>> >>> Regards, >>> Bill >>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2026 at 12:24 AM <o.g.h.ibrahim@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Please go ahead and cherry pick it I will trigger a new RC again >>>> Friday >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On 24 Sep 2026, at 18:01, Bill Bejeck <bbejeck@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Omnia/Chia-Ping >>>>> >>>>> We just fixed a critical bug PR - >>>> https://gith/ >>>> ub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull%2F23570&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agar >>>> wal% >>>> 40ericsson.com%7Ccf6a1bb1677a4ceebcaa08df1b0e7c9b%7C92e84cebfbfd47 >>>> abbe >>>> 52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639259421170909826%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3 >>>> d8ey >>>> JFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoi >>>> TWFp >>>> bCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=qladZQnvBgsSj4v1cboNGG3OUf >>>> JGQb >>>> yVgUmelF3lpN4%3D&reserved=0 >>>>> JIRA - https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fissues.apache.org%2Fjira%2Fbrowse%2FKAFKA-20416&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7C7184cc67b75d43146a6608df1de91278%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639262559036198111%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=582JMN3U5mRPEyL2168t9qfYlo6Z8CSRYlz0eAnGqlA%3D&reserved=0<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fissues.apache.org%2Fjira%2Fbrowse%2FKAFKA-20416&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7C7184cc67b75d43146a6608df1de91278%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639262559036211574%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Jjob7cuHqgKC89VUgw7Cf2wMQtGThcQeUrd%2Bdw9KDH0%3D&reserved=0><https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-20416>. >>>>> It's a small 1-line fix. I don't think this meets the bar for a >>>>> blocker >>>> as >>>>> it's not a regression, but I'd like to cherry-pick this to 4.4 >>>>> and if we need another RC for some reason this would ship with 4.4. >>>>> >>>>> WDYT? >>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Sep 21, 2026 at 12:36 AM Chia-Ping Tsai >>>>>> <chia7712@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Andrew >>>>>> >>>>>> I have reviewed >>>>>> https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull%2F23499&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7C7184cc67b75d43146a6608df1de91278%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639262559036222975%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=7GJ9713vRZzhKgM3OhWWF5VSu7pMt3zI1f0nrFrXhhA%3D&reserved=0<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull%2F23499&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7C7184cc67b75d43146a6608df1de91278%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639262559036233636%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=gtkogDSUKnkFhwC3%2B%2BbmMYkARg%2BU79PGcjNgZHZ1ELk%3D&reserved=0><https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/23499>, and the fix makes sense to me. >>>>>> >>>>>> +1 to cherry-pick it into 4.4. I left some minor comments on >>>>>> +the PR, and >>>>>> they can be addressed in follow-ups. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> Chia-Ping >>>>>> >>>>>> Andrew Schofield <schofielaj@apache.org> 於 2026年9月21日週一 >>>>>> 上午5:17寫道： >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Omnia, >>>>>>> I have merged >>>>>>> https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%252 >>>>>>> F%2F >>>>>>> github.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull%2F23499&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b. >>>>>>> agarwal%40ericsson.com%7Ccf6a1bb1677a4ceebcaa08df1b0e7c9b%7C92 >>>>>>> e84c >>>>>>> ebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639259421170951800%7CUnkn >>>>>>> own% >>>>>>> 7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAi >>>>>>> OiJX >>>>>>> aW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=by >>>>>>> XWcA >>>>>>> 0l7rub52Tj53JAKEqXHr2%2FDxw5gg7efr7Z2DQ%3D&reserved=0 and >>>>>>> would >>>> like >>>>>>> to cherry-pick into 4.4 to resolve the blocking issue. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Andrew >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 2026/09/18 12:30:58 Andrew Schofield wrote: >>>>>>>> Hi Omnia, >>>>>>>> An update on the blocker issue 21106. I have a PR building on >>>>>>>> trunk >>>>>>> which I expect to be the candidate to cherry pick ( >>>>>>> https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%252 >>>>>>> F%2F >>>>>>> github.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull%2F23499&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b. >>>>>>> agarwal%40ericsson.com%7Ccf6a1bb1677a4ceebcaa08df1b0e7c9b%7C92 >>>>>>> e84c >>>>>>> ebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639259421170963389%7CUnkn >>>>>>> own% >>>>>>> 7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAi >>>>>>> OiJX >>>>>>> aW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=5Z >>>>>>> sx7Z Hy9SeocOEoWP0WaFUnNR8XisEW%2BveFQvgeLV8%3D&reserved=0). >>>>>>> Once the build is green >>>> and >>>>>>> we are finished with validation, I'll request permission to >>>>>>> cherry >>>> pick. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>> Andrew >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 2026/09/16 17:42:10 Apoorv Mittal wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi Omnia, >>>>>>>>> There is a memory leak bug in ShareConsumer, which seems to >>>>>>>>> be a >>>>>>> blocker >>>>>>>>> for now. I have raised the jira: >>>>>>>>> https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fissues.apache.org%2Fjira%2Fbrowse%2FKAFKA-21106&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7C7184cc67b75d43146a6608df1de91278%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639262559036251021%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=LqijktRqjiSJHHHvfqTG6Po08%2Fh4vnT4yKZvlIJGj1I%3D&reserved=0<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fissues.apache.org%2Fjira%2Fbrowse%2FKAFKA-21106&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7C7184cc67b75d43146a6608df1de91278%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639262559036261635%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FksCknR5pAC2ibZ8NLFpaCiT%2FM0v1E0hF%2Blo4wgzwAk%3D&reserved=0><https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-21106> and PR: >>>>>>>>> https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull%2F23478&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7C7184cc67b75d43146a6608df1de91278%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639262559036278864%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2BpWHHsQUjzl6rlH4ty7L5N15glV1Oom4vHFfm56WSag%3D&reserved=0<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull%2F23478&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7C7184cc67b75d43146a6608df1de91278%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639262559036290329%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WFz4gUZPzaxT7cmueNieFaIowI%2BmdtcZ%2BBSqYDVz3vg%3D&reserved=0><https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/23478>. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> We are working to resolve it; I'll keep the group posted. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>> Apoorv Mittal >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 14, 2026 at 3:29 PM Chia-Ping Tsai >>>>>>>>> <chia7712@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi Bill >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I left a small comment on the PR, and +1 to the 4.4 branch >>>>>>>>>> :) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>>>>> Chia-Ping >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Bill Bejeck <bbejeck@gmail.com> 於 2026年9月14日週一 下午9:59寫道： >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi Omnia/Chia, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I just merged >>>>>>>>>>> https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%25 >>>>>>>>>>> 3A%252 >>>>>>>>>>> F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull%2F22102&data=05%7C0 >>>>>>>>>>> 2%7C >>>>>>>>>>> vivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7Ccf6a1bb1677a4ceebcaa08df1 >>>>>>>>>>> b0e7 >>>>>>>>>>> c9b%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639259421 >>>>>>>>>>> 1711 >>>>>>>>>>> 45914%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYi >>>>>>>>>>> OiIw >>>>>>>>>>> LjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D% >>>>>>>>>>> 3D%7 >>>>>>>>>>> C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=fITUn7SOCXp0J7kJuULU%2B3WdyYlEUCQPzjrgKd >>>>>>>>>>> 23Nv >>>>>>>>>>> U%3D&reserved=0 into >>>>>>> trunk, >>>>>>>>>> it's >>>>>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>>>>> small bugfix PR and is low risk. >>>>>>>>>>> Ok for me to merge this into 4.4 to get it into the next RC? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>> Bill >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 9, 2026 at 5:21 PM Matthias J. Sax >>>>>>>>>>> <mjsax@apache.org >>>>>>> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I merged the other blocker follow-up for the KIP-909 issue. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -Matthias >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 9/9/26 10:15 AM, Lianet Magrans wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Omnia/Chia, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I just merged one of the remaining blockers >>>>>>>>>>>>> (KAFKA-21010) and >>>>>>>>>>>> cherry-picked >>>>>>>>>>>>> it to 4.4 >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>>>>>>>>> Lianet >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2026 at 12:08 PM Andrew Schofield < >>>>>>>>>>> schofielaj@apache.org >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've just merged >>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://htt/ >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ps%253 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull%2F23014&data= >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 05%7 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7Ccf6a1bb1677a4cee >>>>>>>>>>>>>> bcaa >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 08df1b0e7c9b%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> %7C6 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 39259421171169678%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hc >>>>>>>>>>>>>> GkiO >>>>>>>>>>>>>> nRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFp >>>>>>>>>>>>>> bCIs >>>>>>>>>>>>>> IldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=JIUtxqot5GvawQW6sx1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> iXCB >>>>>>>>>>>>>> CGFYHUVXdmU00K3D07o8%3D&reserved=0 >>>>>>> into >>>>>>>>>>> trunk >>>>>>>>>>>>>> which address one of the 4.4 blockers. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> It should also be cherry-picked to 4.4. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Andrew >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2026/08/18 04:15:32 Chia-Ping Tsai wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd like to cherry-pick this to 4.4, given it's a >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> one-line >>>>>>> change >>>>>>>>>>>>>> seems low >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> risk. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have reviewed that change and cherry-picked it to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 4.4 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Chia-Ping >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2026/08/17 17:17:44 Bill Bejeck wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Omina and Chia-Ping >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a minor PR (one line change) http://https/ >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> %3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull%2F23182&d >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ata= >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7Ccf6a1bb167 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 7a4c >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> eebcaa08df1b0e7c9b%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> %7C0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> %7C0%7C639259421171181718%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJ >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> FbXB >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIs >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IkFO >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=M%2B5 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> HNcZ >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> uksX8b%2BjfgtYAr8Nd7bgIlCY3WgTAnj09mws%3D&reserved=0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that I'll get >>>>>>> merged >>>>>>>>>>> soon. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd like to cherry-pick this to 4.4, given it's a >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> one-line >>>>>>> change >>>>>>>>>>>>>> seems low >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> risk. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What do you think? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bill >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 5:02 PM >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <o.g.h.ibrahim@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Bill >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for updating us, yes please go ahead and >>>>>>> cherry-pick it to >>>>>>>>>>> 4.4 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 14 Aug 2026, at 21:59, Bill Bejeck < >>>>>> bbejeck@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Omnia and Chia-Ping >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a minor docs PR >>>>>>>>>> https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%253 >>>>>>>>>> A%2F >>>>>>>>>> %2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull%2F23131&data=05%7C02% >>>>>>>>>> 7Cvi >>>>>>>>>> vek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7Ccf6a1bb1677a4ceebcaa08df1b0e >>>>>>>>>> 7c9b >>>>>>>>>> %7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C6392594211711 >>>>>>>>>> 9276 >>>>>>>>>> 1%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwL >>>>>>>>>> jAuM >>>>>>>>>> DAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0 >>>>>>>>>> %7C% >>>>>>>>>> 7C%7C&sdata=ukIv2RLy2b9sFU71fr%2Fv7Y6Yu2ePyPSasWLWL5mjHxs%3 >>>>>>>>>> D&re >>>>>>>>>> served=0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> that I >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just merged into trunk. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ok to cherry-pick to 4.4? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bill >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 4:48 PM Bill Bejeck < >>>>>>> bbejeck@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Omnia and Chia-Ping, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've merged my blocker fix to trunk and >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cherry-picked >>>>>> to >>>>>>> 4.4 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I initially raised the issue here < >>>>>>>>>>> https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%25 >>>>>>>>>>> 3A%252 >>>>>>>>>>> F%2Flists.apache.org%2Fthread%2Fsktbl653wbxhbhbfsgh54bwd3j >>>>>>>>>>> gspq >>>>>>>>>>> y4&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.com%7Ccf6a1bb >>>>>>>>>>> 1677 >>>>>>>>>>> a4ceebcaa08df1b0e7c9b%7C92e84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7 >>>>>>>>>>> C0%7 >>>>>>>>>>> C0%7C639259421171203611%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU >>>>>>>>>>> 1hcG >>>>>>>>>>> kiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFp >>>>>>>>>>> bCIs >>>>>>>>>>> IldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=INqQSp2yIU32gR%2B2VAB5 >>>>>>>>>>> fNKv >>>>>>>>>>> BL3oEtxAB3Oavk10a40%3D&reserved=0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bill >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 1:38 PM < >>>>>>> o.g.h.ibrahim@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Matthias I had a look all seems very small and no >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> risk >>>>>>> please >>>>>>>>>> go >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ahead >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and cherry pick them to 4.4 Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 14 Aug 2026, at 16:50, Matthias J. Sax < >>>>>>> mjsax@apache.org> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have three smaller merged PRs I would like to >>>>>>> cherry-pick >>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 4.4 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> branch. If we don't cherry-pick now, I would need >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>> cycle >>>>>>>>>> back >>>>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cherry-pick for 4.4.1 release what seems >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> unnecessary >>>>>>>>>> bookkeeping >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> overhead. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Given that we are waiting for some blockers to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> get >>>>>>> resolved >>>>>>>>>>>>>> anyway, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there should be zero impact on the release; all >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> three >>>>>>> are low >>>>>>>>>>>>>> risk of >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> course. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please let me know: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> url= >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> %2F2 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3080&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.c >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> om%7 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ccf6a1bb1677a4ceebcaa08df1b0e7c9b%7C92e84cebfbfd >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 47ab >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639259421171215558%7C >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Unkn >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> own%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOi >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IwLj >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> AuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIj >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> oyfQ >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> %3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=oF%2BPjMDdOQDss3QxR9r% >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2F%2 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> FjW7nhL1Iunu5dubJcUXYnA%3D&reserved=0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> url= >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> %2F2 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3002&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.c >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> om%7 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ccf6a1bb1677a4ceebcaa08df1b0e7c9b%7C92e84cebfbfd >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 47ab >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639259421171226569%7C >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Unkn >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> own%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOi >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IwLj >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> AuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIj >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> oyfQ >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> %3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=DzcazwXVhB1UR4wqr1cwVf >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BLiY >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> COnUbx0mYYUndfqEs%3D&reserved=0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> url= >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka%2Fpull >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> %2F2 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3143&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40ericsson.c >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> om%7 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ccf6a1bb1677a4ceebcaa08df1b0e7c9b%7C92e84cebfbfd >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 47ab >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C639259421171237423%7C >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Unkn >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> own%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOi >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IwLj >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> AuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIj >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> oyfQ >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> %3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=CT7smpBlng9Vl9JLl80S4t >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> b3M1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> y%2BPZDnitI885eTP2I%3D&reserved=0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Matthias >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 8/12/26 9:53 AM, José Armando García Sancio >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> via >>>>>> dev >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Chia-Ping, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That decision sounds good to me. I marked it as >>>>>> fixed >>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>>> 4.5.0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> will not cherry pick it to the 4.4 branch. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 12:36 PM Chia-Ping >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tsai < >>>>>>>>>>>>>> chia7712@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hi José >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Actually, we did NOT extend the code freeze :) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The only commits we are pushing to the 4.4 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> branch >>>>>>> right now >>>>>>>>>>>>>> are to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> revert incomplete KIPs. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KAFKA-16517 is a kind of performance >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> optimization, >>>>>>> right? >>>>>>>>>> If >>>>>>>>>>>>>> so, it >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> doesn't seem necessary for 4.4.0. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please correct me if I am wrong. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Chia-Ping >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> José Armando García Sancio via dev < >>>>>>> dev@kafka.apache.org> >>>>>>>>>> 於 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2026年8月13日週四 上午12:28寫道： >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Chia-Ping, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for volunteering to release 4.4. Since >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we >>>>>>> extended >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the code >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> freeze to Aug 19th, I would like to include >>>>>>> KAFKA-16517 in >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the 4.4 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> release. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Do you agree? Can I cherry pick the commit >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Fkafka >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> %2Fp >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ull%2F22805&data=05%7C02%7Cvivek.b.agarwal%40 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> eric >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sson.com%7Ccf6a1bb1677a4ceebcaa08df1b0e7c9b%7 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> C92e >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 84cebfbfd47abbe52080c6b87953f%7C0%7C0%7C63925 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 9421 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 171247921%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hcGk >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> iOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIs >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IkFO >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sda >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ta=u >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> u6%2B9nxAse3Zy9wV9rvuw6I%2FmQTJi1dlMEw%2FgsPv >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> av4% >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3D&reserved=0) to >>>>>>> the 4.4 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> branch? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -José >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>> >>
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