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-rw-r--r--kafka/producer/kafka.py5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kafka/producer/kafka.py b/kafka/producer/kafka.py
index 97741aa..09ca744 100644
--- a/kafka/producer/kafka.py
+++ b/kafka/producer/kafka.py
@@ -209,7 +209,10 @@ class KafkaProducer(object):
the computed value. Default: 1000.
max_in_flight_requests_per_connection (int): Requests are pipelined
to kafka brokers up to this number of maximum requests per
- broker connection. Default: 5.
+ broker connection. Note that if this setting is set to be greater
+ than 1 and there are failed sends, there is a risk of message
+ re-ordering due to retries (i.e., if retries are enabled).
+ Default: 5.
security_protocol (str): Protocol used to communicate with brokers.
Valid values are: PLAINTEXT, SSL, SASL_PLAINTEXT, SASL_SSL.
Default: PLAINTEXT.