From 0d4b9ef2f6fef3b96cd0ef2e1b8f5d7c9f2cebee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matias Fontanini <matias.fontanini@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2017 09:33:09 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Don't keep looping on NO_OFFSET error on backoff committer

---
 include/cppkafka/utils/backoff_committer.h | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/cppkafka/utils/backoff_committer.h b/include/cppkafka/utils/backoff_committer.h
index 40d310b..6c25f62 100644
--- a/include/cppkafka/utils/backoff_committer.h
+++ b/include/cppkafka/utils/backoff_committer.h
@@ -126,6 +126,11 @@ private:
             return true;
         }
         catch (const HandleException& ex) {
+            // If there were actually no offsets to commit, return. Retrying won't solve
+            // anything here
+            if (ex.get_error() == RD_KAFKA_RESP_ERR__NO_OFFSET) {
+                return true;
+            }
             // If there's a callback and it returns false for this message, abort
             if (callback_ && !callback_(ex.get_error())) {
                 return true;