Introduce KafkaListener.threadsValue to allow for dynamic config

kafka/src/main/java/io/micronaut/configuration/kafka/annotation/KafkaListener.java

@@ -128,14 +128,37 @@
     ErrorStrategy errorStrategy() default @ErrorStrategy();
 
     /**
-     * Kafka consumers are by default single threaded. If you wish to increase the number of threads
+     * Dynamically configure the number of threads of a Kafka consumer.
+     *
+     * <p>Kafka consumers are by default single threaded. If you wish to increase the number of threads
      * for a consumer you can alter this setting. Note that this means that multiple partitions will
      * be allocated to a single application.
      *
-     * <p>NOTE: When using this setting if your bean is {@link jakarta.inject.Singleton} then local state will be s
+     * <p>NOTE: When using this setting if your bean is {@link jakarta.inject.Singleton} then local state will be
      * shared between invocations from different consumer threads</p>
      *
+     * <p>{@code threadsValue} takes precedence over {@code threads} if they are both set.
+     *
+     * @return The number of threads
+     * @see KafkaListener#threads()
+     */
+    @AliasFor(member = "threads")
+    String threadsValue() default "";
+
+    /**
+     * Statically configure the number of threads of a Kafka consumer.
+     *
+     * <p>Kafka consumers are by default single threaded. If you wish to increase the number of threads
+     * for a consumer you can alter this setting. Note that this means that multiple partitions will
+     * be allocated to a single application.
+     *
+     * <p>NOTE: When using this setting if your bean is {@link jakarta.inject.Singleton} then local state will be
+     * shared between invocations from different consumer threads</p>
+     *
+     * <p>{@code threads} will be overridden by {@code threadsValue} if they are both set.
+     *
      * @return The number of threads
+     * @see KafkaListener#threadsValue()
      */
     int threads() default 1;
 

kafka/src/test/groovy/io/micronaut/configuration/kafka/annotation/KafkaListenerSpec.groovy

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import io.micronaut.configuration.kafka.metrics.KafkaProducerMetrics
 import io.micronaut.configuration.kafka.serde.JsonObjectSerde
 import io.micronaut.configuration.metrics.management.endpoint.MetricsEndpoint
 import io.micronaut.context.annotation.Requires
+import io.micronaut.context.event.BeanCreatedEvent
+import io.micronaut.context.event.BeanCreatedEventListener
 import io.micronaut.core.annotation.Nullable
 import io.micronaut.http.HttpResponse
 import io.micronaut.http.client.DefaultHttpClientConfiguration
@@ -20,7 +22,9 @@ import io.micronaut.messaging.annotation.MessageBody
 import io.micronaut.messaging.annotation.MessageHeader
 import io.micronaut.serde.annotation.Serdeable
 import io.reactivex.Single
+import org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.Consumer
 import org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.ConsumerRecord
+import org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.KafkaConsumer
 import org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.Producer
 import org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.ProducerRecord
 import org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.RecordMetadata
@@ -42,6 +46,7 @@ class KafkaListenerSpec extends AbstractEmbeddedServerSpec {
         super.configuration +
                 ['micrometer.metrics.enabled': true,
                  'endpoints.metrics.sensitive': false,
+                 'my.thread.count': 3,
                  (EMBEDDED_TOPICS): ['words', 'books', 'words-records', 'books-records']]
     }
 
@@ -199,6 +204,21 @@ class KafkaListenerSpec extends AbstractEmbeddedServerSpec {
         }
     }
 
+    void "test kafka consumer with configurable number of threads"() {
+        expect:
+        context.getBean(MyConsumer6).kafkaConsumers.size() == 3
+    }
+
+    void "test kafka consumer with fixed number of threads"() {
+        expect:
+        context.getBean(MyConsumer7).kafkaConsumers.size() == 2
+    }
+
+    void "test kafka consumer with both thread settings set"() {
+        expect:
+        context.getBean(MyConsumer8).kafkaConsumers.size() == 3
+    }
+
     @Requires(property = 'spec.name', value = 'KafkaListenerSpec')
     @KafkaClient
     static interface MyClient {
@@ -282,6 +302,72 @@ class KafkaListenerSpec extends AbstractEmbeddedServerSpec {
         }
     }
 
+    @Requires(property = 'spec.name', value = 'KafkaListenerSpec')
+    @KafkaListener(clientId = "kafka-consumer-with-configurable-number-of-threads", threadsValue = '${my.thread.count}')
+    static class MyConsumer6 implements BeanCreatedEventListener<Consumer> {
+        List<KafkaConsumer> kafkaConsumers = []
+
+        @Override
+        Consumer onCreated(BeanCreatedEvent<Consumer> event) {
+            if (event.bean instanceof KafkaConsumer) {
+                final consumer = ((KafkaConsumer) event.bean)
+                if (consumer.clientId.startsWith("kafka-consumer-with-configurable-number-of-threads")) {
+                    kafkaConsumers << consumer
+                }
+            }
+            return event.bean
+        }
+
+        @Topic("words")
+        void consume(String sentence) {
+            // Do nothing
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Requires(property = 'spec.name', value = 'KafkaListenerSpec')
+    @KafkaListener(clientId = "kafka-consumer-with-fixed-number-of-threads", threads = 2)
+    static class MyConsumer7 implements BeanCreatedEventListener<Consumer> {
+        List<KafkaConsumer> kafkaConsumers = []
+
+        @Override
+        Consumer onCreated(BeanCreatedEvent<Consumer> event) {
+            if (event.bean instanceof KafkaConsumer) {
+                final consumer = ((KafkaConsumer) event.bean)
+                if (consumer.clientId.startsWith("kafka-consumer-with-fixed-number-of-threads")) {
+                    kafkaConsumers << consumer
+                }
+            }
+            return event.bean
+        }
+
+        @Topic("words")
+        void consume(String sentence) {
+            // Do nothing
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Requires(property = 'spec.name', value = 'KafkaListenerSpec')
+    @KafkaListener(clientId = "kafka-consumer-with-both-thread-settings-set", threads = 10, threadsValue = '${my.thread.count}')
+    static class MyConsumer8 implements BeanCreatedEventListener<Consumer> {
+        List<KafkaConsumer> kafkaConsumers = []
+
+        @Override
+        Consumer onCreated(BeanCreatedEvent<Consumer> event) {
+            if (event.bean instanceof KafkaConsumer) {
+                final consumer = ((KafkaConsumer) event.bean)
+                if (consumer.clientId.startsWith("kafka-consumer-with-both-thread-settings-set")) {
+                    kafkaConsumers << consumer
+                }
+            }
+            return event.bean
+        }
+
+        @Topic("words")
+        void consume(String sentence) {
+            // Do nothing
+        }
+    }
+
     @Requires(property = 'spec.name', value = 'KafkaListenerSpec')
     @KafkaListener(offsetReset = EARLIEST)
     static class PojoConsumer2 {

src/main/docs/guide/kafkaListener.adoc

@@ -28,6 +28,16 @@ The above example will create 10 link:{kafkaapi}/org/apache/kafka/clients/consum
 
 NOTE: @KafkaListener beans are by default singleton. When using multiple threads you must either synchronize access to local state or declare the bean as `@Prototype`.
 
+You can also make your number of threads configurable by using `threadsValue`:
+
+.Dynamically Configuring Threads
+[source,java]
+----
+@KafkaListener(groupId="myGroup", threadsValue = "${my.thread.count}")
+----
+
+NOTE: `threads` will be overridden by `threadsValue` if they are both set.
+
 By default Micronaut will inspect the method signature of the method annotated with `@Topic` that will listen for `ConsumerRecord` instances and from the types infer an appropriate key and value link:{kafkaapi}/org/apache/kafka/common/serialization/Deserializer.html[Deserializer].
 
 .Applying Configuration