From 28d44169538298503ab2faea88c8aee93edf224f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thuan Duong-Ba <thuandb@amazon.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 10:24:07 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] restore exception catch in woker run method to maintain old
 behavior

---
 .../services/kinesis/clientlibrary/lib/worker/Worker.java | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/kinesis/clientlibrary/lib/worker/Worker.java b/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/kinesis/clientlibrary/lib/worker/Worker.java
index 258ca46e..16a1ec0d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/kinesis/clientlibrary/lib/worker/Worker.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/kinesis/clientlibrary/lib/worker/Worker.java
@@ -641,8 +641,12 @@ public class Worker implements Runnable {
             return;
         }
 
-        initialize();
-        LOG.info("Starting worker loop.");
+        try {
+            initialize();
+            LOG.info("Starting worker loop.");
+        } catch (RuntimeException e1) {
+            LOG.error("Could not start worker loop as worker is failed to initialize.");
+        }
 
         while (!shouldShutdown()) {
             runProcessLoop();