On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Oleg Kalnichevski <ol...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-05-16 at 10:16 +0530, Supun Kamburugamuva wrote: > > Hi Oleg, > > > > A quick question. In this system we have two IO dispatchers. Only > > one dispatcher is blocked. But all the workers are waiting on a lock > > unlocked by the dispatchers. If one dispatcher is blocked, what happen to > > the other dispatcher? Is it going to work normally? > > > > No, it is not. A dispatch thread can be responsible for selecting I/O > events for many non-blocking channels. If the tread gets stuck, all its > connections become blocked. For example, if you have 2 dispatch threads > and one gets stuck, 50% of open connections are dead. > > To be more clear I will as the question in a different way, Lets say a dispatcher thread gets blocked and there are some consumer threads working on the connections processed by this dispatcher. Now the dispatcher is blocked and consumers are waiting for a event fired by a dispatcher to continue. Do you say that the consumers will block fore-ever because this particular dispatcher is blocked even though there is another dispatcher running in the system. Thanks, Supun.. > Oleg > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@hc.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@hc.apache.org > > -- Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc http://wso2.org supunk.blogspot.com
