Do we currently throw an exception if memory mode is set to off-heap by the
max-offheap-memory is set to "-1"? Otherwise, it can get very confusing to
users.

On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 10:22 AM, Denis Magda <dma...@gridgain.com> wrote:

> Sergi,
>
> Referring to your response and the source code I should say that, in fact,
> the documentation has to state the following:
>
> “To place both data and indexes in off heap memory 
> CacheConfiguration.setMemoryMode
> has to be set to one of off heap modes and 
> CacheConfiguration.setOffHeapMaxMemory
> has to be set to a value different from -1 (disabled). If at least one of
> these conditions is not met then both data and indexes will be located in
> on heap memory”
>
> Is this statement correct?
>
> —
> Denis
>
> > On Nov 3, 2016, at 2:53 AM, Sergi Vladykin <sergi.vlady...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Prachi,
> >
> > In [2] we refer to the same CacheConfiguration.setOffHeapMaxMemory
> > property, so [1] is correct. If setOffHeapMaxMemory is disabled (set to
> > -1), then indexes will never be stored offheap, regardless of
> setMemoryMode
> > setting.
> >
> > Probably we have to change [2] to make it clear, that it is about
> > setOffHeapMaxMemory
> > but not about setMemoryMode.
> >
> > Sergi
> >
> >
> > 2016-11-03 2:25 GMT+03:00 Prachi Garg <pg...@gridgain.com>:
> >
> >> Engineers,
> >>
> >> I was going through documentation for Off-Heap SQL Indexes
> >> <https://apacheignite.readme.io/docs/sql-queries#off-heap-sql-indexes>
> and
> >> found two contradicting statements-
> >>
> >> According to [1] -  " `CacheConfiguration.setOffHeapMaxMemory` is the
> only
> >> property to enable or disable off-heap indexing. While
> >> CacheConfiguration.setMemoryMode is used to configure off-heap memory
> >> <https://apacheignite.readme.io/v1.7/docs/off-heap-memory>, it does not
> >> have any effect on indexing."
> >>
> >> According to [2] -  "Note that when off-heap memory is configured,
> Ignite
> >> will store query indexes off-heap as well."
> >>
> >>
> >> Which one is true?
> >>
> >> [1] - https://apacheignite.readme.io/docs/sql-queries#off-heap-
> sql-indexes
> >>
> >> [2] - http://apacheignite.gridgain.org/docs/off-heap-memory
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> -Prachi
> >>
>
>

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