----- Original Message ----
From: Chris Winters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 8:51:36 AM
Subject: ThreadLocal with Mina: ok or not?


> In April of this year someone posted a question about using Mina with
> frameworks that use ThreadLocal (Hibernate, Spring, etc.):
> 
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/mina-dev/200704.mbox/[EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]
> 
> There, Rob Butler mentioned:
> 
> > ...Since DB interaction, etc could possibly block these
> > operations should be done within a worker thread obtained from the thread
> > pool.  
> 
> I'm a Mina newbie, so "the thread pool" he's discussing here is a little
> fuzzy, It seems from reading the "Configuring thread model" page
> (http://mina.apache.org/configuring-thread-model.html) that he's referencing
> an ExecutorFilter added to the IoFilterChain -- is that correct?

Yes.  Everything behind the ExecutorFilter (within the same request) can safely 
use a ThreadLocal.
Sorry I wasn't more clear.

Rob





       
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