> On March 26, 2014, 1:59 p.m., Chug Rolke wrote:
> > The broker currently has a concept of a boot sequence number, which is 
> > incremented each time that qpidd restarts. This number is not the boot 
> > sequence number of the host computer.
> > 
> >  $ ./qpidd --log-enable debug+
> >      ... debug ManagementAgent boot sequence: 44
> > 
> >  $ ./qpidd --log-enable debug+
> >      ... debug ManagementAgent boot sequence: 45
> > 
> > The exchange Message sequence number gets reset to zero at each qpidd 
> > restart.
> > 
> > Trying to track each message sequence number through nonvolatile storage is 
> > a huge load. Also, it is likely that there are reliability problems 
> > tracking the sequence numbers through a broker crash or restart, just when 
> > the sequence numbers are critical.
> > 
> > What about extending the concept of a "sequence number" to include "<broker 
> > boot sequence>:<exchange Message sequence number>"?
> > 
> > These numbers exist today so there's no change to generate them. The new 
> > scheme would be a way to pack both numbers into a message instead of just 
> > the Message sequence number.

I like that idea.


- Gordon


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On March 23, 2014, 11:52 a.m., Pavel Moravec wrote:
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> (Updated March 23, 2014, 11:52 a.m.)
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> 
> Review request for qpid, Gordon Sim and Kim van der Riet.
> 
> 
> Bugs: QPID-5642
>     https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-5642
> 
> 
> Repository: qpid
> 
> 
> Description
> -------
> 
> Elegant (but not performance optimal) way of patch:
> 
> 1) In Exchange::PreRoute::PreRoute, update exchange in store (whole entry).
> 2) The update method is dealed very similarly like 
> MessageStoreImpl::create(db_ptr db, IdSequence& seq, const 
> qpid::broker::Persistable& p) method, i.e. calls BufferValue that calls 
> Exchange::encode.
> 
> Here the code can be unified by merging MessageStoreImpl::update 
> intoMessageStoreImpl::create method where the code almost duplicates.
> 
> However I do not see the patch as performance efficient, as with every 
> message preroute, new qpid::framing::Buffer is filled in Exchange::encode 
> method, data are copied from it to char* BufferValue::data and even then they 
> are really written to the BDB. While in fact we just update the only one 
> number in the Buffer.
> 
> I tried to come up with less performance invasive approach (for those 
> interested, see 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=877576&action=diff - if you 
> dont have access there, let me write), that keeps qpid::framing::Buffer for 
> every durable exchange with sequencing enabled, but it returned (among 
> others) into the need of changing the way store encodes/decodes Exchange 
> instance (change in Exchange::encode / decode methods). What would make the 
> broker backward incompatible.
> 
> Is the performance penalty (due to Exchange::encode method called for every 
> message preroute) acceptable?
> 
> Is it worth merging MessageStoreImpl::update intoMessageStoreImpl::create 
> method?
> 
> 
> Diffs
> -----
> 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/broker/Exchange.cpp 1577475 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/broker/MessageStore.h 1577475 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/broker/MessageStoreModule.h 1577475 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/broker/MessageStoreModule.cpp 1577475 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/broker/NullMessageStore.h 1577475 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/broker/NullMessageStore.cpp 1577475 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/legacystore/MessageStoreImpl.h 1577475 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/legacystore/MessageStoreImpl.cpp 1577475 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/linearstore/MessageStoreImpl.h 1577475 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/linearstore/MessageStoreImpl.cpp 1577475 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/store/MessageStorePlugin.h 1577475 
>   /trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/store/MessageStorePlugin.cpp 1577475 
> 
> Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/19566/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
> -------
> 
> - reproducer from JIRA verified
> - automated tests passed (except for those known to fail due to QPID-5641 
> (valgrind & legacystore)
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Pavel Moravec
> 
>

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