On 27 Jan 2012, at 14:09, Mircea Markus wrote:

> 
> On 26 Jan 2012, at 22:42, Manik Surtani wrote:
>> I really didn't want to do this, but it looks like a 5.1.1 will be 
>> necessary.  The biggest (critical, IMO, for 5.1.1) issues I see are:
>> 
>> 1. https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-1786 - I presume this has to do with 
>> a bug Mircea spotted that virtual nodes were not being enabled by the config 
>> parser.  Which meant that even in the case of tests enabling virtual nodes, 
>> we still saw uneven distribution and hence poor performance (well spotted, 
>> Mircea).  
>> 2. Related to 1, I don't think there is a JIRA for this yet, to change the 
>> default number of virtual nodes from 1 to 100 or so.  After we profile and 
>> analyse the impact of enabling this by default.  I'm particularly concerned 
>> about (a) memory footprint and (b) effects on Hot Rod relaying topology 
>> information back to clients.  Maybe 10 is a more sane default as a result.
> 
> There is one now:  https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-1801
> 
>> 3. https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-1788 - config parser out of sync 
>> with XSD!
>> 4. https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-1798 - forceReturnValues parameter 
>> in the RemoteCacheManager.getCache() method is ignored!
> 
> I'm sure there will some others as community starts reporting! but that's 
> good as we can provide a quick release for the main issues.
> 
>> In addition, we may as well have these "nice to have's" in as well:
>> 
>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-1787
>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-1793
>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-1795
> 
> these ^^ are already in master so we can include them straight away.  
>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-1789
> 
> this looks like a low prio, as doesn't have an impact on the  functionality

Agreed, but it is such a trivial fix and it greatly affects usability (who 
wants to see such verbose and misleading log messages?)

> 
>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-1784
> pull request sent, so IMO makes sense.
>> 
>> What do you think?  Anything else you feel that is crucial for a 5.1.1?  I'd 
>> like to do this sooner rather than later, so we can still focus on 5.2.0.  
>> So please respond asap.
> As everybody is in the performance min set, I think the following issues, in 
> this order, would be a quick win:
> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-825
> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-317
> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-1748

-1 to all 3.  I think these are all non-trivial and shouldn't be in a point 
release - even if it is a week's worth of work.

Cheers
Manik
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Manik Surtani
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