I was thinking the same thing. @dalley also had the suggestion to store
reserved resources in Redis and have ReservedResource be the historical
model.

David


On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 4:46 PM Dennis Kliban <dkli...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 4:21 PM David Davis <davidda...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> ReservedResources are unique[0] and the tasking code relies on this
>> uniqueness to prevent race conditions[1]. The db transaction prevents two
>> workers from acquiring a lock on the same resource. I read through 5120 but
>> I am not sure how the design would prevent that from happening?
>>
>> Thanks for pointing this out. How about creating a separate model for
> keeping track of historical CreatedResource - TaskCreatedResource? We can
> worry about improving the tasking system performance in a separate story.
>
>
>
>> [0]
>> https://github.com/pulp/pulpcore/blob/master/pulpcore/app/models/task.py#L35
>> [1]
>> https://github.com/pulp/pulpcore/blob/ae6be0d89c5df26ac1cfdc876f3b131aa6e9bcf8/pulpcore/app/models/task.py#L229-L246
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 4:04 PM Dennis Kliban <dkli...@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I just wrote up a story to add an ability to filter Tasks by the
>>> resources that they reserved. This is needed for the migration plan tasks
>>> and will be just as useful for other tasks.
>>>
>>> The design requires storing ReservedResources permanently in the
>>> database. The status of the task associated with the ReservedResource will
>>> be used to determine if a ReservedResource is still active or not.
>>> Additionally it will no longer be necessary to dispatch a task for removing
>>> the ReservedResource. Pulp will no longer have to dispatch 2 tasks for
>>> every single task with a reservation.
>>>
>>> What questions or concerns do you have?
>>>
>>> [0] https://pulp.plan.io/issues/5120
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