Channel is like a Queue, new data shall be appended at the end. So you
shall receive data as 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 at upstream agent.

On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 8:16 AM, terreyshih <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to know what happens in the in following scenario:
>
> 1. down stream source agent is down for some reason.
> 2. up stream agent buffers it in the sink channel while keeps receiving data 
> from the source
> 3. down stream agent comes back up.
> 4. does the upstream agent CLEAR the buffer before sending the new incoming 
> data from the source ?
> 5. Is it possible that the buffer data and the newly incoming data INTERLEAVE 
> each other ???
>
> In other words,
>
> In the upstream agent:
>
> The buffer has 1,2,3,4,5
> The new data comes 6,7,8
>
> The upstream agent sends the data in the order of 6,7,1,2,3,8,5, etc.
>
> Again, I know this would not happen if the down stream agent is never brought 
> down.  However, I am just wondering if it is possible for this to happen is 
> the downstream is brought down and then up again ?
>
> thanks,
> -Gary



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