(Moved to developers mailing list) Without delve to deep into to that part of the code my educated(?) guess is that this will (eventually) be solved/repaired thanks to hinted handoff and anti entropy service.
On 2 maj 2010, at 18.29em, Bill Hastings wrote: > Hi > > I have looking at the bootstrap source and seem to understand it for the most > part. This is what I do not follow: > > (1) New node joins and doesn't advertise its token. > (2) Requests nodes to send it data. The nodes that need to send it data first > flush memtables and then transfer SSTables. > > Once the streaming is over the new node advertises its token and starts > handling reads and writes correct? But what happens to keys that are being > written to the old nodes after the memtables have been dumped. Looks like > there is a window where keys would be going to the old nodes and not making > it to the new nodes. Am I missing something here. > > -- > Cheers > Bill