(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

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