AbstractReplicationStrategy.getWriteEndpoints is where bootstrapping
nodes get added as write destinations.

On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Bill Hastings <bllhasti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I did some more looking. It looks like on bootstrap the token gets added to
> the bootstrapTokens list. However there is no change to the
> tokenToEndPointMap. So how do writes make it to the new node. It is only
> when bootstrap is complete are the tokens removed from bootstrapTokens list
> added to the tokenToEndPointMap opening them up to the ring. Which means
> during bootstrap writes continue to go to the old nodes and the when
> bootstrap is complete there could be some data that was written during the
> bootstrap that remains on the old node. Am I missing something here? Any
> pointers would be great.
>
> Cheers
> - bill
>
>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Stu Hood <stu.h...@rackspace.com>
>> Date: Sun, May 2, 2010 at 10:50 AM
>> Subject: Re: Bootstrap source code
>> To: dev@cassandra.apache.org
>>
>>
>> Nodes declare that they will be joining the ring at a particular position,
>> which makes them a member of the 'pending ranges' set. Nodes with pending
>> ranges are supposed to receive writes for those ranges, despite not
>> officially owning them yet.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: "Roger Schildmeijer" <schildmei...@gmail.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, May 2, 2010 11:50am
>> To: dev@cassandra.apache.org
>> Subject: Re: Bootstrap source code
>>
>> s/hinted handoff/read repair
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > (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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>
> --
> Cheers
> Bill
>



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