I sat down to add IR messages to the mix… given how positive the feedback was 
for other repair messages I assume people are still ok with this new IR work 
going to 5.0 as well, if not please let me know here (will send a patch 
tomorrow).

Once I send out the patch 100% of repair messages have retry logic

> On Sep 26, 2023, at 12:08 PM, David Capwell <dcapw...@apple.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks all for the feedback!  The patch has 2 +1s on trunk and back ported to 
> 5.0, making sure it’s stable now; I plan to merge early this week.
> 
>> On Sep 21, 2023, at 2:07 PM, Ekaterina Dimitrova <e.dimitr...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> +1 from me too. Moreover, this work has started as part of the test efforts 
>> and identifying weak points during the 4.0 testing, if I recall correctly. 
>> 5.0 sounds like a good place to land. Thank you David and everyone else 
>> involved for your efforts!
>> 
>> On Thu, 21 Sep 2023 at 1:01, Berenguer Blasi <berenguerbl...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:berenguerbl...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> +1 I agree with Brandon. It's more like a bug imo.
>>> On 20/9/23 21:42, Caleb Rackliffe wrote:
>>>> +1 on a 5.0 backport
>>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 2:26 PM Brandon Williams <dri...@gmail.com 
>>>> <mailto:dri...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>> I think it could be argued that not retrying messages is a bug, I am
>>>>> +1 on including this in 5.0.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Kind Regards,
>>>>> Brandon
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 1:16 PM David Capwell <dcapw...@apple.com 
>>>>> <mailto:dcapw...@apple.com>> wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > To try to get repair more stable, I added optional retry logic (patch 
>>>>> > is still in review) to a handful of critical repair verbs.  This patch 
>>>>> > is disabled by default but allows you to opt-in to retries so ephemeral 
>>>>> > issues don’t cause a repair to fail after running for a long time 
>>>>> > (assuming they resolve within the retry window). There are 2 protocol 
>>>>> > level changes to enable this: VALIDATION_RSP and SYNC_RSP now send an 
>>>>> > ACK (if the sender doesn’t attach a callback, these ACKs get ignored in 
>>>>> > all versions; see org.apache.cassandra.net 
>>>>> > <http://org.apache.cassandra.net/>.ResponseVerbHandler#doVerb and 
>>>>> > Verb.REPAIR_RSP).  Given that we have already forked, I believe we 
>>>>> > would need to give a waiver to allow this patch due to this change.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > The patch was written on trunk, but figured back porting 5.0 would be 
>>>>> > rather trivial and this was brought up during the review, so floating 
>>>>> > this to a wider audience.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > If you look at the patch you will see that it is very large, but this 
>>>>> > is only to make testing of repair coordination easier and 
>>>>> > deterministic, the biggest code changes are:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > 1) Moving from ActiveRepairService.instance to 
>>>>> > ActiveRepairService.instance() (this is the main reason so many files 
>>>>> > were touched; this was needed so unit tests don’t load the whole world)
>>>>> > 2) Repair no longer reaches into global space and instead is provided 
>>>>> > the subsystems needed to perform repair; this change is local to repair 
>>>>> > code
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Both of these changes were only for testing as they allow us to 
>>>>> > simulate 1k repairs in around 15 seconds with 100% deterministic 
>>>>> > execution.
> 

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