I don't think so as this should be self correcting in a busy system as Bart pointed out; the main concern is initialization or recovery.
I'll take care of this... john On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Leif Hedstrom <zw...@apache.org> wrote: > On 09/10/2011 02:17 PM, John Plevyak wrote: > >> This is a race condition which should happen very very infrequently (e.g. >> once a day >> on a loaded system perhaps) and it would only be 10msec on an unloaded >> system, which would >> make it very very very infrequent (maybe once a year in that case). I >> agree >> that 10 msec >> is long these days, but unfortunately unix-ish systems cannot be counted >> on >> to not >> busy spin when delaying less than 10 msecs. So while I agree with you in >> principle, >> in practice 10 msec is probably a safer. >> > > Agreed. So, is there a bug filed for this? Is there an easy fix? John, I'm > wondering if this is the same problem Yahoo Search was having, where once in > a while, a cache would go MIA (unavailable) until they restarted the server. > On their busy boxes, it'd happen after ~2 weeks or so. > > -- leif > >