as I said on the JIRA, I knew it was about prefetch.


On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 3:38 PM, Clebert Suconic
<clebert.suco...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I doubt it is a bug... When you redeliver there are a few things that
> could happen, including getting from the next buffer.. and things like
> that...
>
> I have been writing Messaging System since JBoss MQ, JBoss Messaging
> -> HornetQ -> ActiveMQ 5 and ActiveMQ Artemis, as an user on a few
> other systems..  and this is usually a common problem with read ahead
> on the client.
>
> Your best bet if you really care about ordering and redeliver is to
> disable fetch ahead. with ActiveMQ:
> http://activemq.apache.org/what-is-the-prefetch-limit-for.html
>
>
> For ActiveMQ Artemis, you can set consumerWindowSize to 0 and that
> will make the consumer to no cache any messages on the client.
>
>
> I'm not sure if that's actually your issue. but it does sound like it.
>
> On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 3:31 PM, Fabian Gonzalez
> <fabian.gonza...@mulesoft.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm planning to send a PR in order to deal with the issue I reported in
>>
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-6658
>>
>> I would like some feedback (basically, if it makes sense).
>>
>> The issue concerns redelivery of messages: it does not preserve order under
>> certain conditions when prefetch is performed.
>>
>> I think I found what causes the issue.
>>
>> There are two active threads which are involved in an apparent race
>> condition:
>>
>> ActiveMQConnection[xx]Scheduler
>> ActiveMQ Session Task
>>
>> 1) A Session Task thread verifies in ActiveMQSessionExecutor.iterate
>> whether there are messages queued on the session (there are 60 messages
>> prefetched).
>> 2) It dispatchs the threads through ActiveMQMessageConsumer
>> 3) if unconsumedMessages is not running in
>> ActiveMQMessageConsumer.dispatch, it enqueues the message in
>> unconsumedMessages and it is not delivered.
>>
>> So if ActiveMQ Session Task polls messages several times before
>> ActiveMQConnection[xx]Scheduler starts unconsumedMessages in
>> ActiveMQMessageConsumer:1889 (unconsumedMessages.start(), there would be
>> several items in unconsumedMessages.
>>
>> The problem arises if ActiveMQ Session Task polls messages several times,
>> it polls a new message, and then ActiveMQConnection[xx]Scheduler starts
>> unconsumedMessage. In that case unconsumedMessages is running, so the
>> message is delivered (but the first message which was enqueued in
>> unconsumedMessage was the one which should have been delivered first
>> instead of the one which was currently being considered by the session
>> thread).
>>
>> I think the dispatch message has to deliver always the oldest message which
>> was enqueued in unconsumedMessages.
>>
>> For example in the dispatch method in ActiveMQMessageConsumer, something
>> like this should be done:
>>
>> @Override
>> public void dispatch(MessageDispatch md)
>> {
>> MessageListener listener = this.messageListener.get();
>> try
>> {
>> clearMessagesInProgress();
>> clearDeliveredList();
>> synchronized (unconsumedMessages.getMutex())
>> {
>> if (!unconsumedMessages.isClosed())
>> {
>> if (this.info.isBrowser() || !session.connection.isDuplicate(this,
>> md.getMessage()))
>> {
>> if (listener != null && unconsumedMessages.isRunning())
>> {
>> // otherwise I do not preserve the order for
>> // redelivery
>> unconsumedMessages.enqueue(md);
>> *md = unconsumedMessages.dequeueNoWait();*
>>
>> Thank you in advance for any feedback.
>>
>> Fabian
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 12:51 AM, Tim Bain <tb...@alumni.duke.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm not an expert on the dispatch code, but this isn't the behavior I'd
>>> expect to see, so please submit a bug in JIRA for it so we can get someone
>>> who knows that code well can fix it (or explain why this is the intended
>>> behavior, if that's the case).
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 1:15 PM, Fabian Gonzalez <
>>> fabian.gonza...@mulesoft.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Hello,
>>> >
>>> > This is my  first message so greetings for all.
>>> > I am facing a situation  where activemq seems not to respect the order
>>> for
>>> > dispatched messages when a redilevery is needed using activemq-client
>>> > 5.14.3.
>>> >
>>> > I am sending 60 messages to a queue with a single consumer, and I've
>>> > noticed that sometimes when a relivery of the message is needed, as a
>>> > consequence of rollback, another message from those 60 message is served
>>> > before the redelivered message. There is no maxRedelivery set.
>>> >
>>> > What I notice debugging ActiveMQMessageConsumer is that the following
>>> > behaviour may occur:
>>> >
>>> > - The 60 messages are dispatched in order in:
>>> >
>>> > ActiveMQMessageConsumer:1376:
>>> >
>>> >     @Override
>>> >     public void dispatch(MessageDispatch md) {
>>> >         MessageListener listener = this.messageListener.get();
>>> >         try {
>>> >             clearMessagesInProgress();
>>> >             ...
>>> >
>>> > unconsumedMessage is running so the message is sent to the listener.
>>> >
>>> > - a rollback is performed and the message is redelivered (with a default
>>> > delay):
>>> >
>>> > ActiveMQMessageConsumer:1305:
>>> >
>>> >                         if (redeliveryDelay > 0 &&
>>> > !unconsumedMessages.isClosed()) {
>>> >                             // Start up the delivery again a little
>>> later.
>>> >                             session.getScheduler().executeAfterDelay(new
>>> > Runnable() {
>>> >                                 @Override
>>> >                                 public void run() {
>>> >                                     try {
>>> >                                         if (started.get()) {
>>> >                                             start();
>>> >                                         }
>>> >                                     } catch (JMSException e) {
>>> >
>>> > session.connection.onAsyncException(e);
>>> >                                     }
>>> >                                 }
>>> >                             }, redeliveryDelay);
>>> >                         } else {
>>> >                             start();
>>> >                         }
>>> >
>>> > Periodically, the messages enqueued in the session are attempted to be
>>> > consumed (as the unconsumedMessages from the consumer is not running they
>>> > are not sent to the listener to be consumed and they are enqueued as
>>> > unconsumedMessages).
>>> > But if the thread scheduled from redelivery is started when the iteration
>>> > from the unconsumed messages is being performed, the unconsumedMessages
>>> is
>>> > started in:
>>> >
>>> >     public void start() throws JMSException {
>>> >         if (unconsumedMessages.isClosed()) {
>>> >             return;
>>> >         }
>>> >         started.set(true);
>>> >         unconsumedMessages.start();
>>> >         session.executor.wakeup();
>>> >     }
>>> >
>>> > and the message that is being considered from session (in the other
>>> thread)
>>> > is sent to the listener before the redelivered message, which may be an
>>> > error in order.
>>> >
>>> > Is this the expected behaviour? I expected that the order was mantained
>>> in
>>> > this cases.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks in advance for your help and clarification
>>> >
>>>
>
>
>
> --
> Clebert Suconic



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