Re: [infinispan-dev] Conditional cache operations useless with Optimistic locking?

On 8 Mar 2013, at 12:50, Sanne Grinovero wrote: > I think using conditional operations is very useful even with > optimistic locking: the single conditional operation might not make > sense, but a transaction might include more operations and some of > these operations might depend on the result of the conditional > operation. > > I'd expect the conditional operation to only return the value based on > current state (a prediction), and the transaction would fail if this > value is no longer valid at commit time. So no locks need to be taken > during the evaluation. that's only if you have write skew check enabled. Cheers,