[infinispan-dev] PutForExternalRead and autoCommit

[Manik Surtani]

putForExternalRead() is only used when reading from a DB and saving the value in the cache.  So this does not affect updates.  Updates call put(), not pFER(), and put() will cause the tx to abort of the put() fails.

On 22 Nov 2011, at 19:15, Sanne Grinovero wrote:

> Why is there a general agreement about not aborting the transaction if
> we fail to update the cache?
> 
> I can see why when we fail to write it for the first time, but if we
> fail to update a value which is stored already that's going to affect
> staleness of data read by subsequent transactions.
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