[infinispan-dev] Passivation and manual eviction

[Tristan Tarrant]

I've created a Jira and corresponding PR for this

https://github.com/infinispan/infinispan/pull/4472

Tristan

On 29/07/16 11:15, Ryan Emerson wrote:
> +1 makes sense to me.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tristan Tarrant" <ttarrant at redhat.com>
> To: "infinispan -Dev List" <infinispan-dev at lists.jboss.org>
> Sent: Friday, 29 July, 2016 9:59:48 AM
> Subject: [infinispan-dev] Passivation and manual eviction
>
> Hi all,
>
> Radoslav just brought to my attention that our eviction configuration
> validator prints out a warning when passivation is enabled without
> configuring eviction. This was done to make sure users are aware of the
> fact that a cache with this configuration will never actually passivate.
> In WildFly's case however, eviction is performed manually (by invoking
> cache.evict()). In this case the warning is just misleading.
>
> My proposal is therefore to introduce a new eviction strategy "MANUAL"
> wihch internally would be handled in the same way as "NONE" but which
> would prevent the warning.
>
> Wdyt ?
>
> Tristan