Hmm, good points. I've created a JIRA to track this: http://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBCACHE-1369 View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4158519#4158519 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4158519