[jbosscache-dev] RE: Use of org.jboss.cache.Region

[Brian Stansberry]

Another thing we need is equiv of the
o.j.c.eviction.RegionManager.markNodeCurrentlyInUse()/unmarkNodeCurrentl
yInUse() calls exposed in o.j.c.Region.

Brian Stansberry wrote:
> Hey Manik,
> 
> I know you were planning on working with integrating the
> eviction and marshalling regions this week.  Here's some
> input based on stuff I'm doing on converting the EJB3 code to use the
> 2.0 API. 
> 
> 1) Once I call Cache.getRegion(fqn, true) I've created a
> Region, but I'm not sure how to set it up programatically to
> do eviction.  Passing a config to setEvictionPolicyConfig()
> seems obvious.  But would that be enough to get the eviction
> policy created?  Or should I then call activate()?  The
> javadoc implies that activate() pertains to marshalling, but
> does it make sense to make it apply to eviction as well -- a
> sort of general purpose start() method?
> 
> 2) Conversely, how to remove a region when an SFSB is
> undeployed?  There's no Cache.removeRegion(Fqn).  There is a
> deactivate() method. 
> 
> I realize this stuff may not be implemented; I'm more
> concerned with understanding the API.
> 
> Brian Stansberry
> Lead, AS Clustering
> JBoss, a division of Red Hat
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