Hi Arjun, The classical pull behavior would be the workers sending requests for new jobs when they are available for work (periodically if needed). Is there a reason why you reversed this relation?
My problem is to limit the parallelization of the outgoing messages: as the > number of clients increases, my dispacther is trying to send as many > workload messages in parallel and I end up with an OutOfMemoryError. > You can use either the throttler from akka-contrib http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/2.3.0-RC4/contrib/throttle.html#introductionand modify it as you see fit, or you can send acknowledgements from the workers when they successfully received the work (it is good practice anyway!) and stop producing work if there are too many unacknowledged dispatched work. -Endre > > My understanding is that we can configure the "input" mailboxes of actors, > but here there's never more than one item in my recipient's mailbox, it's > the number of recipients that grows, and I want to make sure I don't send > more than one message at a time (or at least not more than what my memory > can handle!) > > Is there a way ton configure or override this in Akka? > > Thanks, > Arjun > > -- > >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ > >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: http://akka.io/faq/ > >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Akka User List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Akka Team Typesafe - The software stack for applications that scale Blog: letitcrash.com Twitter: @akkateam -- >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: http://akka.io/faq/ >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Akka User List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
