I forgot that when using the VM transport the message is supposed to be
copied on dispatch inside ActiveMQConnection so this may not be the exact
issue, I need to look at it a bit more.

On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 9:41 AM, Christopher Shannon <
christopher.l.shan...@gmail.com> wrote:

> The issue is when using the VM transport and the getText() method has to
> unmarshall data back into text from the byte sequence.  This happens
> because you go from the NIO to VM transport.
>
> The main problem is you have multiple threads (3 consumers) at the same
> time calling getText() on the text message and there is a race condition
> where it will set the content to null during it.
>
> I created a very simple test case to show the issue and created a jira
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-6981
>
> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 6:06 PM, Arthur Naseef <a...@amlinv.com> wrote:
>
>> Try turning the broker and client logging up to trace and see what the
>> logging shows for the message content.
>>
>> Also, try the following:
>> - Same test with a Java producer (using plain ActiveMQ libs) instead of
>> the
>> Scala producer
>> - Same test with a Java consumer (using plain ActiveMQ libs) instead of a
>> Scala consumer
>> - Use the "tcp" transport instead of the "nio" transport
>>
>> Anyway, the goal I would say is to trace the problem to the point of
>> hand-off between the broker and client.  For example, the following
>> questions come to mind (for the problematic messages):
>> - Is the broker receiving the body over the wire (i.e. tcp connection)?
>> - Is the broker sending the body over the wire?
>> - Is the client library receiving the body from the application?
>> - Is the client library sending the body to the application?
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Art
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 2:41 PM, codingismy11to7 <ste...@codemettle.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > We recently updated from (ancient) ActiveMQ 5.10.x to 5.15.4. I've
>> noticed
>> > that text messages are now sporadically returning null as their message
>> > bodies when they were sent with bodies.
>> >
>> > After failing to make a unit test showing this error, I created a
>> project
>> > that reproduces part of what our software is doing, which reliably
>> > replicates the race condition (my last run got null message bodies on
>> > ~0.03%
>> > of messages). I was able to vastly simplify what our software is doing
>> and
>> > still reproduce, but when I tried to simplify further the issue stopped
>> > appearing.
>> >
>> > Reproduction and full explanation:
>> > https://github.com/CodeMettle/amq_null_body_repro
>> >
>> > Since I don't have a self-contained unit test I was hesitant to open an
>> > issue directly and decided to send a message here instead.
>> >
>> > I'm a Scala/Akka developer, so I used the tools I was comfortable with
>> to
>> > make this reproduction without writing a lot of code, but I'm sure
>> somebody
>> > more comfortable in Java and the ActiveMQ API could reproduce in a unit
>> > test. I'm assuming it has something to do with multiple Sessions
>> consuming
>> > the same topic and calling TextMessage.getText at the same time.
>> >
>> > Any suggestions of what to do next?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>> > f2368404.html
>> >
>>
>
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