> On Sept. 6, 2012, 6:14 a.m., Mike Percy wrote:
> > Awesome... we definitely need exponential backoff on the load balancing 
> > sink processor.
> > 
> > Only thing is, I wonder if we shouldn't just add it to the two existing 
> > selectors instead of implement new ones that essentially do the same thing. 
> > How about modifying the constructors to accept a boolean (backoffOnFailure) 
> > instead?
> > 
> > Other than that it looks good, I saw only a couple minor edge case issues 
> > noted below.

Note: if we parameterize the constructors then of course we would add an 
additional config option to enable backoff on failure.


- Mike


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On Sept. 6, 2012, 4:15 a.m., Juhani Connolly wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 6, 2012, 4:15 a.m.)
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> 
> Review request for Flume.
> 
> 
> Description
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> 
> Added a callback to the SinkSelector interface to inform selectors of sink 
> failures, adding a noop stub to the abstract source so existing selectors 
> don't need changes.
> 
> The new selector maintains counts of sequential failures as well as times for 
> intended recovery and last failure time, which it uses to decide whether or 
> not a sink should be added to the returned iterator. The iterator is 
> generated in such a way that the round robin remains balanced.
> 
> 
> This addresses bug FLUME-1541.
>     https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLUME-1541
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   flume-ng-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/sink/AbstractSinkSelector.java 
> 63397a5 
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> flume-ng-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/sink/LoadBalancingSinkProcessor.java
>  18d4509 
>   
> flume-ng-core/src/test/java/org/apache/flume/sink/TestLoadBalancingSinkProcessor.java
>  1e9c94e 
> 
> Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/6939/diff/
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> 
> Testing
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> 
> Added 3 new tests to verify that dynamic rebalancing is done, that the sink 
> becomes available again after timeout, and that the timeout increases with 
> sequential failures
> 
> All tests pass
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Juhani Connolly
> 
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