Hello Maxim,

The plan should be more precise. So at the very high level:
>
> 1. Deprecate the system cache in 2.13.
> 2. Remove the system cache in 2.14.
>
I still think that we should not be stuck to a concrete version 2.14.
The system cache should be removed when all related improvements will be
done (at least, transaction support on the distributed metastorage).

Thanks,
S.

пн, 6 дек. 2021 г. в 20:40, Maxim Muzafarov <mmu...@apache.org>:

> Val,
>
> The plan should be more precise. So at the very high level:
>
> 1. Deprecate the system cache in 2.13.
> 2. Remove the system cache in 2.14.
>
> 2.14 should happen in the mid of the next year I suppose.
>
> I don't think we should write guides for the system cache >
> metastorage migration process. This is a completely internal API and
> we can change it. Any plugin can create its own internal cache for any
> needs and if there are any hooks required for it (e.g. like
> PartitionsExchangeAware interface) it might be added prior to the
> removal.
>
>
> After we agreed on this plan we can send a notification for dev, user
> lists about these changes, so all the plugin developers will be up to
> date. But I think that everyone has already known everything, so let's
> move on :-)
>
> On Mon, 6 Dec 2021 at 20:22, Nikolay Izhikov <nizhi...@apache.org> wrote:
> >
> > Valentin,
> >
> > > However, changes like system cache removal are much more critical,
> because a plugin might rely on it.
> >
> > I’m still don’t understand - what is the difference between system cache
> and any other Ignite cache except the name?
> > Do we have some special guarantees for system cache?
> >
> > > Any objections to the plan I've suggested earlier?
> > > 1. Write down the differences between the system cache and the
> metastorage, and provide a transition guide for plugin developers.
> >
> > Don’t think we need any transition guide.
> >
> > > I don't think it's reasonable to do this earlier than mid next year
> >
> > This date are questionable, also.
> >
> > Other points of your plan makes sense.
> > +1 to follow it.
> >
> > > 6 дек. 2021 г., в 20:16, Valentin Kulichenko <
> valentin.kuliche...@gmail.com> написал(а):
> > >
> > > That's correct.
> > >
> > > Folks, can we agree on how we want to approach the removal of the
> system
> > > cache? Any objections to the plan I've suggested earlier? As a
> reminder,
> > > here it is:
> > > 1. Write down the differences between the system cache and the
> metastorage,
> > > and provide a transition guide for plugin developers.
> > > 2. Deprecate the system cache in 2.13.
> > > 3. Remove the system cache in one of the further releases. I don't
> think
> > > it's reasonable to do this earlier than mid next year (even that is
> > > potentially too early).
> > >
> > > As for general compatibility requirements related to plugins, I think
> they
> > > obviously should not be as strict as for the public API. It's
> > > understandable that a method signature can be updated, or another
> similar
> > > change can be made in internal APIs. However, changes like system cache
> > > removal are much more critical, because a plugin might rely on it.
> It's our
> > > responsibility as a good friendly community to provide a reasonable
> > > alternative and a reasonable timeline for such a case.
> > >
> > > -Val
> > >
> > > On Mon, Dec 6, 2021 at 8:56 AM Вячеслав Коптилин <
> slava.kopti...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >>> Plugins have access to different internal Ignite components, such as
> > >> security processor and others, and can extend the programmatic API of
> > >> Ignite.
> > >>
> > >>> Where docs say that we, as a community, take responsibility to keep
> > >> internals in the way plugin expect?
> > >> Nikolay, it seems to me, that quoted text clearly states about that.
> > >> Plugin has access to internal APIs and so it depends on it. If we
> want to
> > >> be a friendly community then we should discuss such changes
> > >> (removing/changing internal APIs) and provide a reasonable time in
> order to
> > >> update such dependencies.
> > >>
> > >> I think no one in this topic is against removing sys-cache. The
> question
> > >> is: is it suitable for the community to deprecate using system cache
> in
> > >> 2.13 and removing it in 2.14 || 2.15?
> > >> Am I missing something? Am I correct?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> Slava.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> пн, 6 дек. 2021 г. в 15:00, Nikolay Izhikov <nizhi...@apache.org>:
> > >>
> > >>> Slava, I don’t get it.
> > >>>
> > >>>> Plugins have access to different internal Ignite components, such as
> > >>> security processor and others, and can extend the programmatic API of
> > >>> Ignite.
> > >>>
> > >>> Where docs say that we, as a community, take responsibility to keep
> > >>> internals in the way plugin expect?
> > >>>
> > >>>> 6 дек. 2021 г., в 14:48, Вячеслав Коптилин <
> slava.kopti...@gmail.com>
> > >>> написал(а):
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Hello Nikolay,
> > >>>>
> > >>>>>> plugin framework allows to implement internal components and use
> the
> > >>>> internal API.
> > >>>>> Can you please, point out to documentation or place in Ignite code
> > >> that
> > >>>> describe this behaviour?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Looks like it states here
> > >> https://ignite.apache.org/docs/latest/plugins
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> The Ignite plugin system allows you to extend the core
> functionality
> > >> of
> > >>>>> Ignite. Plugins have access to different internal Ignite
> components,
> > >>> such
> > >>>>> as security processor and others, and can extend the programmatic
> API
> > >> of
> > >>>>> Ignite.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Thanks,
> > >>>> S.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> сб, 4 дек. 2021 г. в 14:54, Nikolay Izhikov <nizhi...@apache.org>:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> Valentin
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> plugin framework allows to implement internal components and use
> the
> > >>>>> internal API.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Can you please, point out to documentation or place in Ignite code
> > >> that
> > >>>>> describe this behaviour?
> > >>>>> AFAIK plugin can only use public API, internal API can be changed
> any
> > >>> time
> > >>>>> we want.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Folks, can anyone explain the rush?
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> No rush from my side.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Just want to understand your vision of integration points between
> > >> Ignite
> > >>>>> and plugins.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Is there any specific reason for it?
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Intention of IEP-80 is to improve Ignite codebase by removing
> > >> abandoned
> > >>>>> features.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> But the fact is that there are users that can depend on the system
> > >>> cache
> > >>>>> via the plugin framework.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Why this dependency can’t be changed to any regular cache?
> > >>>>> Just replace `Ignite#cache` to `Ignite#getOrCreateCache` and that’s
> > >> it.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Do we have some special guarantees or logic besides system cache?
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> 4 дек. 2021 г., в 02:14, Valentin Kulichenko <
> > >>>>> valentin.kuliche...@gmail.com> написал(а):
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Nikolay, that's right, plugin framework allows to implement
> internal
> > >>>>>> components and use the internal API. There is a difference
> between a
> > >>>>> plugin
> > >>>>>> and an extension that uses only public API
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Folks, can anyone explain the rush? Is there any specific reason
> for
> > >>> it?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> I think we all agree that this is a good change - system cache
> has to
> > >>>>> go. I
> > >>>>>> guess technically it's not even a breaking change, because system
> > >> cache
> > >>>>> is
> > >>>>>> not a public API feature. But the fact is that there are users
> that
> > >> can
> > >>>>>> depend on the system cache via the plugin framework. Let's be
> > >>> respectful
> > >>>>> to
> > >>>>>> those users, provide a reasonable documented alternative and give
> > >> time.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> -Val
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Fri, Dec 3, 2021 at 8:18 AM Nikolay Izhikov <
> nizhi...@apache.org>
> > >>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> I don’t understand how it possible.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Are you talking about plugin that uses some kind of internal API?
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> 3 дек. 2021 г., в 18:50, Вячеслав Коптилин <
> > >> slava.kopti...@gmail.com
> > >>>>
> > >>>>>>> написал(а):
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Hello Nikolay,
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> If I am not mistaken, the method you mentioned, allows to
> create a
> > >>>>> "user"
> > >>>>>>>> cache that is available through public api for the user. This
> does
> > >>> not
> > >>>>>>>> cover the case when the plugin developer wants to hide such
> cache
> > >> and
> > >>>>>>>> protect it form the end user (at least, via public api).
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>>>>> S.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> пт, 3 дек. 2021 г., 14:15 Nikolay Izhikov <nizhi...@apache.org
> >:
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> Vyacheslav, Val, can you please clarify - What is the issue if
> > >>>>>>> third-party
> > >>>>>>>>> plugins will create «ignite-sys-cache» from the code?
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> Like just replacing `Ignite#cache` with the
> > >>> `Ignite#getOrCreateCache`.
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> 2 дек. 2021 г., в 16:13, Вячеслав Коптилин <
> > >>> slava.kopti...@gmail.com
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> написал(а):
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> Hello Maxim,
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> I don't understand why you are using *backwards
> compatibility*
> > >> for
> > >>>>>>>>>> completely internal things.
> > >>>>>>>>>>> Why you are thinking in terms of users usage when are talking
> > >>> about
> > >>>>>>>>>> ignite-sys-cache but not thinking when refactoring
> > >>>>>>>>>> First of all, we are talking about all plugin developers. It
> does
> > >>> not
> > >>>>>>>>>> matter it is open-source or proprietary plugins.
> > >>>>>>>>>> Honestly, I don't have a list of all possible plugins that
> have
> > >>>>> already
> > >>>>>>>>>> been developed and available under the ASF license, for
> instance.
> > >>>>>>>>>> Do you have such a list? Can you be sure that this change will
> > >> not
> > >>>>>>> affect
> > >>>>>>>>>> anyone?
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> I don't understand why you are using *backwards
> compatibility*
> > >> for
> > >>>>>>>>>> completely internal things.
> > >>>>>>>>>>> Why you are thinking in terms of users usage when are talking
> > >>> about
> > >>>>>>>>>> ignite-sys-cache but not thinking when refactoring
> > >>>>>>>>>> The system cache was the crucial thing in the architecture of
> > >>> Apache
> > >>>>>>>>> Ignite
> > >>>>>>>>>> 1.x and 2.x (at least 2.1 - 2.11?)
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> All the internals have been reworked and nobody even
> mentioned
> > >>> that
> > >>>>> it
> > >>>>>>>>>> may affect some of the plugin developers.
> > >>>>>>>>>> Yep, perhaps, some internal parts of Apache Ignite were
> reworked
> > >> in
> > >>>>>>> order
> > >>>>>>>>>> to avoid using the system cache.
> > >>>>>>>>>> However, it is still a part of Ignite and it works and can be
> > >> used
> > >>> in
> > >>>>>>>>>> plugins.
> > >>>>>>>>>> Honestly, the mentioned alternative, I mean the distributed
> > >>>>>>> metastorage,
> > >>>>>>>>> is
> > >>>>>>>>>> the INTERNAL thing as well.
> > >>>>>>>>>> It means that plugin developer depends on INTERNAL entities.
> (it
> > >>> does
> > >>>>>>> not
> > >>>>>>>>>> matter system-cache/metastorage)
> > >>>>>>>>>> IMHO, such questions should be CAREFULLY discussed with no
> rush.
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> I do not propose to rush with the ignite-sys-cache removal.
> I'd
> > >>> like
> > >>>>>>> to
> > >>>>>>>>>> collect all the technical stuff that we depend on, fix all of
> > >> them
> > >>>>> and
> > >>>>>>>>>> after everything will be ready do a final removal.
> > >>>>>>>>>> Good! We are on the same page!
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> 1. Add deprecation for the 2.12 release. I hope it is still
> > >>>>> possible.
> > >>>>>>>>>> If I am not mistaken, the code freeze was October 29. I think
> it
> > >> is
> > >>>>> too
> > >>>>>>>>>> late to introduce this change. We can add deprecation for the
> > >> 2.13
> > >>>>>>>>> release.
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> Apache Ignite core still have some dependencies on
> > >>> ignite-sys-cache
> > >>>>>>> that
> > >>>>>>>>>> should fix for 2.13
> > >>>>>>>>>> Ok, I agree. We need to try to find out all edge cases and add
> > >> new
> > >>>>>>>>>> abilities to the metastorage in order to cover all known
> > >>>>>>>>>> issues/requirements.
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> Remove the system cache in 2.14.
> > >>>>>>>>>> It depends on our progress with improving the distributed
> > >>>>> metastorage.
> > >>>>>>> In
> > >>>>>>>>>> general, I hope it will be possible.
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>>>>>>> S.
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> чт, 2 дек. 2021 г. в 13:36, Maxim Muzafarov <
> mmu...@apache.org>:
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> Pavel,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> I don't understand why you are using *backwards
> compatibility*
> > >> for
> > >>>>>>>>>>> completely internal things. Why you are thinking in terms of
> > >> users
> > >>>>>>>>>>> usage when are talking about ignite-sys-cache but not
> thinking
> > >>> when
> > >>>>>>>>>>> refactoring, for instance, all the checkpoint classes? Take a
> > >> look
> > >>>>> at
> > >>>>>>>>>>> the [1] issue. All the internals have been reworked and
> nobody
> > >>> even
> > >>>>>>>>>>> mentioned that it may affect some of the plugin developers.
> This
> > >>> is
> > >>>>>>>>>>> really strange, so I can't agree with you.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> I do not propose to rush with the ignite-sys-cache removal.
> I'd
> > >>> like
> > >>>>>>>>>>> to collect all the technical stuff that we depend on, fix
> all of
> > >>>>> them
> > >>>>>>>>>>> and after everything will be ready do a final removal. Slava
> > >>> already
> > >>>>>>>>>>> mentioned some crucial cases, so I hope you and Val also help
> > >> with
> > >>>>> the
> > >>>>>>>>>>> rest of them. Let's be more precise in terms *what we need to
> > >>> fix*.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> I've made some investigations related to the ignite-sys-cache
> > >> and
> > >>>>> here
> > >>>>>>>>>>> is my proposal:
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> 1. Add deprecation for the 2.12 release. I hope it is still
> > >>>>> possible.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> 2. Apache Ignite core still have some dependencies on
> > >>>>> ignite-sys-cache
> > >>>>>>>>>>> that should fix for 2.13:
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> 2.1. CLUSTER_NAME property: when it's not set the
> `deploymentId`
> > >>> of
> > >>>>>>>>>>> system cache is used. Let's move it to metastorage.
> > >>>>>>>>>>> 2.2. When the Security is enabled each compute task name
> (hash
> > >> to
> > >>> be
> > >>>>>>>>>>> more precise) is written to the ignite-sys-cache [2]. From my
> > >>> point
> > >>>>> of
> > >>>>>>>>>>> view, we can remove it in 2.13. Can anyone check?
> > >>>>>>>>>>> 2.3. Slava mentioned some issues with the distributed
> > >> metastorage
> > >>>>> that
> > >>>>>>>>>>> might be fixed. I think this is doable.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> 3. Remove the system cache in 2.14.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-13143
> > >>>>>>>>>>> [2]
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> https://github.com/apache/ignite/blob/master/modules/core/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/internal/processors/task/GridTaskProcessor.java#L201
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 2 Dec 2021 at 12:56, Pavel Tupitsyn <
> > >> ptupit...@apache.org
> > >>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> Maxim,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't think that we should wait for 3-rd party plugins
> to be
> > >>>>>>> updated
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> this is an awful practice when the open-source product
> > >> releases
> > >>>>>>> depend
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> on some of the proprietary plugins
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> This makes no sense, sorry.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> It is not that we depend on 3rd party plugins.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> It is that *our users depend on us to preserve backwards
> > >>>>>>>>> compatibility*.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> No one likes when their app breaks suddenly because of a
> > >> library
> > >>>>>>>>> update.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> We know about one use case for sys-cache in GridGain, but
> there
> > >>> may
> > >>>>>>> be
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> more, no one knows.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> Every breaking change should be carried out carefully and
> > >>>>> gradually.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 2, 2021 at 12:34 PM Maxim Muzafarov <
> > >>> mmu...@apache.org
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Slava,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for the comments.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Maxim, the community must provide a reasonable time
> interval
> > >> in
> > >>>>>>>>>>> order to
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> notify all contributors and wait for updating all 3-rd
> party
> > >>>>>>> plugins.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> This is not actually true. We must notify about changes as
> > >>> earlier
> > >>>>>>> as
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> possible and not only users but all the developers also.
> > >>> However,
> > >>>>> I
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> don't think that we should wait for 3-rd party plugins to
> be
> > >>>>> updated
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> this is an awful practice when the open-source product
> > >> releases
> > >>>>>>> depend
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> on some of the proprietary plugins. There is no dependency
> > >>> between
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Apache Ignite releases and proprietary plugin releases. If
> > >>> someone
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> desires to upgrade to a new version of Apache Ignite it can
> > >>> update
> > >>>>>>> its
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> plugins any time he likes.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> We just need to provide a window that is enough to cover
> all
> > >>>>>>> related
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> issues.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you share all the issues you know, please?
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> distributed meta storage does not provide the ability to
> > >>>>> atomically
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> change several properties at the same time (there are no
> > >>>>>>> transactions
> > >>>>>>>>>>> on
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> this API).
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you share an example of what kind of properties we
> intend
> > >> to
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> change at the same? Will it be enough to change them
> through a
> > >>>>>>> single
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> thread (e.g. the discovery thread or the exchange thread)?
> I
> > >>> agree
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> here that distributed metastorage should provide such an
> > >>> ability,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> however, I can't find any real examples for Apache Ignite
> > >>> internal
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> needs. Please, share the details and let's fix it.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 at 23:19, Valentin Kulichenko
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> <valentin.kuliche...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Agree with Slava. Two months is not enough time,
> especially
> > >>>>>>>>>>> considering
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> that the system cache is not functionally equivalent to
> the
> > >>>>>>>>>>> metastorage.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> I
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> suggest we do the following:
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. Write down the differences between the system cache and
> > >> the
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> metastorage,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> and provide a transition guide for plugin developers.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2. Deprecate the system cache in 2.13.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3. Remove the system cache in one of the further
> releases. I
> > >>>>> don't
> > >>>>>>>>>>> think
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> it's reasonable to do this earlier than mid next year
> (even
> > >>> that
> > >>>>> is
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> potentially too early).
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Removing the system cache is the right move, but let's be
> > >> more
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> considerate
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> to the users. There is absolutely no need to rush.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Val
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 7:28 AM Вячеслав Коптилин <
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> slava.kopti...@gmail.com>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Maxim,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On the other hand, I don't see any valuable reason why
> the
> > >>>>> change
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> can't
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be done and we should wait for the future that never
> comes.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Maxim, the community must provide a reasonable time
> interval
> > >>> in
> > >>>>>>>>>>> order
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> notify all contributors and wait for updating all 3-rd
> party
> > >>>>>>>>>>> plugins.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Honestly, it does not seem to me that two, three months
> (the
> > >>>>>>>>>>> current
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> timeline - end of March is the release date, so the end
> of
> > >> Feb
> > >>>>> is
> > >>>>>>>>>>> code
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> freeze) are quite enough.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't see any reasons why we should keep something in
> the
> > >>>>> CORE
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> module
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that is being used at PLUGINS only. This is a lack of
> > >>>>> architecture
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> design
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that must be fixed for sure;
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I agree with you. We just need to provide a window that
> is
> > >>>>> enough
> > >>>>>>>>>>> to
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> cover
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> all related issues.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For example, distributed meta storage does not provide
> the
> > >>>>> ability
> > >>>>>>>>>>> to
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> atomically change several properties at the same time
> (there
> > >>> are
> > >>>>>>> no
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> transactions on this API).
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps, it would be nice to plan to remove the system
> cache
> > >>> on
> > >>>>>>>>>>> 2.14 or
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> even 2.15. What do you think?
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> S.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> вт, 30 нояб. 2021 г. в 13:58, Maxim Muzafarov <
> > >>>>> mmu...@apache.org
> > >>>>>>>> :
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello Val,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for sharing the details. On the one hand, I
> agree
> > >>>>> with
> > >>>>>>>>>>> you
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that there is no need to haste with this change and it
> must
> > >>> be
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> prepared carefully. On the other hand, I don't see any
> > >>> valuable
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> reason
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> why the change can't be done and we should wait for the
> > >>> future
> > >>>>>>>>>>> that
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> never comes.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please, consider the following my considerations:
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - The release 2.13 is not started yet. It will take
> months
> > >> to
> > >>>>> be
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> released (e.g. the end of March as a possible release
> > >> date).
> > >>>>> The
> > >>>>>>>>>>> time
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is more than enough;
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - The 2.13 release has breaking changes, so it is a good
> > >>>>>>>>>>> opportunity
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to fix some gaps;
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - I don't see any reasons why we should keep something
> in
> > >> the
> > >>>>>>>>>>> CORE
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> module that is being used at PLUGINS only. This is a
> lack
> > >> of
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> architecture design that must be fixed for sure;
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - The cache affects cluster stability and require
> > >> additional
> > >>>>>>>>>>> human
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> resources for the code maintenance;
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - As a straightforward solution plugins can create their
> > >> own
> > >>>>>>>>>>> internal
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> caches and use them ever they like (or use the
> metastorage
> > >>> as I
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mentioned earlier). Moving system cache to plugin
> doesn't
> > >>> look
> > >>>>> so
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> complicated and harmful;
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 29 Nov 2021 at 23:07, Valentin Kulichenko
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <valentin.kuliche...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Maxim,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You're right that the system cache is still likely to
> be
> > >>> used
> > >>>>>>>>>>> by
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> plugins.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We at GridGain use it for security features, for
> example.
> > >> As
> > >>>>>>>>>>> far
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> as I
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> know,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that's not the only case.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I also agree that the metastorage should be the
> preferred
> > >>> way
> > >>>>>>>>>>> for
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> this
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kind
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of purposes, but is there any harm in keeping the
> system
> > >>> cache
> > >>>>>>>>>>> for
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> now?
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Unlike the legacy Service Grid, this is not a public
> > >> feature
> > >>>>>>>>>>> that
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> can
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> used directly by a regular user, so I'm not sure why
> the
> > >>> rush.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> How about we instead deprecate the system cache,
> clearly
> > >>>>>>>>>>> document
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> how
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> use the metastorage as an alternative, and then
> complete
> > >> the
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> removal
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sometime in the future?
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Val
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 28, 2021 at 6:49 AM Maxim Muzafarov <
> > >>>>>>>>>>> mmu...@apache.org
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Igniters,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Since the legacy service grid implementation was
> removed
> > >>> [2]
> > >>>>>>>>>>> I'd
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> like
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to remove the ignite-sys-cache also. It is still
> possible
> > >>>>>>>>>>> that
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> some
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ignite plugins (e.g. security plugin) are still using
> > >> this
> > >>>>>>>>>>> cache,
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> however, AFAIK this is not the reason to keep the
> > >> outdated
> > >>>>>>>>>>> system
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cache and these plugins must be migrated to the
> > >> metastorage
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> instead.
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've filed the issue [1] for removal. Any objections?
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [1]
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-16008
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [2]
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-15758
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> >
>

Reply via email to