Hi Tirthankar,

Please do not send the message directly to me but to the mailing list.

On Nov 23, 2007 9:25 PM, Tirthankar Ghosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I work in maintaining a trading order management system which uses Quickfix
> as a FIX engine. Quickfix uses MINA for socket level interaction. Currently
> one of our FIX components were upgraded to a higher version of Quickfix
> (from 1.2.0 to 1.3.0) and we potentially saw that the FIX engine didn't seem
> to receive a few FIX messages (identifiable by the sequence number of the
> FIX messges and the messages observed to be sent from the source). We don't
> think network connection break is a possibility since we observed no
> exceptions either at the source of the messages nor in our engine.
>
> The MINA version we were using after the upgrade (along with Quickfix 1.3.0)
> is 1.1.2. Do you think there was any bug in 1.1.2 which could potentially
> lead to such dropping of messages? Please note that this engine was running
> for a substantial period with a lower version of Quickfix and MINA with no
> complains, in the same setup (network and load).

MINA doesn't have such a bug as far as I know.

> I was looking at DIRMINA-305 which seems to be talking about  prioritization
> of  writing of messages compared to reads over socket, but could that
> potentially lead to complete dropping of messages. Or could it lead to a
> case where a later message is received before the earlier one (i.e a higher
> sequence number FIX message is read before a lower one is read).

Never.

> We are also looking at possible Quickfix related bugs which could lead to
> this, but since it seams to be network level failure to accept messages that
> were sent, we wanted to be check up with you too. Once again please note
> that our system runs just fine after the rollback to the lower version of
> Quickfix 1.2.0.

You could also upgrade MINA to the latest stable version: 1.1.5.

HTH,
Trustin
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