On 6 Feb 2012, at 13:59, Vladimir Blagojevic wrote:

> On 12-02-04 11:57 AM, Manik Surtani wrote:
>> This is very similar to storeAsBinary.  If this is set to true, then keys 
>> and values are serialized and stored as a MarshalledValue which contains the 
>> resulting byte[].  So rather than restrict to just byte[] types, we could 
>> restrict to:
>> 
>>   * byte[] or any other primitive, primitive array or String
>>   * OR, if storeAsBinary is set to true.
>> 
>> The tricky part will be to get this to work with Vladimir's LIRS container 
>> which works on number of entries.  :)  Vladimir?
>> 
> We have to somehow translate eviction that works on number of entries into 
> eviction that works with memory size where size of each entry is known only 
> at runtime ! Not impossible but definitely a hard problem!

Well, this is the thing.  For the container to not start evicting when a number 
of entries limit is reached, but instead when a different metric is used and in 
this case that metric is a size threshold.  

By the way, Pete has agreed to look at this for 5.2.0 so expect to hear from 
him on this.  :)

--
Manik Surtani
[email protected]
twitter.com/maniksurtani

Lead, Infinispan
http://www.infinispan.org




_______________________________________________
infinispan-dev mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev

Reply via email to