Done: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-1544

On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Michael McCandless <
luc...@mikemccandless.com> wrote:

>
> Whoa -- please open a Jira issue?  Since we still have 2.4/2.4.1/2.9
> allowing the deprecated autoCommit=true, we should fix it.
>
> Thanks Doug.
>
> Mike
>
> Doug Sale wrote:
>
>  A deadlock issue occurs under the following circumstances
>> - IndexWriter.autoCommit == true
>> - IndexWriter.directory contains multiple segments
>> - IndexWriter.AddIndex(IndexReader[]) is invoked
>>
>> I put together a JUnit test that recreates the deadlock, which I've
>> attached.  It is the first test method, 'testAddIndexByIndexReader()'.
>>
>> In a nutshell, here is what happens:
>>
>>        // 1) AddIndexes(IndexReader[]) acquires the write lock,
>>        // then begins optimization of destination index (this is
>>        // prior to adding any external segments).
>>        //
>>        // 2) Main thread starts a ConcurrentMergeScheduler.MergeThread
>>        // to merge the 2 segments.
>>        //
>>        // 3) Merging thread tries to acquire the read lock at
>>        // IndexWriter.blockAddIndexes(boolean) in
>>        // IndexWriter.StartCommit(), but cannot as...
>>        //
>>        // 4) Main thread still holds the write lock, and is
>>        // waiting for the IndexWriter.runningMerges data structure
>>        // to be devoid of merges with their optimize flag
>>        // set (IndexWriter.optimizeMergesPending()).
>>
>> I hesitate to enter this as an issue in JIRA, as it is based on a
>> deprecated constructor (autocommit == true).  Additionally, I noted that
>> 'IndexWriter.AddIndex(Directory[])' has been deprecated and wasn't sure of
>> the fate of 'IndexWriter.AddIndex(IndexReader[])' in 3.0.
>>
>> - Doug Sale
>>
>>
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