Will this fix also be back ported to the 3.x series as well? This is a huge issue for those of us who are or plan to use more then one jboss node in our applications.
Dustin > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott M Stark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 4:19 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [JBoss-dev] Transaction propagation change > > > Regarding bug: [ 663114 ] MarshallException when accessing > remote bean, this is > due to a change made to store the transaction context of an > Invocation in the as_is_payload > rather than the transient_payload map about the time of the > 3.0.0 release. Our tx > info never has been serializable, and the marshalled form of > the tpc is handled at the > MarshalledInvocation layer anyway rather than relying on the > correct form of the tx > context being placed into the Invocation. > > In the case of this particular bug, an EJB A on host 1 calls > an EJB B on host 2. Both > EJBs uses REQUIRED transaction attributes for all methods, so > according to the > EJB spec this call should actually fail since the expectation > a client can assume is that > the existing transaction context of EJB A will be propagated. > However, we fail all calls > regardless of the transaction attributes. If EJB B was using > RequiresNew the call should > succeed. > > I'm inclined to move the transaction context into the > transient_payload map to allow > valid calls to succeed. This does raise the possibility that > the application data can become > corrupted if it does expected distributed transaction > semantics on inter-server EJB calls. > > We need to cleanup the tx propagation so that its consistent > with the spec. Both for > the case of not supporting tx propagation and the case of > supporting it. Is this being > included in the 4.0 changes concerning the distributed > transaction support? > > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Scott Stark > Chief Technology Officer > JBoss Group, LLC > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: > SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! > http://www.vasoftware.com > _______________________________________________ > Jboss-development mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en _______________________________________________ Jboss-development mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development
