Is there any progress on message prioritization? This could be a deal-breaker
for using ActiveMQ..


Hiram Chirino wrote:
> 
> HI Attila,
> 
> Your right on all counts.  Something like the PriorityQueue should do
> the trick but it would need to be done on the PrefetchSubscription's
> pending list.  The message list of the Queue is not used unless the
> Queue is filling a new consumer.
> 
> The hard part in implementing this is making supporting priority a
> configurable policy option configured via activemq.xml.  Supporting
> priority adds overhead that most JMS applications do not need to incur
> and should be off by default.
> 
> Please submit us a patch if you get this implemented.
> 
> On 5/3/06, Attila_Szegedi <nabb...@szegedi.org> wrote:
>>
>> What's the current state of the message priority support in ActiveMQ? It
>> looks to me like it was in there previously, but is gone again in 4.0 as
>> witnessed by AMQ-122 Jira issue... At least from my initial 2-hour
>> analysis
>> of the latest SVN source code, it looks like there's no prioritization in
>> org.apache.activemq.broker.region.Queue (am I looking in the right place
>> at
>> all?) - it uses a LinkedList for messages.
>>
>> I was wondering if this would be as easy as replacing the "LinkedList
>> messages" member of the Queue class with a PriorityQueue and have
>> priority
>> stored in MessageReference objects and implement a Compator for the
>> priority
>> queue on them with lexicographical comparison of (priority, message
>> sequence
>> number). There's probably an additional gotcha with selector interaction
>> (AMQ-337) that I don't know where in the code should it be addressed...
>>
>> So, my question boils down to: does ActiveMQ 4.0 support message
>> prioritization, and if not, how hard would it be to implement?
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> 
> 
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> Regards,
> Hiram
> 
> 

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