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From: Jonathan Ellis <jbellis@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 21:47:20 -0600
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Subject: Re: lightweight transaction timeout
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Does turning tracing on shed any light?

On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 8:33 PM, Jim Xu <jimxu123@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I use two threads to test lightweight transaction. Each thread execute
> "insert into test_table(column1,column2) values (i, thread_id) if not
> exists" N times, and "i" is in the range of 0~N. If N is a small number,
> it is ok,some row are inserted by thread 1 and other rows are inserted
> by thread 2; if N is a big number, I will get
> TimedoutException(acknowledged_by:1, paxos_in_progress:true) and have
> the following two different results:
>
> 1) only one thread throws the exception, and this thread successfully
> inserts the value;
> 2) both the two threads throw the exception, and no value is inserted
> into the table.
>
> I except that some rows in test_table are inserted by thread 1 and others
> inserted by thread 2. If one thread inserts a row which has be in the
> table,
> the row will not be modified and the thread will continue to insert the
> next row.
>
> I think that is lightweight transaction's function, but why I get the
> exception and how to avoid it.
> I try to enlarge cas_contention_timeout_in_ms in cassandra.yaml, but it
> does not work.
>
> my cassandra version is 2.0.3, and the cluster has two nodes with
> keypsace's replication_factor is 2.
>
> Best Regards
> Jim Xu


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