Commit 524463e8 authored by Julien Muchembled's avatar Julien Muchembled

BUGS: mark whether bugs concern basic features of ZODB or promised features of NEO

parent 63324838
Although NEO is considered ready for production use in most cases, there are
a few bugs to know because they concern basic features of ZODB, or promised
features of NEO.
a few bugs to know because they concern basic features of ZODB (marked with Z),
or promised features of NEO (marked with N).
All the listed bugs will be fixed with high priority.
Conflict resolution not fully implemented
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(Z) Conflict resolution not fully implemented
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When a cluster has several storage nodes, so-called 'deadlock avoidance' may
happen to in order to resolve conflicts. In such cases, conflicts will not be
......@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ Although this should happen rarely enough not to affect performance, this can
be an issue if your application can't afford restarting the transaction,
e.g. because it interacted with external environment.
Storage failure or update may lead to POSException or break undoLog()
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(N) Storage failure or update may lead to POSException or break undoLog()
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Storage nodes are only queried once at most and if all (for the requested
partition) failed, the client raises instead of asking the master whether it
......@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ had an up-to-date partition table (and retry if useful).
In the case of undoLog(), incomplete results may be returned.
Storage does not discard answers from aborted replications
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(N) Storage does not discard answers from aborted replications
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In some cases, this can lead to data corruption (wrong AnswerFetch*) or crashes
(e.g. KeyError because self.current_partition is None at the beginning of
......@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ Workaround: do not replicate or tweak while checking replicas.
Currently, this can be reproduced by running testBackupNodeLost
(neo.tests.threaded.testReplication.ReplicationTests) many times.
A backup cell may be wrongly marked as corrupted while checking replicas
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(N) A backup cell may be wrongly marked as corrupted while checking replicas
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This happens in the following conditions:
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