Hi, The Geode documentation states the following about conserve-sockets and WAN deployments in [1]:
"WAN deployments increase the messaging demands on a Geode system. To avoid hangs related to WAN messaging, always set `conserve-sockets=false` for Geode members that participate in a WAN deployment." Could anyone please provide some more detailed information about why and where these hangs could happen? Is this a hard limitation or something to be considered under certain circumstances? We have run into an unexpected situation which we wonder if it is related to the documentation statement above: In a system like the following: - 2 WAN sites and 3 servers each - several partitioned regions with parallel senders - several replicated regions with serial senders - conserve-sockets set to true We have sometimes observed, when trying to stop a parallel gateway sender while puts are being sent to both sites, that the thread stopping the gateway sender in one of the members gets stuck waiting to receive a reply from the other members (trying to get the size of the queue, see [2]). We see also other threads stuck, some trying to get a lock held by the stuck thread and others waiting in ReplyProcessor21.waitForRepliesUninterruptibly() trying to put or get data remotely (See [3] and [4]). If we set conserve-sockets to false we do not experience any hang. Could these stuck threads be related to what is stated in the documentation about WAN deployments and conserve-sockets set to true or should we rather think that it is an unrelated bug that needs to be solved? Thanks in advance for your help, Alberto [1] https://geode.apache.org/docs/guide/113/managing/monitor_tune/sockets_and_gateways.html [2] "ConcurrentParallelGatewaySenderEventProcessor Stopper Thread1" #1316 daemon prio=10 os_prio=0 cpu=18.86ms elapsed=1544.80s tid=0x00007f92bc1c2000 nid=0x2154 waiting on condition [0x00007f9179cd2000] java.lang.Thread.State: TIMED_WAITING (parking) at jdk.internal.misc.Unsafe.park(java.base@11.0.11/Native Method) - parking to wait for <0x000000031ca2be50> (a java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch$Sync) at java.util.concurrent.locks.LockSupport.parkNanos(java.base@11.0.11/LockSupport.java:234) at java.util.concurrent.locks.AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.doAcquireSharedNanos(java.base@11.0.11/AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.java:1079) at java.util.concurrent.locks.AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.tryAcquireSharedNanos(java.base@11.0.11/AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.java:1369) at java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch.await(java.base@11.0.11/CountDownLatch.java:278) at org.apache.geode.internal.util.concurrent.StoppableCountDownLatch.await(StoppableCountDownLatch.java:72) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.ReplyProcessor21.basicWait(ReplyProcessor21.java:731) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.ReplyProcessor21.waitForRepliesUninterruptibly(ReplyProcessor21.java:802) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.ReplyProcessor21.waitForRepliesUninterruptibly(ReplyProcessor21.java:779) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.ReplyProcessor21.waitForRepliesUninterruptibly(ReplyProcessor21.java:865) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.partitioned.SizeMessage$SizeResponse.waitBucketSizes(SizeMessage.java:344) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.PartitionedRegion.getSizeRemotely(PartitionedRegion.java:6758) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.PartitionedRegion.entryCount(PartitionedRegion.java:6709) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.PartitionedRegion.entryCount(PartitionedRegion.java:6691) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.PartitionedRegion.getRegionSize(PartitionedRegion.java:6663) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegionDataView.entryCount(LocalRegionDataView.java:99) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegion.entryCount(LocalRegion.java:2078) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegion.size(LocalRegion.java:8301) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.wan.parallel.ParallelGatewaySenderQueue.size(ParallelGatewaySenderQueue.java:1670) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.wan.AbstractGatewaySenderEventProcessor.closeProcessor(AbstractGatewaySenderEventProcessor.java:1259) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.wan.AbstractGatewaySenderEventProcessor.stopProcessing(AbstractGatewaySenderEventProcessor.java:1247) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.wan.AbstractGatewaySenderEventProcessor$SenderStopperCallable.call(AbstractGatewaySenderEventProcessor.java:1399) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.wan.AbstractGatewaySenderEventProcessor$SenderStopperCallable.call(AbstractGatewaySenderEventProcessor.java:1387) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(java.base@11.0.11/FutureTask.java:264) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(java.base@11.0.11/ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1128) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(java.base@11.0.11/ThreadPoolExecutor.java:628) at java.lang.Thread.run(java.base@11.0.11/Thread.java:829) [3] "P2P message reader for 192.168.78.164(server-0:1)<v31>:41000 shared ordered uid=6 local port=60360 remote port=57246" #56 daemon prio=10 os_prio=0 cpu=462104.83ms elapsed=4487.06s tid=0x00007f93a8007800 nid=0x50 waiting on condition [0x00007f93e59d0000] java.lang.Thread.State: WAITING (parking) at jdk.internal.misc.Unsafe.park(java.base@11.0.11/Native Method) - parking to wait for <0x00000000ed9cb9f0> (a java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantReadWriteLock$NonfairSync) at java.util.concurrent.locks.LockSupport.park(java.base@11.0.11/LockSupport.java:194) at java.util.concurrent.locks.AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.parkAndCheckInterrupt(java.base@11.0.11/AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.java:885) at java.util.concurrent.locks.AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.doAcquireShared(java.base@11.0.11/AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.java:1009) at java.util.concurrent.locks.AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.acquireShared(java.base@11.0.11/AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.java:1324) at java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantReadWriteLock$ReadLock.lock(java.base@11.0.11/ReentrantReadWriteLock.java:738) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.wan.AbstractGatewaySender.distribute(AbstractGatewaySender.java:1104) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegion.notifyGatewaySender(LocalRegion.java:6144) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegion.notifyGatewaySender(LocalRegion.java:6108) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.BucketRegion.notifyGatewaySender(BucketRegion.java:719) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegion.basicPutPart2(LocalRegion.java:5775) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.BucketRegion.basicPutPart2(BucketRegion.java:704) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.RegionMapPut.doBeforeCompletionActions(RegionMapPut.java:282) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut.doPutAndDeliverEvent(AbstractRegionMapPut.java:301) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut$$Lambda$515/0x00000008006e0440.run(Unknown Source) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut.runWithIndexUpdatingInProgress(AbstractRegionMapPut.java:308) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut.doPutIfPreconditionsSatisified(AbstractRegionMapPut.java:296) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut.doPutOnSynchronizedRegionEntry(AbstractRegionMapPut.java:282) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut.doPutOnRegionEntryInMap(AbstractRegionMapPut.java:273) - locked <0x0000000136123330> (a org.apache.geode.internal.cache.entries.VersionedThinDiskRegionEntryOffHeapObjectKey) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut.addRegionEntryToMapAndDoPut(AbstractRegionMapPut.java:251) - locked <0x0000000136123330> (a org.apache.geode.internal.cache.entries.VersionedThinDiskRegionEntryOffHeapObjectKey) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut.doPutRetryingIfNeeded(AbstractRegionMapPut.java:216) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut$$Lambda$514/0x00000008006e0040.run(Unknown Source) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut.doWithIndexInUpdateMode(AbstractRegionMapPut.java:198) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut.doPut(AbstractRegionMapPut.java:180) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut$$Lambda$513/0x00000008006ca440.run(Unknown Source) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut.runWhileLockedForCacheModification(AbstractRegionMapPut.java:119) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.RegionMapPut.runWhileLockedForCacheModification(RegionMapPut.java:161) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.map.AbstractRegionMapPut.put(AbstractRegionMapPut.java:169) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.AbstractRegionMap.basicPut(AbstractRegionMap.java:2033) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.BucketRegion.virtualPut(BucketRegion.java:530) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegionDataView.putEntry(LocalRegionDataView.java:170) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegion.basicUpdate(LocalRegion.java:5571) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.AbstractUpdateOperation.doPutOrCreate(AbstractUpdateOperation.java:194) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.AbstractUpdateOperation$AbstractUpdateMessage.basicOperateOnRegion(AbstractUpdateOperation.java:307) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.AbstractUpdateOperation$AbstractUpdateMessage.operateOnRegion(AbstractUpdateOperation.java:278) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.DistributedCacheOperation$CacheOperationMessage.basicProcess(DistributedCacheOperation.java:1208) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.DistributedCacheOperation$CacheOperationMessage.process(DistributedCacheOperation.java:1110) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.DistributionMessage.scheduleAction(DistributionMessage.java:376) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.DistributionMessage.schedule(DistributionMessage.java:432) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.ClusterDistributionManager.scheduleIncomingMessage(ClusterDistributionManager.java:2060) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.ClusterDistributionManager.handleIncomingDMsg(ClusterDistributionManager.java:1826) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.ClusterDistributionManager$$Lambda$178/0x0000000800380440.messageReceived(Unknown Source) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.membership.gms.GMSMembership.dispatchMessage(GMSMembership.java:936) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.membership.gms.GMSMembership.handleOrDeferMessage(GMSMembership.java:867) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.membership.gms.GMSMembership.processMessage(GMSMembership.java:1209) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.DistributionImpl$MyDCReceiver.messageReceived(DistributionImpl.java:828) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.direct.DirectChannel.receive(DirectChannel.java:614) at org.apache.geode.internal.tcp.TCPConduit.messageReceived(TCPConduit.java:679) at org.apache.geode.internal.tcp.Connection.dispatchMessage(Connection.java:3261) at org.apache.geode.internal.tcp.Connection.readMessage(Connection.java:2988) at org.apache.geode.internal.tcp.Connection.processInputBuffer(Connection.java:2794) at org.apache.geode.internal.tcp.Connection.readMessages(Connection.java:1648) at org.apache.geode.internal.tcp.Connection.run(Connection.java:1479) at java.lang.Thread.run(java.base@11.0.11/Thread.java:829) [4] "ServerConnection on port 40404 Thread 2" #89 daemon prio=5 os_prio=0 cpu=79476.76ms elapsed=4485.21s tid=0x00007f92e0001800 nid=0x73 waiting on condition [0x00007f931ebd6000] java.lang.Thread.State: TIMED_WAITING (parking) at jdk.internal.misc.Unsafe.park(java.base@11.0.11/Native Method) - parking to wait for <0x000000031ca28640> (a java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch$Sync) at java.util.concurrent.locks.LockSupport.parkNanos(java.base@11.0.11/LockSupport.java:234) at java.util.concurrent.locks.AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.doAcquireSharedNanos(java.base@11.0.11/AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.java:1079) at java.util.concurrent.locks.AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.tryAcquireSharedNanos(java.base@11.0.11/AbstractQueuedSynchronizer.java:1369) at java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch.await(java.base@11.0.11/CountDownLatch.java:278) at org.apache.geode.internal.util.concurrent.StoppableCountDownLatch.await(StoppableCountDownLatch.java:72) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.ReplyProcessor21.basicWait(ReplyProcessor21.java:731) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.ReplyProcessor21.waitForRepliesUninterruptibly(ReplyProcessor21.java:802) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.ReplyProcessor21.waitForRepliesUninterruptibly(ReplyProcessor21.java:779) at org.apache.geode.distributed.internal.ReplyProcessor21.waitForRepliesUninterruptibly(ReplyProcessor21.java:865) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.partitioned.PartitionMessage$PartitionResponse.waitForCacheException(PartitionMessage.java:808) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.partitioned.PutMessage$PutResponse.waitForResult(PutMessage.java:1037) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.PartitionedRegion.putRemotely(PartitionedRegion.java:3389) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.PartitionedRegion.putInBucket(PartitionedRegion.java:3020) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.PartitionedRegion.virtualPut(PartitionedRegion.java:2215) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegionDataView.putEntry(LocalRegionDataView.java:170) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegion.basicUpdate(LocalRegion.java:5571) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegion.basicUpdate(LocalRegion.java:5531) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.LocalRegion.basicBridgePut(LocalRegion.java:5210) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.tier.sockets.command.Put65.cmdExecute(Put65.java:411) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.tier.sockets.BaseCommand.execute(BaseCommand.java:183) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.tier.sockets.ServerConnection.doNormalMessage(ServerConnection.java:848) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.tier.sockets.OriginalServerConnection.doOneMessage(OriginalServerConnection.java:72) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.tier.sockets.ServerConnection.run(ServerConnection.java:1181) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(java.base@11.0.11/ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1128) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(java.base@11.0.11/ThreadPoolExecutor.java:628) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.tier.sockets.AcceptorImpl.lambda$initializeServerConnectionThreadPool$3(AcceptorImpl.java:691) at org.apache.geode.internal.cache.tier.sockets.AcceptorImpl$$Lambda$496/0x00000008006c8040.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.geode.logging.internal.executors.LoggingThreadFactory.lambda$newThread$0(LoggingThreadFactory.java:120) at org.apache.geode.logging.internal.executors.LoggingThreadFactory$$Lambda$166/0x000000080034c040.run(Unknown Source) at java.lang.Thread.run(java.base@11.0.11/Thread.java:829)