[Tarantool-patches] [PATCH v2 0/5] introduce anonymous replicas

[Kirill Yukhin]

Hello,

On 25 дек 15:46, sergepetrenko wrote:
> https://github.com/tarantool/tarantool/tree/sp/gh-3186-anon-replica
> https://github.com/tarantool/tarantool/issues/3186
> 
> The first patch alters the comment regarding join protocol
> to be in sync with latest changes: join isn't done off a snapshot,
> but from a read-view rather, created at the moment the request is received.
> 
> The second patch removes unnecessary decoding of replicaset uuid on
> master side, since master just ignores it now.
> 
> The third patch is a preparation for anonymous replica. We need to split join
> protocol into two stages: first, fetch a snapshot. This is done by both anonymous
> and regular replicas. The second stage is registration, i. e. the addition of
> replica to _cluster table. It is done right away when joining a regular replica,
> or it can be done by a request from an anonymous replica to transition it to
> normal one.
> The patch itself just splits applier join into appropriate stages.
> 
> The fourth patch modifies vclock logic to ignore 0 component in comparisons.
> This is also used by anonymous replicas, which will be the first users of the 
> 0-th vclock component. This component will be used to keep track of anonymous
> replica local changes, which are not replicated. These local changes will vary
> from instance to instance, and the anonymous instances will all use 0th component
> to track them, so no need to compare this component.
> 
> The fifth patch does the main job of adding anonymous replicas.
> New requests, FETCH_SNAPSHOT and REGISTER are introduced. Anonymous replicas
> are allowed to have a 0 id. They aren't registered as gc consumers and aren't
> present in _cluster table.
> 
> Changes in v2: 
>   - review fixes as per reviews from
>     Georgy Kirichenko and Vlad Shpilevoy.

I've checked your patchset into master.

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Regards, Kirill Yukhin