[zeromq-dev] push socket behavior on send high water mark (SND_HWM)

[Pieter Hintjens]

This does seem like incorrect behavior. Has anyone else experienced the
same problem?

On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 8:39 AM, Antti Karanta <Antti.Karanta at neromsoft.com>
wrote:

>
>          Hi,
>
>   I am using (among others) push and pull sockets. Recently I noticed that
> on high loads (=pushing a lot of messages) messages were lost. The
> documentation for push socket says (
> http://api.zeromq.org/4-0:zmq-socket#toc14) that on reaching high water
> mark the socket goes to mute state and blocks until it can send again, "messages
> are not discarded".
>   However, I observed losing messages and this got fixed once I explicitly
> set SND_HWM to 0 (unlimited) on the push socket.
>   Now it seems at least one of these three must be incorrect: the push
> socket implementation, the push socket documentation, or my understanding
> of the previous two. My problem is solved for now but I thought I'd report
> this in case anyone else happens to be fighting with it and so I may learn
> something from the answers.
>
>   Environment:  zmq version 4.0.4, using clrzmq wrappers on the push
> socket, cljzmq on the pull socket, windows 7 & 8 on x64.
>
>
>            ::Antti::
>
>
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