Description of problem: When users don't want to use L1 caching, they have to set l1-lifespan to 0: <distributed-cache name="default" start="EAGER" ... l1-lifespan="0" ... However, this settings causes an exception to be thrown in ER2: 08:46:12,959 ERROR [org.jboss.as.controller.management-operation] (ServerService Thread Pool -- 24) JBAS014612: Operation ("add") failed - address: ([ ("subsystem" => "infinispan"), ("cache-container" => "default"), ("distributed-cache" => "default") ]): org.infinispan.config.ConfigurationException: Can only move entries to L1 on rehash when L1 is enabled at org.infinispan.configuration.cache.L1ConfigurationBuilder.validate(L1ConfigurationBuilder.java:116) at org.infinispan.configuration.cache.ClusteringConfigurationBuilder.validate(ClusteringConfigurationBuilder.java:90) at org.infinispan.configuration.cache.ConfigurationBuilder.validate(ConfigurationBuilder.java:132) at org.infinispan.configuration.cache.ConfigurationBuilder.build(ConfigurationBuilder.java:140) at org.jboss.as.clustering.infinispan.subsystem.CacheAdd.performRuntime(CacheAdd.java:193) at org.jboss.as.controller.AbstractAddStepHandler$1.execute(AbstractAddStepHandler.java:50) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.0.Final-redhat-1.jar:7.1.0.Final-redhat-1] at org.jboss.as.controller.AbstractOperationContext.executeStep(AbstractOperationContext.java:387) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.0.Final-redhat-1.jar:7.1.0.Final-redhat-1] at org.jboss.as.controller.AbstractOperationContext.doCompleteStep(AbstractOperationContext.java:274) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.0.Final-redhat-1.jar:7.1.0.Final-redhat-1] at org.jboss.as.controller.AbstractOperationContext.completeStep(AbstractOperationContext.java:202) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.0.Final-redhat-1.jar:7.1.0.Final-redhat-1] at org.jboss.as.controller.ParallelBootOperationStepHandler$ParallelBootTask.run(ParallelBootOperationStepHandler.java:311) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.0.Final-redhat-1.jar:7.1.0.Final-redhat-1] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886) [rt.jar:1.6.0_21] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908) [rt.jar:1.6.0_21] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) [rt.jar:1.6.0_21] at org.jboss.threads.JBossThread.run(JBossThread.java:122) [jboss-threads-2.0.0.GA-redhat-1.jar:2.0.0.GA-redhat-1] This can be fixed in ISPN subsystem of AS7 by adding .disableOnRehash() at https://github.com/jbossas/jboss-as/blob/master/clustering/infinispan/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/clustering/infinispan/subsystem/DistributedCacheAdd.java#L68 Nevertheless, I'm for a change in Infinispan itself. One would suppose that when they set .l1().disable(), the l1 caching will be really disabled. Users are, though, forced to set it like this: .l1().disable().disableOnRehash(). Otherwise they get the exception above. We should create a JIRA based on the decision where the fix should be - either in ISPN or AS7.
When I set l1-lifespan to anything higher than 0, it works. But then the L1 caching is enabled.
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