Re: Changes to JMX metric names in 4.0 beta

[Nate McCall <zz...@gmail.com>]

Just make sure there is some good detail present in NEWS.txt on the impact
and needed changes if someone is anticipating those metrics being present.

On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 8:53 AM Sam Tunnicliffe <sa...@beobal.com> wrote:

> In CASSANDRA-15299, native protocol V5 is being reworked to incorporate
> the framing format of internode messaging. This is mildly controversial
> given we're well into the beta now and there has been discussion[1] about
> this previously, so I won't rehash that here but I did want to call out
> another much smaller related change I think we need also to make.
>
> CASSANDRA-15704 (4.0-alpha4) introduced new metrics to track the network
> traffic between clients and servers. I've had cause to touch this code in
> the course of 15299 and IMO there are a couple of issues with the naming of
> the metrics we expose here.
>
> I'm planning to take care of this as part of 15299, but wanted to flag it
> on list as the existing metric names form part of the published JMX
> interface. I don't imagine this causing too many problems, especially as
> these metrics are all new in 4.0, but changing externally facing stuff at
> this point is not ideal.
>
> The changes I plan to make are here:
> https://github.com/beobal/cassandra/commit/3cb8cf5366a71b4a00a208716d09b4c9c9bd0544
> If nobody objects, I'll go ahead and include this commit when 15299
> finishes review, which hopefully isn't too far off.
>
> Thanks,
> Sam
>
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