@Transactional
protected void clearPin(PinTask task) {
if (task.getPool() != null) {
/* If the pin record expired or the pin was explicitly
* unpinned, then the unpin processor may already have
* submitted a request to the pool to clear the sticky
* flag. Although out of order delivery of messages is
* unlikely, if it would happen then we have a race
* between the set sticky and clear sticky messages. To
* cover this case we delete the old record and create a
* fresh one in UNPINNING.
*/
_dao.deletePin(task.getPin());
Pin pin = new Pin(task.getSubject(), task.getPnfsId());
pin.setState(UNPINNING);
_dao.storePin(pin);
} else {
/* We didn't create a sticky flag yet, so there is no
* reason to keep the record. It will expire by itself,
* but we delete the record now to avoid that we get
* tickets from admins wondering why they have records
* staying in PINNING.
*/
_dao.deletePin(task.getPin());
}
}
