From 55a49682096401a27e20fe96d49a45f7a50d9256 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Neil Williams <neil@reddit.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 11:20:56 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Apply a bandaid for _dirties being stuck in memcached.

---
 r2/r2/lib/db/thing.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/r2/r2/lib/db/thing.py b/r2/r2/lib/db/thing.py
index e2a6bc60a..4436496ac 100644
--- a/r2/r2/lib/db/thing.py
+++ b/r2/r2/lib/db/thing.py
@@ -418,6 +418,10 @@ class DataThing(object):
                 bases[i] = items_db([i]).values()[0]
                 bases[i]._cache_myself()
 
+            if bases[i] and bases[i]._dirties:
+                g.log.error("Got _dirties back from the cache for %r. Cleaning up.", bases[i])
+                bases[i]._dirties.clear()
+                bases[i]._cache_myself()
 
         if data:
             need = []