From 98947fda5c9b8371fae2e751de32ab5bec55f095 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Ward <matt.ward@alfresco.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:20:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] ALF-9613: numerous changes including use of
 ReentrantReadWriteLock for locking and introduction of a custom cleanup job
 that does not delete files that are in use by the cache.

git-svn-id: https://svn.alfresco.com/repos/alfresco-enterprise/alfresco/HEAD/root@30066 c4b6b30b-aa2e-2d43-bbcb-ca4b014f7261
---
 .../caching-content-store-context.xml.sample  |  39 +++-
 config/alfresco/repository.properties         |   3 +
 .../alfresco/repo/cache/EhCacheAdapter.java   |   2 +-
 .../repo/content/caching/CacheFileProps.java  | 184 +++++++++++++++
 .../content/caching/CachingContentStore.java  |  93 +++++---
 .../CachingContentStoreSpringTest.java        |   6 +-
 .../caching/CachingContentStoreTest.java      |   2 +-
 .../content/caching/ContentCacheImpl.java     | 208 ++++++++++++-----
 .../repo/content/caching/FileHandler.java     |  31 +++
 .../repo/content/caching/FullTest.java        |   1 -
 .../alfresco/repo/content/caching/Key.java    |  82 +++++++
 .../caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleaner.java | 149 ++++++++++++
 .../cleanup/CachedContentCleanupJob.java      |  55 +++++
 .../cleanup/CachedContentCleanupJobTest.java  | 216 ++++++++++++++++++
 .../test/ConcurrentCachingStoreTest.java      |   1 -
 .../caching/test/SlowContentStore.java        |  43 ++--
 .../caching/test/SlowContentStoreTest.java    |   1 -
 .../cachingstore/test-cleaner-context.xml     |  31 +++
 .../cachingstore/test-context.xml             |   1 +
 19 files changed, 1029 insertions(+), 119 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CacheFileProps.java
 create mode 100644 source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/FileHandler.java
 create mode 100644 source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/Key.java
 create mode 100644 source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleaner.java
 create mode 100644 source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleanupJob.java
 create mode 100644 source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleanupJobTest.java
 create mode 100644 source/test-resources/cachingstore/test-cleaner-context.xml

diff --git a/config/alfresco/extension/caching-content-store-context.xml.sample b/config/alfresco/extension/caching-content-store-context.xml.sample
index e149ce67fe..09203ade9d 100644
--- a/config/alfresco/extension/caching-content-store-context.xml.sample
+++ b/config/alfresco/extension/caching-content-store-context.xml.sample
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
         <property name="cacheOnInbound" value="true"/>
     </bean>
 
+
     <!--
         The backingStore should NOT be a FileContentStore. If using a FileContentStore there
         is no need to use a CachingContentStore and therefore no need for the backingStore.
@@ -33,13 +34,14 @@
             <value>${dir.contentstore}</value>
         </constructor-arg>
     </bean>
-
+    
 
     <bean id="contentCache" class="org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.ContentCacheImpl">
         <property name="memoryStore" ref="cachingContentStoreCache"/>
+        <property name="cacheRoot" value="${dir.cachedcontent}"/>
     </bean>
     
-    
+
     <bean id="cachingContentStoreCache" class="org.alfresco.repo.cache.EhCacheAdapter">
         <property name="cache">
             <bean class="org.springframework.cache.ehcache.EhCacheFactoryBean">
@@ -52,4 +54,37 @@
             </bean>
         </property>
     </bean>
+    
+    
+    <bean id="cachingContentStoreCleanerJobDetail" class="org.springframework.scheduling.quartz.JobDetailBean">
+        <property name="jobClass">
+            <value>org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.cleanup.CachedContentCleanupJob</value>
+        </property>
+        <property name="jobDataAsMap">
+            <map>
+                <entry key="cachedContentCleaner">
+                    <ref bean="cachedContentCleaner" />
+                </entry>
+            </map>
+        </property>
+    </bean>
+    
+    <bean id="cachedContentCleaner" class="org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.cleanup.CachedContentCleaner">
+        <property name="maxDeleteWatchCount" value="1"/>
+        <property name="cache" ref="contentCache"/>
+    </bean>
+    
+
+    <bean id="cachingContentStoreCleanerTrigger" class="org.alfresco.util.CronTriggerBean">
+        <property name="jobDetail">
+            <ref bean="cachingContentStoreCleanerJobDetail" />
+        </property>
+        <property name="scheduler">
+            <ref bean="schedulerFactory" />
+        </property>
+        <property name="cronExpression">
+            <value>${system.content.cachedContentCleanup.cronExpression}</value>
+        </property>
+    </bean>
+    
 </beans>
diff --git a/config/alfresco/repository.properties b/config/alfresco/repository.properties
index 7d0025aa52..d5c3dc3834 100644
--- a/config/alfresco/repository.properties
+++ b/config/alfresco/repository.properties
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ dir.root=./alf_data
 dir.contentstore=${dir.root}/contentstore
 dir.contentstore.deleted=${dir.root}/contentstore.deleted
 
+# The location of cached content
+dir.cachedcontent=${dir.root}/cachedcontent
+
 dir.auditcontentstore=${dir.root}/audit.contentstore
 
 # The location for lucene index files
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/cache/EhCacheAdapter.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/cache/EhCacheAdapter.java
index 68e711575c..5586ed7dad 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/cache/EhCacheAdapter.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/cache/EhCacheAdapter.java
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public class EhCacheAdapter<K extends Serializable, V extends Object>
     {
         try
         {
-            return (cache.get(key) != null);
+            return (cache.getQuiet(key) != null);
         }
         catch (CacheException e)
         {
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CacheFileProps.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CacheFileProps.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fbcc9305f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CacheFileProps.java
@@ -0,0 +1,184 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Alfresco Software Limited.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Alfresco
+ *
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching;
+
+import java.io.BufferedOutputStream;
+import java.io.BufferedReader;
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
+import java.io.FileOutputStream;
+import java.io.FileReader;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Properties;
+
+import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
+import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
+
+/**
+ * Manage a cache file's associated properties.
+ * 
+ * @author Matt Ward
+ */
+public class CacheFileProps
+{
+    private static final String CONTENT_URL = "contentUrl";
+    private static final String DELETE_WATCH_COUNT = "deleteWatchCount";
+    private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(CacheFileProps.class);
+    private final Properties properties = new Properties();
+    private final File cacheFile;
+    private final File propsFile;
+    
+    /**
+     * Construct a CacheFileProps specifying which cache file the properties belong to.
+     * 
+     * @param cachedFile
+     */
+    public CacheFileProps(File cacheFile)
+    {
+        this.cacheFile = cacheFile;
+        this.propsFile = fileForCacheFile();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Load properties from the cache file's associated properties file.
+     */
+    public void load()
+    {
+        properties.clear();
+        
+        if (propsFile.exists())
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(propsFile));
+                properties.load(reader);
+                reader.close();
+            }
+            catch (FileNotFoundException error)
+            {
+                log.error("File disappeared after exists() check: " + cacheFile);
+            }
+            catch (IOException e)
+            {
+                throw new RuntimeException("Unable to read properties file " + cacheFile, e);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Save properties to the cache file's associated properties file.
+     */
+    public void store()
+    {
+        BufferedOutputStream out = null;
+        try
+        {
+            out = new BufferedOutputStream(new FileOutputStream(propsFile));
+            properties.store(out, "Properties for " + cacheFile);
+        }
+        catch(FileNotFoundException e)
+        {
+            throw new RuntimeException("Couldn't create output stream for file: " + propsFile, e);
+        }
+        catch(IOException e)
+        {
+            throw new RuntimeException("Couldn't write file: " + propsFile, e);
+        }
+        finally 
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                if (out != null) out.close();
+            }
+            catch(IOException e)
+            {
+                // Couldn't close it, just log that it wasn't possible.
+                if (log.isErrorEnabled())
+                {
+                    log.error("Couldn't close file: " + propsFile);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Delete the cache file's associated properties file.
+     */
+    public void delete()
+    {
+        propsFile.delete();
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Does a properties file exist for the cache file?
+     * 
+     * @return true if the file exists
+     */
+    public boolean exists()
+    {
+        return propsFile.exists();
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set the value of the contentUrl property.
+     * 
+     * @param url
+     */
+    public void setContentUrl(String url)
+    {
+        properties.setProperty(CONTENT_URL, url);
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get the value of the contentUrl property.
+     * 
+     * @return contentUrl
+     */
+    public String getContentUrl()
+    {
+        return properties.getProperty(CONTENT_URL);
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set the value of the deleteWatchCount property.
+     * 
+     * @param watchCount
+     */
+    public void setDeleteWatchCount(Integer watchCount)
+    {
+        properties.setProperty(DELETE_WATCH_COUNT, watchCount.toString());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get the value of the deleteWatchCount property.
+     * 
+     * @return deleteWatchCount
+     */
+    public Integer getDeleteWatchCount()
+    {
+        String watchCountStr = properties.getProperty(DELETE_WATCH_COUNT, "0");
+        return Integer.parseInt(watchCountStr);
+    }
+
+    // Generate the path for the properties file, based upon the cache file's path.
+    private File fileForCacheFile()
+    {
+        return new File(cacheFile.getAbsolutePath() + ".properties");
+    }
+}
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStore.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStore.java
index 7ad255ad3f..0e02185d16 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStore.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStore.java
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
 package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching;
 
 import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantReadWriteLock;
+import java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantReadWriteLock.ReadLock;
+import java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantReadWriteLock.WriteLock;
 
 import org.alfresco.repo.content.ContentContext;
 import org.alfresco.repo.content.ContentStore;
@@ -44,17 +47,17 @@ public class CachingContentStore implements ContentStore
 {
     // NUM_LOCKS absolutely must be a power of 2 for the use of locks to be evenly balanced
     private final static int numLocks = 32;
-    private final static Object[] locks; 
+    private final static ReentrantReadWriteLock[] locks; 
     private ContentStore backingStore;
     private ContentCache cache;
     private boolean cacheOnInbound;
     
     static
     {
-        locks = new Object[numLocks];
+        locks = new ReentrantReadWriteLock[numLocks];
         for (int i = 0; i < numLocks; i++)
         {
-            locks[i] = new Object();
+            locks[i] = new ReentrantReadWriteLock();
         }
     }
 
@@ -148,47 +151,62 @@ public class CachingContentStore implements ContentStore
     @Override
     public ContentReader getReader(String contentUrl)
     {
-        // Synchronise on one of a pool of locks - which one is determined by a hash of the URL.
-        // This will stop the content from being read multiple times from the backing store
-        // when it should only be read once and cached versions should be returned after that.
-        synchronized(lock(contentUrl))
+        // Use pool of locks - which one is determined by a hash of the URL.
+        // This will stop the content from being read/cached multiple times from the backing store
+        // when it should only be read once - cached versions should be returned after that.
+        ReadLock readLock = readWriteLock(contentUrl).readLock();
+        readLock.lock();
+        try
         {
-            return retryingCacheRead(contentUrl);
+            if (cache.contains(contentUrl))
+            {
+                return cache.getReader(contentUrl);
+            }
         }
+        catch(CacheMissException e)
+        {
+            // Fall through to cacheAndRead(url);
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            readLock.unlock();
+        }
+        
+        return cacheAndRead(contentUrl);
     }    
     
-    private ContentReader retryingCacheRead(String url)
+    private ContentReader cacheAndRead(String url)
     {
-        int triesLeft = 15;
-        
-        while (triesLeft > 0)
+        WriteLock writeLock = readWriteLock(url).writeLock();
+        writeLock.lock();
+        try
         {
-            try
+            if (!cache.contains(url))
             {
-                return cache.getReader(url);
-            }
-            catch (CacheMissException e)
-            {
-                // Cached content is missing either from memory or disk
-                // so try and populate it and retry reading it.
-                ContentReader bsReader = backingStore.getReader(url);
-                if (!cache.put(url, bsReader))
+                if (cache.put(url, backingStore.getReader(url)))
                 {
-                    // Content was empty - probably hasn't been written yet.
-                    return bsReader.getReader();
+                    return cache.getReader(url);
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    triesLeft--;
+                    return backingStore.getReader(url);
                 }
             }
+            else
+            {
+                return cache.getReader(url);
+            }
+        }
+        catch(CacheMissException e)
+        {
+            return backingStore.getReader(url);
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            writeLock.unlock();
         }
-        
-        // Give up and use the backing store directly
-        return backingStore.getReader(url);
     }
     
-    
     /*
      * @see org.alfresco.repo.content.ContentStore#getWriter(org.alfresco.repo.content.ContentContext)
      */
@@ -267,18 +285,23 @@ public class CachingContentStore implements ContentStore
         return backingStore.delete(contentUrl);
     }
 
-    
-    private Object lock(String s)
+    /**
+     * Get a ReentrantReadWriteLock for a given URL. The lock is from a pool rather than
+     * per URL, so some contention is expected.
+     *  
+     * @param url
+     * @return
+     */
+    public ReentrantReadWriteLock readWriteLock(String url)
     {
-        return locks[lockIndex(s)];
+        return locks[lockIndex(url)];
     }
     
-    private int lockIndex(String s)
+    private int lockIndex(String url)
     {
-        return s.hashCode() & (numLocks - 1);
+        return url.hashCode() & (numLocks - 1);
     }
     
-    
     @Required
     public void setBackingStore(ContentStore backingStore)
     {
@@ -295,6 +318,4 @@ public class CachingContentStore implements ContentStore
     {
         this.cacheOnInbound = cacheOnInbound;
     }
-    
-    
 }
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStoreSpringTest.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStoreSpringTest.java
index c9d81a8209..5bba33d8ad 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStoreSpringTest.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStoreSpringTest.java
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching;
 
 import java.io.File;
-import java.io.FilenameFilter;
 
 import net.sf.ehcache.CacheManager;
 
@@ -58,12 +57,13 @@ public class CachingContentStoreSpringTest extends AbstractWritableContentStoreT
                 getName());
         
         cache = new ContentCacheImpl();
+        cache.setCacheRoot(TempFileProvider.getLongLifeTempDir("cached_content_test"));
         cache.setMemoryStore(createMemoryStore());
         store = new CachingContentStore(backingStore, cache, false);
     }
     
     
-    private EhCacheAdapter<String, String> createMemoryStore()
+    private EhCacheAdapter<Key, String> createMemoryStore()
     {
         CacheManager manager = CacheManager.getInstance();
         
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class CachingContentStoreSpringTest extends AbstractWritableContentStoreT
             manager.addCache(memoryOnlyCache);
         }
         
-        EhCacheAdapter<String, String> memoryStore = new EhCacheAdapter<String, String>();
+        EhCacheAdapter<Key, String> memoryStore = new EhCacheAdapter<Key, String>();
         memoryStore.setCache(manager.getCache(EHCACHE_NAME));
         
         return memoryStore;
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStoreTest.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStoreTest.java
index eb58c7dd26..07c614ca53 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStoreTest.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/CachingContentStoreTest.java
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class CachingContentStoreTest
     {
         ContentReader cachedContentReader = mock(ContentReader.class);
         when(cache.getReader("url")).thenReturn(cachedContentReader);
-        
+        when(cache.contains("url")).thenReturn(true);
         ContentReader returnedReader = cachingStore.getReader("url");
         
         assertSame(returnedReader, cachedContentReader);
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/ContentCacheImpl.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/ContentCacheImpl.java
index 84b3d5db80..95388faaea 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/ContentCacheImpl.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/ContentCacheImpl.java
@@ -19,22 +19,23 @@
 package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching;
 
 import java.io.File;
+import java.util.Calendar;
+import java.util.GregorianCalendar;
 
 import org.alfresco.repo.cache.SimpleCache;
-import org.alfresco.repo.content.ContentStore;
 import org.alfresco.repo.content.filestore.FileContentReader;
 import org.alfresco.repo.content.filestore.FileContentWriter;
 import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentIOException;
 import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentReader;
 import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentStreamListener;
 import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentWriter;
-import org.alfresco.util.TempFileProvider;
+import org.alfresco.util.GUID;
+import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
+import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
 
 /**
- * The one and only implementation of the ContentCache class.
- * <p>
- * Binary content data itself is stored on disk in temporary files managed
- * by Alfresco (see {@link org.alfresco.util.TempFileProvider}).
+ * The one and only implementation of the ContentCache class. Binary content data itself
+ * is stored on disk in the location specified by {@link cacheRoot}.
  * <p>
  * The in-memory lookup table is provided by Ehcache.
  * 
@@ -42,27 +43,70 @@ import org.alfresco.util.TempFileProvider;
  */
 public class ContentCacheImpl implements ContentCache
 {
-    private static final String CACHE_DIR = "caching_cs";
-    private static final String TMP_FILE_EXTENSION = ".tmp";
-    private final File cacheRoot = TempFileProvider.getLongLifeTempDir(CACHE_DIR);
-    private SimpleCache<String, String> memoryStore;
-    
+    private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(ContentCacheImpl.class);
+    private static final String CACHE_FILE_EXT = ".bin";
+    private File cacheRoot;
+    private SimpleCache<Key, String> memoryStore;
     
     
     @Override
     public boolean contains(String contentUrl)
     {
-        return memoryStore.contains(contentUrl);
+        return memoryStore.contains(Key.forUrl(contentUrl));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Allows caller to perform lookup using a {@link Key}.
+     * 
+     * @param key
+     * @return true if the cache contains, false otherwise.
+     */
+    public boolean contains(Key key)
+    {
+        return memoryStore.contains(key);
+    }
     
+    /**
+     * Put an item in the lookup table.
+     * 
+     * @param key
+     * @param value
+     */
+    public void putIntoLookup(Key key, String value)
+    {
+        memoryStore.put(key, value);
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get the path of a cache file for the given content URL - will return null if there is no entry
+     * in the cache for the specified URL.
+     * 
+     * @param contentUrl
+     * @return cache file path
+     */
+    public String getCacheFilePath(String contentUrl)
+    {
+        return memoryStore.get(Key.forUrl(contentUrl));
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get a content URL from the cache - keyed by File.
+     * 
+     * @param file
+     * @return
+     */
+    public String getContentUrl(File file)
+    {
+        return memoryStore.get(Key.forCacheFile(file));
+    }
     
     @Override
     public ContentReader getReader(String contentUrl)
     {
-        if (memoryStore.contains(contentUrl))
+        Key url = Key.forUrl(contentUrl);
+        if (memoryStore.contains(url))
         {
-            String path = memoryStore.get(contentUrl);
+            String path = memoryStore.get(url);
             File cacheFile = new File(path);
             if (cacheFile.exists())
             {
@@ -72,26 +116,29 @@ public class ContentCacheImpl implements ContentCache
         
         throw new CacheMissException(contentUrl);
     }
-
-    
     
     @Override
     public boolean put(String contentUrl, ContentReader source)
     {
-        File cacheFile = createCacheFile(contentUrl);
+        File cacheFile = createCacheFile();
         
         // Copy the content from the source into a cache file
         if (source.getSize() > 0L)
         {
             source.getContent(cacheFile);
             // Add a record of the cached file to the in-memory cache.
-            memoryStore.put(contentUrl, cacheFile.getAbsolutePath());
+            recordCacheEntries(contentUrl, cacheFile);
             return true;
         }
 
         return false;
     }
 
+    private void recordCacheEntries(String contentUrl, File cacheFile)
+    {
+        memoryStore.put(Key.forUrl(contentUrl), cacheFile.getAbsolutePath());
+        memoryStore.put(Key.forCacheFile(cacheFile), contentUrl);
+    }
     
     /**
      * Create a File object and makes any intermediate directories in the path.
@@ -99,39 +146,28 @@ public class ContentCacheImpl implements ContentCache
      * @param contentUrl
      * @return File
      */
-    private File createCacheFile(String contentUrl)
+    private File createCacheFile()
     {
-        File path = new File(cacheRoot, pathFromUrl(contentUrl));
-        File parentDir = path.getParentFile();
-        
+        File file = new File(cacheRoot, createNewCacheFilePath());
+        File parentDir = file.getParentFile();
         parentDir.mkdirs();
-        
-        File cacheFile = TempFileProvider.createTempFile(path.getName(), TMP_FILE_EXTENSION, parentDir);
-        return cacheFile;
+        return file;
     }
     
-    
-    
-    
-    /*
-     * @see org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.ContentCache#remove(java.lang.String)
-     */
     @Override
     public void remove(String contentUrl)
     {
         // Remove from the in-memory cache, but not from disk. Let the clean-up process do this asynchronously.
-        memoryStore.remove(contentUrl);
+        String path = getCacheFilePath(contentUrl);
+        memoryStore.remove(Key.forUrl(contentUrl));
+        memoryStore.remove(Key.forCacheFile(path));
     }
 
-    
-    /*
-     * @see org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.ContentCache#getWriter(org.alfresco.repo.content.ContentContext)
-     */
     @Override
     public ContentWriter getWriter(final String url)
     {
         // Get a writer to a cache file.
-        final File cacheFile = createCacheFile(url);
+        final File cacheFile = createCacheFile();
         ContentWriter writer = new FileContentWriter(cacheFile, url, null);
         
         // Attach a listener to populate the in-memory store when done writing.
@@ -140,50 +176,112 @@ public class ContentCacheImpl implements ContentCache
             @Override
             public void contentStreamClosed() throws ContentIOException
             {
-                memoryStore.put(url, cacheFile.getAbsolutePath());
+                recordCacheEntries(url, cacheFile);
             }
         });
         
         return writer;
     }
-
     
     /**
-     * Converts a content URL to a relative path name where the protocol will
-     * be the name of a subdirectory. For example:
+     * Creates a relative path for a new cache file. The path is based
+     * upon the current date/time: year/month/day/hour/minute/guid.bin
      * <p>
-     * store://2011/8/5/15/4/386595e0-3b52-4d5c-a32d-df9d0b9fd56e.bin
-     * <p>
-     * will become:
-     * <p>
-     * store/2011/8/5/15/4/386595e0-3b52-4d5c-a32d-df9d0b9fd56e.bin
-     * 
-     * @param contentUrl
-     * @return String representation of relative path to file.
+     * e.g. 2011/12/3/13/55/27d56416-bf9f-4d89-8f9e-e0a52de0a59e.bin
+     * @return The relative path for the new cache file.
      */
-    private String pathFromUrl(String contentUrl)
+    public static String createNewCacheFilePath()
     {
-        return contentUrl.replaceFirst(ContentStore.PROTOCOL_DELIMITER, "/");
+        Calendar calendar = new GregorianCalendar();
+        int year = calendar.get(Calendar.YEAR);
+        int month = calendar.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1;  // 0-based
+        int day = calendar.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH);
+        int hour = calendar.get(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY);
+        int minute = calendar.get(Calendar.MINUTE);
+        // create the URL
+        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(20);
+        sb.append(year).append('/')
+          .append(month).append('/')
+          .append(day).append('/')
+          .append(hour).append('/')
+          .append(minute).append('/')
+          .append(GUID.generate()).append(CACHE_FILE_EXT);
+        return sb.toString();
     }
 
-
-
     /**
      * Configure ContentCache with a memory store - an EhCacheAdapter.
      * 
      * @param memoryStore the memoryStore to set
      */
-    public void setMemoryStore(SimpleCache<String, String> memoryStore)
+    public void setMemoryStore(SimpleCache<Key, String> memoryStore)
     {
         this.memoryStore = memoryStore;
     }
     
+    /**
+     * Specify the directory where cache files will be written.
+     * 
+     * @param cacheRoot
+     */
+    public void setCacheRoot(File cacheRoot)
+    {
+        this.cacheRoot = cacheRoot;
+    }
     
+    /**
+     * Returns the directory where cache files will be written (cacheRoot).
+     * 
+     * @return cacheRoot
+     */
+    public File getCacheRoot()
+    {
+        return this.cacheRoot;
+    }
+
     // Not part of the ContentCache interface as this breaks encapsulation.
     // Handy method for tests though, since it allows us to find out where
     // the content was cached.
     protected String cacheFileLocation(String url)
     {
-        return memoryStore.get(url);
+        return memoryStore.get(Key.forUrl(url));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param cachedContentCleaner
+     */
+    public void processFiles(FileHandler handler)
+    {
+        handleDir(cacheRoot, handler);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Recurse into a directory handling cache files (*.bin) with the supplied
+     * {@link FileHandler}.
+     * 
+     * @param dir
+     * @param handler
+     */
+    private void handleDir(File dir, FileHandler handler)
+    {
+        if (dir.isDirectory())
+        {
+            File[] files = dir.listFiles();
+            for (File file : files)
+            {
+                if (file.isDirectory())
+                {
+                    handleDir(file, handler);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    if (file.getName().endsWith(CACHE_FILE_EXT)) handler.handle(file);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("handleDir() called with non-directory: " + dir.getAbsolutePath());
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/FileHandler.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/FileHandler.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..68c3875e5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/FileHandler.java
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Alfresco Software Limited.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Alfresco
+ *
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching;
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+/**
+ * Callback interface for file-based actions.
+ * 
+ * @author Matt Ward
+ */
+public interface FileHandler
+{
+    void handle(File file);
+}
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/FullTest.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/FullTest.java
index 6fbe8f7b90..c2f965c1f8 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/FullTest.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/FullTest.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
  * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
-
 package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/Key.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/Key.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..864d63e1b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/Key.java
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Alfresco Software Limited.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Alfresco
+ *
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.Serializable;
+
+/**  
+ * Multipurpose key so that data can be cached either by content URL or cache file path.
+ * 
+ * @author Matt Ward
+ */
+public class Key implements Serializable
+{
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+    private enum Type { CONTENT_URL, CACHE_FILE_PATH };
+    private final Type type;
+    private final String value;
+    
+    private Key(Type type, String value)
+    {
+        this.type = type;
+        this.value = value;
+    }
+    
+    public static Key forUrl(String url)
+    {
+        return new Key(Type.CONTENT_URL, url);
+    }
+    
+    public static Key forCacheFile(String path)
+    {
+        return new Key(Type.CACHE_FILE_PATH, path);
+    }
+    
+    public static Key forCacheFile(File file)
+    {
+        return forCacheFile(file.getAbsolutePath());
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int hashCode()
+    {
+        final int prime = 31;
+        int result = 1;
+        result = prime * result + ((this.type == null) ? 0 : this.type.hashCode());
+        result = prime * result + ((this.value == null) ? 0 : this.value.hashCode());
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean equals(Object obj)
+    {
+        if (this == obj) return true;
+        if (obj == null) return false;
+        if (getClass() != obj.getClass()) return false;
+        Key other = (Key) obj;
+        if (this.type != other.type) return false;
+        if (this.value == null)
+        {
+            if (other.value != null) return false;
+        }
+        else if (!this.value.equals(other.value)) return false;
+        return true;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleaner.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleaner.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5f84d5c471
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleaner.java
@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Alfresco Software Limited.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Alfresco
+ *
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.cleanup;
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+import org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.CacheFileProps;
+import org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.ContentCacheImpl;
+import org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.FileHandler;
+import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
+import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Required;
+
+/**
+ * Cleans up redundant cache files from the cached content file store. Once references to cache files are
+ * no longer in the in-memory cache, the binary content files can be removed.
+ * 
+ * @author Matt Ward
+ */
+public class CachedContentCleaner implements FileHandler
+{
+    private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(CachedContentCleaner.class);
+    private ContentCacheImpl cache;   // impl specific functionality required
+    private Integer maxDeleteWatchCount = 1;
+    
+    public void execute()
+    {   
+        cache.processFiles(this);
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    public void handle(File cachedContentFile)
+    {
+        if (log.isDebugEnabled())
+        {
+            log.debug("handle file: " + cachedContentFile);
+        }
+        
+        CacheFileProps props = null; // don't load unless required        
+        String url = cache.getContentUrl(cachedContentFile);
+        if (url == null)
+        {
+            // Not in the cache, check the properties file
+            props = new CacheFileProps(cachedContentFile);
+            props.load();
+            url = props.getContentUrl();
+        }   
+        
+        if (url != null && !cache.contains(url))
+        {
+            if (props == null)
+            {
+                props = new CacheFileProps(cachedContentFile);
+                props.load();
+            }
+            markOrDelete(cachedContentFile, props);
+        }
+        else if (url == null)
+        {
+            // It might still be in the cache, but we were unable to determine it from the reverse lookup
+            // or the properties file. Delete the file as it is most likely orphaned. If for some reason it is
+            // still in the cache, cache.getReader(url) must re-cache it.
+            markOrDelete(cachedContentFile, props);
+        }    
+    }
+
+    
+
+    /**
+     * Marks a file for deletion by a future run of the CachedContentCleaner. Each time a file is observed
+     * by the cleaner as being ready for deletion, the deleteWatchCount is incremented until it reaches
+     * maxDeleteWatchCount - in which case the next run of cleaner will really delete it.
+     * <p>
+     * For maxDeleteWatchCount of 1 for example, the first cleaner run will mark the file for deletion and the second
+     * run will really delete it.
+     * <p>
+     * This offers a degree of protection over the fairly unlikely event that a reader will be obtained for a file that
+     * is in the cache but gets removed from the cache and is then deleted by the cleaner before
+     * the reader was consumed. A maxDeleteWatchCount of 1 should normally be fine (recommended), whilst
+     * 0 would result in immediate deletion the first time the cleaner sees it as a candidate
+     * for deletion (not recommended).
+     * 
+     * @param file
+     * @param props
+     */
+    private void markOrDelete(File file, CacheFileProps props)
+    {
+        Integer deleteWatchCount = props.getDeleteWatchCount();
+
+        // Just in case the value has been corrupted somehow.
+        if (deleteWatchCount < 0)
+            deleteWatchCount = 0;
+        
+        if (deleteWatchCount < maxDeleteWatchCount)
+        {
+            deleteWatchCount++;
+            props.setDeleteWatchCount(deleteWatchCount);
+            props.store();
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            deleteFilesNow(file);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Deletes both the cached content file and its peer properties file that contains the
+     * original content URL and deletion marker information.
+     *  
+     * @param cacheFile Location of cached content file.
+     */
+    private void deleteFilesNow(File cacheFile)
+    {
+        CacheFileProps props = new CacheFileProps(cacheFile);
+        props.delete();
+        cacheFile.delete();
+    }
+
+    @Required
+    public void setCache(ContentCacheImpl cache)
+    {
+        this.cache = cache;
+    }
+
+    public void setMaxDeleteWatchCount(Integer maxDeleteWatchCount)
+    {
+        if (maxDeleteWatchCount < 0)
+        {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("maxDeleteWatchCount cannot be negative [value=" + maxDeleteWatchCount + "]");
+        }
+        this.maxDeleteWatchCount = maxDeleteWatchCount;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleanupJob.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleanupJob.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4c85408688
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleanupJob.java
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Alfresco Software Limited.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Alfresco
+ *
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.cleanup;
+
+import org.alfresco.error.AlfrescoRuntimeException;
+import org.quartz.Job;
+import org.quartz.JobDataMap;
+import org.quartz.JobExecutionContext;
+import org.quartz.JobExecutionException;
+
+/**
+ * Quartz job to remove cached content files from disk once they are no longer
+ * held in the in-memory cache.
+ * 
+ * @author Matt Ward
+ */
+public class CachedContentCleanupJob implements Job
+{
+    @Override
+    public void execute(JobExecutionContext context) throws JobExecutionException
+    {
+        JobDataMap jobData = context.getJobDetail().getJobDataMap();
+        CachedContentCleaner cachedContentCleaner = cachedContentCleaner(jobData);
+        cachedContentCleaner.execute();
+    }
+
+    
+    private CachedContentCleaner cachedContentCleaner(JobDataMap jobData)
+    {
+        Object cleanerObj = jobData.get("cachedContentCleaner");
+        if (cleanerObj == null || !(cleanerObj instanceof CachedContentCleaner))
+        {
+            throw new AlfrescoRuntimeException(
+                        "CachedContentCleanupJob requires a valid 'cachedContentCleaner' reference");
+        }
+        CachedContentCleaner cleaner = (CachedContentCleaner) cleanerObj;
+        return cleaner;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleanupJobTest.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleanupJobTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..71fde36345
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/cleanup/CachedContentCleanupJobTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,216 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Alfresco Software Limited.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Alfresco
+ *
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.cleanup;
+
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.PrintWriter;
+
+import org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.CacheFileProps;
+import org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.CachingContentStore;
+import org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.ContentCacheImpl;
+import org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.Key;
+import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentReader;
+import org.alfresco.util.ApplicationContextHelper;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext;
+
+/**
+ * Tests for the CachedContentCleanupJob
+ * 
+ * @author Matt Ward
+ */
+public class CachedContentCleanupJobTest
+{
+    private enum UrlSource { PROPS_FILE, REVERSE_CACHE_LOOKUP, NOT_PRESENT };
+    private ApplicationContext ctx;
+    private CachingContentStore cachingStore;
+    private ContentCacheImpl cache;
+    private File cacheRoot;
+    private CachedContentCleaner cleaner;
+    
+    @Before
+    public void setUp()
+    {
+        String conf = "classpath:cachingstore/test-context.xml";
+        String cleanerConf = "classpath:cachingstore/test-cleaner-context.xml";
+        ctx = ApplicationContextHelper.getApplicationContext(new String[] { conf, cleanerConf });
+        
+        cachingStore = (CachingContentStore) ctx.getBean("cachingContentStore");
+        
+        cache = (ContentCacheImpl) ctx.getBean("contentCache");
+        cacheRoot = cache.getCacheRoot();
+        
+        cleaner = (CachedContentCleaner) ctx.getBean("cachedContentCleaner");
+    }
+
+    
+    @Test
+    public void filesNotInCacheAreDeleted()
+    {
+        cleaner.setMaxDeleteWatchCount(0);
+        int numFiles = 300; // Must be a multiple of number of UrlSource types being tested
+        File[] files = new File[300];
+        for (int i = 0; i < numFiles; i++)
+        {
+            // Testing with a number of files. The cached file cleaner will be able to determine the 'original'
+            // content URL for each file by either retrieving from the companion properties file, or performing
+            // a 'reverse lookup' in the cache (i.e. cache.contains(Key.forCacheFile(...))), or there will be no
+            // URL determinable for the file.
+            UrlSource urlSource = UrlSource.values()[i % UrlSource.values().length];
+            File cacheFile = createCacheFile(urlSource, i);
+            files[i] = cacheFile;
+        }
+
+        // Run cleaner
+        cleaner.execute();
+        
+        // check all files deleted
+        for (File file : files)
+        {
+            assertFalse("File should have been deleted: " + file, file.exists());
+        }
+    }
+
+    
+    @Test
+    public void markedFilesHaveDeletionDeferredUntilCorrectPassOfCleaner()
+    {
+        // A non-advisable setting but useful for testing, maxDeleteWatchCount of zero
+        // which should result in immediate deletion upon discovery of content no longer in the cache.
+        cleaner.setMaxDeleteWatchCount(0);
+        File file = createCacheFile(UrlSource.NOT_PRESENT, 0);
+        
+        cleaner.handle(file);
+        checkFilesDeleted(file);
+        
+        // Anticipated to be the most common setting: maxDeleteWatchCount of 1.
+        cleaner.setMaxDeleteWatchCount(1);
+        file = createCacheFile(UrlSource.NOT_PRESENT, 0);
+        
+        cleaner.handle(file);
+        checkWatchCountForCacheFile(file, 1);
+        
+        cleaner.handle(file);
+        checkFilesDeleted(file);
+        
+        // Check that some other arbitrary figure for maxDeleteWatchCount works correctly.
+        cleaner.setMaxDeleteWatchCount(3);
+        file = createCacheFile(UrlSource.NOT_PRESENT, 0);
+        
+        cleaner.handle(file);
+        checkWatchCountForCacheFile(file, 1);
+        
+        cleaner.handle(file);
+        checkWatchCountForCacheFile(file, 2);
+        
+        cleaner.handle(file);
+        checkWatchCountForCacheFile(file, 3);
+        
+        cleaner.handle(file);
+        checkFilesDeleted(file);
+    }
+
+
+    private void checkFilesDeleted(File file)
+    {
+        assertFalse("File should have been deleted: " + file, file.exists());
+        CacheFileProps props = new CacheFileProps(file);
+        assertFalse("Properties file should have been deleted, cache file: " + file, props.exists());
+    }
+
+
+    private void checkWatchCountForCacheFile(File file, Integer expectedWatchCount)
+    {
+        assertTrue("File should still exist: " + file, file.exists());
+        CacheFileProps props = new CacheFileProps(file);
+        props.load();
+        assertEquals("File should contain correct deleteWatchCount", expectedWatchCount, props.getDeleteWatchCount());
+    }
+    
+    
+    @Test
+    public void filesInCacheAreNotDeleted()
+    {
+        cleaner.setMaxDeleteWatchCount(0);
+        
+        // The SlowContentStore will always give out content when asked,
+        // so asking for any content will cause something to be cached.
+        int numFiles = 50;
+        for (int i = 0; i < numFiles; i++)
+        {
+            ContentReader reader = cachingStore.getReader(String.format("store://caching/store/url-%03d.bin", i));
+            reader.getContentString();
+        }
+        
+        cleaner.execute();
+        
+        for (int i = 0; i < numFiles; i++)
+        {
+            File cacheFile = new File(cache.getCacheFilePath(String.format("store://caching/store/url-%03d.bin", i)));
+            assertTrue("File should exist", cacheFile.exists());
+        }
+    }
+    
+    
+    private File createCacheFile(UrlSource urlSource, int fileNum)
+    {
+        File file = new File(cacheRoot, ContentCacheImpl.createNewCacheFilePath());
+        file.getParentFile().mkdirs();
+        writeSampleContent(file);
+        String contentUrl = String.format("protocol://some/made/up/url-%03d.bin", fileNum);
+        
+        switch(urlSource)
+        {
+            case NOT_PRESENT:
+                // cache won't be able to determine original content URL for the file
+                break;
+            case PROPS_FILE:
+                // file with content URL in properties file
+                CacheFileProps props = new CacheFileProps(file);
+                props.setContentUrl(contentUrl);
+                props.store();
+                break;
+            case REVERSE_CACHE_LOOKUP:
+                // file with content URL in reverse lookup cache - but not 'in the cache' (forward lookup).
+                cache.putIntoLookup(Key.forCacheFile(file), contentUrl);
+        }
+        assertTrue("File should exist", file.exists());
+        return file;
+    }
+
+
+    private void writeSampleContent(File file)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            PrintWriter writer = new PrintWriter(file);
+            writer.println("Content for sample file in " + getClass().getName());
+        }
+        catch (Throwable e)
+        {
+            throw new RuntimeException("Couldn't write file: " + file, e);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/ConcurrentCachingStoreTest.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/ConcurrentCachingStoreTest.java
index 54da872c7b..8178e7705e 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/ConcurrentCachingStoreTest.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/ConcurrentCachingStoreTest.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
  * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
-
 package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.test;
 
 
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/SlowContentStore.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/SlowContentStore.java
index fb8dd634f7..3bfaf677b2 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/SlowContentStore.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/SlowContentStore.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
  * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
-
 package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.test;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -36,26 +35,33 @@ import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentReader;
 import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentWriter;
 
 /**
- * Package-private class - only for testing the CachingContentStore.
+ * Package-private class used only for testing the CachingContentStore.
+ * <p>
+ * Simulates a slow content store such as Amazon S3 or XAM. The ContentStore does not provide
+ * genuine facilities to store or retrieve content.
+ * <p>
+ * Asking for content using {@link #getReader(String)} will result in (generated) content
+ * being retrieved for any URL. A counter records how many times each arbitrary URL has been asked for.
+ * <p>
+ * Attempts to write content using any of the getWriter() methods will succeed. Though the content does not actually
+ * get stored anywhere.
+ * <p>
+ * Both reads and writes are slow - the readers and writers returned by this class sleep for {@link pauseMillis} after
+ * each operation.
  * 
  * @author Matt Ward
  */
 class SlowContentStore extends AbstractContentStore
 {
     private ConcurrentMap<String, AtomicLong> urlHits = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, AtomicLong>();
+    private int pauseMillis = 50;
     
-    /*
-     * @see org.alfresco.repo.content.ContentStore#isWriteSupported()
-     */
     @Override
     public boolean isWriteSupported()
     {
         return true;
     }
 
-    /*
-     * @see org.alfresco.repo.content.ContentStore#getReader(java.lang.String)
-     */
     @Override
     public ContentReader getReader(String contentUrl)
     {
@@ -73,8 +79,7 @@ class SlowContentStore extends AbstractContentStore
         
         return new SlowWriter(newContentUrl, existingContentReader);
     }
-    
-    
+        
     @Override
     public boolean exists(String contentUrl)
     {
@@ -125,7 +130,7 @@ class SlowContentStore extends AbstractContentStore
                 {
                     try
                     {
-                        Thread.sleep(50);
+                        Thread.sleep(pauseMillis);
                     }
                     catch (InterruptedException error)
                     {
@@ -205,7 +210,7 @@ class SlowContentStore extends AbstractContentStore
                     {
                         try
                         {
-                            Thread.sleep(50);
+                            Thread.sleep(pauseMillis);
                         }
                         catch (InterruptedException error)
                         {
@@ -234,12 +239,14 @@ class SlowContentStore extends AbstractContentStore
         return this.urlHits;
     }
 
-    public static void main(String[] args)
+    /**
+     * Length of time in milliseconds that ReadableByteChannel and WriteableByteChannel objects returned
+     * by SlowContentStore will pause for during read and write operations respectively.
+     *  
+     * @param pauseMillis
+     */
+    public void setPauseMillis(int pauseMillis)
     {
-        SlowContentStore scs = new SlowContentStore();
-        
-        ContentReader reader = scs.getReader("store://something/bin");
-        String content = reader.getContentString();
-        System.out.println("Content: " + content);
+        this.pauseMillis = pauseMillis;
     }
 }
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/SlowContentStoreTest.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/SlowContentStoreTest.java
index bcc3fae181..cba7c2ee62 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/SlowContentStoreTest.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/caching/test/SlowContentStoreTest.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
  * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
-
 package org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.test;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
diff --git a/source/test-resources/cachingstore/test-cleaner-context.xml b/source/test-resources/cachingstore/test-cleaner-context.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dd384ada72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/test-resources/cachingstore/test-cleaner-context.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
+<!DOCTYPE beans PUBLIC '-//SPRING//DTD BEAN//EN' 'http://www.springframework.org/dtd/spring-beans.dtd'>
+
+<beans>
+
+    <!-- Override the backing store bean for the cleaner tests -->
+    <bean id="backingStore" class="org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.test.SlowContentStore">
+        <!-- set pauseMillis to 0 since we're not really after a SLOW backing store -->
+        <property name="pauseMillis" value="0"/>
+    </bean>
+    
+    
+    <bean id="cachingContentStoreCleanerJobDetail" class="org.springframework.scheduling.quartz.JobDetailBean">
+        <property name="jobClass">
+            <value>org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.cleanup.CachedContentCleanupJob</value>
+        </property>
+        <property name="jobDataAsMap">
+            <map>
+                <entry key="cachedContentCleaner">
+                    <ref bean="cachedContentCleaner" />
+                </entry>
+            </map>
+        </property>
+    </bean>
+    
+    <bean id="cachedContentCleaner" class="org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.cleanup.CachedContentCleaner">
+        <property name="maxDeleteWatchCount" value="1"/>
+        <property name="cache" ref="contentCache"/>
+    </bean>
+    
+</beans>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/test-resources/cachingstore/test-context.xml b/source/test-resources/cachingstore/test-context.xml
index 4086d128dd..6e06be347f 100644
--- a/source/test-resources/cachingstore/test-context.xml
+++ b/source/test-resources/cachingstore/test-context.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 
     <bean id="contentCache" class="org.alfresco.repo.content.caching.ContentCacheImpl">
         <property name="memoryStore" ref="cachingContentStoreCache"/>
+        <property name="cacheRoot" value="${dir.cachedcontent}"/>
     </bean>