1 files changed, 1 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/c2kernel/persistency/ClusterStorageManager.java b/src/main/java/com/c2kernel/persistency/ClusterStorageManager.java
index 756ac4d..540b807 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/c2kernel/persistency/ClusterStorageManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/c2kernel/persistency/ClusterStorageManager.java
@@ -27,12 +27,11 @@ import com.c2kernel.utils.SoftCache;
  */
 public class ClusterStorageManager {
     HashMap<String, ClusterStorage> allStores = new HashMap<String, ClusterStorage>();
-    String[] clusterPriority;
+    String[] clusterPriority = new String[0];
     HashMap<String, ArrayList<ClusterStorage>> clusterWriters = new HashMap<String, ArrayList<ClusterStorage>>();
     HashMap<String, ArrayList<ClusterStorage>> clusterReaders = new HashMap<String, ArrayList<ClusterStorage>>();
     // we don't need a soft cache for the top level cache - the proxies and entities clear that when reaped
     HashMap<Integer, SoftCache<String, C2KLocalObject>> memoryCache = new HashMap<Integer, SoftCache<String, C2KLocalObject>>();
-    boolean ready = false;
 
     /**
      * Initialises all ClusterStorage handlers listed by class name in the property "ClusterStorages"
@@ -80,7 +79,6 @@ public class ClusterStorageManager {
             }
         }
         clusterReaders.put(ClusterStorage.ROOT, rootStores); // all storages are queried for clusters at the root level
-        ready = true;
     }
 
     public void close() {
@@ -91,7 +89,6 @@ public class ClusterStorageManager {
                 Logger.error(ex);
             }
         }
-        ready = false;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -100,11 +97,6 @@ public class ClusterStorageManager {
      */
     private ArrayList<ClusterStorage> findStorages(String clusterType, boolean forWrite) {
 
-        if (!ready) {
-            Logger.error("ClusterStorageManager.findStorages() - called before init!");
-            return null;
-        }
-
         // choose the right cache for readers or writers
         HashMap<String, ArrayList<ClusterStorage>> cache;
         if (forWrite)