Merge pull request #1261 from fjl/p2p-no-writes-at-shutdown

p2p: prevent writes at shutdown time

p2p/peer.go

@@ -115,41 +115,60 @@ func newPeer(conn *conn, protocols []Protocol) *Peer {
 }
 
 func (p *Peer) run() DiscReason {
-	readErr := make(chan error, 1)
+	var (
+		writeStart = make(chan struct{}, 1)
+		writeErr   = make(chan error, 1)
+		readErr    = make(chan error, 1)
+		reason     DiscReason
+		requested  bool
+	)
 	p.wg.Add(2)
 	go p.readLoop(readErr)
 	go p.pingLoop()
 
-	p.startProtocols()
+	// Start all protocol handlers.
+	writeStart <- struct{}{}
+	p.startProtocols(writeStart, writeErr)
 
 	// Wait for an error or disconnect.
-	var (
+loop:
-		reason    DiscReason
+	for {
-		requested bool
-	)
 		select {
+		case err := <-writeErr:
+			// A write finished. Allow the next write to start if
+			// there was no error.
+			if err != nil {
+				glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%v: write error: %v\n", p, err)
+				reason = DiscNetworkError
+				break loop
+			}
+			writeStart <- struct{}{}
 		case err := <-readErr:
 			if r, ok := err.(DiscReason); ok {
+				glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: remote requested disconnect: %v\n", p, r)
+				requested = true
 				reason = r
 			} else {
-			// Note: We rely on protocols to abort if there is a write
+				glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%v: read error: %v\n", p, err)
-			// error. It might be more robust to handle them here as well.
-			glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%v: Read error: %v\n", p, err)
 				reason = DiscNetworkError
 			}
+			break loop
 		case err := <-p.protoErr:
 			reason = discReasonForError(err)
+			glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: protocol error: %v (%v)\n", p, err, reason)
+			break loop
 		case reason = <-p.disc:
-		requested = true
+			glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: locally requested disconnect: %v\n", p, reason)
+			break loop
 		}
+	}
+
 	close(p.closed)
 	p.rw.close(reason)
 	p.wg.Wait()
-
 	if requested {
 		reason = DiscRequested
 	}
-	glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: Disconnected: %v\n", p, reason)
 	return reason
 }
 
@@ -196,7 +215,6 @@ func (p *Peer) handle(msg Msg) error {
 		// This is the last message. We don't need to discard or
 		// check errors because, the connection will be closed after it.
 		rlp.Decode(msg.Payload, &reason)
-		glog.V(logger.Debug).Infof("%v: Disconnect Requested: %v\n", p, reason[0])
 		return reason[0]
 	case msg.Code < baseProtocolLength:
 		// ignore other base protocol messages
@@ -247,11 +265,13 @@ outer:
 	return result
 }
 
-func (p *Peer) startProtocols() {
+func (p *Peer) startProtocols(writeStart <-chan struct{}, writeErr chan<- error) {
 	p.wg.Add(len(p.running))
 	for _, proto := range p.running {
 		proto := proto
 		proto.closed = p.closed
+		proto.wstart = writeStart
+		proto.werr = writeErr
 		glog.V(logger.Detail).Infof("%v: Starting protocol %s/%d\n", p, proto.Name, proto.Version)
 		go func() {
 			err := proto.Run(p, proto)
@@ -280,18 +300,31 @@ func (p *Peer) getProto(code uint64) (*protoRW, error) {
 
 type protoRW struct {
 	Protocol
-	in     chan Msg
+	in     chan Msg        // receices read messages
-	closed <-chan struct{}
+	closed <-chan struct{} // receives when peer is shutting down
+	wstart <-chan struct{} // receives when write may start
+	werr   chan<- error    // for write results
 	offset uint64
 	w      MsgWriter
 }
 
-func (rw *protoRW) WriteMsg(msg Msg) error {
+func (rw *protoRW) WriteMsg(msg Msg) (err error) {
 	if msg.Code >= rw.Length {
 		return newPeerError(errInvalidMsgCode, "not handled")
 	}
 	msg.Code += rw.offset
-	return rw.w.WriteMsg(msg)
+	select {
+	case <-rw.wstart:
+		err = rw.w.WriteMsg(msg)
+		// Report write status back to Peer.run. It will initiate
+		// shutdown if the error is non-nil and unblock the next write
+		// otherwise. The calling protocol code should exit for errors
+		// as well but we don't want to rely on that.
+		rw.werr <- err
+	case <-rw.closed:
+		err = fmt.Errorf("shutting down")
+	}
+	return err
 }
 
 func (rw *protoRW) ReadMsg() (Msg, error) {

p2p/peer_test.go

@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ func TestPeerDisconnect(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	select {
 	case reason := <-disc:
-		if reason != DiscQuitting {
+		if reason != DiscRequested {
 			t.Errorf("run returned wrong reason: got %v, want %v", reason, DiscRequested)
 		}
 	case <-time.After(500 * time.Millisecond):