core/connection.go

   1 // Copyright (c) 2017 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
   2 //
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  14
  15 package core
  16
  17 import (
  18         "errors"
  19         "fmt"
  20         "path"
  21         "reflect"
  22         "sync"
  23         "sync/atomic"
  24         "time"
  25
  26         logger "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
  27
  28         "git.fd.io/govpp.git/adapter"
  29         "git.fd.io/govpp.git/api"
  30         "git.fd.io/govpp.git/codec"
  31 )
  32
  33 const (
  34         DefaultReconnectInterval    = time.Second / 2 // default interval between reconnect attempts
  35         DefaultMaxReconnectAttempts = 3               // default maximum number of reconnect attempts
  36 )
  37
  38 var (
  39         RequestChanBufSize      = 100 // default size of the request channel buffer
  40         ReplyChanBufSize        = 100 // default size of the reply channel buffer
  41         NotificationChanBufSize = 100 // default size of the notification channel buffer
  42 )
  43
  44 var (
  45         HealthCheckProbeInterval = time.Second            // default health check probe interval
  46         HealthCheckReplyTimeout  = time.Millisecond * 250 // timeout for reply to a health check probe
  47         HealthCheckThreshold     = 2                      // number of failed health checks until the error is reported
  48         DefaultReplyTimeout      = time.Second            // default timeout for replies from VPP
  49 )
  50
  51 // ConnectionState represents the current state of the connection to VPP.
  52 type ConnectionState int
  53
  54 const (
  55         // Connected represents state in which the connection has been successfully established.
  56         Connected ConnectionState = iota
  57
  58         // NotResponding represents a state where the VPP socket accepts messages but replies are received with delay,
  59         // or not at all. GoVPP treats this state internally the same as disconnected.
  60         NotResponding
  61
  62         // Disconnected represents state in which the VPP socket is closed and the connection is considered dropped.
  63         Disconnected
  64
  65         // Failed represents state in which the reconnecting failed after exceeding maximum number of attempts.
  66         Failed
  67 )
  68
  69 func (s ConnectionState) String() string {
  70         switch s {
  71         case Connected:
  72                 return "Connected"
  73         case NotResponding:
  74                 return "NotResponding"
  75         case Disconnected:
  76                 return "Disconnected"
  77         case Failed:
  78                 return "Failed"
  79         default:
  80                 return fmt.Sprintf("UnknownState(%d)", s)
  81         }
  82 }
  83
  84 // ConnectionEvent is a notification about change in the VPP connection state.
  85 type ConnectionEvent struct {
  86         // Timestamp holds the time when the event has been created.
  87         Timestamp time.Time
  88
  89         // State holds the new state of the connection at the time when the event has been created.
  90         State ConnectionState
  91
  92         // Error holds error if any encountered.
  93         Error error
  94 }
  95
  96 // Connection represents a shared memory connection to VPP via vppAdapter.
  97 type Connection struct {
  98         vppClient adapter.VppAPI // VPP binary API client
  99
 100         maxAttempts int           // interval for reconnect attempts
 101         recInterval time.Duration // maximum number of reconnect attempts
 102
 103         vppConnected uint32 // non-zero if the adapter is connected to VPP
 104
 105         connChan        chan ConnectionEvent // connection status events are sent to this channel
 106         healthCheckDone chan struct{}        // used to terminate health check loop
 107
 108         codec        MessageCodec                      // message codec
 109         msgIDs       map[string]uint16                 // map of message IDs indexed by message name + CRC
 110         msgMapByPath map[string]map[uint16]api.Message // map of messages indexed by message ID which are indexed by path
 111
 112         channelsLock  sync.RWMutex        // lock for the channels map and the channel ID
 113         nextChannelID uint16              // next potential channel ID (the real limit is 2^15)
 114         channels      map[uint16]*Channel // map of all API channels indexed by the channel ID
 115
 116         subscriptionsLock sync.RWMutex                  // lock for the subscriptions map
 117         subscriptions     map[uint16][]*subscriptionCtx // map od all notification subscriptions indexed by message ID
 118
 119         pingReqID   uint16 // ID if the ControlPing message
 120         pingReplyID uint16 // ID of the ControlPingReply message
 121
 122         lastReplyLock sync.Mutex // lock for the last reply
 123         lastReply     time.Time  // time of the last received reply from VPP
 124
 125         msgControlPing      api.Message
 126         msgControlPingReply api.Message
 127
 128         apiTrace *trace // API tracer (disabled by default)
 129 }
 130
 131 func newConnection(binapi adapter.VppAPI, attempts int, interval time.Duration) *Connection {
 132         if attempts == 0 {
 133                 attempts = DefaultMaxReconnectAttempts
 134         }
 135         if interval == 0 {
 136                 interval = DefaultReconnectInterval
 137         }
 138
 139         c := &Connection{
 140                 vppClient:           binapi,
 141                 maxAttempts:         attempts,
 142                 recInterval:         interval,
 143                 connChan:            make(chan ConnectionEvent, NotificationChanBufSize),
 144                 healthCheckDone:     make(chan struct{}),
 145                 codec:               codec.DefaultCodec,
 146                 msgIDs:              make(map[string]uint16),
 147                 msgMapByPath:        make(map[string]map[uint16]api.Message),
 148                 channels:            make(map[uint16]*Channel),
 149                 subscriptions:       make(map[uint16][]*subscriptionCtx),
 150                 msgControlPing:      msgControlPing,
 151                 msgControlPingReply: msgControlPingReply,
 152                 apiTrace: &trace{
 153                         list: make([]*api.Record, 0),
 154                         mux:  &sync.Mutex{},
 155                 },
 156         }
 157         binapi.SetMsgCallback(c.msgCallback)
 158         return c
 159 }
 160
 161 // Connect connects to VPP API using specified adapter and returns a connection handle.
 162 // This call blocks until it is either connected, or an error occurs.
 163 // Only one connection attempt will be performed.
 164 func Connect(binapi adapter.VppAPI) (*Connection, error) {
 165         // create new connection handle
 166         c := newConnection(binapi, DefaultMaxReconnectAttempts, DefaultReconnectInterval)
 167
 168         // blocking attempt to connect to VPP
 169         if err := c.connectVPP(); err != nil {
 170                 return nil, err
 171         }
 172
 173         return c, nil
 174 }
 175
 176 // AsyncConnect asynchronously connects to VPP using specified VPP adapter and returns the connection handle
 177 // and ConnectionState channel. This call does not block until connection is established, it
 178 // returns immediately. The caller is supposed to watch the returned ConnectionState channel for
 179 // Connected/Disconnected events. In case of disconnect, the library will asynchronously try to reconnect.
 180 func AsyncConnect(binapi adapter.VppAPI, attempts int, interval time.Duration) (*Connection, chan ConnectionEvent, error) {
 181         // create new connection handle
 182         c := newConnection(binapi, attempts, interval)
 183
 184         // asynchronously attempt to connect to VPP
 185         go c.connectLoop()
 186
 187         return c, c.connChan, nil
 188 }
 189
 190 // connectVPP performs blocking attempt to connect to VPP.
 191 func (c *Connection) connectVPP() error {
 192         log.Debug("Connecting to VPP..")
 193
 194         // blocking connect
 195         if err := c.vppClient.Connect(); err != nil {
 196                 return err
 197         }
 198         log.Debugf("Connected to VPP")
 199
 200         if err := c.retrieveMessageIDs(); err != nil {
 201                 if err := c.vppClient.Disconnect(); err != nil {
 202                         log.Debugf("disconnecting vpp client failed: %v", err)
 203                 }
 204                 return fmt.Errorf("VPP is incompatible: %v", err)
 205         }
 206
 207         // store connected state
 208         atomic.StoreUint32(&c.vppConnected, 1)
 209
 210         return nil
 211 }
 212
 213 // Disconnect disconnects from VPP API and releases all connection-related resources.
 214 func (c *Connection) Disconnect() {
 215         if c == nil {
 216                 return
 217         }
 218         if c.vppClient != nil {
 219                 c.disconnectVPP()
 220         }
 221 }
 222
 223 // disconnectVPP disconnects from VPP in case it is connected.
 224 func (c *Connection) disconnectVPP() {
 225         if atomic.CompareAndSwapUint32(&c.vppConnected, 1, 0) {
 226                 close(c.healthCheckDone)
 227                 log.Debug("Disconnecting from VPP..")
 228
 229                 if err := c.vppClient.Disconnect(); err != nil {
 230                         log.Debugf("Disconnect from VPP failed: %v", err)
 231                 }
 232                 log.Debug("Disconnected from VPP")
 233         }
 234 }
 235
 236 func (c *Connection) NewAPIChannel() (api.Channel, error) {
 237         return c.newAPIChannel(RequestChanBufSize, ReplyChanBufSize)
 238 }
 239
 240 func (c *Connection) NewAPIChannelBuffered(reqChanBufSize, replyChanBufSize int) (api.Channel, error) {
 241         return c.newAPIChannel(reqChanBufSize, replyChanBufSize)
 242 }
 243
 244 // NewAPIChannelBuffered returns a new API channel for communication with VPP via govpp core.
 245 // It allows to specify custom buffer sizes for the request and reply Go channels.
 246 func (c *Connection) newAPIChannel(reqChanBufSize, replyChanBufSize int) (*Channel, error) {
 247         if c == nil {
 248                 return nil, errors.New("nil connection passed in")
 249         }
 250
 251         channel, err := c.newChannel(reqChanBufSize, replyChanBufSize)
 252         if err != nil {
 253                 return nil, err
 254         }
 255
 256         // start watching on the request channel
 257         go c.watchRequests(channel)
 258
 259         return channel, nil
 260 }
 261
 262 // releaseAPIChannel releases API channel that needs to be closed.
 263 func (c *Connection) releaseAPIChannel(ch *Channel) {
 264         log.WithFields(logger.Fields{
 265                 "channel": ch.id,
 266         }).Debug("API channel released")
 267
 268         // delete the channel from channels map
 269         c.channelsLock.Lock()
 270         delete(c.channels, ch.id)
 271         c.channelsLock.Unlock()
 272 }
 273
 274 // connectLoop attempts to connect to VPP until it succeeds.
 275 // Then it continues with healthCheckLoop.
 276 func (c *Connection) connectLoop() {
 277         var reconnectAttempts int
 278
 279         // loop until connected
 280         for {
 281                 if err := c.vppClient.WaitReady(); err != nil {
 282                         log.Debugf("wait ready failed: %v", err)
 283                 }
 284                 if err := c.connectVPP(); err == nil {
 285                         // signal connected event
 286                         c.sendConnEvent(ConnectionEvent{Timestamp: time.Now(), State: Connected})
 287                         break
 288                 } else if reconnectAttempts < c.maxAttempts {
 289                         reconnectAttempts++
 290                         log.Warnf("connecting failed (attempt %d/%d): %v", reconnectAttempts, c.maxAttempts, err)
 291                         time.Sleep(c.recInterval)
 292                 } else {
 293                         c.sendConnEvent(ConnectionEvent{Timestamp: time.Now(), State: Failed, Error: err})
 294                         return
 295                 }
 296         }
 297
 298         // we are now connected, continue with health check loop
 299         c.healthCheckLoop()
 300 }
 301
 302 // healthCheckLoop checks whether connection to VPP is alive. In case of disconnect,
 303 // it continues with connectLoop and tries to reconnect.
 304 func (c *Connection) healthCheckLoop() {
 305         // create a separate API channel for health check probes
 306         ch, err := c.newAPIChannel(1, 1)
 307         if err != nil {
 308                 log.Error("Failed to create health check API channel, health check will be disabled:", err)
 309                 return
 310         }
 311         defer ch.Close()
 312
 313         var (
 314                 sinceLastReply time.Duration
 315                 failedChecks   int
 316         )
 317
 318         // send health check probes until an error or timeout occurs
 319         probeInterval := time.NewTicker(HealthCheckProbeInterval)
 320         defer probeInterval.Stop()
 321
 322 HealthCheck:
 323         for {
 324                 select {
 325                 case <-c.healthCheckDone:
 326                         // Terminate the health check loop on connection disconnect
 327                         log.Debug("Disconnected on request, exiting health check loop.")
 328                         return
 329                 case <-probeInterval.C:
 330                         // try draining probe replies from previous request before sending next one
 331                         select {
 332                         case <-ch.replyChan:
 333                                 log.Debug("drained old probe reply from reply channel")
 334                         default:
 335                         }
 336
 337                         // send the control ping request
 338                         ch.reqChan <- &vppRequest{msg: c.msgControlPing}
 339
 340                         for {
 341                                 // expect response within timeout period
 342                                 select {
 343                                 case vppReply := <-ch.replyChan:
 344                                         err = vppReply.err
 345
 346                                 case <-time.After(HealthCheckReplyTimeout):
 347                                         err = ErrProbeTimeout
 348
 349                                         // check if time since last reply from any other
 350                                         // channel is less than health check reply timeout
 351                                         c.lastReplyLock.Lock()
 352                                         sinceLastReply = time.Since(c.lastReply)
 353                                         c.lastReplyLock.Unlock()
 354
 355                                         if sinceLastReply < HealthCheckReplyTimeout {
 356                                                 log.Warnf("VPP health check probe timing out, but some request on other channel was received %v ago, continue waiting!", sinceLastReply)
 357                                                 continue
 358                                         }
 359                                 }
 360                                 break
 361                         }
 362
 363                         if err == ErrProbeTimeout {
 364                                 failedChecks++
 365                                 log.Warnf("VPP health check probe timed out after %v (%d. timeout)", HealthCheckReplyTimeout, failedChecks)
 366                                 if failedChecks > HealthCheckThreshold {
 367                                         // in case of exceeded failed check threshold, assume VPP unresponsive
 368                                         log.Errorf("VPP does not responding, the health check exceeded threshold for timeouts (>%d)", HealthCheckThreshold)
 369                                         c.sendConnEvent(ConnectionEvent{Timestamp: time.Now(), State: NotResponding})
 370                                         break HealthCheck
 371                                 }
 372                         } else if err != nil {
 373                                 // in case of error, assume VPP disconnected
 374                                 log.Errorf("VPP health check probe failed: %v", err)
 375                                 c.sendConnEvent(ConnectionEvent{Timestamp: time.Now(), State: Disconnected, Error: err})
 376                                 break HealthCheck
 377                         } else if failedChecks > 0 {
 378                                 // in case of success after failed checks, clear failed check counter
 379                                 failedChecks = 0
 380                                 log.Infof("VPP health check probe OK")
 381                         }
 382                 }
 383         }
 384
 385         // cleanup
 386         c.disconnectVPP()
 387
 388         // we are now disconnected, start connect loop
 389         c.connectLoop()
 390 }
 391
 392 func getMsgNameWithCrc(x api.Message) string {
 393         return getMsgID(x.GetMessageName(), x.GetCrcString())
 394 }
 395
 396 func getMsgID(name, crc string) string {
 397         return name + "_" + crc
 398 }
 399
 400 func getMsgFactory(msg api.Message) func() api.Message {
 401         return func() api.Message {
 402                 return reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(msg).Elem()).Interface().(api.Message)
 403         }
 404 }
 405
 406 // GetMessageID returns message identifier of given API message.
 407 func (c *Connection) GetMessageID(msg api.Message) (uint16, error) {
 408         if c == nil {
 409                 return 0, errors.New("nil connection passed in")
 410         }
 411         pkgPath := c.GetMessagePath(msg)
 412         msgID, err := c.vppClient.GetMsgID(msg.GetMessageName(), msg.GetCrcString())
 413         if err != nil {
 414                 return 0, err
 415         }
 416         if pathMsgs, pathOk := c.msgMapByPath[pkgPath]; !pathOk {
 417                 c.msgMapByPath[pkgPath] = make(map[uint16]api.Message)
 418                 c.msgMapByPath[pkgPath][msgID] = msg
 419         } else if _, msgOk := pathMsgs[msgID]; !msgOk {
 420                 c.msgMapByPath[pkgPath][msgID] = msg
 421         }
 422         if _, ok := c.msgIDs[getMsgNameWithCrc(msg)]; ok {
 423                 return msgID, nil
 424         }
 425         c.msgIDs[getMsgNameWithCrc(msg)] = msgID
 426         return msgID, nil
 427 }
 428
 429 // LookupByID looks up message name and crc by ID.
 430 func (c *Connection) LookupByID(path string, msgID uint16) (api.Message, error) {
 431         if c == nil {
 432                 return nil, errors.New("nil connection passed in")
 433         }
 434         if msg, ok := c.msgMapByPath[path][msgID]; ok {
 435                 return msg, nil
 436         }
 437         return nil, fmt.Errorf("unknown message ID %d for path '%s'", msgID, path)
 438 }
 439
 440 // GetMessagePath returns path for the given message
 441 func (c *Connection) GetMessagePath(msg api.Message) string {
 442         return path.Dir(reflect.TypeOf(msg).Elem().PkgPath())
 443 }
 444
 445 // retrieveMessageIDs retrieves IDs for all registered messages and stores them in map
 446 func (c *Connection) retrieveMessageIDs() (err error) {
 447         t := time.Now()
 448
 449         msgsByPath := api.GetRegisteredMessages()
 450
 451         var n int
 452         for pkgPath, msgs := range msgsByPath {
 453                 for _, msg := range msgs {
 454                         msgID, err := c.GetMessageID(msg)
 455                         if err != nil {
 456                                 if debugMsgIDs {
 457                                         log.Debugf("retrieving message ID for %s.%s failed: %v",
 458                                                 pkgPath, msg.GetMessageName(), err)
 459                                 }
 460                                 continue
 461                         }
 462                         n++
 463
 464                         if c.pingReqID == 0 && msg.GetMessageName() == c.msgControlPing.GetMessageName() {
 465                                 c.pingReqID = msgID
 466                                 c.msgControlPing = reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(msg).Elem()).Interface().(api.Message)
 467                         } else if c.pingReplyID == 0 && msg.GetMessageName() == c.msgControlPingReply.GetMessageName() {
 468                                 c.pingReplyID = msgID
 469                                 c.msgControlPingReply = reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(msg).Elem()).Interface().(api.Message)
 470                         }
 471
 472                         if debugMsgIDs {
 473                                 log.Debugf("message %q (%s) has ID: %d", msg.GetMessageName(), getMsgNameWithCrc(msg), msgID)
 474                         }
 475                 }
 476                 log.WithField("took", time.Since(t)).
 477                         Debugf("retrieved IDs for %d messages (registered %d) from path %s", n, len(msgs), pkgPath)
 478         }
 479
 480         return nil
 481 }
 482
 483 func (c *Connection) sendConnEvent(event ConnectionEvent) {
 484         select {
 485         case c.connChan <- event:
 486         default:
 487                 log.Warn("Connection state channel is full, discarding value.")
 488         }
 489 }
 490
 491 // Trace gives access to the API trace interface
 492 func (c *Connection) Trace() api.Trace {
 493         return c.apiTrace
 494 }
 495
 496 // trace records api message
 497 func (c *Connection) trace(msg api.Message, chId uint16, t time.Time, isReceived bool) {
 498         if atomic.LoadInt32(&c.apiTrace.isEnabled) == 0 {
 499                 return
 500         }
 501         entry := &api.Record{
 502                 Message:    msg,
 503                 Timestamp:  t,
 504                 IsReceived: isReceived,
 505                 ChannelID:  chId,
 506         }
 507         c.apiTrace.mux.Lock()
 508         c.apiTrace.list = append(c.apiTrace.list, entry)
 509         c.apiTrace.mux.Unlock()
 510 }