diff --git a/changelog.d/5850.feature b/changelog.d/5850.feature
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b565929a54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/5850.feature
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add retry to well-known lookups if we have recently seen a valid well-known record for the server.
diff --git a/synapse/http/federation/matrix_federation_agent.py b/synapse/http/federation/matrix_federation_agent.py
index 71a15f434d..64f62aaeec 100644
--- a/synapse/http/federation/matrix_federation_agent.py
+++ b/synapse/http/federation/matrix_federation_agent.py
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ class MatrixFederationAgent(object):
SRVResolver impl to use for looking up SRV records. None to use a default
implementation.
- _well_known_cache (TTLCache|None):
- TTLCache impl for storing cached well-known lookups. None to use a default
- implementation.
+ _well_known_resolver (WellKnownResolver|None):
+ WellKnownResolver to use to perform well-known lookups. None to use a
+ default implementation.
"""
def __init__(
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class MatrixFederationAgent(object):
reactor,
tls_client_options_factory,
_srv_resolver=None,
- _well_known_cache=None,
+ _well_known_resolver=None,
):
self._reactor = reactor
self._clock = Clock(reactor)
@@ -76,15 +76,17 @@ class MatrixFederationAgent(object):
self._pool.maxPersistentPerHost = 5
self._pool.cachedConnectionTimeout = 2 * 60
- self._well_known_resolver = WellKnownResolver(
- self._reactor,
- agent=Agent(
+ if _well_known_resolver is None:
+ _well_known_resolver = WellKnownResolver(
self._reactor,
- pool=self._pool,
- contextFactory=tls_client_options_factory,
- ),
- well_known_cache=_well_known_cache,
- )
+ agent=Agent(
+ self._reactor,
+ pool=self._pool,
+ contextFactory=tls_client_options_factory,
+ ),
+ )
+
+ self._well_known_resolver = _well_known_resolver
@defer.inlineCallbacks
def request(self, method, uri, headers=None, bodyProducer=None):
diff --git a/synapse/http/federation/well_known_resolver.py b/synapse/http/federation/well_known_resolver.py
index bb250c6922..5e9b0befb0 100644
--- a/synapse/http/federation/well_known_resolver.py
+++ b/synapse/http/federation/well_known_resolver.py
@@ -32,12 +32,19 @@ from synapse.util.metrics import Measure
# period to cache .well-known results for by default
WELL_KNOWN_DEFAULT_CACHE_PERIOD = 24 * 3600
-# jitter to add to the .well-known default cache ttl
-WELL_KNOWN_DEFAULT_CACHE_PERIOD_JITTER = 10 * 60
+# jitter factor to add to the .well-known default cache ttls
+WELL_KNOWN_DEFAULT_CACHE_PERIOD_JITTER = 0.1
# period to cache failure to fetch .well-known for
WELL_KNOWN_INVALID_CACHE_PERIOD = 1 * 3600
+# period to cache failure to fetch .well-known if there has recently been a
+# valid well-known for that domain.
+WELL_KNOWN_DOWN_CACHE_PERIOD = 2 * 60
+
+# period to remember there was a valid well-known after valid record expires
+WELL_KNOWN_REMEMBER_DOMAIN_HAD_VALID = 2 * 3600
+
# cap for .well-known cache period
WELL_KNOWN_MAX_CACHE_PERIOD = 48 * 3600
@@ -49,11 +56,16 @@ WELL_KNOWN_MIN_CACHE_PERIOD = 5 * 60
# we'll start trying to refetch 1 minute before it expires.
WELL_KNOWN_GRACE_PERIOD_FACTOR = 0.2
+# Number of times we retry fetching a well-known for a domain we know recently
+# had a valid entry.
+WELL_KNOWN_RETRY_ATTEMPTS = 3
+
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
_well_known_cache = TTLCache("well-known")
+_had_valid_well_known_cache = TTLCache("had-valid-well-known")
@attr.s(slots=True, frozen=True)
@@ -65,14 +77,20 @@ class WellKnownResolver(object):
"""Handles well-known lookups for matrix servers.
"""
- def __init__(self, reactor, agent, well_known_cache=None):
+ def __init__(
+ self, reactor, agent, well_known_cache=None, had_well_known_cache=None
+ ):
self._reactor = reactor
self._clock = Clock(reactor)
if well_known_cache is None:
well_known_cache = _well_known_cache
+ if had_well_known_cache is None:
+ had_well_known_cache = _had_valid_well_known_cache
+
self._well_known_cache = well_known_cache
+ self._had_valid_well_known_cache = had_well_known_cache
self._well_known_agent = RedirectAgent(agent)
@defer.inlineCallbacks
@@ -100,7 +118,7 @@ class WellKnownResolver(object):
# requests for the same server in parallel?
try:
with Measure(self._clock, "get_well_known"):
- result, cache_period = yield self._do_get_well_known(server_name)
+ result, cache_period = yield self._fetch_well_known(server_name)
except _FetchWellKnownFailure as e:
if prev_result and e.temporary:
@@ -111,10 +129,18 @@ class WellKnownResolver(object):
result = None
- # add some randomness to the TTL to avoid a stampeding herd every hour
- # after startup
- cache_period = WELL_KNOWN_INVALID_CACHE_PERIOD
- cache_period += random.uniform(0, WELL_KNOWN_DEFAULT_CACHE_PERIOD_JITTER)
+ if self._had_valid_well_known_cache.get(server_name, False):
+ # We have recently seen a valid well-known record for this
+ # server, so we cache the lack of well-known for a shorter time.
+ cache_period = WELL_KNOWN_DOWN_CACHE_PERIOD
+ else:
+ cache_period = WELL_KNOWN_INVALID_CACHE_PERIOD
+
+ # add some randomness to the TTL to avoid a stampeding herd
+ cache_period *= random.uniform(
+ 1 - WELL_KNOWN_DEFAULT_CACHE_PERIOD_JITTER,
+ 1 + WELL_KNOWN_DEFAULT_CACHE_PERIOD_JITTER,
+ )
if cache_period > 0:
self._well_known_cache.set(server_name, result, cache_period)
@@ -122,7 +148,7 @@ class WellKnownResolver(object):
return WellKnownLookupResult(delegated_server=result)
@defer.inlineCallbacks
- def _do_get_well_known(self, server_name):
+ def _fetch_well_known(self, server_name):
"""Actually fetch and parse a .well-known, without checking the cache
Args:
@@ -134,24 +160,15 @@ class WellKnownResolver(object):
Returns:
Deferred[Tuple[bytes,int]]: The lookup result and cache period.
"""
- uri = b"https://%s/.well-known/matrix/server" % (server_name,)
- uri_str = uri.decode("ascii")
- logger.info("Fetching %s", uri_str)
+
+ had_valid_well_known = self._had_valid_well_known_cache.get(server_name, False)
# We do this in two steps to differentiate between possibly transient
# errors (e.g. can't connect to host, 503 response) and more permenant
# errors (such as getting a 404 response).
- try:
- response = yield make_deferred_yieldable(
- self._well_known_agent.request(b"GET", uri)
- )
- body = yield make_deferred_yieldable(readBody(response))
-
- if 500 <= response.code < 600:
- raise Exception("Non-200 response %s" % (response.code,))
- except Exception as e:
- logger.info("Error fetching %s: %s", uri_str, e)
- raise _FetchWellKnownFailure(temporary=True)
+ response, body = yield self._make_well_known_request(
+ server_name, retry=had_valid_well_known
+ )
try:
if response.code != 200:
@@ -161,8 +178,11 @@ class WellKnownResolver(object):
logger.info("Response from .well-known: %s", parsed_body)
result = parsed_body["m.server"].encode("ascii")
+ except defer.CancelledError:
+ # Bail if we've been cancelled
+ raise
except Exception as e:
- logger.info("Error fetching %s: %s", uri_str, e)
+ logger.info("Error parsing well-known for %s: %s", server_name, e)
raise _FetchWellKnownFailure(temporary=False)
cache_period = _cache_period_from_headers(
@@ -172,13 +192,69 @@ class WellKnownResolver(object):
cache_period = WELL_KNOWN_DEFAULT_CACHE_PERIOD
# add some randomness to the TTL to avoid a stampeding herd every 24 hours
# after startup
- cache_period += random.uniform(0, WELL_KNOWN_DEFAULT_CACHE_PERIOD_JITTER)
+ cache_period *= random.uniform(
+ 1 - WELL_KNOWN_DEFAULT_CACHE_PERIOD_JITTER,
+ 1 + WELL_KNOWN_DEFAULT_CACHE_PERIOD_JITTER,
+ )
else:
cache_period = min(cache_period, WELL_KNOWN_MAX_CACHE_PERIOD)
cache_period = max(cache_period, WELL_KNOWN_MIN_CACHE_PERIOD)
+ # We got a success, mark as such in the cache
+ self._had_valid_well_known_cache.set(
+ server_name,
+ bool(result),
+ cache_period + WELL_KNOWN_REMEMBER_DOMAIN_HAD_VALID,
+ )
+
return (result, cache_period)
+ @defer.inlineCallbacks
+ def _make_well_known_request(self, server_name, retry):
+ """Make the well known request.
+
+ This will retry the request if requested and it fails (with unable
+ to connect or receives a 5xx error).
+
+ Args:
+ server_name (bytes)
+ retry (bool): Whether to retry the request if it fails.
+
+ Returns:
+ Deferred[tuple[IResponse, bytes]] Returns the response object and
+ body. Response may be a non-200 response.
+ """
+ uri = b"https://%s/.well-known/matrix/server" % (server_name,)
+ uri_str = uri.decode("ascii")
+
+ i = 0
+ while True:
+ i += 1
+
+ logger.info("Fetching %s", uri_str)
+ try:
+ response = yield make_deferred_yieldable(
+ self._well_known_agent.request(b"GET", uri)
+ )
+ body = yield make_deferred_yieldable(readBody(response))
+
+ if 500 <= response.code < 600:
+ raise Exception("Non-200 response %s" % (response.code,))
+
+ return response, body
+ except defer.CancelledError:
+ # Bail if we've been cancelled
+ raise
+ except Exception as e:
+ if not retry or i >= WELL_KNOWN_RETRY_ATTEMPTS:
+ logger.info("Error fetching %s: %s", uri_str, e)
+ raise _FetchWellKnownFailure(temporary=True)
+
+ logger.info("Error fetching %s: %s. Retrying", uri_str, e)
+
+ # Sleep briefly in the hopes that they come back up
+ yield self._clock.sleep(0.5)
+
def _cache_period_from_headers(headers, time_now=time.time):
cache_controls = _parse_cache_control(headers)
diff --git a/tests/http/federation/test_matrix_federation_agent.py b/tests/http/federation/test_matrix_federation_agent.py
index 2c568788b3..c55aad8e11 100644
--- a/tests/http/federation/test_matrix_federation_agent.py
+++ b/tests/http/federation/test_matrix_federation_agent.py
@@ -73,8 +73,6 @@ class MatrixFederationAgentTests(TestCase):
self.mock_resolver = Mock()
- self.well_known_cache = TTLCache("test_cache", timer=self.reactor.seconds)
-
config_dict = default_config("test", parse=False)
config_dict["federation_custom_ca_list"] = [get_test_ca_cert_file()]
@@ -82,11 +80,21 @@ class MatrixFederationAgentTests(TestCase):
config.parse_config_dict(config_dict, "", "")
self.tls_factory = ClientTLSOptionsFactory(config)
+
+ self.well_known_cache = TTLCache("test_cache", timer=self.reactor.seconds)
+ self.had_well_known_cache = TTLCache("test_cache", timer=self.reactor.seconds)
+ self.well_known_resolver = WellKnownResolver(
+ self.reactor,
+ Agent(self.reactor, contextFactory=self.tls_factory),
+ well_known_cache=self.well_known_cache,
+ had_well_known_cache=self.had_well_known_cache,
+ )
+
self.agent = MatrixFederationAgent(
reactor=self.reactor,
tls_client_options_factory=self.tls_factory,
_srv_resolver=self.mock_resolver,
- _well_known_cache=self.well_known_cache,
+ _well_known_resolver=self.well_known_resolver,
)
def _make_connection(self, client_factory, expected_sni):
@@ -543,7 +551,7 @@ class MatrixFederationAgentTests(TestCase):
self.assertEqual(self.well_known_cache[b"testserv"], b"target-server")
# check the cache expires
- self.reactor.pump((25 * 3600,))
+ self.reactor.pump((48 * 3600,))
self.well_known_cache.expire()
self.assertNotIn(b"testserv", self.well_known_cache)
@@ -631,7 +639,7 @@ class MatrixFederationAgentTests(TestCase):
self.assertEqual(self.well_known_cache[b"testserv"], b"target-server")
# check the cache expires
- self.reactor.pump((25 * 3600,))
+ self.reactor.pump((48 * 3600,))
self.well_known_cache.expire()
self.assertNotIn(b"testserv", self.well_known_cache)
@@ -701,11 +709,18 @@ class MatrixFederationAgentTests(TestCase):
config = default_config("test", parse=True)
+ # Build a new agent and WellKnownResolver with a different tls factory
+ tls_factory = ClientTLSOptionsFactory(config)
agent = MatrixFederationAgent(
reactor=self.reactor,
- tls_client_options_factory=ClientTLSOptionsFactory(config),
+ tls_client_options_factory=tls_factory,
_srv_resolver=self.mock_resolver,
- _well_known_cache=self.well_known_cache,
+ _well_known_resolver=WellKnownResolver(
+ self.reactor,
+ Agent(self.reactor, contextFactory=tls_factory),
+ well_known_cache=self.well_known_cache,
+ had_well_known_cache=self.had_well_known_cache,
+ ),
)
test_d = agent.request(b"GET", b"matrix://testserv/foo/bar")
@@ -932,15 +947,9 @@ class MatrixFederationAgentTests(TestCase):
self.successResultOf(test_d)
def test_well_known_cache(self):
- well_known_resolver = WellKnownResolver(
- self.reactor,
- Agent(self.reactor, contextFactory=self.tls_factory),
- well_known_cache=self.well_known_cache,
- )
-
self.reactor.lookups["testserv"] = "1.2.3.4"
- fetch_d = well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
+ fetch_d = self.well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
# there should be an attempt to connect on port 443 for the .well-known
clients = self.reactor.tcpClients
@@ -963,7 +972,7 @@ class MatrixFederationAgentTests(TestCase):
well_known_server.loseConnection()
# repeat the request: it should hit the cache
- fetch_d = well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
+ fetch_d = self.well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
r = self.successResultOf(fetch_d)
self.assertEqual(r.delegated_server, b"target-server")
@@ -971,7 +980,7 @@ class MatrixFederationAgentTests(TestCase):
self.reactor.pump((1000.0,))
# now it should connect again
- fetch_d = well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
+ fetch_d = self.well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
self.assertEqual(len(clients), 1)
(host, port, client_factory, _timeout, _bindAddress) = clients.pop(0)
@@ -992,15 +1001,9 @@ class MatrixFederationAgentTests(TestCase):
it ignores transient errors.
"""
- well_known_resolver = WellKnownResolver(
- self.reactor,
- Agent(self.reactor, contextFactory=self.tls_factory),
- well_known_cache=self.well_known_cache,
- )
-
self.reactor.lookups["testserv"] = "1.2.3.4"
- fetch_d = well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
+ fetch_d = self.well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
# there should be an attempt to connect on port 443 for the .well-known
clients = self.reactor.tcpClients
@@ -1026,27 +1029,37 @@ class MatrixFederationAgentTests(TestCase):
# another lookup.
self.reactor.pump((900.0,))
- fetch_d = well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
- clients = self.reactor.tcpClients
- (host, port, client_factory, _timeout, _bindAddress) = clients.pop(0)
+ fetch_d = self.well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
- # fonx the connection attempt, this will be treated as a temporary
- # failure.
- client_factory.clientConnectionFailed(None, Exception("nope"))
+ # The resolver may retry a few times, so fonx all requests that come along
+ attempts = 0
+ while self.reactor.tcpClients:
+ clients = self.reactor.tcpClients
+ (host, port, client_factory, _timeout, _bindAddress) = clients.pop(0)
- # attemptdelay on the hostnameendpoint is 0.3, so takes that long before the
- # .well-known request fails.
- self.reactor.pump((0.4,))
+ attempts += 1
+
+ # fonx the connection attempt, this will be treated as a temporary
+ # failure.
+ client_factory.clientConnectionFailed(None, Exception("nope"))
+
+ # There's a few sleeps involved, so we have to pump the reactor a
+ # bit.
+ self.reactor.pump((1.0, 1.0))
+
+ # We expect to see more than one attempt as there was previously a valid
+ # well known.
+ self.assertGreater(attempts, 1)
# Resolver should return cached value, despite the lookup failing.
r = self.successResultOf(fetch_d)
self.assertEqual(r.delegated_server, b"target-server")
- # Expire the cache and repeat the request
- self.reactor.pump((100.0,))
+ # Expire both caches and repeat the request
+ self.reactor.pump((10000.0,))
# Repated the request, this time it should fail if the lookup fails.
- fetch_d = well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
+ fetch_d = self.well_known_resolver.get_well_known(b"testserv")
clients = self.reactor.tcpClients
(host, port, client_factory, _timeout, _bindAddress) = clients.pop(0)
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