diff --git a/changelog.d/13662.misc b/changelog.d/13662.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3dea4a1c2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/13662.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Generalise the `@cancellable` annotation so it can be used on functions other than just servlet methods.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/synapse/federation/transport/server/_base.py b/synapse/federation/transport/server/_base.py
index bb0f8d6b7b..1db8009d6c 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/transport/server/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/transport/server/_base.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Awaitable, Callable, Dict, Optional, Tupl
from synapse.api.errors import Codes, FederationDeniedError, SynapseError
from synapse.api.urls import FEDERATION_V1_PREFIX
-from synapse.http.server import HttpServer, ServletCallback, is_method_cancellable
+from synapse.http.server import HttpServer, ServletCallback
from synapse.http.servlet import parse_json_object_from_request
from synapse.http.site import SynapseRequest
from synapse.logging.context import run_in_background
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ from synapse.logging.opentracing import (
whitelisted_homeserver,
)
from synapse.types import JsonDict
+from synapse.util.cancellation import is_function_cancellable
from synapse.util.ratelimitutils import FederationRateLimiter
from synapse.util.stringutils import parse_and_validate_server_name
@@ -375,7 +376,7 @@ class BaseFederationServlet:
if code is None:
continue
- if is_method_cancellable(code):
+ if is_function_cancellable(code):
# The wrapper added by `self._wrap` will inherit the cancellable flag,
# but the wrapper itself does not support cancellation yet.
# Once resolved, the cancellation tests in
diff --git a/synapse/http/server.py b/synapse/http/server.py
index 19f42159b8..6068a94b40 100644
--- a/synapse/http/server.py
+++ b/synapse/http/server.py
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ from typing import (
Optional,
Pattern,
Tuple,
- TypeVar,
Union,
)
@@ -64,6 +63,7 @@ from synapse.logging.context import defer_to_thread, preserve_fn, run_in_backgro
from synapse.logging.opentracing import active_span, start_active_span, trace_servlet
from synapse.util import json_encoder
from synapse.util.caches import intern_dict
+from synapse.util.cancellation import is_function_cancellable
from synapse.util.iterutils import chunk_seq
if TYPE_CHECKING:
@@ -94,68 +94,6 @@ HTML_ERROR_TEMPLATE = """<!DOCTYPE html>
HTTP_STATUS_REQUEST_CANCELLED = 499
-F = TypeVar("F", bound=Callable[..., Any])
-
-
-_cancellable_method_names = frozenset(
- {
- # `RestServlet`, `BaseFederationServlet` and `BaseFederationServerServlet`
- # methods
- "on_GET",
- "on_PUT",
- "on_POST",
- "on_DELETE",
- # `_AsyncResource`, `DirectServeHtmlResource` and `DirectServeJsonResource`
- # methods
- "_async_render_GET",
- "_async_render_PUT",
- "_async_render_POST",
- "_async_render_DELETE",
- "_async_render_OPTIONS",
- # `ReplicationEndpoint` methods
- "_handle_request",
- }
-)
-
-
-def cancellable(method: F) -> F:
- """Marks a servlet method as cancellable.
-
- Methods with this decorator will be cancelled if the client disconnects before we
- finish processing the request.
-
- During cancellation, `Deferred.cancel()` will be invoked on the `Deferred` wrapping
- the method. The `cancel()` call will propagate down to the `Deferred` that is
- currently being waited on. That `Deferred` will raise a `CancelledError`, which will
- propagate up, as per normal exception handling.
-
- Before applying this decorator to a new endpoint, you MUST recursively check
- that all `await`s in the function are on `async` functions or `Deferred`s that
- handle cancellation cleanly, otherwise a variety of bugs may occur, ranging from
- premature logging context closure, to stuck requests, to database corruption.
-
- Usage:
- class SomeServlet(RestServlet):
- @cancellable
- async def on_GET(self, request: SynapseRequest) -> ...:
- ...
- """
- if method.__name__ not in _cancellable_method_names and not any(
- method.__name__.startswith(prefix) for prefix in _cancellable_method_names
- ):
- raise ValueError(
- "@cancellable decorator can only be applied to servlet methods."
- )
-
- method.cancellable = True # type: ignore[attr-defined]
- return method
-
-
-def is_method_cancellable(method: Callable[..., Any]) -> bool:
- """Checks whether a servlet method has the `@cancellable` flag."""
- return getattr(method, "cancellable", False)
-
-
def return_json_error(
f: failure.Failure, request: SynapseRequest, config: Optional[HomeServerConfig]
) -> None:
@@ -389,7 +327,7 @@ class _AsyncResource(resource.Resource, metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
method_handler = getattr(self, "_async_render_%s" % (request_method,), None)
if method_handler:
- request.is_render_cancellable = is_method_cancellable(method_handler)
+ request.is_render_cancellable = is_function_cancellable(method_handler)
raw_callback_return = method_handler(request)
@@ -551,7 +489,7 @@ class JsonResource(DirectServeJsonResource):
async def _async_render(self, request: SynapseRequest) -> Tuple[int, Any]:
callback, servlet_classname, group_dict = self._get_handler_for_request(request)
- request.is_render_cancellable = is_method_cancellable(callback)
+ request.is_render_cancellable = is_function_cancellable(callback)
# Make sure we have an appropriate name for this handler in prometheus
# (rather than the default of JsonResource).
diff --git a/synapse/replication/http/_base.py b/synapse/replication/http/_base.py
index 561ad5bf04..acb0bd18f7 100644
--- a/synapse/replication/http/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/replication/http/_base.py
@@ -26,12 +26,13 @@ from twisted.web.server import Request
from synapse.api.errors import HttpResponseException, SynapseError
from synapse.http import RequestTimedOutError
-from synapse.http.server import HttpServer, is_method_cancellable
+from synapse.http.server import HttpServer
from synapse.http.site import SynapseRequest
from synapse.logging import opentracing
from synapse.logging.opentracing import trace_with_opname
from synapse.types import JsonDict
from synapse.util.caches.response_cache import ResponseCache
+from synapse.util.cancellation import is_function_cancellable
from synapse.util.stringutils import random_string
if TYPE_CHECKING:
@@ -311,7 +312,7 @@ class ReplicationEndpoint(metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
url_args = list(self.PATH_ARGS)
method = self.METHOD
- if self.CACHE and is_method_cancellable(self._handle_request):
+ if self.CACHE and is_function_cancellable(self._handle_request):
raise Exception(
f"{self.__class__.__name__} has been marked as cancellable, but CACHE "
"is set. The cancellable flag would have no effect."
@@ -359,6 +360,6 @@ class ReplicationEndpoint(metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
# The `@cancellable` decorator may be applied to `_handle_request`. But we
# told `HttpServer.register_paths` that our handler is `_check_auth_and_handle`,
# so we have to set up the cancellable flag ourselves.
- request.is_render_cancellable = is_method_cancellable(self._handle_request)
+ request.is_render_cancellable = is_function_cancellable(self._handle_request)
return await self._handle_request(request, **kwargs)
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/room.py b/synapse/rest/client/room.py
index 3259de4802..0e2834008e 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/room.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/room.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ from synapse.api.errors import (
)
from synapse.api.filtering import Filter
from synapse.events.utils import format_event_for_client_v2
-from synapse.http.server import HttpServer, cancellable
+from synapse.http.server import HttpServer
from synapse.http.servlet import (
ResolveRoomIdMixin,
RestServlet,
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ from synapse.storage.state import StateFilter
from synapse.streams.config import PaginationConfig
from synapse.types import JsonDict, StreamToken, ThirdPartyInstanceID, UserID
from synapse.util import json_decoder
+from synapse.util.cancellation import cancellable
from synapse.util.stringutils import parse_and_validate_server_name, random_string
if TYPE_CHECKING:
diff --git a/synapse/util/cancellation.py b/synapse/util/cancellation.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..472d2e3aeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/synapse/util/cancellation.py
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+# Copyright 2022 The Matrix.org Foundation C.I.C.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+from typing import Any, Callable, TypeVar
+
+F = TypeVar("F", bound=Callable[..., Any])
+
+
+def cancellable(function: F) -> F:
+ """Marks a function as cancellable.
+
+ Servlet methods with this decorator will be cancelled if the client disconnects before we
+ finish processing the request.
+
+ Although this annotation is particularly useful for servlet methods, it's also
+ useful for intermediate functions, where it documents the fact that the function has
+ been audited for cancellation safety and needs to preserve that.
+ This then simplifies auditing new functions that call those same intermediate
+ functions.
+
+ During cancellation, `Deferred.cancel()` will be invoked on the `Deferred` wrapping
+ the method. The `cancel()` call will propagate down to the `Deferred` that is
+ currently being waited on. That `Deferred` will raise a `CancelledError`, which will
+ propagate up, as per normal exception handling.
+
+ Before applying this decorator to a new function, you MUST recursively check
+ that all `await`s in the function are on `async` functions or `Deferred`s that
+ handle cancellation cleanly, otherwise a variety of bugs may occur, ranging from
+ premature logging context closure, to stuck requests, to database corruption.
+
+ See the documentation page on Cancellation for more information.
+
+ Usage:
+ class SomeServlet(RestServlet):
+ @cancellable
+ async def on_GET(self, request: SynapseRequest) -> ...:
+ ...
+ """
+
+ function.cancellable = True # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+ return function
+
+
+def is_function_cancellable(function: Callable[..., Any]) -> bool:
+ """Checks whether a servlet method has the `@cancellable` flag."""
+ return getattr(function, "cancellable", False)
diff --git a/tests/federation/transport/server/test__base.py b/tests/federation/transport/server/test__base.py
index d33e86db4c..e88e5d8bb3 100644
--- a/tests/federation/transport/server/test__base.py
+++ b/tests/federation/transport/server/test__base.py
@@ -18,9 +18,10 @@ from typing import Dict, List, Tuple
from synapse.api.errors import Codes
from synapse.federation.transport.server import BaseFederationServlet
from synapse.federation.transport.server._base import Authenticator, _parse_auth_header
-from synapse.http.server import JsonResource, cancellable
+from synapse.http.server import JsonResource
from synapse.server import HomeServer
from synapse.types import JsonDict
+from synapse.util.cancellation import cancellable
from synapse.util.ratelimitutils import FederationRateLimiter
from tests import unittest
diff --git a/tests/http/test_servlet.py b/tests/http/test_servlet.py
index bb966c80c6..3cbca0f5a3 100644
--- a/tests/http/test_servlet.py
+++ b/tests/http/test_servlet.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ from typing import Tuple
from unittest.mock import Mock
from synapse.api.errors import Codes, SynapseError
-from synapse.http.server import cancellable
from synapse.http.servlet import (
RestServlet,
parse_json_object_from_request,
@@ -28,6 +27,7 @@ from synapse.http.site import SynapseRequest
from synapse.rest.client._base import client_patterns
from synapse.server import HomeServer
from synapse.types import JsonDict
+from synapse.util.cancellation import cancellable
from tests import unittest
from tests.http.server._base import test_disconnect
diff --git a/tests/replication/http/test__base.py b/tests/replication/http/test__base.py
index 822a957c3a..936ab4504a 100644
--- a/tests/replication/http/test__base.py
+++ b/tests/replication/http/test__base.py
@@ -18,11 +18,12 @@ from typing import Tuple
from twisted.web.server import Request
from synapse.api.errors import Codes
-from synapse.http.server import JsonResource, cancellable
+from synapse.http.server import JsonResource
from synapse.replication.http import REPLICATION_PREFIX
from synapse.replication.http._base import ReplicationEndpoint
from synapse.server import HomeServer
from synapse.types import JsonDict
+from synapse.util.cancellation import cancellable
from tests import unittest
from tests.http.server._base import test_disconnect
diff --git a/tests/test_server.py b/tests/test_server.py
index d2b2d8344a..23975d59c3 100644
--- a/tests/test_server.py
+++ b/tests/test_server.py
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@ from synapse.http.server import (
DirectServeJsonResource,
JsonResource,
OptionsResource,
- cancellable,
)
from synapse.http.site import SynapseRequest, SynapseSite
from synapse.logging.context import make_deferred_yieldable
from synapse.types import JsonDict
from synapse.util import Clock
+from synapse.util.cancellation import cancellable
from tests import unittest
from tests.http.server._base import test_disconnect
|