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authorSean Quah <8349537+squahtx@users.noreply.github.com>2022-05-11 14:52:26 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2022-05-11 14:52:26 +0100
commit6ee61b905256f87dc2b75007ed711cd59065db9a (patch)
treecbde33f2ea43c6c7c1180e1f7085682c52fdf0d8
parentReload cache factors from disk on SIGHUP (#12673) (diff)
downloadsynapse-6ee61b905256f87dc2b75007ed711cd59065db9a.tar.xz
Complain if a federation endpoint has the `@cancellable` flag (#12705)
`BaseFederationServlet` wraps its endpoints in a bunch of async code
that has not been vetted for compatibility with cancellation.
Fail CI if a `@cancellable` flag is applied to a federation endpoint.

Signed-off-by: Sean Quah <seanq@element.io>
-rw-r--r--changelog.d/12705.misc1
-rw-r--r--synapse/federation/transport/server/_base.py13
-rw-r--r--tests/federation/transport/server/test__base.py2
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.d/12705.misc b/changelog.d/12705.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a913d8bb85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/12705.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Complain if a federation endpoint has the `@cancellable` flag, since some of the wrapper code may not handle cancellation correctly yet.
diff --git a/synapse/federation/transport/server/_base.py b/synapse/federation/transport/server/_base.py
index d629a3ecb5..103861644a 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
+from synapse.http.server import HttpServer, ServletCallback, is_method_cancellable
 from synapse.http.servlet import parse_json_object_from_request
 from synapse.http.site import SynapseRequest
 from synapse.logging.context import run_in_background
@@ -373,6 +373,17 @@ class BaseFederationServlet:
             if code is None:
                 continue
 
+            if is_method_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
+                # `tests/federation/transport/server/test__base.py` can be re-enabled.
+                raise Exception(
+                    f"{self.__class__.__name__}.on_{method} has been marked as "
+                    "cancellable, but federation servlets do not support cancellation "
+                    "yet."
+                )
+
             server.register_paths(
                 method,
                 (pattern,),
diff --git a/tests/federation/transport/server/test__base.py b/tests/federation/transport/server/test__base.py
index 98a951f03e..ac3695a8cc 100644
--- a/tests/federation/transport/server/test__base.py
+++ b/tests/federation/transport/server/test__base.py
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ class BaseFederationServletCancellationTests(
 ):
     """Tests for `BaseFederationServlet` cancellation."""
 
+    skip = "`BaseFederationServlet` does not support cancellation yet."
+
     path = f"{CancellableFederationServlet.PREFIX}{CancellableFederationServlet.PATH}"
 
     def create_test_resource(self):