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113 changes: 55 additions & 58 deletions ocaml/database/master_connection.ml
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -221,6 +221,57 @@ let do_db_xml_rpc_persistent_with_reopen ~host:_ ~path (req : string) :
else if !backoff_delay > 256.0 then
backoff_delay := 256.0
in
let reconnect () =
(* RPC failed - there's no way we can recover from this so try reopening connection every 2s + backoff delay *)
( match !my_connection with
| None ->
()
| Some st_proc -> (
my_connection := None ;
(* don't want to try closing multiple times *)
try Stunnel.disconnect st_proc with _ -> ()
)
) ;
let time_sofar = Unix.gettimeofday () -. time_call_started in
if !connection_timeout < 0. then (
if not !surpress_no_timeout_logs then (
debug
"Connection to master died. I will continue to retry indefinitely \
(supressing future logging of this message)." ;
error
"Connection to master died. I will continue to retry indefinitely \
(supressing future logging of this message)."
) ;
surpress_no_timeout_logs := true
) else
debug
"Connection to master died: time taken so far in this call '%f'; will \
%s"
time_sofar
( if !connection_timeout < 0. then
"never timeout"
else
Printf.sprintf "timeout after '%f'" !connection_timeout
) ;
if time_sofar > !connection_timeout && !connection_timeout >= 0. then
if !restart_on_connection_timeout then (
debug "Exceeded timeout for retrying master connection: restarting xapi" ;
!Db_globs.restart_fn ()
) else (
debug
"Exceeded timeout for retrying master connection: raising \
Cannot_connect_to_master" ;
raise Cannot_connect_to_master
) ;
debug "Sleeping %f seconds before retrying master connection..."
!backoff_delay ;
let timed_out = Scheduler.PipeDelay.wait delay !backoff_delay in
if not timed_out then
debug "%s: Sleep interrupted, retrying master connection now" __FUNCTION__ ;
update_backoff_delay () ;
D.log_and_ignore_exn open_secure_connection
in

while not !write_ok do
try
let req_string = req in
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -266,67 +317,13 @@ let do_db_xml_rpc_persistent_with_reopen ~host:_ ~path (req : string) :
Db_globs.http_limit_max_rpc_size ;
debug "Re-raising exception to caller." ;
raise Http.Client_requested_size_over_limit
(* TODO: This http exception handler caused CA-36936 and can probably be removed now that there's backoff delay in the generic handler _ below *)
| Http_client.Http_error (http_code, err_msg) ->
error
"Received HTTP error %s (%s) from master. This suggests our master \
address is wrong. Sleeping for %.0fs and then executing restart_fn."
http_code err_msg
!Db_globs.permanent_master_failure_retry_interval ;
Thread.delay !Db_globs.permanent_master_failure_retry_interval ;
!Db_globs.restart_fn ()
error "Received HTTP error %s (%s) from the coordinator" http_code
err_msg ;
reconnect ()
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Is it possible that the HTTP error is because "our master address is wrong" as the original comment?

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Oh, I see the detailed explanation in the commit message.

| e ->
error "Caught %s" (Printexc.to_string e) ;
(* RPC failed - there's no way we can recover from this so try reopening connection every 2s + backoff delay *)
( match !my_connection with
| None ->
()
| Some st_proc -> (
my_connection := None ;
(* don't want to try closing multiple times *)
try Stunnel.disconnect st_proc with _ -> ()
)
) ;
let time_sofar = Unix.gettimeofday () -. time_call_started in
if !connection_timeout < 0. then (
if not !surpress_no_timeout_logs then (
debug
"Connection to master died. I will continue to retry \
indefinitely (supressing future logging of this message)." ;
error
"Connection to master died. I will continue to retry \
indefinitely (supressing future logging of this message)."
) ;
surpress_no_timeout_logs := true
) else
debug
"Connection to master died: time taken so far in this call '%f'; \
will %s"
time_sofar
( if !connection_timeout < 0. then
"never timeout"
else
Printf.sprintf "timeout after '%f'" !connection_timeout
) ;
if time_sofar > !connection_timeout && !connection_timeout >= 0. then
if !restart_on_connection_timeout then (
debug
"Exceeded timeout for retrying master connection: restarting xapi" ;
!Db_globs.restart_fn ()
) else (
debug
"Exceeded timeout for retrying master connection: raising \
Cannot_connect_to_master" ;
raise Cannot_connect_to_master
) ;
debug "Sleeping %f seconds before retrying master connection..."
!backoff_delay ;
let timed_out = Scheduler.PipeDelay.wait delay !backoff_delay in
if not timed_out then
debug "%s: Sleep interrupted, retrying master connection now"
__FUNCTION__ ;
update_backoff_delay () ;
D.log_and_ignore_exn open_secure_connection
reconnect ()
done ;
!result

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