auctioneer: reconnect on EOF instead of silently leaving the subscribe stream dead

auctioneer/client.go

@@ -46,12 +46,9 @@ const (
 )
 
 var (
-	// ErrServerShutdown is the error that is returned if the auction server
-	// signals it's going to shut down.
-	ErrServerShutdown = errors.New("server shutting down")
-
 	// ErrServerErrored is the error that is returned if the auction server
-	// sends back an error instead of a proper message.
+	// sends back an error instead of a proper message, or if the server
+	// stream is closed in a way that requires a reconnect.
 	ErrServerErrored = errors.New("server sent unexpected error")
 
 	// ErrClientShutdown is the error that is returned if the trader client
@@ -1043,14 +1040,16 @@ func (c *Client) readIncomingStream() { // nolint:gocyclo
 			poolrpc.PrintMsg(msg), err)
 
 		switch {
-		// EOF is the "normal" close signal, meaning the server has
-		// cut its side of the connection. We will only get this during
-		// the proper shutdown of the server where we already have a
-		// reconnect scheduled. On an improper shutdown, we'll get an
-		// error, usually "transport is closing".
+		// EOF means the server has cut its side of the stream cleanly.
+		// This happens on planned server shutdowns, but also on
+		// proxy/load-balancer idle timeouts or any other clean-close
+		// scenario where the underlying TCP connection may still be
+		// alive. In all cases the long-lived subscription is gone and
+		// we need to trigger a reconnect, so route this through the
+		// same error path as any other stream failure.
 		case err == io.EOF:
 			select {
-			case c.errChanSwitch.ErrChan() <- ErrServerShutdown:
+			case c.errChanSwitch.ErrChan() <- ErrServerErrored:
 			case <-c.quit:
 			}
 			return

auctioneer/client_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,176 @@
+package auctioneer
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"io"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/lightninglabs/pool/auctioneerrpc"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/codes"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/status"
+)
+
+// fakeServerStream is a minimal implementation of
+// ChannelAuctioneer_SubscribeBatchAuctionClient that returns predetermined
+// results from Recv. It is only sufficient for driving the client's read loop.
+type fakeServerStream struct {
+	grpc.ClientStream
+
+	recv chan recvResult
+}
+
+type recvResult struct {
+	msg *auctioneerrpc.ServerAuctionMessage
+	err error
+}
+
+func (s *fakeServerStream) Send(*auctioneerrpc.ClientAuctionMessage) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *fakeServerStream) Recv() (*auctioneerrpc.ServerAuctionMessage, error) {
+	r := <-s.recv
+	return r.msg, r.err
+}
+
+// newTestClient returns a Client wired up just enough to drive
+// readIncomingStream against a fake server stream.
+func newTestClient(stream auctioneerrpc.ChannelAuctioneer_SubscribeBatchAuctionClient,
+) (*Client, chan error) {
+
+	mainErrChan := make(chan error, 1)
+	c := &Client{
+		serverStream:    stream,
+		FromServerChan:  make(chan *auctioneerrpc.ServerAuctionMessage),
+		StreamErrChan:   mainErrChan,
+		errChanSwitch:   NewErrChanSwitch(mainErrChan),
+		quit:            make(chan struct{}),
+		subscribedAccts: make(map[[33]byte]*acctSubscription),
+	}
+	c.errChanSwitch.Start()
+	return c, mainErrChan
+}
+
+// runReadLoop runs readIncomingStream in a goroutine and returns a channel
+// that closes when the loop exits.
+func runReadLoop(c *Client) <-chan struct{} {
+	done := make(chan struct{})
+	go func() {
+		c.readIncomingStream()
+		close(done)
+	}()
+	return done
+}
+
+// TestReadIncomingStreamEOFTriggersReconnect ensures that an io.EOF received
+// on the server stream is surfaced as ErrServerErrored on the error channel,
+// which is the signal the rpcserver consumer uses to trigger reconnect logic.
+//
+// This is a regression test: EOF was previously reported as a separate
+// "ErrServerShutdown" sentinel that the consumer silently ignored under the
+// (incorrect) assumption that the client had already scheduled its own
+// reconnect. The result was a permanently dead subscription stream after any
+// clean close (proxy/LB timeout, planned server shutdown, etc.), with the
+// trader being filtered as offline until the process restarted.
+func TestReadIncomingStreamEOFTriggersReconnect(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	stream := &fakeServerStream{recv: make(chan recvResult, 1)}
+	c, mainErrChan := newTestClient(stream)
+	defer c.errChanSwitch.Stop()
+	defer close(c.quit)
+
+	// Tell the fake stream to return io.EOF, simulating the server (or an
+	// intermediate proxy) cleanly closing its side of the bidi stream.
+	stream.recv <- recvResult{err: io.EOF}
+
+	done := runReadLoop(c)
+
+	select {
+	case err := <-mainErrChan:
+		if !errors.Is(err, ErrServerErrored) {
+			t.Fatalf("expected ErrServerErrored on EOF, got: %v",
+				err)
+		}
+	case <-time.After(defaultTimeout):
+		t.Fatal("timed out waiting for error after EOF")
+	}
+
+	select {
+	case <-done:
+	case <-time.After(defaultTimeout):
+		t.Fatal("readIncomingStream did not return after EOF")
+	}
+}
+
+// TestReadIncomingStreamTransportErrorTriggersReconnect ensures non-EOF
+// transport errors continue to be surfaced as ErrServerErrored. This is the
+// pre-existing behaviour we want to preserve after unifying it with the EOF
+// path.
+func TestReadIncomingStreamTransportErrorTriggersReconnect(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	stream := &fakeServerStream{recv: make(chan recvResult, 1)}
+	c, mainErrChan := newTestClient(stream)
+	defer c.errChanSwitch.Stop()
+	defer close(c.quit)
+
+	// A "transport is closing" style error, which is what gRPC surfaces
+	// when the underlying TCP connection breaks abruptly.
+	stream.recv <- recvResult{
+		err: status.Error(codes.Unavailable, "transport is closing"),
+	}
+
+	done := runReadLoop(c)
+
+	select {
+	case err := <-mainErrChan:
+		if !errors.Is(err, ErrServerErrored) {
+			t.Fatalf("expected ErrServerErrored on transport "+
+				"error, got: %v", err)
+		}
+	case <-time.After(defaultTimeout):
+		t.Fatal("timed out waiting for error after transport failure")
+	}
+
+	select {
+	case <-done:
+	case <-time.After(defaultTimeout):
+		t.Fatal("readIncomingStream did not return after transport " +
+			"failure")
+	}
+}
+
+// TestReadIncomingStreamContextCanceledDoesNotReconnect ensures that a
+// codes.Canceled error (which happens when *we* cancel the stream context
+// during shutdown or a planned reconnect) does NOT surface an error to the
+// consumer, so we don't accidentally schedule a second reconnect.
+func TestReadIncomingStreamContextCanceledDoesNotReconnect(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	stream := &fakeServerStream{recv: make(chan recvResult, 1)}
+	c, mainErrChan := newTestClient(stream)
+	defer c.errChanSwitch.Stop()
+	defer close(c.quit)
+
+	stream.recv <- recvResult{
+		err: status.Error(codes.Canceled, "context canceled"),
+	}
+
+	done := runReadLoop(c)
+
+	select {
+	case <-done:
+	case <-time.After(defaultTimeout):
+		t.Fatal("readIncomingStream did not return after cancel")
+	}
+
+	select {
+	case err := <-mainErrChan:
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected error surfaced on cancel: %v", err)
+	case <-time.After(defaultTimeout):
+		// Expected: no error surfaced.
+	}
+}

rpcserver.go

@@ -307,10 +307,13 @@ func (s *rpcServer) serverHandler(blockChan chan int32,
 			}
 
 		case err := <-s.auctioneer.StreamErrChan:
-			// If the server is shutting down, then the client has
-			// already scheduled a restart. We only need to handle
-			// other errors here.
-			if err != nil && err != auctioneer.ErrServerShutdown {
+			// Any error received on the stream means the
+			// long-lived subscription is gone and needs to be
+			// re-established. The only other "shutdown" signal
+			// the client raises (an explicit SERVER_SHUTDOWN
+			// message from the auctioneer) is handled inline in
+			// the read loop and never reaches this channel.
+			if err != nil {
 				rpcLog.Errorf("Error in server stream: %v", err)
 				err := s.auctioneer.HandleServerShutdown(err)
 				if err != nil {
@@ -319,8 +322,6 @@ func (s *rpcServer) serverHandler(blockChan chan int32,
 				}
 			}
 
-			rpcLog.Errorf("Unknown server error: %v", err)
-
 		case height := <-blockChan:
 			rpcLog.Infof("Received new block notification: "+
 				"height=%v", height)