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This fixes ethereum#22131 and adds a test reproducing the issue.
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s1na authored Jan 21, 2021
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion eth/backend.go
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Expand Up @@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ func (s *Ethereum) APIs() []rpc.API {
}, {
Namespace: "eth",
Version: "1.0",
Service: filters.NewPublicFilterAPI(s.APIBackend, false),
Service: filters.NewPublicFilterAPI(s.APIBackend, false, 5*time.Minute),
Public: true,
}, {
Namespace: "admin",
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33 changes: 20 additions & 13 deletions eth/filters/api.go
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Expand Up @@ -34,10 +34,6 @@ import (
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/rpc"
)

var (
deadline = 5 * time.Minute // consider a filter inactive if it has not been polled for within deadline
)

// filter is a helper struct that holds meta information over the filter type
// and associated subscription in the event system.
type filter struct {
Expand All @@ -59,39 +55,50 @@ type PublicFilterAPI struct {
events *EventSystem
filtersMu sync.Mutex
filters map[rpc.ID]*filter
timeout time.Duration
}

// NewPublicFilterAPI returns a new PublicFilterAPI instance.
func NewPublicFilterAPI(backend Backend, lightMode bool) *PublicFilterAPI {
func NewPublicFilterAPI(backend Backend, lightMode bool, timeout time.Duration) *PublicFilterAPI {
api := &PublicFilterAPI{
backend: backend,
chainDb: backend.ChainDb(),
events: NewEventSystem(backend, lightMode),
filters: make(map[rpc.ID]*filter),
timeout: timeout,
}
go api.timeoutLoop()
go api.timeoutLoop(timeout)

return api
}

// timeoutLoop runs every 5 minutes and deletes filters that have not been recently used.
// Tt is started when the api is created.
func (api *PublicFilterAPI) timeoutLoop() {
ticker := time.NewTicker(5 * time.Minute)
func (api *PublicFilterAPI) timeoutLoop(timeout time.Duration) {
var toUninstall []*Subscription
ticker := time.NewTicker(timeout)
defer ticker.Stop()
for {
<-ticker.C
api.filtersMu.Lock()
for id, f := range api.filters {
select {
case <-f.deadline.C:
f.s.Unsubscribe()
toUninstall = append(toUninstall, f.s)
delete(api.filters, id)
default:
continue
}
}
api.filtersMu.Unlock()

// Unsubscribes are processed outside the lock to avoid the following scenario:
// event loop attempts broadcasting events to still active filters while
// Unsubscribe is waiting for it to process the uninstall request.
for _, s := range toUninstall {
s.Unsubscribe()
}
toUninstall = nil
}
}

Expand All @@ -109,7 +116,7 @@ func (api *PublicFilterAPI) NewPendingTransactionFilter() rpc.ID {
)

api.filtersMu.Lock()
api.filters[pendingTxSub.ID] = &filter{typ: PendingTransactionsSubscription, deadline: time.NewTimer(deadline), hashes: make([]common.Hash, 0), s: pendingTxSub}
api.filters[pendingTxSub.ID] = &filter{typ: PendingTransactionsSubscription, deadline: time.NewTimer(api.timeout), hashes: make([]common.Hash, 0), s: pendingTxSub}
api.filtersMu.Unlock()

go func() {
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -179,7 +186,7 @@ func (api *PublicFilterAPI) NewBlockFilter() rpc.ID {
)

api.filtersMu.Lock()
api.filters[headerSub.ID] = &filter{typ: BlocksSubscription, deadline: time.NewTimer(deadline), hashes: make([]common.Hash, 0), s: headerSub}
api.filters[headerSub.ID] = &filter{typ: BlocksSubscription, deadline: time.NewTimer(api.timeout), hashes: make([]common.Hash, 0), s: headerSub}
api.filtersMu.Unlock()

go func() {
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -296,7 +303,7 @@ func (api *PublicFilterAPI) NewFilter(crit FilterCriteria) (rpc.ID, error) {
}

api.filtersMu.Lock()
api.filters[logsSub.ID] = &filter{typ: LogsSubscription, crit: crit, deadline: time.NewTimer(deadline), logs: make([]*types.Log, 0), s: logsSub}
api.filters[logsSub.ID] = &filter{typ: LogsSubscription, crit: crit, deadline: time.NewTimer(api.timeout), logs: make([]*types.Log, 0), s: logsSub}
api.filtersMu.Unlock()

go func() {
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -421,7 +428,7 @@ func (api *PublicFilterAPI) GetFilterChanges(id rpc.ID) (interface{}, error) {
// receive timer value and reset timer
<-f.deadline.C
}
f.deadline.Reset(deadline)
f.deadline.Reset(api.timeout)

switch f.typ {
case PendingTransactionsSubscription, BlocksSubscription:
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86 changes: 79 additions & 7 deletions eth/filters/filter_system_test.go
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Expand Up @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
"math/big"
"math/rand"
"reflect"
"runtime"
"testing"
"time"

Expand All @@ -38,6 +39,10 @@ import (
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/rpc"
)

var (
deadline = 5 * time.Minute
)

type testBackend struct {
mux *event.TypeMux
db ethdb.Database
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -163,7 +168,7 @@ func TestBlockSubscription(t *testing.T) {
var (
db = rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase()
backend = &testBackend{db: db}
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false)
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false, deadline)
genesis = new(core.Genesis).MustCommit(db)
chain, _ = core.GenerateChain(params.TestChainConfig, genesis, ethash.NewFaker(), db, 10, func(i int, gen *core.BlockGen) {})
chainEvents = []core.ChainEvent{}
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -215,7 +220,7 @@ func TestPendingTxFilter(t *testing.T) {
var (
db = rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase()
backend = &testBackend{db: db}
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false)
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false, deadline)

transactions = []*types.Transaction{
types.NewTransaction(0, common.HexToAddress("0xb794f5ea0ba39494ce83a213fffba74279579268"), new(big.Int), 0, new(big.Int), nil),
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -270,7 +275,7 @@ func TestLogFilterCreation(t *testing.T) {
var (
db = rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase()
backend = &testBackend{db: db}
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false)
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false, deadline)

testCases = []struct {
crit FilterCriteria
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -314,7 +319,7 @@ func TestInvalidLogFilterCreation(t *testing.T) {
var (
db = rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase()
backend = &testBackend{db: db}
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false)
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false, deadline)
)

// different situations where log filter creation should fail.
Expand All @@ -336,7 +341,7 @@ func TestInvalidGetLogsRequest(t *testing.T) {
var (
db = rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase()
backend = &testBackend{db: db}
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false)
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false, deadline)
blockHash = common.HexToHash("0x1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111")
)

Expand All @@ -361,7 +366,7 @@ func TestLogFilter(t *testing.T) {
var (
db = rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase()
backend = &testBackend{db: db}
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false)
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false, deadline)

firstAddr = common.HexToAddress("0x1111111111111111111111111111111111111111")
secondAddr = common.HexToAddress("0x2222222222222222222222222222222222222222")
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -475,7 +480,7 @@ func TestPendingLogsSubscription(t *testing.T) {
var (
db = rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase()
backend = &testBackend{db: db}
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false)
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false, deadline)

firstAddr = common.HexToAddress("0x1111111111111111111111111111111111111111")
secondAddr = common.HexToAddress("0x2222222222222222222222222222222222222222")
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -601,6 +606,73 @@ func TestPendingLogsSubscription(t *testing.T) {
}
}

// TestPendingTxFilterDeadlock tests if the event loop hangs when pending
// txes arrive at the same time that one of multiple filters is timing out.
// Please refer to #22131 for more details.
func TestPendingTxFilterDeadlock(t *testing.T) {
t.Parallel()
timeout := 100 * time.Millisecond

var (
db = rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase()
backend = &testBackend{db: db}
api = NewPublicFilterAPI(backend, false, timeout)
done = make(chan struct{})
)

go func() {
// Bombard feed with txes until signal was received to stop
i := uint64(0)
for {
select {
case <-done:
return
default:
}

tx := types.NewTransaction(i, common.HexToAddress("0xb794f5ea0ba39494ce83a213fffba74279579268"), new(big.Int), 0, new(big.Int), nil)
backend.txFeed.Send(core.NewTxsEvent{Txs: []*types.Transaction{tx}})
i++
}
}()

// Create a bunch of filters that will
// timeout either in 100ms or 200ms
fids := make([]rpc.ID, 20)
for i := 0; i < len(fids); i++ {
fid := api.NewPendingTransactionFilter()
fids[i] = fid
// Wait for at least one tx to arrive in filter
for {
hashes, err := api.GetFilterChanges(fid)
if err != nil {
t.Fatalf("Filter should exist: %v\n", err)
}
if len(hashes.([]common.Hash)) > 0 {
break
}
runtime.Gosched()
}
}

// Wait until filters have timed out
time.Sleep(3 * timeout)

// If tx loop doesn't consume `done` after a second
// it's hanging.
select {
case done <- struct{}{}:
// Check that all filters have been uninstalled
for _, fid := range fids {
if _, err := api.GetFilterChanges(fid); err == nil {
t.Errorf("Filter %s should have been uninstalled\n", fid)
}
}
case <-time.After(1 * time.Second):
t.Error("Tx sending loop hangs")
}
}

func flattenLogs(pl [][]*types.Log) []*types.Log {
var logs []*types.Log
for _, l := range pl {
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion les/client.go
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Expand Up @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ func (s *LightEthereum) APIs() []rpc.API {
}, {
Namespace: "eth",
Version: "1.0",
Service: filters.NewPublicFilterAPI(s.ApiBackend, true),
Service: filters.NewPublicFilterAPI(s.ApiBackend, true, 5*time.Minute),
Public: true,
}, {
Namespace: "net",
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