client: add WithConnectParams to configure connection backoff and timeout

backoff.go

@@ -23,16 +23,36 @@ package grpc
 
 import (
 	"time"
+
+	grpcbackoff "google.golang.org/grpc/backoff"
 )
 
 // DefaultBackoffConfig uses values specified for backoff in
 // https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/master/doc/connection-backoff.md.
+//
+// Deprecated: use ConnectParams instead.
 var DefaultBackoffConfig = BackoffConfig{
 	MaxDelay: 120 * time.Second,
 }
 
 // BackoffConfig defines the parameters for the default gRPC backoff strategy.
+//
+// Deprecated: use ConnectParams instead.
 type BackoffConfig struct {
 	// MaxDelay is the upper bound of backoff delay.
 	MaxDelay time.Duration
 }
+
+// ConnectParams defines the parameters for connecting and retrying. Users are
+// encouraged to use this instead of the BackoffConfig type defined above. See
+// here for more details:
+// https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/master/doc/connection-backoff.md.
+//
+// This API is EXPERIMENTAL.
+type ConnectParams struct {
+	// Backoff specifies the configuration options for connection backoff.
+	Backoff grpcbackoff.Config
+	// MinConnectTimeout is the minimum amount of time we are willing to give a
+	// connection to complete.
+	MinConnectTimeout time.Duration
+}

backoff/backoff.go

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2019 gRPC authors.
+ *
+ * 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.
+ *
+ */
+
+// Package backoff provides configuration options for connection backoff.
+package backoff
+
+import "time"
+
+// Config defines the configuration options for connection backoff. More
+// details can be found at
+// https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/master/doc/connection-backoff.md.
+//
+// This API is EXPERIMENTAL.
+type Config struct {
+	// BaseDelay is the amount of time to backoff after the first failure.
+	BaseDelay time.Duration
+	// Multiplier is the factor with which to multiply backoffs after a
+	// failed retry. Should ideally be greater than 1.
+	Multiplier float64
+	// Jitter is the factor with which backoffs are randomized.
+	Jitter float64
+	// MaxDelay is the upper bound of backoff delay.
+	MaxDelay time.Duration
+}
+
+// DefaultConfig is a backoff configuration with the default values specfied
+// at https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/master/doc/connection-backoff.md.
+//
+// This should be useful for callers who want to configure backoff with
+// non-default values only for a subset of the options.
+//
+// This API is EXPERIMENTAL.
+var DefaultConfig = Config{
+	BaseDelay:  1.0 * time.Second,
+	Multiplier: 1.6,
+	Jitter:     0.2,
+	MaxDelay:   120 * time.Second,
+}

balancer/grpclb/grpclb.go

@@ -49,19 +49,7 @@ const (
 	grpclbName             = "grpclb"
 )
 
-var (
-	// defaultBackoffConfig configures the backoff strategy that's used when the
-	// init handshake in the RPC is unsuccessful. It's not for the clientconn
-	// reconnect backoff.
-	//
-	// It has the same value as the default grpc.DefaultBackoffConfig.
-	//
-	// TODO: make backoff configurable.
-	defaultBackoffConfig = backoff.Exponential{
-		MaxDelay: 120 * time.Second,
-	}
-	errServerTerminatedConnection = errors.New("grpclb: failed to recv server list: server terminated connection")
-)
+var errServerTerminatedConnection = errors.New("grpclb: failed to recv server list: server terminated connection")
 
 func convertDuration(d *durationpb.Duration) time.Duration {
 	if d == nil {
@@ -155,7 +143,7 @@ func (b *lbBuilder) Build(cc balancer.ClientConn, opt balancer.BuildOptions) bal
 		scStates:       make(map[balancer.SubConn]connectivity.State),
 		picker:         &errPicker{err: balancer.ErrNoSubConnAvailable},
 		clientStats:    newRPCStats(),
-		backoff:        defaultBackoffConfig, // TODO: make backoff configurable.
+		backoff:        backoff.DefaultExponential, // TODO: make backoff configurable.
 	}
 
 	var err error

clientconn.go

@@ -235,9 +235,7 @@ func DialContext(ctx context.Context, target string, opts ...DialOption) (conn *
 		}
 	}
 	if cc.dopts.bs == nil {
-		cc.dopts.bs = backoff.Exponential{
-			MaxDelay: DefaultBackoffConfig.MaxDelay,
-		}
+		cc.dopts.bs = backoff.DefaultExponential
 	}
 	if cc.dopts.resolverBuilder == nil {
 		// Only try to parse target when resolver builder is not already set.

clientconn_test.go

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"golang.org/x/net/http2"
+	grpcbackoff "google.golang.org/grpc/backoff"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/connectivity"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/internal/backoff"
@@ -655,22 +656,39 @@ func (s) TestCredentialsMisuse(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func (s) TestWithBackoffConfigDefault(t *testing.T) {
-	testBackoffConfigSet(t, &DefaultBackoffConfig)
+	testBackoffConfigSet(t, backoff.DefaultExponential)
 }
 
 func (s) TestWithBackoffConfig(t *testing.T) {
 	b := BackoffConfig{MaxDelay: DefaultBackoffConfig.MaxDelay / 2}
-	expected := b
-	testBackoffConfigSet(t, &expected, WithBackoffConfig(b))
+	bc := grpcbackoff.DefaultConfig
+	bc.MaxDelay = b.MaxDelay
+	wantBackoff := backoff.Exponential{Config: bc}
+	testBackoffConfigSet(t, wantBackoff, WithBackoffConfig(b))
 }
 
 func (s) TestWithBackoffMaxDelay(t *testing.T) {
 	md := DefaultBackoffConfig.MaxDelay / 2
-	expected := BackoffConfig{MaxDelay: md}
-	testBackoffConfigSet(t, &expected, WithBackoffMaxDelay(md))
+	bc := grpcbackoff.DefaultConfig
+	bc.MaxDelay = md
+	wantBackoff := backoff.Exponential{Config: bc}
+	testBackoffConfigSet(t, wantBackoff, WithBackoffMaxDelay(md))
 }
 
-func testBackoffConfigSet(t *testing.T, expected *BackoffConfig, opts ...DialOption) {
+func (s) TestWithConnectParams(t *testing.T) {
+	bd := 2 * time.Second
+	mltpr := 2.0
+	jitter := 0.0
+	bc := grpcbackoff.Config{BaseDelay: bd, Multiplier: mltpr, Jitter: jitter}
+
+	crt := ConnectParams{Backoff: bc}
+	// MaxDelay is not set in the ConnectParams. So it should not be set on
+	// backoff.Exponential as well.
+	wantBackoff := backoff.Exponential{Config: bc}
+	testBackoffConfigSet(t, wantBackoff, WithConnectParams(crt))
+}
+
+func testBackoffConfigSet(t *testing.T, wantBackoff backoff.Exponential, opts ...DialOption) {
 	opts = append(opts, WithInsecure())
 	conn, err := Dial("passthrough:///foo:80", opts...)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -682,16 +700,27 @@ func testBackoffConfigSet(t *testing.T, expected *BackoffConfig, opts ...DialOpt
 		t.Fatalf("backoff config not set")
 	}
 
-	actual, ok := conn.dopts.bs.(backoff.Exponential)
+	gotBackoff, ok := conn.dopts.bs.(backoff.Exponential)
 	if !ok {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected type of backoff config: %#v", conn.dopts.bs)
 	}
 
-	expectedValue := backoff.Exponential{
-		MaxDelay: expected.MaxDelay,
+	if gotBackoff != wantBackoff {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected backoff config on connection: %v, want %v", gotBackoff, wantBackoff)
 	}
-	if actual != expectedValue {
-		t.Fatalf("unexpected backoff config on connection: %v, want %v", actual, expected)
+}
+
+func (s) TestConnectParamsWithMinConnectTimeout(t *testing.T) {
+	// Default value specified for minConnectTimeout in the spec is 20 seconds.
+	mct := 1 * time.Minute
+	conn, err := Dial("passthrough:///foo:80", WithInsecure(), WithConnectParams(ConnectParams{MinConnectTimeout: mct}))
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected error dialing connection: %v", err)
+	}
+	defer conn.Close()
+
+	if got := conn.dopts.minConnectTimeout(); got != mct {
+		t.Errorf("unexpect minConnectTimeout on the connection: %v, want %v", got, mct)
 	}
 }
 

dialoptions.go

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import (
 	"net"
 	"time"
 
+	grpcbackoff "google.golang.org/grpc/backoff"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/balancer"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/grpclog"
@@ -246,21 +247,34 @@ func WithServiceConfig(c <-chan ServiceConfig) DialOption {
 	})
 }
 
+// WithConnectParams configures the dialer to use the provided ConnectParams.
+//
+// This API is EXPERIMENTAL.
+func WithConnectParams(p ConnectParams) DialOption {
+	return newFuncDialOption(func(o *dialOptions) {
+		o.bs = backoff.Exponential{Config: p.Backoff}
+		o.minConnectTimeout = func() time.Duration {
+			return p.MinConnectTimeout
+		}
+	})
+}
+
 // WithBackoffMaxDelay configures the dialer to use the provided maximum delay
 // when backing off after failed connection attempts.
+//
+//Deprecated: use WithConnectParams instead.
 func WithBackoffMaxDelay(md time.Duration) DialOption {
 	return WithBackoffConfig(BackoffConfig{MaxDelay: md})
 }
 
 // WithBackoffConfig configures the dialer to use the provided backoff
 // parameters after connection failures.
 //
-// Use WithBackoffMaxDelay until more parameters on BackoffConfig are opened up
-// for use.
+//Deprecated: use WithConnectParams instead.
 func WithBackoffConfig(b BackoffConfig) DialOption {
-	return withBackoff(backoff.Exponential{
-		MaxDelay: b.MaxDelay,
-	})
+	bc := grpcbackoff.DefaultConfig
+	bc.MaxDelay = b.MaxDelay
+	return withBackoff(backoff.Exponential{Config: bc})
 }
 
 // withBackoff sets the backoff strategy used for connectRetryNum after a failed

health/client.go

@@ -33,20 +33,20 @@ import (
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/status"
 )
 
-const maxDelay = 120 * time.Second
-
-var backoffStrategy = backoff.Exponential{MaxDelay: maxDelay}
-var backoffFunc = func(ctx context.Context, retries int) bool {
-	d := backoffStrategy.Backoff(retries)
-	timer := time.NewTimer(d)
-	select {
-	case <-timer.C:
-		return true
-	case <-ctx.Done():
-		timer.Stop()
-		return false
+var (
+	backoffStrategy = backoff.DefaultExponential
+	backoffFunc     = func(ctx context.Context, retries int) bool {
+		d := backoffStrategy.Backoff(retries)
+		timer := time.NewTimer(d)
+		select {
+		case <-timer.C:
+			return true
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			timer.Stop()
+			return false
+		}
 	}
-}
+)
 
 func init() {
 	internal.HealthCheckFunc = clientHealthCheck

internal/backoff/backoff.go

@@ -25,52 +25,47 @@ package backoff
 import (
 	"time"
 
+	grpcbackoff "google.golang.org/grpc/backoff"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/internal/grpcrand"
 )
 
 // Strategy defines the methodology for backing off after a grpc connection
 // failure.
-//
 type Strategy interface {
 	// Backoff returns the amount of time to wait before the next retry given
 	// the number of consecutive failures.
 	Backoff(retries int) time.Duration
 }
 
-const (
-	// baseDelay is the amount of time to wait before retrying after the first
-	// failure.
-	baseDelay = 1.0 * time.Second
-	// factor is applied to the backoff after each retry.
-	factor = 1.6
-	// jitter provides a range to randomize backoff delays.
-	jitter = 0.2
-)
+// DefaultExponential is an exponential backoff implementation using the
+// default values for all the configurable knobs defined in
+// https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/master/doc/connection-backoff.md.
+var DefaultExponential = Exponential{Config: grpcbackoff.DefaultConfig}
 
 // Exponential implements exponential backoff algorithm as defined in
 // https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/master/doc/connection-backoff.md.
 type Exponential struct {
-	// MaxDelay is the upper bound of backoff delay.
-	MaxDelay time.Duration
+	// Config contains all options to configure the backoff algorithm.
+	Config grpcbackoff.Config
 }
 
 // Backoff returns the amount of time to wait before the next retry given the
 // number of retries.
 func (bc Exponential) Backoff(retries int) time.Duration {
 	if retries == 0 {
-		return baseDelay
+		return bc.Config.BaseDelay
 	}
-	backoff, max := float64(baseDelay), float64(bc.MaxDelay)
+	backoff, max := float64(bc.Config.BaseDelay), float64(bc.Config.MaxDelay)
 	for backoff < max && retries > 0 {
-		backoff *= factor
+		backoff *= bc.Config.Multiplier
 		retries--
 	}
 	if backoff > max {
 		backoff = max
 	}
 	// Randomize backoff delays so that if a cluster of requests start at
 	// the same time, they won't operate in lockstep.
-	backoff *= 1 + jitter*(grpcrand.Float64()*2-1)
+	backoff *= 1 + bc.Config.Jitter*(grpcrand.Float64()*2-1)
 	if backoff < 0 {
 		return 0
 	}

resolver/dns/dns_resolver.go

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
+	grpcbackoff "google.golang.org/grpc/backoff"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/grpclog"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/internal/backoff"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/internal/grpcrand"
@@ -126,9 +127,11 @@ func (b *dnsBuilder) Build(target resolver.Target, cc resolver.ClientConn, opts
 
 	// DNS address (non-IP).
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	bc := grpcbackoff.DefaultConfig
+	bc.MaxDelay = b.minFreq
 	d := &dnsResolver{
 		freq:                 b.minFreq,
-		backoff:              backoff.Exponential{MaxDelay: b.minFreq},
+		backoff:              backoff.Exponential{Config: bc},
 		host:                 host,
 		port:                 port,
 		ctx:                  ctx,

xds/internal/balancer/lrs/lrs.go

@@ -161,9 +161,7 @@ func NewStore(serviceName string) Store {
 				},
 			},
 		},
-		backoff: backoff.Exponential{
-			MaxDelay: 120 * time.Second,
-		},
+		backoff:      backoff.DefaultExponential,
 		lastReported: time.Now(),
 	}
 }