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grpc-js: Add a timer that holds the event loop open while there are pending calls #1580

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion packages/grpc-js/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
{
"name": "@grpc/grpc-js",
"version": "1.1.6",
"version": "1.1.7",
"description": "gRPC Library for Node - pure JS implementation",
"homepage": "https://grpc.io/",
"repository": "https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/tree/master/packages/grpc-js",
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24 changes: 21 additions & 3 deletions packages/grpc-js/src/channel.ts
Expand Up @@ -137,6 +137,14 @@ export class ChannelImplementation implements Channel {
private defaultAuthority: string;
private filterStackFactory: FilterStackFactory;
private target: GrpcUri;
/**
* This timer does not do anything on its own. Its purpose is to hold the
* event loop open while there are any pending calls for the channel that
* have not yet been assigned to specific subchannels. In other words,
* the invariant is that callRefTimer is reffed if and only if pickQueue
* is non-empty.
*/
private callRefTimer: NodeJS.Timer;
constructor(
target: string,
private readonly credentials: ChannelCredentials,
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -206,6 +214,7 @@ export class ChannelImplementation implements Channel {
updateState: (connectivityState: ConnectivityState, picker: Picker) => {
this.currentPicker = picker;
const queueCopy = this.pickQueue.slice();
this.callRefTimer.unref?.();
this.pickQueue = [];
for (const { callStream, callMetadata } of queueCopy) {
this.tryPick(callStream, callMetadata);
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new MaxMessageSizeFilterFactory(this.options),
new CompressionFilterFactory(this),
]);

this.callRefTimer = setInterval(() => {}, 1 << 31 - 1);
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Isn't there a maxint constant?

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There is Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER, but it's larger than that, and Number.MAX_VALUE, which is even larger.

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Sadly, that's not even the only package that provides a noop function. We used to depend on one of them.

this.callRefTimer.unref?.();
}

private pushPick(callStream: Http2CallStream, callMetadata: Metadata) {
this.callRefTimer.ref?.();
this.pickQueue.push({ callStream, callMetadata });
}

/**
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' has state ' +
ConnectivityState[pickResult.subchannel!.getConnectivityState()]
);
this.pickQueue.push({ callStream, callMetadata });
this.pushPick(callStream, callMetadata);
break;
}
/* We need to clone the callMetadata here because the transparent
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}
break;
case PickResultType.QUEUE:
this.pickQueue.push({ callStream, callMetadata });
this.pushPick(callStream, callMetadata);
break;
case PickResultType.TRANSIENT_FAILURE:
if (callMetadata.getOptions().waitForReady) {
this.pickQueue.push({ callStream, callMetadata });
this.pushPick(callStream, callMetadata);
} else {
callStream.cancelWithStatus(
pickResult.status!.code,
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close() {
this.resolvingLoadBalancer.destroy();
this.updateState(ConnectivityState.SHUTDOWN);
clearInterval(this.callRefTimer);

this.subchannelPool.unrefUnusedSubchannels();
}
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