HTTP Replication Client

changelog.d/15470.misc

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Create new `Client` for use with HTTP Replication between workers. Contributed by Jason Little.

synapse/http/client.py

@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
 from synapse.api.errors import Codes, HttpResponseException, SynapseError
 from synapse.http import QuieterFileBodyProducer, RequestTimedOutError, redact_uri
 from synapse.http.proxyagent import ProxyAgent
+from synapse.http.replicationagent import ReplicationAgent
 from synapse.http.types import QueryParams
 from synapse.logging.context import make_deferred_yieldable
 from synapse.logging.opentracing import set_tag, start_active_span, tags
@@ -819,6 +820,127 @@ def __init__(
             )
 
 
+class SimpleReplicationClient(BaseHttpClient):
+    """No frills client for connecting to Replication endpoints.
+
+    Uses existing BaseHttpClient methods but replaces the 'agent' used to make the
+    request with one that supports HTTP and HTTPS.
+    Attributes:
+            endpoints.
+        agent: The custom Twisted Agent used for constructing the connection.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        hs: "HomeServer",
+    ):
+        """
+        Args:
+            hs
+        """
+        super().__init__(hs)
+
+        # Use a pool, but a very small one.
+        pool = HTTPConnectionPool(self.reactor)
+        pool.maxPersistentPerHost = 5
+        pool.cachedConnectionTimeout = 2 * 60
+
+        self.agent: IAgent = ReplicationAgent(
+            hs.get_reactor(),
+            contextFactory=hs.get_http_client_context_factory(),
+            pool=pool,
+        )
+
+    async def request(
+        self,
+        method: str,
+        uri: str,
+        data: Optional[bytes] = None,
+        headers: Optional[Headers] = None,
+    ) -> IResponse:
+        """
+        Args:
+            method: HTTP method to use.
+            uri: URI to query.
+            data: Data to send in the request body, if applicable.
+            headers: Request headers.
+
+        Returns:
+            Response object, once the headers have been read.
+
+        Raises:
+            RequestTimedOutError if the request times out before the headers are read
+
+        """
+        outgoing_requests_counter.labels(method).inc()
+
+        # log request but strip `access_token` (AS requests for example include this)
+        logger.debug("Sending request %s %s", method, redact_uri(uri))
+
+        with start_active_span(
+            "outgoing-replication-request",
+            tags={
+                tags.SPAN_KIND: tags.SPAN_KIND_RPC_CLIENT,
+                tags.HTTP_METHOD: method,
+                tags.HTTP_URL: uri,
+            },
+            finish_on_close=True,
+        ):
+            try:
+                body_producer = None
+                if data is not None:
+                    body_producer = QuieterFileBodyProducer(
+                        BytesIO(data),
+                        cooperator=self._cooperator,
+                    )
+
+                # Skip the fancy treq stuff, we don't need cookie handling, redirects,
+                # or buffered response bodies.
+                method_bytes = method.encode("ascii")
+                uri_bytes = uri.encode("ascii")
+
+                request_deferred = self.agent.request(
+                    method_bytes,
+                    uri_bytes,
+                    headers,
+                    bodyProducer=body_producer,
+                )
+
+                # we use our own timeout mechanism rather than treq's as a workaround
+                # for https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/9534.
+                request_deferred = timeout_deferred(
+                    request_deferred,
+                    60,
+                    self.hs.get_reactor(),
+                )
+
+                # turn timeouts into RequestTimedOutErrors
+                request_deferred.addErrback(_timeout_to_request_timed_out_error)
+
+                response = await make_deferred_yieldable(request_deferred)
+
+                incoming_responses_counter.labels(method, response.code).inc()
+                logger.info(
+                    "Received response to %s %s: %s",
+                    method,
+                    redact_uri(uri),
+                    response.code,
+                )
+                return response
+            except Exception as e:
+                incoming_responses_counter.labels(method, "ERR").inc()
+                logger.info(
+                    "Error sending request to  %s %s: %s %s",
+                    method,
+                    redact_uri(uri),
+                    type(e).__name__,
+                    e.args[0],
+                )
+                set_tag(tags.ERROR, True)
+                set_tag("error_reason", e.args[0])
+                raise
+
+
 def _timeout_to_request_timed_out_error(f: Failure) -> Failure:
     if f.check(twisted_error.TimeoutError, twisted_error.ConnectingCancelledError):
         # The TCP connection has its own timeout (set by the 'connectTimeout' param

synapse/http/replicationagent.py

@@ -0,0 +1,171 @@
+# Copyright 2023 The Matrix.org Foundation C.I.C.
+#
+# 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.
+
+import logging
+from typing import Optional
+
+from zope.interface import implementer
+
+from twisted.internet import defer
+from twisted.internet.endpoints import HostnameEndpoint, wrapClientTLS
+from twisted.internet.interfaces import IStreamClientEndpoint
+from twisted.python.failure import Failure
+from twisted.web.client import (
+    URI,
+    HTTPConnectionPool,
+    _AgentBase,
+    _DeprecatedToCurrentPolicyForHTTPS,
+)
+from twisted.web.error import SchemeNotSupported
+from twisted.web.http_headers import Headers
+from twisted.web.iweb import (
+    IAgent,
+    IAgentEndpointFactory,
+    IBodyProducer,
+    IPolicyForHTTPS,
+    IResponse,
+)
+
+from synapse.types import ISynapseReactor
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+@implementer(IAgentEndpointFactory)
+class ReplicationEndpointFactory:
+    """Connect to a given TCP socket"""
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        reactor: ISynapseReactor,
+        context_factory: IPolicyForHTTPS,
+    ) -> None:
+        self.reactor = reactor
+        self.context_factory = context_factory
+
+    def endpointForURI(self, uri: URI) -> IStreamClientEndpoint:
+        """
+        This part of the factory decides what kind of endpoint is being connected to.
+
+        Args:
+            uri: The pre-parsed URI object containing all the uri data
+
+        Returns: The correct client endpoint object
+        """
+        if b"http" in uri.scheme:
+            endpoint = HostnameEndpoint(self.reactor, uri.host, uri.port)
+            if uri.scheme == b"https":
+                endpoint = wrapClientTLS(
+                    self.context_factory.creatorForNetloc(uri.host, uri.port), endpoint
+                )
+            return endpoint
+        else:
+            raise SchemeNotSupported()
+
+
+@implementer(IAgent)
+class ReplicationAgent(_AgentBase):
+    """
+    This Agent is solely for the purposes of connecting to Synapse replication
+    endpoints, and can handle https and http connections. Appropriate comments are
+    copied from Twisted's Agent Class.
+
+    Attributes:
+        _endpointFactory: The IAgentEndpointFactory which will
+            be used to create endpoints for outgoing TCP connections.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        reactor: ISynapseReactor,
+        contextFactory: Optional[IPolicyForHTTPS] = None,
+        connectTimeout: Optional[float] = None,
+        bindAddress: Optional[bytes] = None,
+        pool: Optional[HTTPConnectionPool] = None,
+    ):
+        """
+        Create a ReplicationAgent.
+
+        Args:
+            reactor: A reactor for this Agent to place outgoing connections.
+            hs: The HomeServer instance
+            contextFactory: A factory for TLS contexts, to control the
+                verification parameters of OpenSSL.  The default is to use a
+                BrowserLikePolicyForHTTPS, so unless you have special
+                requirements you can leave this as-is.
+            connectTimeout: The amount of time that this Agent will wait
+                for the peer to accept a connection.
+            bindAddress: The local address for client sockets to bind to.
+            pool: An HTTPConnectionPool instance, or None, in which
+                case a non-persistent HTTPConnectionPool instance will be
+                created.
+        """
+        if not IPolicyForHTTPS.providedBy(contextFactory):
+            logger.warning(
+                f"{contextFactory} was passed as the HTTPS policy for an "
+                "Agent, but it does not provide IPolicyForHTTPS.  Since Twisted 14.0, "
+                "you must pass a provider of IPolicyForHTTPS.",
+            )
+            contextFactory = _DeprecatedToCurrentPolicyForHTTPS(contextFactory)
+
+        _AgentBase.__init__(self, reactor, pool)
+        endpoint_factory = ReplicationEndpointFactory(reactor, contextFactory)
+        self._endpointFactory = endpoint_factory
+
+    def _getEndpoint(self, uri: URI) -> IStreamClientEndpoint:
+        """
+        Get an endpoint for the given URI, using self._endpointFactory.
+            uri: The URI of the request.
+        Returns: An endpoint which can be used to connect to given address.
+        """
+        return self._endpointFactory.endpointForURI(uri)
+
+    def request(
+        self,
+        method: bytes,
+        uri: bytes,
+        headers: Optional[Headers] = None,
+        bodyProducer: Optional[IBodyProducer] = None,
+    ) -> "defer.Deferred[IResponse]":
+        """
+        Issue a request to the server indicated by the given uri.
+        An existing connection from the connection pool may be used or a new
+        one may be created.
+        Currently, HTTP and HTTPS schemes are supported in uri.
+
+        See: twisted.web.iweb.IAgent.request
+        """
+        # This function is overridden in preparation of future work:
+        # * So as to properly set a key for the pool and
+        # * to remove an _ensureValidURI() that will be in the way.
+        parsedURI = URI.fromBytes(uri)
+        try:
+            endpoint = self._getEndpoint(parsedURI)
+        except SchemeNotSupported:
+            return defer.fail(Failure())
+
+        # This sets the Pool key to be:
+        #  (http(s), <host:ip>)
+        key = (parsedURI.scheme, parsedURI.netloc)
+
+        # _requestWithEndpoint comes from _AgentBase class
+        return self._requestWithEndpoint(
+            key,
+            endpoint,
+            method,
+            parsedURI,
+            headers,
+            bodyProducer,
+            parsedURI.originForm,
+        )

synapse/replication/http/_base.py

@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ def make_client(cls, hs: "HomeServer") -> Callable:
         the `instance_map` config).
         """
         clock = hs.get_clock()
-        client = hs.get_simple_http_client()
+        client = hs.get_replication_client()
         local_instance_name = hs.get_instance_name()
 
         # The value of these option should match the replication listener settings

synapse/server.py

@@ -105,7 +105,11 @@
 from synapse.handlers.sync import SyncHandler
 from synapse.handlers.typing import FollowerTypingHandler, TypingWriterHandler
 from synapse.handlers.user_directory import UserDirectoryHandler
-from synapse.http.client import InsecureInterceptableContextFactory, SimpleHttpClient
+from synapse.http.client import (
+    InsecureInterceptableContextFactory,
+    SimpleHttpClient,
+    SimpleReplicationClient,
+)
 from synapse.http.matrixfederationclient import MatrixFederationHttpClient
 from synapse.media.media_repository import MediaRepository
 from synapse.metrics.common_usage_metrics import CommonUsageMetricsManager
@@ -454,6 +458,13 @@ def get_proxied_blacklisted_http_client(self) -> SimpleHttpClient:
             use_proxy=True,
         )
 
+    @cache_in_self
+    def get_replication_client(self) -> SimpleReplicationClient:
+        """
+        An HTTP client for HTTP replication.
+        """
+        return SimpleReplicationClient(self)
+
     @cache_in_self
     def get_federation_http_client(self) -> MatrixFederationHttpClient:
         """

tests/test_state.py

@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ def setUp(self) -> None:
                 "get_macaroon_generator",
                 "get_instance_name",
                 "get_simple_http_client",
+                "get_replication_client",
                 "hostname",
             ]
         )