Refactor background runner and get rid of job worker

2 files changed, 14 insertions, 28 deletions

diff --git a/src/rpc/rpc_helper.rs b/src/rpc/rpc_helper.rs
index 949aced6..1ec250c3 100644
--- a/src/rpc/rpc_helper.rs
+++ b/src/rpc/rpc_helper.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ use std::time::Duration;
 use futures::future::join_all;
 use futures::stream::futures_unordered::FuturesUnordered;
 use futures::stream::StreamExt;
-use futures_util::future::FutureExt;
 use tokio::select;
 use tokio::sync::watch;
 
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ pub use netapp::message::{
 use netapp::peering::fullmesh::FullMeshPeeringStrategy;
 pub use netapp::{self, NetApp, NodeID};
 
-use garage_util::background::BackgroundRunner;
 use garage_util::data::*;
 use garage_util::error::Error;
 use garage_util::metrics::RecordDuration;
@@ -94,7 +92,6 @@ pub struct RpcHelper(Arc<RpcHelperInner>);
 struct RpcHelperInner {
 	our_node_id: Uuid,
 	fullmesh: Arc<FullMeshPeeringStrategy>,
-	background: Arc<BackgroundRunner>,
 	ring: watch::Receiver<Arc<Ring>>,
 	metrics: RpcMetrics,
 	rpc_timeout: Duration,
@@ -104,7 +101,6 @@ impl RpcHelper {
 	pub(crate) fn new(
 		our_node_id: Uuid,
 		fullmesh: Arc<FullMeshPeeringStrategy>,
-		background: Arc<BackgroundRunner>,
 		ring: watch::Receiver<Arc<Ring>>,
 		rpc_timeout: Option<Duration>,
 	) -> Self {
@@ -113,7 +109,6 @@ impl RpcHelper {
 		Self(Arc::new(RpcHelperInner {
 			our_node_id,
 			fullmesh,
-			background,
 			ring,
 			metrics,
 			rpc_timeout: rpc_timeout.unwrap_or(DEFAULT_TIMEOUT),
@@ -377,16 +372,13 @@ impl RpcHelper {
 
 			if !resp_stream.is_empty() {
 				// Continue remaining requests in background.
-				// Continue the remaining requests immediately using tokio::spawn
-				// but enqueue a task in the background runner
-				// to ensure that the process won't exit until the requests are done
-				// (if we had just enqueued the resp_stream.collect directly in the background runner,
-				// the requests might have been put on hold in the background runner's queue,
-				// in which case they might timeout or otherwise fail)
-				let wait_finished_fut = tokio::spawn(async move {
+				// Note: these requests can get interrupted on process shutdown,
+				// we must not count on them being executed for certain.
+				// For all background things that have to happen with certainty,
+				// they have to be put in a proper queue that is persisted to disk.
+				tokio::spawn(async move {
 					resp_stream.collect::<Vec<Result<_, _>>>().await;
 				});
-				self.0.background.spawn(wait_finished_fut.map(|_| Ok(())));
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/rpc/system.rs b/src/rpc/system.rs
index 2c6f14fd..e14adf2a 100644
--- a/src/rpc/system.rs
+++ b/src/rpc/system.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use netapp::peering::fullmesh::FullMeshPeeringStrategy;
 use netapp::util::parse_and_resolve_peer_addr_async;
 use netapp::{NetApp, NetworkKey, NodeID, NodeKey};
 
-use garage_util::background::BackgroundRunner;
+use garage_util::background::{self};
 use garage_util::config::Config;
 #[cfg(feature = "kubernetes-discovery")]
 use garage_util::config::KubernetesDiscoveryConfig;
@@ -110,9 +110,6 @@ pub struct System {
 	pub ring: watch::Receiver<Arc<Ring>>,
 	update_ring: Mutex<watch::Sender<Arc<Ring>>>,
 
-	/// The job runner of this node
-	pub background: Arc<BackgroundRunner>,
-
 	/// Path to metadata directory
 	pub metadata_dir: PathBuf,
 }
@@ -232,7 +229,6 @@ impl System {
 	/// Create this node's membership manager
 	pub fn new(
 		network_key: NetworkKey,
-		background: Arc<BackgroundRunner>,
 		replication_mode: ReplicationMode,
 		config: &Config,
 	) -> Result<Arc<Self>, Error> {
@@ -354,7 +350,6 @@ impl System {
 			rpc: RpcHelper::new(
 				netapp.id.into(),
 				fullmesh,
-				background.clone(),
 				ring.clone(),
 				config.rpc_timeout_msec.map(Duration::from_millis),
 			),
@@ -372,7 +367,6 @@ impl System {
 
 			ring,
 			update_ring: Mutex::new(update_ring),
-			background,
 			metadata_dir: config.metadata_dir.clone(),
 		});
 		sys.system_endpoint.set_handler(sys.clone());
@@ -578,7 +572,7 @@ impl System {
 	}
 
 	/// Save network configuration to disc
-	async fn save_cluster_layout(self: Arc<Self>) -> Result<(), Error> {
+	async fn save_cluster_layout(&self) -> Result<(), Error> {
 		let ring: Arc<Ring> = self.ring.borrow().clone();
 		self.persist_cluster_layout
 			.save_async(&ring.layout)
@@ -631,7 +625,7 @@ impl System {
 			|| info.cluster_layout_staging_hash != local_info.cluster_layout_staging_hash
 		{
 			let self2 = self.clone();
-			self.background.spawn_cancellable(async move {
+			background::spawn(async move {
 				self2.pull_cluster_layout(from).await;
 				Ok(())
 			});
@@ -676,7 +670,7 @@ impl System {
 			drop(update_ring);
 
 			let self2 = self.clone();
-			self.background.spawn_cancellable(async move {
+			background::spawn(async move {
 				self2
 					.rpc
 					.broadcast(
@@ -687,7 +681,8 @@ impl System {
 					.await?;
 				Ok(())
 			});
-			self.background.spawn(self.clone().save_cluster_layout());
+
+			self.save_cluster_layout().await?;
 		}
 
 		Ok(SystemRpc::Ok)
@@ -773,7 +768,7 @@ impl System {
 				}
 
 				for (node_id, node_addr) in ping_list {
-					tokio::spawn(
+					background::spawn(
 						self.netapp
 							.clone()
 							.try_connect(node_addr, node_id)
@@ -787,11 +782,10 @@ impl System {
 			}
 
 			#[cfg(feature = "consul-discovery")]
-			self.background.spawn(self.clone().advertise_to_consul());
+			background::spawn(self.clone().advertise_to_consul());
 
 			#[cfg(feature = "kubernetes-discovery")]
-			self.background
-				.spawn(self.clone().advertise_to_kubernetes());
+			background::spawn(self.clone().advertise_to_kubernetes());
 
 			let restart_at = tokio::time::sleep(DISCOVERY_INTERVAL);
 			select! {