From 3e792e55f53dd6d31f2f2ff66fa79d9189690294 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 06:55:42 +0000
Subject: http: constrain getline/close responses by time

This allows us to yield control to other clients gracefully if
getline takes too long to generate a chunk.  This is more
expensive but should not cost a syscall on modern 64-bit systems.
---
 lib/PublicInbox/HTTP.pm | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'lib/PublicInbox/HTTP.pm')

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/HTTP.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/HTTP.pm
index e0ed2d15..800b2401 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/HTTP.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/HTTP.pm
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ use Fcntl qw(:seek);
 use Plack::HTTPParser qw(parse_http_request); # XS or pure Perl
 use HTTP::Status qw(status_message);
 use HTTP::Date qw(time2str);
+use Time::HiRes qw(clock_gettime CLOCK_MONOTONIC);
 use Scalar::Util qw(weaken);
 use IO::File;
 use constant {
@@ -25,6 +26,8 @@ use constant {
 	CHUNK_MAX_HDR => 256,
 };
 
+sub now () { clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC) }
+
 # FIXME: duplicated code with NNTP.pm, layering violation
 my $WEAKEN = {}; # string(inbox) -> inbox
 my $weakt;
@@ -267,14 +270,14 @@ sub getline_response {
 		my $forward = $self->{forward};
 		# limit our own running time for fairness with other
 		# clients and to avoid buffering too much:
-		my $n = 100;
+		my $end = now() + 0.1;
 		while ($forward && defined(my $buf = $forward->getline)) {
 			$write->($buf);
 			last if $self->{closed};
 			if ($self->{write_buf_size}) {
 				$self->write($self->{pull});
 				return;
-			} elsif ((--$n) <= 0) {
+			} elsif (now() > $end) {
 				PublicInbox::EvCleanup::asap($self->{pull});
 				return;
 			}
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