Update DNS lookup behavior

Author: Yu Xie

zk/dnshostprovider.go

@@ -4,24 +4,68 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net"
 	"sync"
+	"time"
 )
 
+// lookupInterval is the interval of retrying DNS lookup for unresolved hosts
+const lookupInterval = time.Minute * 3
+
 // DNSHostProvider is the default HostProvider. It currently matches
 // the Java StaticHostProvider, resolving hosts from DNS once during
 // the call to Init.  It could be easily extended to re-query DNS
 // periodically or if there is trouble connecting.
 type DNSHostProvider struct {
-	mu         sync.Mutex // Protects everything, so we can add asynchronous updates later.
-	servers    []string
-	curr       int
-	last       int
-	lookupHost func(string) ([]string, error) // Override of net.LookupHost, for testing.
+	sleep func(time.Duration) // Override of time.Sleep, for testing.
+
+	mu                sync.Mutex // Protects everything, so we can add asynchronous updates later.
+	servers           []string
+	unresolvedServers map[string]struct{}
+	curr              int
+	last              int
+	lookupHost        func(string) ([]string, error) // Override of net.LookupHost, for testing.
 }
 
 // Init is called first, with the servers specified in the connection
 // string. It uses DNS to look up addresses for each server, then
 // shuffles them all together.
 func (hp *DNSHostProvider) Init(servers []string) error {
+	if hp.sleep == nil {
+		hp.sleep = time.Sleep
+	}
+	hp.servers = make([]string, 0, len(servers))
+	hp.unresolvedServers = make(map[string]struct{}, len(servers))
+	for _, server := range servers {
+		hp.unresolvedServers[server] = struct{}{}
+	}
+
+	done, err := hp.lookupUnresolvedServers()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// as long as any host resolved successfully, consider the connection as success
+	// but start a lookup loop until all servers are resolved and added to servers list
+	if !done {
+		go hp.lookupLoop()
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// lookupLoop calls lookupUnresolvedServers in an infinite loop until all hosts are resolved
+// should be called in a separate goroutine
+func (hp *DNSHostProvider) lookupLoop() {
+	for {
+		if done, _ := hp.lookupUnresolvedServers(); done {
+			break
+		}
+		hp.sleep(lookupInterval)
+	}
+}
+
+// lookupUnresolvedServers DNS lookup the hosts that not successfully resolved yet
+// and add them to servers list
+func (hp *DNSHostProvider) lookupUnresolvedServers() (bool, error) {
 	hp.mu.Lock()
 	defer hp.mu.Unlock()
 
@@ -30,33 +74,37 @@ func (hp *DNSHostProvider) Init(servers []string) error {
 		lookupHost = net.LookupHost
 	}
 
-	found := []string{}
-	for _, server := range servers {
+	if len(hp.unresolvedServers) == 0 {
+		return true, nil
+	}
+
+	found := make([]string, 0, len(hp.unresolvedServers))
+	for server := range hp.unresolvedServers {
 		host, port, err := net.SplitHostPort(server)
 		if err != nil {
-			return err
+			return false, err
 		}
 		addrs, err := lookupHost(host)
 		if err != nil {
-			return err
+			continue
 		}
+		delete(hp.unresolvedServers, server)
 		for _, addr := range addrs {
 			found = append(found, net.JoinHostPort(addr, port))
 		}
 	}
-
-	if len(found) == 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("No hosts found for addresses %q", servers)
-	}
-
 	// Randomize the order of the servers to avoid creating hotspots
 	stringShuffle(found)
 
-	hp.servers = found
+	hp.servers = append(hp.servers, found...)
 	hp.curr = -1
 	hp.last = -1
 
-	return nil
+	if len(hp.servers) == 0 {
+		return true, fmt.Errorf("No hosts found for addresses %q", hp.servers)
+	}
+
+	return false, nil
 }
 
 // Len returns the number of servers available

zk/dnshostprovider_test.go

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package zk
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"log"
 	"testing"
@@ -165,6 +166,48 @@ func TestDNSHostProviderReconnect(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// TestDNSHostOneHostDead tests whether
+func TestDNSHostOneHostDead(t *testing.T) {
+	hp := &DNSHostProvider{lookupHost: func(host string) ([]string, error) {
+		if host == "foo.failure.com" {
+			return nil, errors.New("Fails to ns lookup")
+		}
+		return []string{"192.0.2.1", "192.0.2.2"}, nil
+	}, sleep: func(_ time.Duration) {}}
+
+	if err := hp.Init([]string{"foo.failure.com:12345", "foo.success.com:12345"}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	hp.mu.Lock()
+	if len(hp.servers) != 2 {
+		t.Fatal("Only servers that resolved by lookupHost should be in servers list")
+	}
+
+	// update lookupHost to mock a successful lookup
+	hp.lookupHost = func(host string) ([]string, error) {
+		if host == "foo.failure.com" {
+			return []string{"192.0.2.3"}, nil
+		}
+		return []string{"192.0.2.1", "192.0.2.2"}, nil
+	}
+	hp.mu.Unlock()
+
+	// Starts a 30s retry loop to wait servers list to be updated
+	startRetryLoop := time.Now()
+	for {
+		time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 5)
+		hp.mu.Lock()
+		if len(hp.servers) == 3 {
+			break
+		}
+		hp.mu.Unlock()
+		if time.Since(startRetryLoop) > time.Second * 30 {
+			t.Fatal("Servers get back online should be added to the servers list")
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 // TestDNSHostProviderRetryStart tests the `retryStart` functionality
 // of DNSHostProvider.
 // It's also probably the clearest visual explanation of exactly how