node: shut down all node-related HTTP servers gracefully (#20956)

Rather than just closing the underlying network listener to stop our
HTTP servers, use the graceful shutdown procedure, waiting for any
in-process requests to finish.

cmd/clef/main.go

@@ -592,15 +592,16 @@ func signer(c *cli.Context) error {
 
 		// start http server
 		httpEndpoint := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", c.GlobalString(utils.RPCListenAddrFlag.Name), c.Int(rpcPortFlag.Name))
-		listener, err := node.StartHTTPEndpoint(httpEndpoint, rpc.DefaultHTTPTimeouts, handler)
+		httpServer, addr, err := node.StartHTTPEndpoint(httpEndpoint, rpc.DefaultHTTPTimeouts, handler)
 		if err != nil {
 			utils.Fatalf("Could not start RPC api: %v", err)
 		}
-		extapiURL = fmt.Sprintf("http://%v/", listener.Addr())
+		extapiURL = fmt.Sprintf("http://%v/", addr)
 		log.Info("HTTP endpoint opened", "url", extapiURL)
 
 		defer func() {
-			listener.Close()
+			// Don't bother imposing a timeout here.
+			httpServer.Shutdown(context.Background())
 			log.Info("HTTP endpoint closed", "url", extapiURL)
 		}()
 	}

cmd/geth/retesteth.go

@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ func retesteth(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 		IdleTimeout:  120 * time.Second,
 	}
 	httpEndpoint := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", ctx.GlobalString(utils.RPCListenAddrFlag.Name), ctx.Int(rpcPortFlag.Name))
-	listener, err := node.StartHTTPEndpoint(httpEndpoint, RetestethHTTPTimeouts, handler)
+	httpServer, _, err := node.StartHTTPEndpoint(httpEndpoint, RetestethHTTPTimeouts, handler)
 	if err != nil {
 		utils.Fatalf("Could not start RPC api: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -913,7 +913,8 @@ func retesteth(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 	log.Info("HTTP endpoint opened", "url", extapiURL)
 
 	defer func() {
-		listener.Close()
+		// Don't bother imposing a timeout here.
+		httpServer.Shutdown(context.Background())
 		log.Info("HTTP endpoint closed", "url", httpEndpoint)
 	}()
 

node/endpoints.go

@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@ import (
 )
 
 // StartHTTPEndpoint starts the HTTP RPC endpoint.
-func StartHTTPEndpoint(endpoint string, timeouts rpc.HTTPTimeouts, handler http.Handler) (net.Listener, error) {
+func StartHTTPEndpoint(endpoint string, timeouts rpc.HTTPTimeouts, handler http.Handler) (*http.Server, net.Addr, error) {
 	// start the HTTP listener
 	var (
 		listener net.Listener
 		err      error
 	)
 	if listener, err = net.Listen("tcp", endpoint); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return nil, nil, err
 	}
 	// make sure timeout values are meaningful
 	CheckTimeouts(&timeouts)
@@ -45,22 +45,22 @@ func StartHTTPEndpoint(endpoint string, timeouts rpc.HTTPTimeouts, handler http.
 		IdleTimeout:  timeouts.IdleTimeout,
 	}
 	go httpSrv.Serve(listener)
-	return listener, err
+	return httpSrv, listener.Addr(), err
 }
 
 // startWSEndpoint starts a websocket endpoint.
-func startWSEndpoint(endpoint string, handler http.Handler) (net.Listener, error) {
+func startWSEndpoint(endpoint string, handler http.Handler) (*http.Server, net.Addr, error) {
 	// start the HTTP listener
 	var (
 		listener net.Listener
 		err      error
 	)
 	if listener, err = net.Listen("tcp", endpoint); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return nil, nil, err
 	}
 	wsSrv := &http.Server{Handler: handler}
 	go wsSrv.Serve(listener)
-	return listener, err
+	return wsSrv, listener.Addr(), err
 }
 
 // checkModuleAvailability checks that all names given in modules are actually

node/node.go

@@ -17,9 +17,11 @@
 package node
 
 import (
+	"context"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"net"
+	"net/http"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"reflect"
@@ -59,14 +61,16 @@ type Node struct {
 	ipcListener net.Listener // IPC RPC listener socket to serve API requests
 	ipcHandler  *rpc.Server  // IPC RPC request handler to process the API requests
 
-	httpEndpoint  string       // HTTP endpoint (interface + port) to listen at (empty = HTTP disabled)
-	httpWhitelist []string     // HTTP RPC modules to allow through this endpoint
-	httpListener  net.Listener // HTTP RPC listener socket to server API requests
-	httpHandler   *rpc.Server  // HTTP RPC request handler to process the API requests
+	httpEndpoint     string       // HTTP endpoint (interface + port) to listen at (empty = HTTP disabled)
+	httpWhitelist    []string     // HTTP RPC modules to allow through this endpoint
+	httpListenerAddr net.Addr     // Address of HTTP RPC listener socket serving API requests
+	httpServer       *http.Server // HTTP RPC HTTP server
+	httpHandler      *rpc.Server  // HTTP RPC request handler to process the API requests
 
-	wsEndpoint string       // Websocket endpoint (interface + port) to listen at (empty = websocket disabled)
-	wsListener net.Listener // Websocket RPC listener socket to server API requests
-	wsHandler  *rpc.Server  // Websocket RPC request handler to process the API requests
+	wsEndpoint     string       // WebSocket endpoint (interface + port) to listen at (empty = WebSocket disabled)
+	wsListenerAddr net.Addr     // Address of WebSocket RPC listener socket serving API requests
+	wsHTTPServer   *http.Server // WebSocket RPC HTTP server
+	wsHandler      *rpc.Server  // WebSocket RPC request handler to process the API requests
 
 	stop chan struct{} // Channel to wait for termination notifications
 	lock sync.RWMutex
@@ -375,23 +379,24 @@ func (n *Node) startHTTP(endpoint string, apis []rpc.API, modules []string, cors
 		return err
 	}
 	handler := NewHTTPHandlerStack(srv, cors, vhosts)
-	// wrap handler in websocket handler only if websocket port is the same as http rpc
+	// wrap handler in WebSocket handler only if WebSocket port is the same as http rpc
 	if n.httpEndpoint == n.wsEndpoint {
 		handler = NewWebsocketUpgradeHandler(handler, srv.WebsocketHandler(wsOrigins))
 	}
-	listener, err := StartHTTPEndpoint(endpoint, timeouts, handler)
+	httpServer, addr, err := StartHTTPEndpoint(endpoint, timeouts, handler)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	n.log.Info("HTTP endpoint opened", "url", fmt.Sprintf("http://%v/", listener.Addr()),
+	n.log.Info("HTTP endpoint opened", "url", fmt.Sprintf("http://%v/", addr),
 		"cors", strings.Join(cors, ","),
 		"vhosts", strings.Join(vhosts, ","))
 	if n.httpEndpoint == n.wsEndpoint {
-		n.log.Info("WebSocket endpoint opened", "url", fmt.Sprintf("ws://%v", listener.Addr()))
+		n.log.Info("WebSocket endpoint opened", "url", fmt.Sprintf("ws://%v", addr))
 	}
 	// All listeners booted successfully
 	n.httpEndpoint = endpoint
-	n.httpListener = listener
+	n.httpListenerAddr = addr
+	n.httpServer = httpServer
 	n.httpHandler = srv
 
 	return nil
@@ -399,11 +404,10 @@ func (n *Node) startHTTP(endpoint string, apis []rpc.API, modules []string, cors
 
 // stopHTTP terminates the HTTP RPC endpoint.
 func (n *Node) stopHTTP() {
-	if n.httpListener != nil {
-		url := fmt.Sprintf("http://%v/", n.httpListener.Addr())
-		n.httpListener.Close()
-		n.httpListener = nil
-		n.log.Info("HTTP endpoint closed", "url", url)
+	if n.httpServer != nil {
+		// Don't bother imposing a timeout here.
+		n.httpServer.Shutdown(context.Background())
+		n.log.Info("HTTP endpoint closed", "url", fmt.Sprintf("http://%v/", n.httpListenerAddr))
 	}
 	if n.httpHandler != nil {
 		n.httpHandler.Stop()
@@ -411,7 +415,7 @@ func (n *Node) stopHTTP() {
 	}
 }
 
-// startWS initializes and starts the websocket RPC endpoint.
+// startWS initializes and starts the WebSocket RPC endpoint.
 func (n *Node) startWS(endpoint string, apis []rpc.API, modules []string, wsOrigins []string, exposeAll bool) error {
 	// Short circuit if the WS endpoint isn't being exposed
 	if endpoint == "" {
@@ -424,26 +428,26 @@ func (n *Node) startWS(endpoint string, apis []rpc.API, modules []string, wsOrig
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	listener, err := startWSEndpoint(endpoint, handler)
+	httpServer, addr, err := startWSEndpoint(endpoint, handler)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	n.log.Info("WebSocket endpoint opened", "url", fmt.Sprintf("ws://%s", listener.Addr()))
+	n.log.Info("WebSocket endpoint opened", "url", fmt.Sprintf("ws://%v", addr))
 	// All listeners booted successfully
 	n.wsEndpoint = endpoint
-	n.wsListener = listener
+	n.wsListenerAddr = addr
+	n.wsHTTPServer = httpServer
 	n.wsHandler = srv
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-// stopWS terminates the websocket RPC endpoint.
+// stopWS terminates the WebSocket RPC endpoint.
 func (n *Node) stopWS() {
-	if n.wsListener != nil {
-		n.wsListener.Close()
-		n.wsListener = nil
-
-		n.log.Info("WebSocket endpoint closed", "url", fmt.Sprintf("ws://%s", n.wsEndpoint))
+	if n.wsHTTPServer != nil {
+		// Don't bother imposing a timeout here.
+		n.wsHTTPServer.Shutdown(context.Background())
+		n.log.Info("WebSocket endpoint closed", "url", fmt.Sprintf("ws://%v", n.wsListenerAddr))
 	}
 	if n.wsHandler != nil {
 		n.wsHandler.Stop()
@@ -607,8 +611,8 @@ func (n *Node) HTTPEndpoint() string {
 	n.lock.Lock()
 	defer n.lock.Unlock()
 
-	if n.httpListener != nil {
-		return n.httpListener.Addr().String()
+	if n.httpListenerAddr != nil {
+		return n.httpListenerAddr.String()
 	}
 	return n.httpEndpoint
 }
@@ -618,8 +622,8 @@ func (n *Node) WSEndpoint() string {
 	n.lock.Lock()
 	defer n.lock.Unlock()
 
-	if n.wsListener != nil {
-		return n.wsListener.Addr().String()
+	if n.wsListenerAddr != nil {
+		return n.wsListenerAddr.String()
 	}
 	return n.wsEndpoint
 }