fixed issue with leadership in minority

arangod/Agency/AgencyCommon.h

@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ typedef uint64_t term_t;
 /// @brief Agent roles
 enum role_t {FOLLOWER, CANDIDATE, LEADER};
 
+static const std::string NO_LEADER = "";
+
 
 /// @brief Duration type
 typedef std::chrono::duration<long, std::ratio<1, 1000>> duration_t;

arangod/Agency/Agent.cpp

@@ -200,6 +200,8 @@ void Agent::reportIn(std::string const& id, index_t index) {
 
   MUTEX_LOCKER(mutexLocker, _ioLock);
 
+  _lastAcked[id] = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
+
   if (index > _confirmed[id]) {  // progress this follower?
     _confirmed[id] = index;
   }
@@ -343,7 +345,7 @@ priv_rpc_ret_t Agent::sendAppendEntriesRPC(std::string const& follower_id) {
   builder.close();
 
   // Verbose output
-  if (unconfirmed.size() > 1) {
+ if (unconfirmed.size() > 1) {
     LOG_TOPIC(DEBUG, Logger::AGENCY) << "Appending " << unconfirmed.size() - 1
                                      << " entries up to index " << highest
                                      << " to follower " << follower_id;
@@ -477,11 +479,27 @@ write_ret_t Agent::write(query_t const& query) {
 /// Read from store
 read_ret_t Agent::read(query_t const& query) {
 
+  MUTEX_LOCKER(mutexLocker, _ioLock);
+
   // Only leader else redirect
   if (!_constituent.leading()) {
     return read_ret_t(false, _constituent.leaderID());
   }
 
+  // Still leading?
+  size_t good = 0; 
+  for (auto const& i : _lastAcked) {
+    std::chrono::duration<double> m =
+      std::chrono::system_clock::now() - i.second;
+    if(0.9*_config.minPing() > m.count()) {
+      ++good;
+    }
+  }
+  
+  if (good < size() / 2) {
+    _constituent.candidate();
+  }
+  
   // Retrieve data from readDB
   auto result = std::make_shared<arangodb::velocypack::Builder>();
   std::vector<bool> success = _readDB.read(query, result);
@@ -558,8 +576,11 @@ bool Agent::lead() {
     CONDITION_LOCKER(guard, _appendCV);
     guard.broadcast();
   }
-  
 
+  for (auto const& i : _config.active()) {
+    _lastAcked[i] = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
+  }
+  
   // Agency configuration
   auto agency = std::make_shared<Builder>();
   agency->openArray();

arangod/Agency/Agent.h

@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ class Agent : public arangodb::Thread {
   std::map<std::string, index_t> _confirmed;
   std::map<std::string, index_t> _lastHighest;
 
+  std::map<std::string, TimePoint> _lastAcked;
   std::map<std::string, TimePoint> _lastSent;
   arangodb::Mutex _ioLock; /**< @brief Read/Write lock */
 

arangod/Agency/Constituent.cpp

@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ using namespace arangodb::rest;
 using namespace arangodb::velocypack;
 using namespace arangodb;
 
-static const std::string NO_LEADER = "";
 //  (std::numeric_limits<std::string>::max)();
 
 /// Raft role names for display purposes 

arangod/Agency/Inception.cpp

@@ -51,18 +51,17 @@ bool Inception::start() { return Thread::start(); }
 /// - Get snapshot of gossip peers and agent pool
 /// - Create outgoing gossip.
 /// - Send to all peers
-void Inception::run() {
 
-  TRI_ASSERT(_agent != nullptr);
+void Inception::gossip() {
 
   auto s = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
   std::chrono::seconds timeout(120);
   size_t i = 0;
-  //bool cs = false;
+
   while (!this->isStopping()) {
     
     config_t config = _agent->config(); // get a copy of conf
-
+    
     query_t out = std::make_shared<Builder>();
     out->openObject();
     out->add("endpoint", VPackValue(config.endpoint()));
@@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ void Inception::run() {
     }
     out->close();
     out->close();
-
+    
     std::string path = "/_api/agency_priv/gossip";
     
     for (auto const& p : config.gossipPeers()) { // gossip peers
@@ -99,9 +98,9 @@ void Inception::run() {
           std::make_shared<GossipCallback>(_agent), 1.0, true);
       }
     }
-
+    
     std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(250));
-
+    
     if ((std::chrono::system_clock::now()-s) > timeout) {
       if (config.poolComplete()) {
         LOG_TOPIC(DEBUG, Logger::AGENCY) << "Stopping active gossipping!";
@@ -111,17 +110,64 @@ void Inception::run() {
       }
       break;
     }
-
+    
     if (config.poolComplete()) {
-      //if(!cs) {
+      _agent->startConstituent();
-        _agent->startConstituent();
+      break;
-        break;
-        //cs = true;
-        //}
     }
-
+    
   }
+  
+}
 
+void Inception::activeAgency() { // Do we have an active agency?
+/*
+  config_t config = _agent->config(); // get a copy of conf
+  size_t i = 0;
+  std::string const path = "/_api/agency/activeAgents";
+
+  for (auto const& endpoint : config.gossipPeers()) { // gossip peers
+    if (endpoint != config.endpoint()) {
+      std::string clientid = config.id() + std::to_string(i++);
+      auto hf = std::make_unique<std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string>>();
+      arangodb::ClusterComm::instance()->asyncRequest(
+        clientid, 1, endpoint, GeneralRequest::RequestType::POST, path,
+        std::make_shared<std::string>(out->toJson()), hf,
+        std::make_shared<GossipCallback>(_agent), 1.0, true);
+    }
+  }
+  
+  for (auto const& pair : config.pool()) { // pool entries
+    if (pair.second != config.endpoint()) {
+      std::string clientid = config.id() + std::to_string(i++);
+      auto hf = std::make_unique<std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string>>();
+      arangodb::ClusterComm::instance()->asyncRequest(
+        clientid, 1, pair.second, GeneralRequest::RequestType::POST, path,
+        std::make_shared<std::string>(out->toJson()), hf,
+        std::make_shared<GossipCallback>(_agent), 1.0, true);
+    }
+  }
+*/  
+  // start in pool/gossi peers start check if active agency
+
+  // if not if i have persisted agency 
+  // if member 
+  // contact other agents.
+  // if agreement raft
+
+  // complete pool?
+  
+}
+
+void Inception::run() {
+
+  //activeAgency();
+
+  config_t config = _agent->config();
+  if (!config.poolComplete()) {
+    gossip();
+  }
+  
 }
 
 

arangod/Agency/Inception.h

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public:
   Inception();
   explicit Inception(Agent*);
   virtual ~Inception();
-  
+
   void run() override;
   bool start();
   
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ public:
   
 private:
 
+  void activeAgency();
+  void gossip();
+
   Agent* _agent;
   
 };

arangod/Agency/RestAgencyPrivHandler.cpp

@@ -147,7 +147,9 @@ RestHandler::status RestAgencyPrivHandler::execute() {
         if (_request->requestType() != GeneralRequest::RequestType::GET) {
           return reportMethodNotAllowed();
         }
-        result.add("active", _agent->config().activeAgentsToBuilder()->slice());
+        if (_agent->leaderID() != NO_LEADER) {
+          result.add("active", _agent->config().activeAgentsToBuilder()->slice());
+        }
       } else if (_request->suffix()[0] == "inform") {
         arangodb::velocypack::Options options;
         query_t query = _request->toVelocyPackBuilderPtr(&options);

arangod/Agency/Supervision.cpp

@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ void Supervision::run() {
     // make sense at all without other ArangoDB servers, we wait pretty
     // long here before giving up:
     if (!updateAgencyPrefix(1000, 1)) {
-      LOG_TOPIC(ERR, Logger::AGENCY)
+      LOG_TOPIC(DEBUG, Logger::AGENCY)
         << "Cannot get prefix from Agency. Stopping supervision for good.";
       return;
     }

scripts/startLocalCluster.sh

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ for aid in `seq 0 $(( $NRAGENTS - 1 ))`; do
         --agency.pool-size $NRAGENTS \
         --agency.supervision true \
         --agency.supervision-frequency $SFRE \
-        --agency.wait-for-sync true \
+        --agency.wait-for-sync false \
         --agency.election-timeout-min $MINP \
         --agency.election-timeout-max $MAXP \
         --database.directory cluster/data$port \