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use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, AtomicUsize, Ordering};
pub struct Semaphore {
flag: std::sync::Arc<AtomicBool>,
sem: tokio::sync::Semaphore,
// per-interval replenish count, read by `run_replenish_thread` on every
// iteration. Making this dynamic lets the congestion-control layer
// adjust the token rate while the replenish loop is running.
replenish: AtomicUsize,
// current intended concurrency cap — tracked separately from the inner
// tokio semaphore so `set_max` can perform delta-based adjustments
// (add or forget permits) rather than a reset-and-add that would drift
// against held permits.
limit: AtomicUsize,
// Outstanding shrink shortfall. When `set_max` reduces the cap but the
// excess permits are held by outstanding acquirers, `forget_permits`
// only takes from the available pool; the remainder is recorded here
// and consumed by the next N permit drops (see [`Permit::drop`]) so
// the effective in-flight count eventually converges to the new cap.
forget_debt: AtomicUsize,
}
/// RAII guard wrapping a tokio semaphore permit. On drop, if the semaphore
/// has outstanding `forget_debt` from a prior shrink, this permit is
/// forgotten (removed from the pool) rather than released; otherwise it
/// returns to the pool normally.
pub struct Permit<'a> {
inner: Option<PermitInner<'a>>,
}
struct PermitInner<'a> {
sem: &'a Semaphore,
permit: tokio::sync::SemaphorePermit<'a>,
}
impl Drop for Permit<'_> {
fn drop(&mut self) {
let Some(inner) = self.inner.take() else {
return;
};
// Consume one unit of forget_debt if any is outstanding. We use a
// CAS loop so concurrent drops race cleanly — at most `debt` of
// them will successfully decrement and forget their permit; the
// rest return to the pool normally.
let mut debt = inner.sem.forget_debt.load(Ordering::Acquire);
while debt > 0 {
match inner.sem.forget_debt.compare_exchange_weak(
debt,
debt - 1,
Ordering::AcqRel,
Ordering::Acquire,
) {
Ok(_) => {
inner.permit.forget();
return;
}
Err(actual) => debt = actual,
}
}
// debt == 0: let `permit` drop normally, returning to the pool.
drop(inner.permit);
}
}
impl Semaphore {
pub fn new() -> Self {
let flag = std::sync::Arc::new(AtomicBool::new(false));
// initialize with zero permits so `set_max` can cleanly add the
// first batch without having to first forget an arbitrary baseline.
// Callers that go through the `flag`-guarded API never observe the
// zero state: acquire returns None while flag is false, so nothing
// blocks on the semaphore before setup.
let sem = tokio::sync::Semaphore::const_new(0);
Self {
flag,
sem,
replenish: AtomicUsize::new(0),
limit: AtomicUsize::new(0),
forget_debt: AtomicUsize::new(0),
}
}
pub fn setup(&self, value: usize) {
// temporarily disable while reconfiguring so a concurrent acquire
// cannot observe `flag == true` with an empty semaphore (the
// permit-free window between `forget_permits` and `add_permits`).
// A caller racing this reconfiguration will see the semaphore as
// disabled and acquire a no-op permit — acceptable since setup is
// normally a startup operation.
self.flag.store(false, Ordering::Release);
self.sem.forget_permits(self.sem.available_permits());
self.forget_debt.store(0, Ordering::Release);
self.limit.store(value, Ordering::Release);
if value == 0 {
return;
}
self.sem.add_permits(value);
// flip to enabled only after permits are in place.
self.flag.store(true, Ordering::Release);
}
/// Update the concurrency cap dynamically.
///
/// Adjusts by delta from the current limit: if `value` is larger, new
/// permits are added; if smaller, available permits are forgotten
/// first and any shortfall (because permits are held by outstanding
/// acquirers) is recorded as `forget_debt`. The next N permit drops
/// will consume that debt — being forgotten rather than returned to
/// the pool — so the effective in-flight count converges to `value`.
///
/// **Threading:** assumes a single writer (the congestion-control
/// adapter task). Concurrent callers can race the `limit.swap` and
/// compute incorrect deltas against each other. Callers that need
/// multi-writer access must wrap `set_max` in an external lock.
///
/// **Limitation:** `set_max(0)` flips the cap off for *new* `acquire`
/// calls but does not wake tasks already suspended inside
/// `acquire().await`. They remain parked until a permit becomes
/// available. Callers that require a cancellable disable should use a
/// higher-level shutdown signal; the adaptive controller does not rely
/// on zero transitions in practice (its minimum cwnd is configured
/// `>= 1`).
pub fn set_max(&self, value: usize) {
let current = self.limit.swap(value, Ordering::AcqRel);
if value == 0 {
// disable: flip the flag before forgetting permits so new
// acquires observe the disabled state and return None instead
// of blocking on a now-empty semaphore.
self.flag.store(false, Ordering::Release);
if current > 0 {
self.record_shrink(current);
}
return;
}
// enable or adjust: apply the permit delta before flipping the
// flag to true, so a 0 → N transition never lets a concurrent
// acquire see `flag == true` with zero permits.
match value.cmp(¤t) {
std::cmp::Ordering::Greater => {
self.sem.add_permits(value - current);
}
std::cmp::Ordering::Less => {
self.record_shrink(current - value);
}
std::cmp::Ordering::Equal => {}
}
self.flag.store(true, Ordering::Release);
}
/// Apply a `delta`-permit shrink: forget what we can from the available
/// pool, then accrue the remainder as `forget_debt` so outstanding
/// permits are reclaimed on drop.
fn record_shrink(&self, delta: usize) {
let forgotten = self.sem.forget_permits(delta);
let shortfall = delta.saturating_sub(forgotten);
if shortfall > 0 {
self.forget_debt.fetch_add(shortfall, Ordering::AcqRel);
}
}
/// Disable this semaphore without adjusting the cap. Intended for
/// rate-throttle semantics where "no limit" means `consume()` becomes
/// a no-op rather than pausing token replenishment.
pub fn disable(&self) {
self.flag.store(false, Ordering::Release);
}
/// Re-enable this semaphore after [`disable`], so `consume` / `acquire`
/// once again wait on the inner pool. Requires that the semaphore was
/// previously configured (via [`setup`] or [`set_max`]) with a non-zero
/// value — otherwise there are no permits for callers to wait on, and
/// flipping the flag would strand them. Returns `true` if the flag was
/// flipped on, `false` if there is no prior configuration to enable.
pub fn enable(&self) -> bool {
if self.limit.load(Ordering::Acquire) == 0 {
return false;
}
self.flag.store(true, Ordering::Release);
true
}
/// Return the currently-configured cap. Intended for metrics and tests
/// that want to observe the most recent `set_max` / `setup` value
/// without having to probe the inner semaphore.
pub fn current_limit(&self) -> usize {
self.limit.load(Ordering::Acquire)
}
/// Update the per-interval replenish count. Takes effect on the next
/// iteration of `run_replenish_thread` without restarting the loop.
pub fn set_replenish(&self, value: usize) {
self.replenish.store(value, Ordering::Release);
}
pub async fn acquire(&self) -> Option<Permit<'_>> {
if self.flag.load(Ordering::Acquire) {
let permit = self.sem.acquire().await.unwrap();
Some(Permit {
inner: Some(PermitInner { sem: self, permit }),
})
} else {
None
}
}
pub async fn consume(&self) {
if self.flag.load(Ordering::Acquire) {
self.sem.acquire().await.unwrap().forget();
}
}
pub async fn consume_many(&self, value: u32) {
if self.flag.load(Ordering::Acquire) {
self.sem.acquire_many(value).await.unwrap().forget();
}
}
pub async fn run_replenish_thread(&self, replenish: usize, interval: std::time::Duration) {
// No early-return on `flag == false`: the auto-meta bootstrap path
// spawns this thread and then immediately calls `disable()` so the
// adapter can enable rate capping later via
// [`crate::enable_ops_throttle`]. If the thread exited on `!flag`
// here it would race that sequence and die before it ever looped.
// With `replenish == 0`, each iteration is a no-op, so running
// the loop while disabled is cheap.
self.replenish.store(replenish, Ordering::Release);
loop {
tokio::time::sleep(interval).await;
let replenish = self.replenish.load(Ordering::Acquire);
if replenish == 0 {
continue;
}
let curr_permits = self.sem.available_permits();
if curr_permits >= replenish {
continue;
}
self.sem.add_permits(replenish - curr_permits);
}
}
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
/// Yield repeatedly so a just-woken task has a chance to actually run its
/// loop body before the next assertion. A single `yield_now` is often
/// not enough when the task has to progress through several `await`
/// points between wake-up and the observable state change.
async fn let_spawned_task_run() {
for _ in 0..8 {
tokio::task::yield_now().await;
}
}
#[tokio::test]
async fn set_max_delta_grows_and_shrinks_available_permits() {
let sem = Semaphore::new();
sem.set_max(10);
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 10);
sem.set_max(15);
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 15);
sem.set_max(3);
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 3);
}
#[tokio::test]
async fn set_max_to_zero_disables_acquires() {
let sem = Semaphore::new();
sem.set_max(4);
// active: acquire returns a permit
assert!(sem.acquire().await.is_some());
sem.set_max(0);
// disabled: acquire returns None immediately, no blocking
assert!(sem.acquire().await.is_none());
}
#[tokio::test]
async fn set_max_shrink_converges_via_forget_debt() {
let sem = std::sync::Arc::new(Semaphore::new());
sem.set_max(5);
// hold 3 permits — leaves 2 available in the pool.
let g1 = sem.acquire().await.unwrap();
let g2 = sem.acquire().await.unwrap();
let g3 = sem.acquire().await.unwrap();
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 2);
// shrink from 5 to 1: we need to remove 4 permits, but only 2 are
// available. The other 2 are recorded as forget_debt and consumed
// by the next two drops.
sem.set_max(1);
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 0);
assert_eq!(sem.forget_debt.load(Ordering::Acquire), 2);
drop(g1);
assert_eq!(sem.forget_debt.load(Ordering::Acquire), 1);
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 0);
drop(g2);
assert_eq!(sem.forget_debt.load(Ordering::Acquire), 0);
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 0);
// debt is now 0; the third drop returns its permit to the pool,
// giving us steady-state of exactly 1 — the new cap.
drop(g3);
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 1);
}
#[tokio::test]
async fn set_max_zero_while_held_revokes_permits_on_drop() {
let sem = std::sync::Arc::new(Semaphore::new());
sem.set_max(3);
let g1 = sem.acquire().await.unwrap();
let g2 = sem.acquire().await.unwrap();
let g3 = sem.acquire().await.unwrap();
// no available permits; set_max(0) records full debt.
sem.set_max(0);
assert_eq!(sem.forget_debt.load(Ordering::Acquire), 3);
drop(g1);
drop(g2);
drop(g3);
// all three permits consumed by debt — none back in the pool.
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 0);
assert_eq!(sem.forget_debt.load(Ordering::Acquire), 0);
}
#[tokio::test]
async fn set_max_grow_during_pending_debt_settles_to_new_cap() {
let sem = std::sync::Arc::new(Semaphore::new());
sem.set_max(5);
let g1 = sem.acquire().await.unwrap();
let g2 = sem.acquire().await.unwrap();
let g3 = sem.acquire().await.unwrap();
// shrink to 1 — leaves 2 units of debt pending.
sem.set_max(1);
assert_eq!(sem.forget_debt.load(Ordering::Acquire), 2);
// grow back to 5 while debt still pending. The pool gains
// (5 - 1) = 4 permits; debt stays the same and will still be
// consumed by drops.
sem.set_max(5);
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 4);
assert_eq!(sem.forget_debt.load(Ordering::Acquire), 2);
// drops: first two consume debt; third returns to pool.
drop(g1);
drop(g2);
drop(g3);
// steady state: pool has 4 (from regrow) + 1 (from g3) = 5 = new cap.
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 5);
}
#[tokio::test]
async fn disable_flips_flag_without_clearing_pool() {
let sem = Semaphore::new();
sem.setup(3);
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 3);
sem.disable();
// consume is now a no-op; pool is untouched.
sem.consume().await;
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 3);
}
#[tokio::test]
async fn enable_after_disable_restores_gating() {
let sem = Semaphore::new();
sem.setup(2);
sem.disable();
// gate is open — consume drains nothing.
sem.consume().await;
sem.consume().await;
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 2);
// flip the flag back on: consume now actually drains tokens.
assert!(sem.enable());
sem.consume().await;
sem.consume().await;
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 0);
}
#[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 4)]
async fn concurrent_set_max_and_permit_drops_converge() {
// Stress test: many workers concurrently acquire+hold+drop permits
// while the test thread issues a sequence of set_max calls that
// shrink the cap below the current held count. The CAS loop in
// Permit::drop must race cleanly so the final state matches the
// last cap, not some drift from debt accounting bugs.
let sem = std::sync::Arc::new(Semaphore::new());
sem.set_max(50);
let workers = 50;
let mut handles = Vec::with_capacity(workers);
for _ in 0..workers {
let sem = sem.clone();
handles.push(tokio::spawn(async move {
// acquire, hold briefly, drop — repeat a few times.
for _ in 0..10 {
if let Some(guard) = sem.acquire().await {
// tiny yield so set_max has a chance to interleave
// while we hold the permit.
tokio::task::yield_now().await;
drop(guard);
}
tokio::task::yield_now().await;
}
}));
}
// meanwhile, shrink and grow the cap across the workers' lifetime.
for target in [10, 40, 5, 30, 1, 20].iter().copied() {
tokio::task::yield_now().await;
sem.set_max(target);
}
// settle on a final cap and let workers finish.
sem.set_max(15);
for h in handles {
h.await.expect("worker completes");
}
// After all workers complete and settle, the semaphore's
// available_permits must equal the final cap: every permit either
// returned to the pool or was consumed by forget_debt on drop.
// No drift, no leak.
assert_eq!(
sem.sem.available_permits(),
15,
"expected final cap (15), got {} — forget_debt accounting drifted",
sem.sem.available_permits(),
);
assert_eq!(
sem.forget_debt.load(Ordering::Acquire),
0,
"debt must be fully consumed once all permits have returned",
);
}
#[tokio::test(start_paused = true)]
async fn replenish_thread_survives_disable_spawn_enable_cycle() {
// Regression for the auto-meta bootstrap path: setup + disable +
// spawn replenish thread + later enable + set_replenish. The
// thread was previously exiting immediately on `!flag` (losing
// its replenish loop) which defeated the whole point of
// bootstrapping the ops-throttle for a later rate decision.
let sem = std::sync::Arc::new(Semaphore::new());
sem.setup(1);
sem.disable();
// spawn the thread AFTER disable — the exact order the auto-meta
// bootstrap uses in production.
let sem2 = sem.clone();
let handle = tokio::spawn(async move {
sem2.run_replenish_thread(0, std::time::Duration::from_millis(100))
.await;
});
let_spawned_task_run().await;
// enable + set a rate — the thread must still be alive to
// respond.
assert!(sem.enable());
sem.set_replenish(5);
// drain anything that was in the pool to force a refill
while sem.sem.available_permits() > 0 {
sem.consume().await;
}
tokio::time::advance(std::time::Duration::from_millis(150)).await;
let_spawned_task_run().await;
assert_eq!(
sem.sem.available_permits(),
5,
"thread did not refill after the disable-then-enable cycle",
);
handle.abort();
}
#[tokio::test]
async fn enable_without_setup_is_noop() {
// A semaphore that was never configured (setup/set_max not called)
// has no permits; flipping the flag on would strand any caller
// that arrived via acquire/consume. enable() refuses and reports
// false so the caller can detect the "unconfigured" state.
let sem = Semaphore::new();
assert!(!sem.enable());
// flag should still be false — acquire returns None immediately.
assert!(sem.acquire().await.is_none());
}
#[tokio::test(start_paused = true)]
async fn replenish_thread_tops_up_to_initial_value() {
let sem = std::sync::Arc::new(Semaphore::new());
sem.setup(3);
sem.consume().await;
sem.consume().await;
sem.consume().await;
// bucket is empty; kick off the replenish loop
let sem2 = sem.clone();
let handle = tokio::spawn(async move {
sem2.run_replenish_thread(3, std::time::Duration::from_millis(100))
.await;
});
// let the spawned task run to the first `sleep` before advancing time
let_spawned_task_run().await;
tokio::time::advance(std::time::Duration::from_millis(150)).await;
// and yield back so the wake-up runs the body that adds permits
let_spawned_task_run().await;
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 3);
handle.abort();
}
#[tokio::test(start_paused = true)]
async fn set_replenish_takes_effect_on_next_iteration() {
let sem = std::sync::Arc::new(Semaphore::new());
sem.setup(5);
let sem2 = sem.clone();
let handle = tokio::spawn(async move {
sem2.run_replenish_thread(5, std::time::Duration::from_millis(100))
.await;
});
// let the task reach its first sleep and initialize the replenish
// atomic before we touch it from the test thread.
let_spawned_task_run().await;
// drain now — after spawn, so the upcoming refill has work to do.
while sem.sem.available_permits() > 0 {
sem.consume().await;
}
// first refill at the initial rate
tokio::time::advance(std::time::Duration::from_millis(150)).await;
let_spawned_task_run().await;
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 5);
// bump the rate; drain; next refill uses the new value
sem.set_replenish(10);
while sem.sem.available_permits() > 0 {
sem.consume().await;
}
tokio::time::advance(std::time::Duration::from_millis(100)).await;
let_spawned_task_run().await;
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 10);
handle.abort();
}
#[tokio::test(start_paused = true)]
async fn set_replenish_to_zero_pauses_refills() {
let sem = std::sync::Arc::new(Semaphore::new());
sem.setup(4);
let sem2 = sem.clone();
let handle = tokio::spawn(async move {
sem2.run_replenish_thread(4, std::time::Duration::from_millis(100))
.await;
});
let_spawned_task_run().await;
while sem.sem.available_permits() > 0 {
sem.consume().await;
}
// first refill happens at the initial rate
tokio::time::advance(std::time::Duration::from_millis(150)).await;
let_spawned_task_run().await;
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 4);
// setting rate to zero keeps the loop alive but stops adding permits
sem.set_replenish(0);
while sem.sem.available_permits() > 0 {
sem.consume().await;
}
tokio::time::advance(std::time::Duration::from_millis(300)).await;
let_spawned_task_run().await;
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 0);
// restoring the rate resumes refills
sem.set_replenish(4);
tokio::time::advance(std::time::Duration::from_millis(150)).await;
let_spawned_task_run().await;
assert_eq!(sem.sem.available_permits(), 4);
handle.abort();
}
}