Simplify timeout checks and remove a race condition.

src/jobrunner.rs

@@ -88,24 +88,35 @@ impl JobRunner {
         let mut check_queue = false;
         // A scratch buffer used to read from files.
         let mut buf = Box::new([0; READBUF]);
-        // The earliest finish_by time of any running process (i.e. the process that will timeout
-        // the soonest).
-        let mut next_finish_by: Option<Instant> = None;
         loop {
             assert!(!tmp_failure || check_queue);
-            // If there are jobs on the queue we haven't been able to run for temporary reasons,
-            // then wait a short amount of time and try again.
-            let mut timeout = if tmp_failure { WAIT_TIMEOUT * 1000 } else { -1 };
-            // If any processes will exceed their timeout then, if that's shorter than the above
-            // timeout, only wait for enough time to pass before we need to send them SIGTERM.
-            if let Some(fby) = next_finish_by {
-                let fby_timeout = fby.saturating_duration_since(Instant::now());
-                if timeout == -1
-                    || fby_timeout < Duration::from_millis(timeout.try_into().unwrap_or(0))
-                {
-                    timeout = fby_timeout.as_millis().try_into().unwrap_or(c_int::MAX);
+            let timeout = if tmp_failure {
+                // If there are jobs on the queue we haven't been able to run for temporary
+                // reasons, then wait a short amount of time and try again.
+                WAIT_TIMEOUT * 1000
+            } else {
+                // The earliest finish_by time of any running process (i.e. the process that will timeout
+                // the soonest).
+                let mut next_finish_by = None;
+                for i in 0..self.running.len() {
+                    if let Some(Job { finish_by, .. }) = self.running[i] {
+                        if next_finish_by.is_none() || Some(finish_by) < next_finish_by {
+                            next_finish_by = Some(finish_by);
+                        }
+                    }
                 }
-            }
+
+                if let Some(x) = next_finish_by {
+                    x.saturating_duration_since(Instant::now())
+                        .as_millis()
+                        .try_into()
+                        .unwrap_or(c_int::MAX)
+                } else {
+                    // No running jobs. Wait indefinitely until someone tells us to do something.
+                    -1
+                }
+            };
+
             poll(&mut self.pollfds, timeout).ok();
 
             self.check_for_sighup();
@@ -174,11 +185,27 @@ impl JobRunner {
                 }
             }
 
+            // Has the HTTP server told us that we should check for new jobs and/or SIGCHLD/SIGHUP
+            // has been received?
+            match self.pollfds[self.maxjobs * 2].revents() {
+                Some(flags) if flags == PollFlags::POLLIN => {
+                    check_queue = true;
+                    // It's fine for us to drain the event pipe completely: we'll process all the
+                    // events it contains below.
+                    loop {
+                        match nix::unistd::read(self.snare.event_read_fd, &mut *buf) {
+                            Ok(0) | Err(_) => break,
+                            Ok(_) => (),
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                _ => (),
+            }
+
             // Iterate over the running jobs and:
             //   * If any jobs have exceeded their timeout, send them SIGTERM.
             //   * If there are jobs whose stderr/stdout have closed, keep waiting on them until
             //     they exit.
-            next_finish_by = None;
             for i in 0..self.running.len() {
                 if let Some(Job {
                     finish_by,
@@ -188,8 +215,6 @@ impl JobRunner {
                 {
                     if finish_by <= Instant::now() {
                         kill(Pid::from_raw(child.id() as i32), Signal::SIGTERM).ok();
-                    } else if next_finish_by.is_none() || Some(finish_by) < next_finish_by {
-                        next_finish_by = Some(finish_by);
                     }
                 }
 
@@ -254,35 +279,18 @@ impl JobRunner {
                 }
             }
 
-            // Has the HTTP server told us that we should check for new jobs and/or SIGCHLD/SIGHUP
-            // has been received?
-            match self.pollfds[self.maxjobs * 2].revents() {
-                Some(flags) if flags == PollFlags::POLLIN => {
-                    check_queue = true;
-                    // It's fine for us to drain the event pipe completely: we'll process all the
-                    // events it contains.
-                    loop {
-                        match nix::unistd::read(self.snare.event_read_fd, &mut *buf) {
-                            Ok(0) | Err(_) => break,
-                            Ok(_) => (),
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-                _ => (),
-            }
-
             // Should we check the queue? This could be because we were previously unable to empty
             // it fully, or because the HTTP server has told us that there might be new jobs.
             // However, it's only worth us checking the queue (which requires a lock) if there's
             // space for us to run further jobs.
             if check_queue && self.num_running < self.maxjobs {
                 match self.try_pop_queue() {
                     (false, false) => {
-                        check_queue = false;
+                        check_queue = true;
                         tmp_failure = false;
                     }
                     (true, false) => {
-                        check_queue = true;
+                        check_queue = false;
                         tmp_failure = false;
                     }
                     (true, true) => {