TCP non-blocking send (#4237)

* Refs #20119: Check send buffer queue before sending new data

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* Refs #20119: Add non_blocking_send attribute to tcp

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* Refs #20119: Add test

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* Refs #20119: Add non-blocking send to secure socket

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* Refs #20119: Update versions.md

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* Refs #20119: Uncrustify

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* Refs #20119: Apply suggestions

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* Refs #20119: non_blocking_send moved to properties

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* Refs #20119: Apply suggestions

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* Refs #20119: Fix Windows&Mac build warnings

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src/cpp/rtps/attributes/RTPSParticipantAttributes.cpp

@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ static void setup_transports_large_data(
 
         auto tcp_transport = create_tcpv4_transport(att);
         att.userTransports.push_back(tcp_transport);
+        att.properties.properties().emplace_back("fastdds.tcp_transport.non_blocking_send", "true");
 
         Locator_t tcp_loc;
         tcp_loc.kind = LOCATOR_KIND_TCPv4;
@@ -234,6 +235,7 @@ static void setup_transports_large_datav6(
 
         auto tcp_transport = create_tcpv6_transport(att);
         att.userTransports.push_back(tcp_transport);
+        att.properties.properties().emplace_back("fastdds.tcp_transport.non_blocking_send", "true");
 
         Locator_t tcp_loc;
         tcp_loc.kind = LOCATOR_KIND_TCPv6;

src/cpp/rtps/transport/TCPChannelResource.cpp

@@ -295,6 +295,30 @@ bool TCPChannelResource::remove_logical_port(
     return true;
 }
 
+bool TCPChannelResource::check_socket_send_buffer(
+        const size_t& msg_size,
+        const asio::ip::tcp::socket::native_handle_type& socket_native_handle)
+{
+    int bytesInSendQueue = 0;
+
+#ifndef _WIN32
+    if (ioctl(socket_native_handle, TIOCOUTQ, &bytesInSendQueue) == -1)
+    {
+        bytesInSendQueue = 0;
+    }
+#else // ifdef _WIN32
+    static_cast<void>(socket_native_handle);
+#endif // ifndef _WIN32
+
+
+    size_t future_queue_size = size_t(bytesInSendQueue) + msg_size;
+    if (future_queue_size > size_t(parent_->configuration()->sendBufferSize))
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
 } // namespace rtps
 } // namespace fastrtps
 } // namespace eprosima

src/cpp/rtps/transport/TCPChannelResource.h

@@ -190,6 +190,10 @@ class TCPChannelResource : public ChannelResource
             const std::vector<uint16_t>& availablePorts,
             RTCPMessageManager* rtcp_manager);
 
+    bool check_socket_send_buffer(
+            const size_t& msg_size,
+            const asio::ip::tcp::socket::native_handle_type& socket_native_handle);
+
     TCPConnectionType tcp_connection_type_;
 
     friend class TCPTransportInterface;

src/cpp/rtps/transport/TCPChannelResourceBasic.cpp

@@ -151,6 +151,13 @@ size_t TCPChannelResourceBasic::send(
     if (eConnecting < connection_status_)
     {
         std::lock_guard<std::mutex> send_guard(send_mutex_);
+
+        if (parent_->get_non_blocking_send() &&
+                !check_socket_send_buffer(header_size + size, socket_->native_handle()))
+        {
+            return 0;
+        }
+
         if (header_size > 0)
         {
             std::array<asio::const_buffer, 2> buffers;

src/cpp/rtps/transport/TCPChannelResourceSecure.cpp

@@ -207,6 +207,13 @@ size_t TCPChannelResourceSecure::send(
 
     if (eConnecting < connection_status_)
     {
+        if (parent_->get_non_blocking_send() &&
+                !check_socket_send_buffer(header_size + size,
+                secure_socket_->lowest_layer().native_handle()))
+        {
+            return 0;
+        }
+
         std::vector<asio::const_buffer> buffers;
         if (header_size > 0)
         {

src/cpp/rtps/transport/TCPTransportInterface.cpp

@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ TCPTransportInterface::TCPTransportInterface(
         int32_t transport_kind)
     : TransportInterface(transport_kind)
     , alive_(true)
+    , non_blocking_send_(false)
 #if TLS_FOUND
     , ssl_context_(asio::ssl::context::sslv23)
 #endif // if TLS_FOUND
@@ -362,7 +363,7 @@ bool TCPTransportInterface::DoInputLocatorsMatch(
 }
 
 bool TCPTransportInterface::init(
-        const fastrtps::rtps::PropertyPolicy*)
+        const fastrtps::rtps::PropertyPolicy* properties)
 {
     if (!apply_tls_config())
     {
@@ -387,6 +388,14 @@ bool TCPTransportInterface::init(
     ip::tcp::endpoint local_endpoint = initial_peer_local_locator_socket_->local_endpoint();
     initial_peer_local_locator_port_ = local_endpoint.port();
 
+    // Get non_blocking_send property
+    if (properties)
+    {
+        auto s_non_blocking_send = eprosima::fastrtps::rtps::PropertyPolicyHelper::find_property(*properties,
+                        "fastdds.tcp_transport.non_blocking_send");
+        non_blocking_send_ = s_non_blocking_send && *s_non_blocking_send == "true"? true : false;
+    }
+
     // Check system buffer sizes.
     if (configuration()->sendBufferSize == 0)
     {

src/cpp/rtps/transport/TCPTransportInterface.h

@@ -78,6 +78,19 @@ class TCPTransportInterface : public TransportInterface
     asio::io_service io_service_timers_;
     std::unique_ptr<asio::ip::tcp::socket> initial_peer_local_locator_socket_;
     uint16_t initial_peer_local_locator_port_;
+    /**
+     * Whether to use non-blocking calls to send().
+     *
+     * When set to true, calls to send() will return immediately if the send buffer is full.
+     * This may happen when receive buffer on reader's side is full. No error will be returned
+     * to the upper layer. This means that the application will behave
+     * as if the datagram is sent but lost (i.e. throughput may be reduced). This value is
+     * specially useful on high-frequency writers.
+     *
+     * When set to false, calls to send() will block until the send buffer has space for the
+     * datagram. This may cause application lock.
+     */
+    bool non_blocking_send_;
 
 #if TLS_FOUND
     asio::ssl::context ssl_context_;
@@ -437,6 +450,12 @@ class TCPTransportInterface : public TransportInterface
      */
     void fill_local_physical_port(
             Locator& locator) const;
+
+    bool get_non_blocking_send() const
+    {
+        return non_blocking_send_;
+    }
+
 };
 
 } // namespace rtps

test/unittest/transport/TCPv4Tests.cpp

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include "mock/MockTCPChannelResource.h"
 #include "mock/MockTCPv4Transport.h"
 #include <fastdds/dds/log/Log.hpp>
+#include <fastdds/rtps/attributes/RTPSParticipantAttributes.h>
 #include <fastrtps/transport/TCPv4TransportDescriptor.h>
 #include <fastrtps/utils/Semaphore.h>
 #include <fastrtps/utils/IPFinder.h>
@@ -1154,6 +1155,127 @@ TEST_F(TCPv4Tests, send_and_receive_between_secure_ports_untrusted_server)
         sem.wait();
     }
 }
+
+#ifndef _WIN32
+// The primary purpose of this test is to check the non-blocking behavior of a secure socket sending data to a
+// destination that does not read or does it so slowly.
+TEST_F(TCPv4Tests, secure_non_blocking_send)
+{
+    uint16_t port = g_default_port;
+    uint32_t msg_size = eprosima::fastdds::rtps::s_minimumSocketBuffer;
+    // Create a TCP Server transport
+    using TLSOptions = TCPTransportDescriptor::TLSConfig::TLSOptions;
+    using TLSVerifyMode = TCPTransportDescriptor::TLSConfig::TLSVerifyMode;
+    using TLSHSRole = TCPTransportDescriptor::TLSConfig::TLSHandShakeRole;
+    TCPv4TransportDescriptor senderDescriptor;
+    senderDescriptor.add_listener_port(port);
+    senderDescriptor.sendBufferSize = msg_size;
+    senderDescriptor.tls_config.handshake_role = TLSHSRole::CLIENT;
+    senderDescriptor.tls_config.verify_file = "ca.crt";
+    senderDescriptor.tls_config.verify_mode = TLSVerifyMode::VERIFY_PEER;
+    senderDescriptor.tls_config.add_option(TLSOptions::DEFAULT_WORKAROUNDS);
+    senderDescriptor.tls_config.add_option(TLSOptions::SINGLE_DH_USE);
+    senderDescriptor.tls_config.add_option(TLSOptions::NO_SSLV2);
+    senderDescriptor.tls_config.add_option(TLSOptions::NO_COMPRESSION);
+    MockTCPv4Transport senderTransportUnderTest(senderDescriptor);
+    eprosima::fastrtps::rtps::RTPSParticipantAttributes att;
+    att.properties.properties().emplace_back("fastdds.tcp_transport.non_blocking_send", "true");
+    senderTransportUnderTest.init(&att.properties);
+
+    // Create a TCP Client socket.
+    // The creation of a reception transport for testing this functionality is not
+    // feasible. For the saturation of the sending socket, it's necessary first to
+    // saturate the reception socket of the datareader. This saturation requires
+    // preventing the datareader from reading from the socket, what inevitably
+    // happens continuously if instantiating and connecting the receiver transport.
+    // Hence, a raw socket is opened and connected to the server. There won't be read
+    // calls on that socket.
+    Locator_t serverLoc;
+    serverLoc.kind = LOCATOR_KIND_TCPv4;
+    IPLocator::setIPv4(serverLoc, 127, 0, 0, 1);
+    serverLoc.port = port;
+    IPLocator::setLogicalPort(serverLoc, 7410);
+
+    // Socket TLS config
+    asio::ssl::context ssl_context(asio::ssl::context::sslv23);
+    ssl_context.set_verify_callback([](bool preverified, asio::ssl::verify_context&)
+            {
+                return preverified;
+            });
+    ssl_context.set_password_callback([](std::size_t, asio::ssl::context_base::password_purpose)
+            {
+                return "fastddspwd";
+            });
+    ssl_context.use_certificate_chain_file("fastdds.crt");
+    ssl_context.use_private_key_file("fastdds.key", asio::ssl::context::pem);
+    ssl_context.use_tmp_dh_file("dh_params.pem");
+
+    uint32_t options = 0;
+    options |= asio::ssl::context::default_workarounds;
+    options |= asio::ssl::context::single_dh_use;
+    options |= asio::ssl::context::no_sslv2;
+    options |= asio::ssl::context::no_compression;
+    ssl_context.set_options(options);
+
+    // TCPChannelResourceSecure::connect() like connection
+    asio::io_service io_service;
+    asio::ip::tcp::resolver resolver(io_service);
+    auto endpoints = resolver.resolve(
+        IPLocator::ip_to_string(serverLoc),
+        std::to_string(IPLocator::getPhysicalPort(serverLoc)));
+
+    auto secure_socket = std::make_shared<asio::ssl::stream<asio::ip::tcp::socket>>(io_service, ssl_context);
+    asio::ssl::verify_mode vm = 0x00;
+    vm |= asio::ssl::verify_peer;
+    secure_socket->set_verify_mode(vm);
+
+    asio::async_connect(secure_socket->lowest_layer(), endpoints,
+            [secure_socket](const std::error_code& ec
+#if ASIO_VERSION >= 101200
+            , asio::ip::tcp::endpoint
+#else
+            , const tcp::resolver::iterator&     /*endpoint*/
+#endif // if ASIO_VERSION >= 101200
+            )
+            {
+                ASSERT_TRUE(!ec);
+                asio::ssl::stream_base::handshake_type role = asio::ssl::stream_base::server;
+                secure_socket->async_handshake(role,
+                [](const std::error_code& ec)
+                {
+                    ASSERT_TRUE(!ec);
+                });
+            });
+
+    std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(300));
+
+    /*
+       Get server's accepted channel. This is retrieved from the unbound_channel_resources_,
+       which is a vector where client channels are pushed immediately after the server accepts
+       a connection. This channel will not be present in the server's channel_resources_ map
+       as communication lacks most of the discovery messages using a raw socket as participant.
+     */
+    auto sender_unbound_channel_resources = senderTransportUnderTest.get_unbound_channel_resources();
+    ASSERT_TRUE(sender_unbound_channel_resources.size() == 1);
+    auto sender_channel_resource =
+            std::static_pointer_cast<TCPChannelResourceBasic>(sender_unbound_channel_resources[0]);
+
+    // Prepare the message
+    asio::error_code ec;
+    std::vector<octet> message(msg_size, 0);
+    const octet* data = message.data();
+    size_t size = message.size();
+
+    // Send the message with no header
+    for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++)
+    {
+        sender_channel_resource->send(nullptr, 0, data, size, ec);
+    }
+
+    secure_socket->lowest_layer().close(ec);
+}
+#endif // ifndef _WIN32
+
 #endif //TLS_FOUND
 
 TEST_F(TCPv4Tests, send_and_receive_between_allowed_localhost_interfaces_ports)
@@ -1585,6 +1707,90 @@ TEST_F(TCPv4Tests, client_announced_local_port_uniqueness)
     ASSERT_EQ(receiveTransportUnderTest.get_channel_resources().size(), 2);
 }
 
+#ifndef _WIN32
+// The primary purpose of this test is to check the non-blocking behavior of a secure socket sending data to a
+// destination that does not read or does it so slowly.
+TEST_F(TCPv4Tests, non_blocking_send)
+{
+    uint16_t port = g_default_port;
+    uint32_t msg_size = eprosima::fastdds::rtps::s_minimumSocketBuffer;
+    // Create a TCP Server transport
+    TCPv4TransportDescriptor senderDescriptor;
+    senderDescriptor.add_listener_port(port);
+    senderDescriptor.sendBufferSize = msg_size;
+    MockTCPv4Transport senderTransportUnderTest(senderDescriptor);
+    eprosima::fastrtps::rtps::RTPSParticipantAttributes att;
+    att.properties.properties().emplace_back("fastdds.tcp_transport.non_blocking_send", "true");
+    senderTransportUnderTest.init(&att.properties);
+
+    // Create a TCP Client socket.
+    // The creation of a reception transport for testing this functionality is not
+    // feasible. For the saturation of the sending socket, it's necessary first to
+    // saturate the reception socket of the datareader. This saturation requires
+    // preventing the datareader from reading from the socket, what inevitably
+    // happens continuously if instantiating and connecting the receiver transport.
+    // Hence, a raw socket is opened and connected to the server. There won't be read
+    // calls on that socket.
+    Locator_t serverLoc;
+    serverLoc.kind = LOCATOR_KIND_TCPv4;
+    IPLocator::setIPv4(serverLoc, 127, 0, 0, 1);
+    serverLoc.port = port;
+    IPLocator::setLogicalPort(serverLoc, 7410);
+
+    // TCPChannelResourceBasic::connect() like connection
+    asio::io_service io_service;
+    asio::ip::tcp::resolver resolver(io_service);
+    auto endpoints = resolver.resolve(
+        IPLocator::ip_to_string(serverLoc),
+        std::to_string(IPLocator::getPhysicalPort(serverLoc)));
+
+    asio::ip::tcp::socket socket = asio::ip::tcp::socket (io_service);
+    asio::async_connect(
+        socket,
+        endpoints,
+        [](std::error_code ec
+#if ASIO_VERSION >= 101200
+        , asio::ip::tcp::endpoint
+#else
+        , asio::ip::tcp::resolver::iterator
+#endif // if ASIO_VERSION >= 101200
+        )
+        {
+            ASSERT_TRUE(!ec);
+        }
+        );
+
+    std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(100));
+
+    /*
+       Get server's accepted channel. This is retrieved from the unbound_channel_resources_,
+       which is a vector where client channels are pushed immediately after the server accepts
+       a connection. This channel will not be present in the server's channel_resources_ map
+       as communication lacks most of the discovery messages using a raw socket as participant.
+     */
+    auto sender_unbound_channel_resources = senderTransportUnderTest.get_unbound_channel_resources();
+    ASSERT_TRUE(sender_unbound_channel_resources.size() == 1);
+    auto sender_channel_resource =
+            std::static_pointer_cast<TCPChannelResourceBasic>(sender_unbound_channel_resources[0]);
+
+    // Prepare the message
+    asio::error_code ec;
+    std::vector<octet> message(msg_size, 0);
+    const octet* data = message.data();
+    size_t size = message.size();
+
+    // Send the message with no header
+    for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++)
+    {
+        sender_channel_resource->send(nullptr, 0, data, size, ec);
+    }
+
+    socket.shutdown(asio::ip::tcp::socket::shutdown_both);
+    socket.cancel();
+    socket.close();
+}
+#endif // ifndef _WIN32
+
 void TCPv4Tests::HELPER_SetDescriptorDefaults()
 {
     descriptor.add_listener_port(g_default_port);