cache: refactor, and fix of race condition between expiration gorouti…

…ne and external calls.

pkg/cache/ttl.go

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ type sortableItem struct {
 
 type TTLMap struct {
 	m        map[string]*item
-	l        sync.Mutex
+	l        sync.RWMutex
 	maxItems int
 
 	metrics Metrics
@@ -39,15 +39,17 @@ func NewTTLMap(maxItems int, name, namespace string) (m *TTLMap) {
 
 	go func() {
 		for now := range time.Tick(time.Second * 1) {
+			m.l.Lock()
 			for k, v := range m.m {
 				if v.invincible {
 					continue
 				}
 
 				if v.expiresAt.Before(now) {
-					m.Delete(k)
+					m.delete(k, v.value, v.expiresAt)
 				}
 			}
+			m.l.Unlock()
 		}
 	}()
 
@@ -75,63 +77,78 @@ func (m *TTLMap) OnItemAdded(f func(string, interface{}, time.Time)) {
 }
 
 func (m *TTLMap) Delete(k string) {
-	val, expiresAt, err := m.Get(k)
+	m.l.Lock()
+	defer m.l.Unlock()
+
+	val, expiresAt, err := m.get(k)
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}
 
-	m.l.Lock()
+	m.delete(k, val, expiresAt)
+}
 
+func (m *TTLMap) delete(k string, val interface{}, expiresAt time.Time) {
 	delete(m.m, k)
 
 	m.metrics.ObserveOperations(OperationDEL, 1)
 
 	for _, f := range m.deletedCallbacks {
 		go f(k, val, expiresAt)
 	}
-
-	m.l.Unlock()
 }
 
 func (m *TTLMap) evictItemToClosestToExpiry() {
 	// This is a very naive implementation.
-	items := []sortableItem{}
+	evictableItems := make([]sortableItem, 0, len(m.m))
 
 	// Get all non-invincible items.
 	for k, v := range m.m {
 		if v.invincible {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		items = append(items, sortableItem{
+		evictableItems = append(evictableItems, sortableItem{
 			key:       k,
 			expiresAt: v.expiresAt,
 		})
 	}
 
-	sort.Slice(items, func(i, j int) bool {
-		return items[i].expiresAt.Before(items[j].expiresAt)
+	if len(evictableItems) == 0 {
+		return
+	}
+
+	sort.Slice(evictableItems, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return evictableItems[i].expiresAt.Before(evictableItems[j].expiresAt)
 	})
 
-	if len(items) > 0 {
-		m.Delete(items[0].key)
-		m.metrics.ObserveOperations(OperationEVICT, 1)
-	}
+	m.delete(evictableItems[0].key, evictableItems[0].expiresAt, evictableItems[0].expiresAt)
+	m.metrics.ObserveOperations(OperationEVICT, 1)
 }
 
 func (m *TTLMap) Len() int {
+	m.l.RLock()
+	defer m.l.RUnlock()
+
+	return m.len()
+}
+
+func (m *TTLMap) len() int {
 	return len(m.m)
 }
 
 func (m *TTLMap) Add(k string, v interface{}, expiresAt time.Time, invincible bool) {
-	if m.Len() >= m.maxItems {
-		m.evictItemToClosestToExpiry()
-	}
-
 	m.l.Lock()
-
 	defer m.l.Unlock()
 
+	m.add(k, v, expiresAt, invincible)
+}
+
+func (m *TTLMap) add(k string, v interface{}, expiresAt time.Time, invincible bool) {
+	if m.len() >= m.maxItems {
+		m.evictItemToClosestToExpiry()
+	}
+
 	it, ok := m.m[k]
 	if !ok {
 		it = &item{
@@ -150,16 +167,23 @@ func (m *TTLMap) Add(k string, v interface{}, expiresAt time.Time, invincible bo
 }
 
 func (m *TTLMap) Get(k string) (interface{}, time.Time, error) {
-	m.metrics.ObserveOperations(OperationGET, 1)
+	m.l.RLock()
+	itv, expires, err := m.get(k)
+	m.l.RUnlock()
 
-	m.l.Lock()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, time.Now(), err
+	}
 
-	defer m.l.Unlock()
+	return itv, expires, err
+}
+
+func (m *TTLMap) get(k string) (interface{}, time.Time, error) {
+	m.metrics.ObserveOperations(OperationGET, 1)
 
 	it, ok := m.m[k]
 	if !ok {
 		m.metrics.ObserveMiss()
-
 		return nil, time.Now(), errors.New("not found")
 	}