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Fix race when using HTTP proxy. #181

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After start_tls we need to manually call connection_made on the protocol to tell it about the new underlying transport. This gives a brief window where the protocol can receive data without having a transport to write to, causing issues with the APNS connections where it assumes it can write once it starts reading data.

We fix this by wrapping the protocol in a buffer that simply buffers incoming data until connection_made is called.

Fixes #167, hopefully

@erikjohnston erikjohnston changed the title Fix race when using HTTPS proxy. Fix race when using HTTP proxy. Mar 19, 2021
After `start_tls` we need to manually call `connection_made` on the
protocol to tell it about the new underlying transport. This gives a
brief window where the protocol can receive data without having a
transport to write to, causing issues with the APNS connections where it
assumes it can write once it starts reading data.

We fix this by wrapping the protocol in a buffer that simply buffers
incoming data until `connection_made` is called.
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I don't really see how this is happening (maybe the Twisted reactor is stealing control during the await?) Seems like this should fix the issue though.

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I don't really see how this is happening (maybe the Twisted reactor is stealing control during the await?) Seems like this should fix the issue though.

It's possible there's just a lot of work queued up, or a GC happens, or some TLS session resumption that allows the server to send data immediately, or... something. I don't really know :/

@erikjohnston erikjohnston merged commit 72ff6c5 into master Mar 22, 2021
@erikjohnston erikjohnston deleted the erikj/fix_https_race branch March 22, 2021 09:51
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Using a HTTP proxy sometimes breaks TLS connections
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