Merge pull request 'The controller's check stops waiting on fixtures and fixed intervals (issue 591)' (#279) from fix/591-the-controller-check-runs-in-minutes into main

internal/inventory/bususers.go

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/base64"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"sync/atomic"
 
 	"github.com/jackc/pgx/v5"
 	"golang.org/x/crypto/bcrypt"
@@ -23,6 +24,25 @@ import (
 // access change would blank every module's password if the mesh kept nothing (design 25 §4, and the
 // migration beside this).
 
+// busPasswordCostForTest, when set, is the bcrypt cost a bus password is hashed at instead of the
+// library's default. Only ForTest sets it, to bcrypt's least (novox/hq issue 591): at the default
+// cost one hash takes most of a second under the race detector, and a hash at the least cost is the
+// same kind of hash, checked by the same comparison and by the bus the same way.
+var busPasswordCostForTest atomic.Int32
+
+// busPasswordCost is the bcrypt cost a bus password is hashed at: the library's default, but in a test.
+func busPasswordCost() int {
+	if c := busPasswordCostForTest.Load(); c != 0 {
+		return int(c)
+	}
+	return bcrypt.DefaultCost
+}
+
+// hashBusPassword is the hash a bus password is kept as, minted, recorded or seeded alike.
+func hashBusPassword(password string) ([]byte, error) {
+	return bcrypt.GenerateFromPassword([]byte(password), busPasswordCost())
+}
+
 // BusUser is one user of the bus, as the mesh records it.
 type BusUser struct {
 	Username string
@@ -67,7 +87,7 @@ func (i *Inventory) RecordBusPassword(ctx context.Context, u BusUser, password s
 	if password == "" {
 		return errors.New("a bus user needs a password")
 	}
-	hash, err := bcrypt.GenerateFromPassword([]byte(password), bcrypt.DefaultCost)
+	hash, err := hashBusPassword(password)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot hash a bus password: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -101,7 +121,7 @@ func (i *Inventory) MintBusPassword(ctx context.Context, u BusUser) (string, err
 	// The cost the server will pay on every connection. Left at the library's default rather than
 	// raised: a node reconnecting after a network blip pays it, and the mesh's own links reconnect
 	// far more often than a person logs in anywhere.
-	hash, err := bcrypt.GenerateFromPassword([]byte(password), bcrypt.DefaultCost)
+	hash, err := hashBusPassword(password)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("cannot hash a bus password: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -183,7 +203,7 @@ func (i *Inventory) SeedBusUser(ctx context.Context, u BusUser, password string)
 	if u.Username == "" || u.Kind == "" || password == "" {
 		return errors.New("a bus user needs a username, a kind and the credential it is using")
 	}
-	hash, err := bcrypt.GenerateFromPassword([]byte(password), bcrypt.DefaultCost)
+	hash, err := hashBusPassword(password)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot hash a bus password: %w", err)
 	}

internal/inventory/bususers_test.go

@@ -158,3 +158,17 @@ func TestACredentialTheMeshDidNotMintIsRecordedOnceAndNotOverwritten(t *testing.
 		t.Fatal("a restart put the bootstrap credential back over a rotated one")
 	}
 }
+
+// Outside a test a bus password is hashed at bcrypt's default cost: only ForTest lowers it (novox/hq issue 591).
+func TestABusPasswordIsHashedAtTheDefaultCostOutsideATest(t *testing.T) {
+	was := busPasswordCostForTest.Load()
+	t.Cleanup(func() { busPasswordCostForTest.Store(was) })
+	busPasswordCostForTest.Store(0)
+	hash, err := hashBusPassword("a password")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if got, err := bcrypt.Cost(hash); err != nil || got != bcrypt.DefaultCost {
+		t.Fatalf("a bus password is hashed at cost %d (%v), not bcrypt's default %d", got, err, bcrypt.DefaultCost)
+	}
+}

internal/inventory/fortest.go

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/jackc/pgx/v5"
+	"golang.org/x/crypto/bcrypt"
 
 	"github.com/novox/mesh-controller/internal/store"
 )
@@ -30,14 +31,14 @@ func ForTest(t *testing.T) *Inventory {
 		name = name[:60]
 	}
 
-	conn, err := pgx.Connect(t.Context(), admin)
+	// Created already migrated, a copy of a template migrated once (novox/hq issue 591); the Migrate
+	// below then finds nothing pending, which it does only if the copy's record matches every migration.
+	migrations, err := Migrations()
 	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("cannot reach the test PostgreSQL: %v", err)
+		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	if _, err := conn.Exec(t.Context(), "create database "+name); err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("cannot create %s: %v", name, err)
-	}
-	conn.Close(t.Context())
+	store.CreateMigratedForTest(t, admin, name, migrations)
+	busPasswordCostForTest.Store(int32(bcrypt.MinCost))
 
 	cut := strings.LastIndex(admin, "/")
 	t.Setenv(store.Variable(Name), admin[:cut]+"/"+name+"?sslmode=disable")
@@ -59,10 +60,6 @@ func ForTest(t *testing.T) *Inventory {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	migrations, err := Migrations()
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatal(err)
-	}
 	if _, err := inv.store.Migrate(t.Context(), migrations); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}