R4g+R5 (mesh-controller): the controller asks no build, build-agent and the merge gate go, register by reference (design 47) #448

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jschoubben merged 38 commits from feat/r4g into main 2026-10-23 17:50:22 +00:00
11 changed files with 92 additions and 9 deletions
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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/novox/mesh-controller
go 1.26.0
require (
git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go v0.1.14-0.20261022190740-104533e8c0c9
git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go v0.1.14-0.20261023132058-f625d98713e4
github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 v5.10.0
github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2 v2.11.17
github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.54.0
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@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ import (
const StatesAnnouncedBucket = announce.KeptBucket
// controllerReadable are the controller's states others may read: the record mirrors (the packages each node declares
// among them, which the pacman module reads, ADR 0507 §5), the chain's buckets, the checks running and the plans building.
// among them, which the pacman module reads, ADR 0507 §5), the chain's buckets, the checks running, the plans building and
// the grants issued, which the assigner reads (ADR 0528 clause 2).
var controllerReadable = []string{MirrorAssignments, MirrorDeclaredConfig, MirrorPredefined, ChainBuilds, ChainRollouts,
ChecksRunning, PlansBuilding, MirrorDeclaredPackages}
ChecksRunning, PlansBuilding, MirrorDeclaredPackages, ControllerGrants}
// ControllerAnnouncement is what the controller announces it keeps (ADR 0495 clause 2): every bucket of its own by its local
// name, the ones others may read marked readable. It announces itself, as any module does from its code.
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@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func TestTheControllerAnnouncesWhatItKeeps(t *testing.T) {
}
}
want := []string{ChainBuilds, ChecksRunning, MirrorDeclaredConfig, PlansBuilding, MirrorPredefined, ChainRollouts,
MirrorAssignments, MirrorDeclaredPackages}
MirrorAssignments, MirrorDeclaredPackages, ControllerGrants}
slices.Sort(want)
if !slices.Equal(readable, want) {
t.Fatalf("readable %v, want %v", readable, want)
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@@ -152,6 +152,16 @@ const (
ChainAssignmentBytes = 64 << 20
)
// GrantsBucket holds, keyed `<module>.<fingerprint hex>`, each fingerprint of a module whose bus credential the controller
// has issued (novox/hq ADR 0528 clause 2, ADR 0429 §6 rule 6, issue 1394): written by the controller alone once the bus's
// user list composed with the module's manifest at that fingerprint was sent to the bus's machine; read by the assigner,
// whose sixth rule moves a node's want to a fingerprint only once its grant exists. The name and layout are mesh-sdk's
// (delivery.ControllerGrantsBucket, ControllerGrantKey).
var GrantsBucket = BucketName(ControllerSeat, ControllerGrants)
// ControllerGrants is the grants bucket's local name, as a reader names it in `reads` after `mesh-controller.`.
const ControllerGrants = "grants"
// ChainBuckets are the three buckets of the chain: builds, rollouts and assignments.
func ChainBuckets() []string { return []string{BuildsBucket, RolloutsBucket, AssignmentsBucket} }
@@ -224,14 +234,16 @@ func IsControllerBucket(bucket string) bool {
bucket == DeclaredPackagesBucket ||
bucket == MergeWindowBucket || bucket == RolloutSilentBucket || bucket == CheckRunningBucket ||
bucket == DeliveryMergesBucket || bucket == BuildsBucket || bucket == RolloutsBucket ||
bucket == PlansBuildingBucket || bucket == delivery.HaveBucket || bucket == StatesAnnouncedBucket
bucket == PlansBuildingBucket || bucket == delivery.HaveBucket || bucket == StatesAnnouncedBucket ||
bucket == GrantsBucket
}
// ControllerBuckets are the controller's own buckets, in the order they are asserted.
func ControllerBuckets() []string {
return []string{LeaseBucket, CallsBucket, HandActsBucket, ConditionsBucket, ConditionHistoryBucket, AskedBucket,
AssignmentsBucket, DeclaredConfigBucket, PredefinedBucket, DeclaredPackagesBucket, MergeWindowBucket, RolloutSilentBucket, CheckRunningBucket,
DeliveryMergesBucket, PlansBuildingBucket, BuildsBucket, RolloutsBucket, delivery.HaveBucket, StatesAnnouncedBucket}
DeliveryMergesBucket, PlansBuildingBucket, BuildsBucket, RolloutsBucket, delivery.HaveBucket, StatesAnnouncedBucket,
GrantsBucket}
}
// ControllerBucketsAsserter is what raising the controller's buckets needs of a connection.
@@ -402,6 +414,20 @@ func (j *JetStream) EnsureControllerBuckets() error {
}); err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("asserting bucket %s: %w", StatesAnnouncedBucket, err)
}
// **The grants issued: no age** (ADR 0528 clause 2, issue 1394). One key a module's fingerprint, never removed: a grant
// that expired would hold back a want whose credential exists.
if _, err := js.CreateOrUpdateKeyValue(ctx, jetstream.KeyValueConfig{
Bucket: GrantsBucket,
Description: "each fingerprint of a module whose bus credential the controller issued (novox/hq ADR 0528): " +
"`<module>.<fingerprint hex>` holds the accounts issued, put once the bus's user list composed with the module's " +
"manifest at it was sent; read by the assigner through `reads`; written by the controller alone",
History: delivery.ControllerGrantsHistory,
MaxValueSize: 4 << 10,
MaxBytes: 64 << 20,
Storage: jetstream.FileStorage,
}); err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("asserting bucket %s: %w", GrantsBucket, err)
}
// **The merges mesh-delivery announced: keys that age** (ADR 0420 §7, issue 1025). One message a key; a week.
if _, err := js.CreateOrUpdateKeyValue(ctx, jetstream.KeyValueConfig{
Bucket: DeliveryMergesBucket,
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@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ func TestTheMirrorsListAndTheWritersTableAgree(t *testing.T) {
module := Principal{Kind: KindModule, Module: ControllerSeat, Node: "one"}
rowed := map[string]bool{}
for _, row := range WritersTable {
if !strings.HasSuffix(row.State, " mirror") && !strings.HasSuffix(row.State, " of the chain") {
if !strings.HasSuffix(row.State, " mirror") && !strings.HasSuffix(row.State, " of the chain") && row.State != "the grants issued" {
continue
}
for _, subject := range row.Subjects {
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@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
package broker
import (
"slices"
"testing"
"git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go/delivery"
)
// Issue 1394/C9a (ADR 0528 clause 2): the grants bucket is mesh-sdk's, one of the controller's own buckets asserted at its
// start, written by the controller alone; the assigner, naming mesh-controller.grants in `reads`, reads it and writes
// nothing of it.
func TestTheAssignerReadsTheGrantsAndWritesNone(t *testing.T) {
if GrantsBucket != delivery.ControllerGrantsBucket {
t.Fatalf("the grants bucket is %s, mesh-sdk names %s", GrantsBucket, delivery.ControllerGrantsBucket)
}
if !slices.Contains(controllerReadableStates(), ControllerGrants) {
t.Fatalf("a module cannot name %s in `reads`: %v", GrantsBucket, controllerReadableStates())
}
if _, other := MirrorsWrittenByAnother[ControllerGrants]; other {
t.Error("the controller writes the grants itself")
}
if !IsControllerBucket(GrantsBucket) || !slices.Contains(ControllerBuckets(), GrantsBucket) {
t.Errorf("%s is not among the controller's buckets", GrantsBucket)
}
perms, err := PermissionsFor(Principal{Kind: KindModule, Node: "novox", Module: "mesh-delivery-assigner", PasswordHash: "x",
Reads: []string{"mesh-controller.grants"}})
if err != nil {
t.Fatal(err)
}
stream := "KV_" + GrantsBucket
has(t, perms.Publish, "$JS.API.STREAM.INFO."+stream)
has(t, perms.Publish, "$JS.API.CONSUMER.CREATE."+stream+".>")
for _, p := range perms.Publish {
if SubjectsOverlap(p, "$KV."+GrantsBucket+".mesh-x") {
t.Errorf("the assigner may write %s through %q", GrantsBucket, p)
}
}
controller, err := PermissionsFor(Principal{Kind: KindController, PasswordHash: "x"})
if err != nil {
t.Fatal(err)
}
has(t, controller.Publish, "$KV."+GrantsBucket+".>")
}
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@@ -460,6 +460,12 @@ var DegradableGrants = []DegradableGrant{
Reason: "carried only at genesis: the controller composes its own permissions and pushes them to the bus at its " +
"first push, and writes the chain only after that, holding the lease (ADR 0408 §2 and §8, issue 1089)",
},
{
Subject: "$KV." + GrantsBucket + ".>",
Reason: "carried only at genesis: the controller composes its own permissions and pushes them to the bus at its " +
"first push, and writes a grant only after a send of the bus's user list, which comes after that (ADR 0528 " +
"clause 2, issue 1394)",
},
{
Subject: "$KV." + RolloutsBucket + ".>",
Reason: "carried only at genesis: the controller composes its own permissions and pushes them to the bus at its " +
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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ accounts {
]
users = [
{ user: "controller", password: "$2a$11$cccccccccccccccccccccc", permissions: {
publish: { allow: ["$JS.ACK.CONTROL.controller.>", "$JS.ACK.DEAD_LETTER_NOTICES.controller.>", "$JS.ACK.EVENTS.controller-merges.>", "$JS.ACK.EVENTS.controller.>", "$JS.API.>", "$KV.SEAT_MESH_BUILD_MACHINE_cancelled.>", "$KV.SEAT_NODE_BUILD_AGENT_cancelled.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_asked.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_assignments.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_builds.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_calls.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_checks-running.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_condition-history.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_conditions.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_declared-config.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_declared-packages.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_delivery-merges.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_hand-acts.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_lease.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_merge-window.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_plans-building.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_predefined.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_rollout-silent.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_rollouts.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_states-announced.>", "$SRV.INFO", "_INBOX.enrol.>", "mesh.again.>", "mesh.assignment.>", "mesh.events.dead.>", "mesh.mod.*.tool.>", "mesh.mod.mesh-controller.event.states", "mesh.node.>", "mesh.seat.mesh-build-machine.accept.>", "mesh.seat.mesh-build-machine.tool.>", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.applied", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.assignment-changed", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.built-before", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.checked", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.condition-changed", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.condition-cleared", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.condition-raised", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.declared-config-changed", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.doctor-heartbeat", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.healer-acted", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.plan-moved", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.predefined-changed", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.refused", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.rolled-back", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.secret-replaced", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.sent", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.tool.plans", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.tool.push", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.tool.upgrade", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.close", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.groups", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.release", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.stalled", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.stop", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.times", "mesh.seat.node-backup.tool.backed-up.*", "mesh.seat.node-backup.tool.now.*", "mesh.seat.node-build-agent.accept.>", "mesh.seat.node-build-agent.check.>", "mesh.seat.node-build-agent.tool.>", "mesh.seat.node-intrusion-prevention.tool.banned.*", "mesh.seat.node-launcher.tool.secret.*", "mesh.seat.node-service-manager.tool.restart.*", "mesh.seat.operator-channel.tool.tell"] }
publish: { allow: ["$JS.ACK.CONTROL.controller.>", "$JS.ACK.DEAD_LETTER_NOTICES.controller.>", "$JS.ACK.EVENTS.controller-merges.>", "$JS.ACK.EVENTS.controller.>", "$JS.API.>", "$KV.SEAT_MESH_BUILD_MACHINE_cancelled.>", "$KV.SEAT_NODE_BUILD_AGENT_cancelled.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_asked.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_assignments.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_builds.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_calls.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_checks-running.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_condition-history.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_conditions.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_declared-config.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_declared-packages.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_delivery-merges.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_grants.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_hand-acts.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_lease.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_merge-window.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_plans-building.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_predefined.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_rollout-silent.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_rollouts.>", "$KV.mesh-controller_states-announced.>", "$SRV.INFO", "_INBOX.enrol.>", "mesh.again.>", "mesh.assignment.>", "mesh.events.dead.>", "mesh.mod.*.tool.>", "mesh.mod.mesh-controller.event.states", "mesh.node.>", "mesh.seat.mesh-build-machine.accept.>", "mesh.seat.mesh-build-machine.tool.>", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.applied", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.assignment-changed", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.built-before", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.checked", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.condition-changed", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.condition-cleared", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.condition-raised", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.declared-config-changed", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.doctor-heartbeat", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.healer-acted", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.plan-moved", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.predefined-changed", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.refused", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.rolled-back", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.secret-replaced", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.event.sent", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.tool.plans", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.tool.push", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.tool.upgrade", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.close", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.groups", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.release", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.stalled", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.stop", "mesh.seat.mesh-delivery.tool.times", "mesh.seat.node-backup.tool.backed-up.*", "mesh.seat.node-backup.tool.now.*", "mesh.seat.node-build-agent.accept.>", "mesh.seat.node-build-agent.check.>", "mesh.seat.node-build-agent.tool.>", "mesh.seat.node-intrusion-prevention.tool.banned.*", "mesh.seat.node-launcher.tool.secret.*", "mesh.seat.node-service-manager.tool.restart.*", "mesh.seat.operator-channel.tool.tell"] }
subscribe: { allow: ["$JS.API.>", "$JS.EVENT.ADVISORY.CONSUMER.DELETED.>", "$JS.EVENT.ADVISORY.CONSUMER.MAX_DELIVERIES.>", "$SRV.INFO", "$SRV.INFO.mesh-controller", "$SRV.INFO.mesh-controller.>", "$SRV.PING", "$SRV.PING.mesh-controller", "$SRV.PING.mesh-controller.>", "$SRV.STATS", "$SRV.STATS.mesh-controller", "$SRV.STATS.mesh-controller.>", "_DELIVER.controller", "_DELIVER.controller.>", "_INBOX.controller.>", "mesh.control.>", "mesh.mod.*.event.provisioner.failing", "mesh.mod.*.event.provisioner.recovered", "mesh.mod.*.event.provisioner.retirement", "mesh.mod.gitea.event.pull.merged", "mesh.mod.gitea.event.pull.updated", "mesh.mod.mesh-catalog.event.catching-up", "mesh.mod.mesh-catalog.event.upgraded", "mesh.seat.mesh-build-machine.event.built", "mesh.seat.mesh-controller.tool.>", "mesh.seat.node-build-agent.event.built", "mesh.seat.operator-channel.event.decided.mesh-controller"] }
allow_responses: { max: 1, ttl: "1m" }
} }
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@@ -242,6 +242,10 @@ var WritersTable = []WriterRow{
{State: "the rollouts of the chain", Writer: "controller (lease holder), compare-and-set on the key's revision",
KeptIn: "key-value " + RolloutsBucket + ", sixty-four revisions of each key, none removed",
Others: "read through `reads` as mesh-controller." + ChainRollouts, Subjects: kvOf(RolloutsBucket), Writes: isController},
// The grants issued (novox/hq ADR 0528 clause 2, issue 1394): the controller's, read by the assigner for its sixth rule.
{State: "the grants issued", Writer: "controller (lease holder), once the bus's user list carrying a module's manifest at a fingerprint was sent",
KeptIn: "key-value " + GrantsBucket + ", one key a module's fingerprint, none removed",
Others: "read through `reads` as mesh-controller." + ControllerGrants, Subjects: kvOf(GrantsBucket), Writes: isController},
// What each machine has of each module (novox/hq ADR 0429 §1, design 47): written by that machine's node-engine under
// its own node's keys, never by the controller; the view and the watchman read it.
{State: "a machine's have", Writer: "the node-engine of the machine, under its own keys `<node>.>`",
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@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ var designRows = []string{
// The chain beside the assignments, the record itself and no mirror of one (ADR 0408, design 47, issue 1089).
"the builds of the chain",
"the rollouts of the chain",
// The grants issued, which the assigner's sixth rule reads (ADR 0528 clause 2, issue 1394).
"the grants issued",
// What each machine has of each module, written by its node-engine under its own keys (ADR 0429 §1, issue 1136).
"a machine's have",
// The contents of a declaration's large files, in the bus's object bucket (ADR 0486 §2, issue 1697).
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ a second place to clean besides the catalogue itself.
mesh-catalog e0bc919d4945bb5f13f971f74643a0b714cf45da modules/*/module.json, modules/nats/Dockerfile
mesh-host 9d9e3a46c4f5943cfffb413d962ce48b75e2fd39 examples/foundation-first-node.lock
mesh-sdk 104533e8c0c9116fd1cbb02c474bafbbe229ce22 conformance/events/module-event.json
mesh-sdk f625d98713e478e37962e59e4421213770735d34 conformance/events/module-event.json
To move them, from this repository's root, with the two repositories checked out beside it: