feat(BackgroundJobs): Allow preventing parallel runs for a job class

lib/composer/composer/autoload_classmap.php

@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
     'OCP\\AutoloadNotAllowedException' => $baseDir . '/lib/public/AutoloadNotAllowedException.php',
     'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\IJob' => $baseDir . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/IJob.php',
     'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\IJobList' => $baseDir . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/IJobList.php',
+    'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\IParallelAwareJob' => $baseDir . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/IParallelAwareJob.php',
     'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\Job' => $baseDir . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/Job.php',
     'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\QueuedJob' => $baseDir . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/QueuedJob.php',
     'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\TimedJob' => $baseDir . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/TimedJob.php',

lib/composer/composer/autoload_static.php

@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ class ComposerStaticInit749170dad3f5e7f9ca158f5a9f04f6a2
         'OCP\\AutoloadNotAllowedException' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/public/AutoloadNotAllowedException.php',
         'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\IJob' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/IJob.php',
         'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\IJobList' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/IJobList.php',
+        'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\IParallelAwareJob' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/IParallelAwareJob.php',
         'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\Job' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/Job.php',
         'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\QueuedJob' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/QueuedJob.php',
         'OCP\\BackgroundJob\\TimedJob' => __DIR__ . '/../../..' . '/lib/public/BackgroundJob/TimedJob.php',

lib/private/BackgroundJob/JobList.php

@@ -35,19 +35,23 @@
 use OCP\AutoloadNotAllowedException;
 use OCP\BackgroundJob\IJob;
 use OCP\BackgroundJob\IJobList;
+use OCP\DB\Exception;
 use OCP\DB\QueryBuilder\IQueryBuilder;
 use OCP\IConfig;
 use OCP\IDBConnection;
+use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
 
 class JobList implements IJobList {
 	protected IDBConnection $connection;
 	protected IConfig $config;
 	protected ITimeFactory $timeFactory;
+	protected LoggerInterface $logger;
 
-	public function __construct(IDBConnection $connection, IConfig $config, ITimeFactory $timeFactory) {
+	public function __construct(IDBConnection $connection, IConfig $config, ITimeFactory $timeFactory, LoggerInterface $logger) {
 		$this->connection = $connection;
 		$this->config = $config;
 		$this->timeFactory = $timeFactory;
+		$this->logger = $logger;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -382,4 +386,26 @@ public function resetBackgroundJob(IJob $job): void {
 			->where($query->expr()->eq('id', $query->createNamedParameter($job->getId()), IQueryBuilder::PARAM_INT));
 		$query->executeStatement();
 	}
+
+	public function hasReservedJob(?string $className = null): bool {
+		$query = $this->connection->getQueryBuilder();
+		$query->select('*')
+			->from('jobs')
+			->where($query->expr()->neq('reserved_at', $query->createNamedParameter(0, IQueryBuilder::PARAM_INT)))
+			->setMaxResults(1);
+
+		if ($className !== null) {
+			$query->andWhere($query->expr()->eq('class', $query->createNamedParameter($className)));
+		}
+
+		try {
+			$result = $query->executeQuery();
+			$hasReservedJobs = $result->fetch() !== false;
+			$result->closeCursor();
+			return $hasReservedJobs;
+		} catch (Exception $e) {
+			$this->logger->debug('Querying reserved jobs failed', ['exception' => $e]);
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
 }

lib/private/SpeechToText/TranscriptionJob.php

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ public function __construct(
 		private LoggerInterface $logger,
 	) {
 		parent::__construct($timeFactory);
+		$this->setAllowParallelRuns(false);
 	}
 
 

lib/public/BackgroundJob/IJobList.php

@@ -145,4 +145,13 @@ public function setExecutionTime(IJob $job, int $timeTaken): void;
 	 * @since 23.0.0
 	 */
 	public function resetBackgroundJob(IJob $job): void;
+
+	/**
+	 * Checks whether a job of the passed class is reserved to run
+	 *
+	 * @param string|null $className
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @since 27.0.0
+	 */
+	public function hasReservedJob(?string $className): bool;
 }

lib/public/BackgroundJob/IParallelAwareJob.php

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+
+/**
+ * @copyright Copyright (c) 2023, Marcel Klehr <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * @author Marcel Klehr <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * @license GNU AGPL version 3 or any later version
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ */
+namespace OCP\BackgroundJob;
+
+/**
+ * @since 27.0.0
+ */
+interface IParallelAwareJob {
+	/**
+	 * Set this to false to prevent two Jobs from the same class from running in parallel
+	 *
+	 * @param bool $allow
+	 * @return void
+	 * @since 27.0.0
+	 */
+	public function setAllowParallelRuns(bool $allow): void;
+
+	/**
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @since 27.0.0
+	 */
+	public function getAllowParallelRuns(): bool;
+}

lib/public/BackgroundJob/Job.php

@@ -38,11 +38,13 @@
  *
  * @since 15.0.0
  */
-abstract class Job implements IJob {
+abstract class Job implements IJob, IParallelAwareJob {
 	protected int $id = 0;
 	protected int $lastRun = 0;
 	protected $argument;
 	protected ITimeFactory $time;
+	protected bool $allowParallelRuns = true;
+	private ?ILogger $logger = null;
 
 	/**
 	 * @since 15.0.0
@@ -61,6 +63,7 @@ public function __construct(ITimeFactory $time) {
 	 * @since 15.0.0
 	 */
 	public function execute(IJobList $jobList, ILogger $logger = null) {
+		$this->logger = $logger;
 		$this->start($jobList);
 	}
 
@@ -70,7 +73,12 @@ public function execute(IJobList $jobList, ILogger $logger = null) {
 	 */
 	public function start(IJobList $jobList): void {
 		$jobList->setLastRun($this);
-		$logger = \OCP\Server::get(LoggerInterface::class);
+		$logger = $this->logger ?? \OCP\Server::get(LoggerInterface::class);
+
+		if (!$this->getAllowParallelRuns() && $jobList->hasReservedJob(get_class($this))) {
+			$logger->debug('Skipping ' . get_class($this) . ' job with ID ' . $this->getId() . ' because another job with the same class is already running', ['app' => 'cron']);
+			return;
+		}
 
 		try {
 			$jobStartTime = $this->time->getTime();
@@ -80,7 +88,7 @@ public function start(IJobList $jobList): void {
 
 			$logger->debug('Finished ' . get_class($this) . ' job with ID ' . $this->getId() . ' in ' . $timeTaken . ' seconds', ['app' => 'cron']);
 			$jobList->setExecutionTime($this, $timeTaken);
-		} catch (\Exception $e) {
+		} catch (\Throwable $e) {
 			if ($logger) {
 				$logger->error('Error while running background job (class: ' . get_class($this) . ', arguments: ' . print_r($this->argument, true) . ')', [
 					'app' => 'core',
@@ -132,6 +140,25 @@ public function getArgument() {
 		return $this->argument;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Set this to false to prevent two Jobs from this class from running in parallel
+	 *
+	 * @param bool $allow
+	 * @return void
+	 * @since 27.0.0
+	 */
+	public function setAllowParallelRuns(bool $allow): void {
+		$this->allowParallelRuns = $allow;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @since 27.0.0
+	 */
+	public function getAllowParallelRuns(): bool {
+		return $this->allowParallelRuns;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * The actual function that is called to run the job
 	 *

tests/lib/BackgroundJob/DummyJobList.php

@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ class DummyJobList extends \OC\BackgroundJob\JobList {
 	 */
 	private array $jobs = [];
 
+	/**
+	 * @var bool[]
+	 */
+	private array $reserved = [];
+
 	private int $last = 0;
 
 	public function __construct() {
@@ -135,6 +140,14 @@ public function setLastRun(IJob $job): void {
 		$job->setLastRun(time());
 	}
 
+	public function hasReservedJob(?string $className = null): bool {
+		return $this->reserved[$className ?? ''];
+	}
+
+	public function setHasReservedJob(?string $className, bool $hasReserved): void {
+		$this->reserved[$className ?? ''] = $hasReserved;
+	}
+
 	public function setExecutionTime(IJob $job, $timeTaken): void {
 	}
 

tests/lib/BackgroundJob/JobListTest.php

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 use OCP\BackgroundJob\IJob;
 use OCP\DB\QueryBuilder\IQueryBuilder;
 use OCP\IConfig;
+use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
 use Test\TestCase;
 
 /**
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ class JobListTest extends TestCase {
 
 	/** @var \OCP\AppFramework\Utility\ITimeFactory|\PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\MockObject */
 	protected $timeFactory;
+	private bool $ran = false;
 
 	protected function setUp(): void {
 		parent::setUp();
@@ -43,7 +45,8 @@ protected function setUp(): void {
 		$this->instance = new \OC\BackgroundJob\JobList(
 			$this->connection,
 			$this->config,
-			$this->timeFactory
+			$this->timeFactory,
+			\OC::$server->get(LoggerInterface::class),
 		);
 	}
 
@@ -244,4 +247,24 @@ public function testSetLastRun() {
 		$this->assertGreaterThanOrEqual($timeStart, $addedJob->getLastRun());
 		$this->assertLessThanOrEqual($timeEnd, $addedJob->getLastRun());
 	}
+
+	public function testHasReservedJobs() {
+		$this->clearJobsList();
+		$job = new TestJob($this->timeFactory, $this, function () {
+			$this->assertTrue($this->instance->hasReservedJob());
+			$this->assertTrue($this->instance->hasReservedJob(TestJob::class));
+		});
+		$this->instance->add($job);
+
+		$this->assertFalse($this->instance->hasReservedJob());
+		$this->assertFalse($this->instance->hasReservedJob(TestJob::class));
+
+		$job->start($this->instance);
+
+		$this->assertTrue($this->ran);
+	}
+
+	public function markRun() {
+		$this->ran = true;
+	}
 }