R59: honor backend TTL on cache repopulation

review_r59_backend_ttl_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+package traefikoidc
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+// stubBackend implements backends.CacheBackend with a controllable TTL so the
+// UniversalCache.Get re-population path can be tested deterministically.
+type stubBackend struct {
+	val     []byte
+	ttl     time.Duration
+	exists  bool
+}
+
+func (s *stubBackend) Set(ctx context.Context, key string, value []byte, ttl time.Duration) error {
+	return nil
+}
+func (s *stubBackend) Get(ctx context.Context, key string) ([]byte, time.Duration, bool, error) {
+	return s.val, s.ttl, s.exists, nil
+}
+func (s *stubBackend) Delete(ctx context.Context, key string) (bool, error) { return true, nil }
+func (s *stubBackend) Exists(ctx context.Context, key string) (bool, error) { return s.exists, nil }
+func (s *stubBackend) Clear(ctx context.Context) error                     { return nil }
+func (s *stubBackend) GetStats() map[string]interface{}                    { return nil }
+func (s *stubBackend) Close() error                                       { return nil }
+func (s *stubBackend) Ping(ctx context.Context) error                     { return nil }
+
+// TestUniversalCacheBackendRepopulateKeepsRealTTL guards against Get() re-caching a
+// backend value under the federated DefaultTTL instead of the entry's real
+// remaining TTL. The old code re-populated the local LRU with DefaultTTL
+// (often 1h), so once the distributed backend became unreachable the local
+// fast-path served data whose authoritative TTL had already lapsed (e.g. a
+// 5-minute token served for up to an hour).
+func TestUniversalCacheBackendRepopulateKeepsRealTTL(t *testing.T) {
+	backend := &stubBackend{
+		val:    []byte("42"),
+		ttl:    5 * time.Second,
+		exists: true,
+	}
+
+	cache := NewUniversalCacheWithBackend(UniversalCacheConfig{
+		Type:       CacheTypeMetadata,
+		DefaultTTL: time.Hour,
+		MaxSize:    100,
+		Logger:     NewLogger(DefaultLogLevel),
+	}, backend)
+	defer cache.Close()
+
+	if _, ok := cache.Get("key"); !ok {
+		t.Fatalf("backend hit should return a value")
+	}
+
+	item := cache.items["key"]
+	if item == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("local cache should have been populated from backend")
+	}
+	remaining := time.Until(item.ExpiresAt)
+	if remaining > 10*time.Second || remaining <= 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("local cache TTL should track backend real TTL (~5s), got %v (old code used DefaultTTL 1h)", remaining)
+	}
+}

universal_cache.go

@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ func (c *UniversalCache) Get(key string) (interface{}, bool) {
 		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 200*time.Millisecond)
 		defer cancel()
 
-		data, _, exists, err := c.backend.Get(ctx, c.prefixKey(key))
+		data, ttl, exists, err := c.backend.Get(ctx, c.prefixKey(key))
 		if err != nil {
 			c.logger.Debugf("Backend get error for key %s: %v", key, err)
 			// Fall through to local cache
@@ -352,11 +352,17 @@ func (c *UniversalCache) Get(key string) (interface{}, bool) {
 				// Fall through to local cache
 			} else {
 				atomic.AddInt64(&c.hits, 1)
-				// Update local cache with backend value synchronously.
-				// Under yaegi, goroutine spawn is 5-10x costlier than compiled Go,
-				// and this path fires per-request on cold local cache.
-				// updateLocalCache is cheap (map write under mutex).
-				_ = c.updateLocalCache(key, value, c.config.DefaultTTL)
+				// Re-populate local cache with the backend entry's REAL remaining
+				// TTL, not the federated DefaultTTL, so the in-memory copy
+				// cannot outlive the authoritative backend entry. Previously a
+				// short-TTL backend value (e.g. a 5-minute token) was cached
+				// locally for up to DefaultTTL (often 1h); if the backend then
+				// became unreachable, getLocal kept serving it well past its
+				// intended expiry.
+				if ttl <= 0 {
+					ttl = c.config.DefaultTTL
+				}
+				_ = c.updateLocalCache(key, value, ttl)
 				return value, true
 			}
 		}