Merge branch 'Ursula/UD' of gitlab.com:elixxir/client into Ursula/UD

interfaces/healthTracker.go

@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@ type HealthTracker interface {
 	AddChannel(chan bool)
 	AddFunc(f func(bool))
 	IsHealthy() bool
+	WasHealthy() bool
 }

network/health/tracker.go

@@ -28,7 +28,11 @@ type Tracker struct {
 
 	running bool
 
+	// Determines the current health status
 	isHealthy bool
+	// Denotes the past health status
+	// wasHealthy is true if isHealthy has ever been true
+	wasHealthy bool
 	mux        sync.RWMutex
 }
 
@@ -79,8 +83,19 @@ func (t *Tracker) IsHealthy() bool {
 	return t.isHealthy
 }
 
+// Returns true if isHealthy has ever been true
+func (t *Tracker) WasHealthy() bool {
+	t.mux.RLock()
+	defer t.mux.RUnlock()
+	return t.wasHealthy
+}
+
 func (t *Tracker) setHealth(h bool) {
 	t.mux.Lock()
+	// Only set wasHealthy to true if either
+	//  wasHealthy is true or
+	//  wasHealthy false but h value is true
+	t.wasHealthy = t.wasHealthy || h
 	t.isHealthy = h
 	t.mux.Unlock()
 	t.transmit(h)

network/health/tracker_test.go

@@ -72,6 +72,12 @@ func TestNewTracker(t *testing.T) {
 		return
 	}
 
+	// Check if the tracker was ever healthy
+	if !tracker.WasHealthy() {
+		t.Errorf("Tracker did not become healthy")
+		return
+	}
+
 	// Verify the heartbeat triggered the listening chan/func
 	if counter != expectedCount {
 		t.Errorf("Expected counter to be %d, got %d", expectedCount, counter)
@@ -87,6 +93,13 @@ func TestNewTracker(t *testing.T) {
 		return
 	}
 
+	// Check if the tracker was ever healthy,
+	// after setting healthy to false
+	if !tracker.WasHealthy() {
+		t.Errorf("Tracker was healthy previously but not reported healthy")
+		return
+	}
+
 	// Verify the timeout triggered the listening chan/func
 	if counter != expectedCount {
 		t.Errorf("Expected counter to be %d, got %d", expectedCount, counter)

ud/manager.go

@@ -48,10 +48,9 @@ type Manager struct {
 // New manager builds a new user discovery manager. It requires that an
 // updated NDF is available and will error if one is not.
 func NewManager(client *api.Client) (*Manager, error) {
-
-	if !client.GetHealth().IsHealthy(){
+	if !client.GetHealth().WasHealthy() {
 		return nil, errors.New("cannot start UD Manager when network " +
-			"is not healthy")
+			"was never healthy")
 	}
 
 	m := &Manager{
@@ -126,7 +125,3 @@ func (m *Manager) startProcesses() stoppable.Stoppable {
 	udMulti.Add(searchStop)
 	return lookupStop
 }
-
-
-
-