eth, rpc: add configurable option for wsMessageSizeLimit (#27801)

This change adds a configurable limit to websocket message. 
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Co-authored-by: Martin Holst Swende <martin@swende.se>

rpc/client_opt.go

@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ type clientConfig struct {
 	httpAuth    HTTPAuth
 
 	// WebSocket options
-	wsDialer *websocket.Dialer
+	wsDialer           *websocket.Dialer
+	wsMessageSizeLimit *int64 // wsMessageSizeLimit nil = default, 0 = no limit
 
 	// RPC handler options
 	idgen              func() ID
@@ -66,6 +67,14 @@ func WithWebsocketDialer(dialer websocket.Dialer) ClientOption {
 	})
 }
 
+// WithWebsocketMessageSizeLimit configures the websocket message size limit used by the RPC
+// client. Passing a limit of 0 means no limit.
+func WithWebsocketMessageSizeLimit(messageSizeLimit int64) ClientOption {
+	return optionFunc(func(cfg *clientConfig) {
+		cfg.wsMessageSizeLimit = &messageSizeLimit
+	})
+}
+
 // WithHeader configures HTTP headers set by the RPC client. Headers set using this option
 // will be used for both HTTP and WebSocket connections.
 func WithHeader(key, value string) ClientOption {

rpc/server_test.go

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func TestServerRegisterName(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("Expected service calc to be registered")
 	}
 
-	wantCallbacks := 13
+	wantCallbacks := 14
 	if len(svc.callbacks) != wantCallbacks {
 		t.Errorf("Expected %d callbacks for service 'service', got %d", wantCallbacks, len(svc.callbacks))
 	}

rpc/testservice_test.go

@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ func (s *testService) EchoWithCtx(ctx context.Context, str string, i int, args *
 	return echoResult{str, i, args}
 }
 
+func (s *testService) Repeat(msg string, i int) string {
+	return strings.Repeat(msg, i)
+}
+
 func (s *testService) PeerInfo(ctx context.Context) PeerInfo {
 	return PeerInfoFromContext(ctx)
 }

rpc/websocket.go

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ const (
 	wsPingInterval     = 30 * time.Second
 	wsPingWriteTimeout = 5 * time.Second
 	wsPongTimeout      = 30 * time.Second
-	wsMessageSizeLimit = 32 * 1024 * 1024
+	wsDefaultReadLimit = 32 * 1024 * 1024
 )
 
 var wsBufferPool = new(sync.Pool)
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func (s *Server) WebsocketHandler(allowedOrigins []string) http.Handler {
 			log.Debug("WebSocket upgrade failed", "err", err)
 			return
 		}
-		codec := newWebsocketCodec(conn, r.Host, r.Header)
+		codec := newWebsocketCodec(conn, r.Host, r.Header, wsDefaultReadLimit)
 		s.ServeCodec(codec, 0)
 	})
 }
@@ -251,7 +251,11 @@ func newClientTransportWS(endpoint string, cfg *clientConfig) (reconnectFunc, er
 			}
 			return nil, hErr
 		}
-		return newWebsocketCodec(conn, dialURL, header), nil
+		messageSizeLimit := int64(wsDefaultReadLimit)
+		if cfg.wsMessageSizeLimit != nil && *cfg.wsMessageSizeLimit >= 0 {
+			messageSizeLimit = *cfg.wsMessageSizeLimit
+		}
+		return newWebsocketCodec(conn, dialURL, header, messageSizeLimit), nil
 	}
 	return connect, nil
 }
@@ -283,8 +287,8 @@ type websocketCodec struct {
 	pongReceived chan struct{}
 }
 
-func newWebsocketCodec(conn *websocket.Conn, host string, req http.Header) ServerCodec {
-	conn.SetReadLimit(wsMessageSizeLimit)
+func newWebsocketCodec(conn *websocket.Conn, host string, req http.Header, readLimit int64) ServerCodec {
+	conn.SetReadLimit(readLimit)
 	encode := func(v interface{}, isErrorResponse bool) error {
 		return conn.WriteJSON(v)
 	}

rpc/websocket_test.go

@@ -113,6 +113,66 @@ func TestWebsocketLargeCall(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// This test checks whether the wsMessageSizeLimit option is obeyed.
+func TestWebsocketLargeRead(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	var (
+		srv     = newTestServer()
+		httpsrv = httptest.NewServer(srv.WebsocketHandler([]string{"*"}))
+		wsURL   = "ws:" + strings.TrimPrefix(httpsrv.URL, "http:")
+	)
+	defer srv.Stop()
+	defer httpsrv.Close()
+
+	testLimit := func(limit *int64) {
+		opts := []ClientOption{}
+		expLimit := int64(wsDefaultReadLimit)
+		if limit != nil && *limit >= 0 {
+			opts = append(opts, WithWebsocketMessageSizeLimit(*limit))
+			if *limit > 0 {
+				expLimit = *limit // 0 means infinite
+			}
+		}
+		client, err := DialOptions(context.Background(), wsURL, opts...)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("can't dial: %v", err)
+		}
+		defer client.Close()
+		// Remove some bytes for json encoding overhead.
+		underLimit := int(expLimit - 128)
+		overLimit := expLimit + 1
+		if expLimit == wsDefaultReadLimit {
+			// No point trying the full 32MB in tests. Just sanity-check that
+			// it's not obviously limited.
+			underLimit = 1024
+			overLimit = -1
+		}
+		var res string
+		// Check under limit
+		if err = client.Call(&res, "test_repeat", "A", underLimit); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected error with limit %d: %v", expLimit, err)
+		}
+		if len(res) != underLimit || strings.Count(res, "A") != underLimit {
+			t.Fatal("incorrect data")
+		}
+		// Check over limit
+		if overLimit > 0 {
+			err = client.Call(&res, "test_repeat", "A", expLimit+1)
+			if err == nil || err != websocket.ErrReadLimit {
+				t.Fatalf("wrong error with limit %d: %v expecting %v", expLimit, err, websocket.ErrReadLimit)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	ptr := func(v int64) *int64 { return &v }
+
+	testLimit(ptr(-1)) // Should be ignored (use default)
+	testLimit(ptr(0))  // Should be ignored (use default)
+	testLimit(nil)     // Should be ignored (use default)
+	testLimit(ptr(200))
+	testLimit(ptr(wsDefaultReadLimit * 2))
+}
+
 func TestWebsocketPeerInfo(t *testing.T) {
 	var (
 		s     = newTestServer()
@@ -206,7 +266,7 @@ func TestClientWebsocketLargeMessage(t *testing.T) {
 	defer srv.Stop()
 	defer httpsrv.Close()
 
-	respLength := wsMessageSizeLimit - 50
+	respLength := wsDefaultReadLimit - 50
 	srv.RegisterName("test", largeRespService{respLength})
 
 	c, err := DialWebsocket(context.Background(), wsURL, "")