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Ignore trailers on a stream we have reset - #224
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RFC 9113, section 5.1: "An endpoint MUST ignore frames that it receives on closed streams after it has sent a RST_STREAM frame." A peer sending a body and trailers -- gRPC, say -- may have sent the trailers before our reset reached it. But once the stream is gone from the table, HEADERS on it were taken for the reuse of a stream identifier, a connection error, and every other stream on the connection went with it. The server now remembers the latest 1000 streams of the peer's it has reset, and ignores HEADERS and CONTINUATION on them, decoding the field block for the dynamic table. HEADERS on any other closed stream is still a connection error. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Problem
RFC 9113 §5.1: "An endpoint MUST ignore frames that it receives on closed streams after it has sent a RST_STREAM frame."
A peer that sends a body followed by trailers (gRPC, for example) may already have sent the trailers when our RST_STREAM reaches it. The server, however, removes a stream from the table when it resets it. HEADERS arriving on that stream ID afterwards were treated as reuse of a stream identifier, which is a connection error, so every other stream on the connection was lost too.
Fix
closedrecords the IDs of peer-initiated streams that the server resets (ResetByMe). It keeps the latest 1000 IDs and forgets the oldest first. Server only.getOddStream, HEADERS and CONTINUATION on a remembered stream are ignored. Their field block still goes throughhpackDiscardHeader, so the HPACK dynamic table stays in sync.Tests
New tests in
test/HTTP2/ServerSpec.hs:RST_STREAM 1 ProtocolError, thenHEADERS 3, with no GOAWAY. This covers both a single HEADERS frame and HEADERS split with a CONTINUATION.GOAWAY ProtocolError.Checks:
cabal test allpasses, and I ran it three times. There are no compiler warnings.🤖 Generated with Claude Code