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natsdotnet/tests/NATS.Server.Tests/JetStream/Storage/MsgBlockTests.cs
Joseph Doherty 09252b8c79 feat(storage): add MsgBlock block-based message storage unit
MsgBlock is the unit of storage in the file store — a single append-only
block file containing sequentially written binary message records. Blocks
are sealed (read-only) when they reach a configurable byte-size limit.

Key features:
- Write: appends MessageRecord-encoded messages with auto-incrementing
  sequence numbers and configurable first sequence offset
- Read: positional I/O via RandomAccess.Read for concurrent reader safety
- Delete: soft-delete with on-disk persistence (re-encodes flags byte +
  checksum so deletions survive recovery)
- Recovery: rebuilds in-memory index by scanning block file using
  MessageRecord.MeasureRecord for record boundary detection
- Thread safety: ReaderWriterLockSlim allows concurrent reads during writes

Also adds MessageRecord.MeasureRecord() — computes a record's byte length
by parsing varint field headers without full decode, needed for sequential
record scanning during block recovery.

Reference: golang/nats-server/server/filestore.go:217-267 (msgBlock struct)

12 tests covering write, read, delete, seal, recovery, concurrency,
and custom sequence offsets.
2026-02-24 12:21:33 -05:00

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// Reference: golang/nats-server/server/filestore.go:217-267 (msgBlock struct)
// Go block write: filestore.go:6700-6760 (writeMsgRecord)
// Go block load: filestore.go:8140-8260 (loadMsgs / msgFromBufEx)
// Go deletion: filestore.go dmap (avl.SequenceSet) for soft-deletes
//
// These tests verify the .NET MsgBlock abstraction — a block of messages stored
// in a single append-only file on disk, with in-memory index and soft-delete support.
using System.Text;
using NATS.Server.JetStream.Storage;
namespace NATS.Server.Tests.JetStream.Storage;
public sealed class MsgBlockTests : IDisposable
{
private readonly string _testDir;
public MsgBlockTests()
{
_testDir = Path.Combine(Path.GetTempPath(), $"msgblock_test_{Guid.NewGuid():N}");
Directory.CreateDirectory(_testDir);
}
public void Dispose()
{
try { Directory.Delete(_testDir, recursive: true); }
catch { /* best effort cleanup */ }
}
// Go: writeMsgRecord — single message write returns first sequence
[Fact]
public void Write_SingleMessage_ReturnsSequence()
{
using var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 1024 * 1024);
var seq = block.Write("foo.bar", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "hello"u8.ToArray());
seq.ShouldBe(1UL);
}
// Go: writeMsgRecord — sequential writes increment sequence
[Fact]
public void Write_MultipleMessages_IncrementsSequence()
{
using var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 1024 * 1024);
var s1 = block.Write("a", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "one"u8.ToArray());
var s2 = block.Write("b", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "two"u8.ToArray());
var s3 = block.Write("c", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "three"u8.ToArray());
s1.ShouldBe(1UL);
s2.ShouldBe(2UL);
s3.ShouldBe(3UL);
block.MessageCount.ShouldBe(3UL);
}
// Go: loadMsgs / msgFromBufEx — read back by sequence number
[Fact]
public void Read_BySequence_ReturnsMessage()
{
using var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 1024 * 1024);
block.Write("test.subject", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "payload data"u8.ToArray());
var record = block.Read(1);
record.ShouldNotBeNull();
record.Sequence.ShouldBe(1UL);
record.Subject.ShouldBe("test.subject");
Encoding.UTF8.GetString(record.Payload.Span).ShouldBe("payload data");
}
// Go: loadMsgs — reading a non-existent sequence returns nil
[Fact]
public void Read_NonexistentSequence_ReturnsNull()
{
using var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 1024 * 1024);
block.Write("a", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "data"u8.ToArray());
var record = block.Read(999);
record.ShouldBeNull();
}
// Go: filestore.go rbytes check — block seals when size exceeds maxBytes
[Fact]
public void IsSealed_ReturnsTrueWhenFull()
{
// Use a very small maxBytes so the block seals quickly.
// A single record with subject "a", empty headers, and 32-byte payload is ~61 bytes.
// Set maxBytes to 50 so one write seals the block.
using var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 50);
var payload = new byte[32];
block.Write("a", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, payload);
block.IsSealed.ShouldBeTrue();
}
// Go: filestore.go errNoRoom — cannot write to sealed block
[Fact]
public void Write_ThrowsWhenSealed()
{
using var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 50);
block.Write("a", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, new byte[32]);
block.IsSealed.ShouldBeTrue();
Should.Throw<InvalidOperationException>(() =>
block.Write("b", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "more"u8.ToArray()));
}
// Go: dmap soft-delete — deleted message reads back as null
[Fact]
public void Delete_MarksSequenceAsDeleted()
{
using var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 1024 * 1024);
block.Write("a", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "data"u8.ToArray());
block.Delete(1).ShouldBeTrue();
block.Read(1).ShouldBeNull();
}
// Go: dmap — MessageCount reflects only non-deleted messages
[Fact]
public void Delete_DecreasesMessageCount()
{
using var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 1024 * 1024);
block.Write("a", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "one"u8.ToArray());
block.Write("b", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "two"u8.ToArray());
block.Write("c", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "three"u8.ToArray());
block.MessageCount.ShouldBe(3UL);
block.DeletedCount.ShouldBe(0UL);
block.Delete(2).ShouldBeTrue();
block.MessageCount.ShouldBe(2UL);
block.DeletedCount.ShouldBe(1UL);
// Double delete returns false
block.Delete(2).ShouldBeFalse();
}
// Go: recovery path — rebuild index from existing block file
[Fact]
public void Recover_RebuildsIndexFromFile()
{
// Write messages and dispose
using (var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 1024 * 1024))
{
block.Write("a.b", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "first"u8.ToArray());
block.Write("c.d", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "second"u8.ToArray());
block.Write("e.f", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "third"u8.ToArray());
block.Flush();
}
// Recover and verify all messages readable
using var recovered = MsgBlock.Recover(0, _testDir);
recovered.MessageCount.ShouldBe(3UL);
recovered.FirstSequence.ShouldBe(1UL);
recovered.LastSequence.ShouldBe(3UL);
var r1 = recovered.Read(1);
r1.ShouldNotBeNull();
r1.Subject.ShouldBe("a.b");
Encoding.UTF8.GetString(r1.Payload.Span).ShouldBe("first");
var r2 = recovered.Read(2);
r2.ShouldNotBeNull();
r2.Subject.ShouldBe("c.d");
var r3 = recovered.Read(3);
r3.ShouldNotBeNull();
r3.Subject.ShouldBe("e.f");
}
// Go: recovery with dmap — deleted records still show as null after recovery
[Fact]
public void Recover_PreservesDeletedState()
{
// Write messages, delete one, flush and dispose
using (var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 1024 * 1024))
{
block.Write("a", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "one"u8.ToArray());
block.Write("b", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "two"u8.ToArray());
block.Write("c", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "three"u8.ToArray());
block.Delete(2);
block.Flush();
}
// Recover — seq 2 should still be deleted
using var recovered = MsgBlock.Recover(0, _testDir);
recovered.MessageCount.ShouldBe(2UL);
recovered.DeletedCount.ShouldBe(1UL);
recovered.Read(1).ShouldNotBeNull();
recovered.Read(2).ShouldBeNull();
recovered.Read(3).ShouldNotBeNull();
}
// Go: sync.RWMutex on msgBlock — concurrent reads during writes should not crash
[Fact]
public async Task ConcurrentReads_DuringWrite()
{
using var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 1024 * 1024);
// Pre-populate some messages
for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++)
block.Write($"subj.{i}", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes($"msg-{i}"));
// Run concurrent reads and writes
var cts = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(2));
var exceptions = new List<Exception>();
var writerTask = Task.Run(() =>
{
try
{
while (!cts.Token.IsCancellationRequested)
{
try
{
block.Write("concurrent", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "data"u8.ToArray());
}
catch (InvalidOperationException)
{
// Block sealed — expected eventually
break;
}
}
}
catch (Exception ex) { lock (exceptions) { exceptions.Add(ex); } }
});
var readerTasks = Enumerable.Range(0, 4).Select(t => Task.Run(() =>
{
try
{
while (!cts.Token.IsCancellationRequested)
{
for (ulong seq = 1; seq <= 10; seq++)
_ = block.Read(seq);
}
}
catch (Exception ex) { lock (exceptions) { exceptions.Add(ex); } }
})).ToArray();
await Task.WhenAll([writerTask, .. readerTasks]).WaitAsync(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));
exceptions.ShouldBeEmpty();
}
// Go: msgBlock first/last — custom firstSequence offsets sequence numbering
[Fact]
public void Write_WithCustomFirstSequence()
{
using var block = MsgBlock.Create(0, _testDir, maxBytes: 1024 * 1024, firstSequence: 100);
var s1 = block.Write("x", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "a"u8.ToArray());
var s2 = block.Write("y", ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty, "b"u8.ToArray());
s1.ShouldBe(100UL);
s2.ShouldBe(101UL);
block.FirstSequence.ShouldBe(100UL);
block.LastSequence.ShouldBe(101UL);
var r = block.Read(100);
r.ShouldNotBeNull();
r.Subject.ShouldBe("x");
}
}