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Developer ba01ad7c0c perf(qbittorrent): rid incremental sync + shared cache + backoff (stop hanging qBittorrent)
The app was saturating qBittorrent's single-threaded web server and causing
its own Web UI (and the reverse proxy) to hang/504: each of the 3 qBittorrent
widgets fetched /sync/maindata independently, every call was a FULL snapshot
(no rid), and polling was aggressive (5s for speed). For large torrent lists
each snapshot is heavy, so the server queued and Traefik timed out.

QbittorrentClient.maindata now:
- Uses the incremental rid protocol: the first call is a full_update;
  subsequent calls send the last rid and get a small diff that is merged into
  a cached snapshot (full_update replaces; partial_update merges server_state,
  torrents {added/None-removed/..._removed}, categories, tags, trackers).
  Payloads shrink dramatically for large libraries.
- Serves a short-TTL (3s) cached snapshot under a lock, so concurrent widget
  polls collapse onto a single HTTP fetch instead of N.
- Backs off exponentially (capped 30s) on repeated failure, serving the last
  good snapshot when available, so a struggling qBittorrent isn't hammered
  further. Returns a shallow race-safe copy of the snapshot per call.

Also slow the speed widget poll from 5s -> 15s (backend widget-kind +
frontend registry) for ~3x fewer calls.

Tests: rid full+partial merge, cache collapses within-TTL calls, backoff
skips the network after failure and serves stale. 393/393 backend + 180/180
frontend tests pass; ruff + tsc + ESLint clean.
2026-07-12 12:20:05 +00:00

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"""Unit tests for the QbittorrentClient."""
from __future__ import annotations
import unittest
from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
import requests
from media_library_viewer_api.clients.qbittorrent import QbittorrentClient
class QbittorrentClientTests(unittest.TestCase):
def setUp(self) -> None:
self.client = QbittorrentClient("https://qb.example.com", "admin", "secret", timeout=5)
self.session = MagicMock()
self.client._session = self.session
def _login_response(self, text: str = "Ok.") -> MagicMock:
resp = MagicMock()
resp.text = text
resp.raise_for_status.return_value = None
resp.status_code = 200
resp.headers = {}
resp.cookies = {}
return resp
def _get_response(self, json_data: dict, status_code: int = 200) -> MagicMock:
resp = MagicMock()
resp.json.return_value = json_data
resp.raise_for_status.return_value = None
resp.status_code = status_code
resp.text = ""
return resp
def test_base_url_appends_api_v2(self) -> None:
c = QbittorrentClient("https://qb.example.com", "u", "p")
self.assertEqual(c.base_url, "https://qb.example.com/api/v2")
def test_base_url_keeps_existing_api_v2(self) -> None:
c = QbittorrentClient("https://qb.example.com/api/v2", "u", "p")
self.assertEqual(c.base_url, "https://qb.example.com/api/v2")
def test_base_url_strips_trailing_slash(self) -> None:
c = QbittorrentClient("https://qb.example.com/", "u", "p")
self.assertEqual(c.base_url, "https://qb.example.com/api/v2")
def test_empty_base_url_raises(self) -> None:
with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
QbittorrentClient("", "u", "p")
def test_empty_username_raises(self) -> None:
with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
QbittorrentClient("https://qb.example.com", "", "p")
def test_login_posts_credentials(self) -> None:
self.session.post.return_value = self._login_response("Ok.")
self.client._login()
self.session.post.assert_called_once()
call_args = self.session.post.call_args
self.assertIn("/auth/login", call_args.args[0])
self.assertEqual(call_args.kwargs["data"], {"username": "admin", "password": "secret"})
self.assertTrue(self.client._logged_in)
def test_login_failure_raises_runtime_error(self) -> None:
self.session.post.return_value = self._login_response("Fails.")
with self.assertRaises(RuntimeError):
self.client._login()
def test_get_auto_logs_in_on_first_call(self) -> None:
"""First _get triggers login, then fetches data."""
self.session.post.return_value = self._login_response("Ok.")
self.session.get.return_value = self._get_response({"server_state": {}, "torrents": {}})
result = self.client._get("/sync/maindata")
self.session.post.assert_called_once() # login happened
self.assertEqual(result, {"server_state": {}, "torrents": {}})
def test_cookie_reuse_does_not_re_login(self) -> None:
"""After login, subsequent _get calls do NOT re-login."""
self.client._logged_in = True # simulate already logged in
self.session.get.return_value = self._get_response({"data": 1})
self.client._get("/some/path")
self.session.post.assert_not_called() # no re-login
def test_403_triggers_re_login(self) -> None:
"""A 403 response triggers re-login and retries the GET."""
self.client._logged_in = True # already logged in from a prior call
forbidden = MagicMock()
forbidden.status_code = 403
ok = self._get_response({"server_state": {}, "torrents": {}})
self.session.get.side_effect = [forbidden, ok]
self.session.post.return_value = self._login_response("Ok.")
result = self.client._get("/sync/maindata")
self.assertEqual(self.session.get.call_count, 2) # initial + retry
self.session.post.assert_called_once() # re-login happened
self.assertEqual(result, {"server_state": {}, "torrents": {}})
def test_maindata_returns_full_payload(self) -> None:
self.client._logged_in = True
payload = {
"server_state": {"dl_info_speed": 12345, "up_info_speed": 6789},
"torrents": {
"abc": {"name": "Movie.mkv", "state": "downloading", "progress": 0.5},
"def": {"name": "Show.mkv", "state": "uploading", "progress": 1.0},
},
}
self.session.get.return_value = self._get_response(payload)
result = self.client.maindata()
self.assertEqual(result["server_state"]["dl_info_speed"], 12345)
self.assertEqual(len(result["torrents"]), 2)
def test_maindata_uses_rid_and_merges_partial_update(self) -> None:
"""First call is a full fetch (no rid); later calls send rid and merge the diff."""
self.client._logged_in = True
self.client._maindata_ttl = 0 # force a real fetch each call
full = {
"rid": 10,
"full_update": True,
"server_state": {"dl_info_speed": 100},
"torrents": {"a": {"name": "A", "state": "downloading"}},
}
partial = {
"rid": 11,
"full_update": False,
"server_state": {"dl_info_speed": 200},
"torrents": {"a": {"name": "A", "state": "pausedDL"}},
}
self.session.get.side_effect = [self._get_response(full), self._get_response(partial)]
r1 = self.client.maindata()
self.assertNotIn("rid", self.session.get.call_args_list[0].kwargs["params"])
self.assertEqual(r1["server_state"]["dl_info_speed"], 100)
self.assertEqual(r1["torrents"]["a"]["state"], "downloading")
r2 = self.client.maindata()
self.assertEqual(self.session.get.call_args_list[1].kwargs["params"].get("rid"), 10)
self.assertEqual(r2["server_state"]["dl_info_speed"], 200) # merged
self.assertEqual(r2["torrents"]["a"]["state"], "pausedDL") # merged
def test_maindata_caches_concurrent_calls_within_ttl(self) -> None:
"""Two calls within the TTL collapse to a single HTTP fetch."""
self.client._logged_in = True
payload = {
"rid": 1,
"full_update": True,
"server_state": {"dl_info_speed": 5},
"torrents": {"a": {"state": "downloading"}},
}
self.session.get.return_value = self._get_response(payload)
self.client.maindata()
r2 = self.client.maindata() # served from cache — no extra HTTP
self.assertEqual(self.session.get.call_count, 1)
self.assertEqual(r2["server_state"]["dl_info_speed"], 5)
def test_maindata_backoff_after_failure_does_not_pile_on(self) -> None:
"""A failed fetch arms backoff; the next call skips the network entirely."""
self.client._logged_in = True
self.client._maindata_ttl = 0
bad = MagicMock()
bad.status_code = 503
bad.raise_for_status.side_effect = requests.HTTPError("503 Server Error")
bad.text = ""
self.session.get.return_value = bad
with self.assertRaises(RuntimeError): # no snapshot yet -> raises + arms backoff
self.client.maindata()
self.assertEqual(self.session.get.call_count, 1)
with self.assertRaises(RuntimeError): # within backoff -> no new HTTP
self.client.maindata()
self.assertEqual(self.session.get.call_count, 1)
def test_maindata_serves_stale_snapshot_during_backoff(self) -> None:
"""After a good fetch, a later failure serves stale data instead of erroring."""
self.client._logged_in = True
self.client._maindata_ttl = 0
good = {
"rid": 1,
"full_update": True,
"server_state": {"dl_info_speed": 7},
"torrents": {"a": {"state": "downloading"}},
}
bad = MagicMock()
bad.status_code = 503
bad.raise_for_status.side_effect = requests.HTTPError("503")
bad.text = ""
self.session.get.side_effect = [self._get_response(good), bad]
r1 = self.client.maindata()
self.assertEqual(r1["server_state"]["dl_info_speed"], 7)
r2 = self.client.maindata() # fetch fails -> serves stale snapshot, no raise
self.assertEqual(r2["server_state"]["dl_info_speed"], 7)
@patch("media_library_viewer_api.clients.qbittorrent.requests.Session")
def test_login_http_error_propagates(self, mock_session_cls: MagicMock) -> None:
"""A network error during login propagates as requests exception."""
mock_session = MagicMock()
mock_session_cls.return_value = mock_session
bad_resp = MagicMock()
bad_resp.raise_for_status.side_effect = requests.ConnectionError("refused")
bad_resp.text = ""
mock_session.post.return_value = bad_resp
client = QbittorrentClient("https://qb.example.com", "u", "p")
with self.assertRaises(requests.ConnectionError):
client._login()
def test_qbittorrent_client_uses_tuple_timeout(self) -> None:
"""The client passes a (connect, read) tuple to requests, not an int."""
# self.client was constructed with timeout=5 in setUp() and has a mocked session.
assert isinstance(self.client.timeout, tuple)
assert len(self.client.timeout) == 2
assert self.client.timeout[0] == 5.0 # connect timeout
assert self.client.timeout[1] == 5.0 # read timeout (what we passed)
# Verify it's actually passed to requests as-is.
self.session.post.return_value = self._login_response()
self.client._login()
call_kwargs = self.session.post.call_args.kwargs
assert call_kwargs["timeout"] == (5.0, 5.0)
assert not isinstance(call_kwargs["timeout"], int)
def test_login_fails_message_names_bad_credentials(self) -> None:
"""'Fails.' body yields a clear 'invalid username or password' error."""
self.session.post.return_value = self._login_response("Fails.")
with self.assertRaises(RuntimeError) as ctx:
self.client._login()
self.assertIn("invalid username or password", str(ctx.exception))
def test_login_accepts_sid_cookie_when_body_mangled(self) -> None:
"""A reverse proxy that strips the body but forwards SID still logs in."""
resp = self._login_response("") # empty body — the reported symptom
resp.cookies = {"SID": "abc123"}
self.session.post.return_value = resp
self.client._login()
self.assertTrue(self.client._logged_in)
def test_login_accepts_sid_cookie_in_header_on_204(self) -> None:
"""204 + Set-Cookie SID with no body (no jar entry) is a valid login.
Reproduces the reported case: qBittorrent (or its reverse proxy) returns
204 No Content with an SID cookie, and requests doesn't always populate
the cookie jar from such a header, so the cookie must be detected from
the raw Set-Cookie header.
"""
resp = self._login_response("")
resp.status_code = 204
resp.cookies = {} # NOT in the parsed jar
resp.headers = {"Set-Cookie": "SID=abc123; HttpOnly; path=/"}
self.session.post.return_value = resp
self.client._login()
self.assertTrue(self.client._logged_in)
def test_login_accepts_qbt_sid_cookie_newer_versions(self) -> None:
"""Newer qBittorrent names the session cookie QBT_SID_<port>; recognize it."""
resp = self._login_response("")
resp.status_code = 204
resp.cookies = {"QBT_SID_5080": "abc123"}
self.session.post.return_value = resp
self.client._login()
self.assertTrue(self.client._logged_in)
def test_login_empty_body_without_cookie_is_diagnostic(self) -> None:
"""Empty 200 body with no SID surfaces a URL/proxy diagnostic hint."""
resp = self._login_response("")
resp.cookies = {} # no SID cookie forwarded
self.session.post.return_value = resp
with self.assertRaises(RuntimeError) as ctx:
self.client._login()
message = str(ctx.exception)
self.assertIn("HTTP 200", message)
self.assertIn("base_url", message)
def test_login_gateway_error_is_diagnostic(self) -> None:
"""A 502/503/504 from the reverse proxy surfaces a clear gateway message."""
resp = MagicMock()
resp.status_code = 504
resp.text = ""
resp.cookies = {}
self.session.post.return_value = resp
with self.assertRaises(RuntimeError) as ctx:
self.client._login()
message = str(ctx.exception)
self.assertIn("HTTP 504", message)
self.assertIn("reverse proxy", message.lower())
if __name__ == "__main__":
unittest.main()