hiveproxy: handle errors during connection setup

hiveproxy/Dockerfile

@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ RUN go mod download
 
 # Now build the proxy executable.
 ADD . /source
-RUN go build -o hive-proxy ./tool
+RUN go build -o /bin/hiveproxy ./tool
 
 # Pull the executable into a fresh image.
 FROM alpine:latest
-COPY --from=builder /source/hive-proxy .
+COPY --from=builder /bin/hiveproxy .
 EXPOSE 8081/tcp
-ENTRYPOINT ./hive-proxy --addr :8081
+ENTRYPOINT ./hiveproxy --addr :8081

hiveproxy/proxy.go

@@ -117,14 +117,18 @@ func (p *Proxy) launchRPC(stream net.Conn) {
 // to the backend.
 //
 // All communication with the backend runs over the given r,w streams.
-func RunFrontend(r io.Reader, w io.WriteCloser, listener net.Listener) *Proxy {
-	mux, _ := yamux.Client(rwCombo{r, w}, muxcfg)
+func RunFrontend(r io.Reader, w io.WriteCloser, listener net.Listener) (*Proxy, error) {
 	p := newProxy(true)
+	mux, err := yamux.Client(rwCombo{r, w}, muxcfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
 
 	// Launch RPC handler.
 	rpcConn, err := mux.Open()
 	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
+		mux.Close()
+		return nil, err
 	}
 	p.launchRPC(rpcConn)
 	p.rpc.RegisterName("proxy", new(proxyFunctions))
@@ -144,28 +148,32 @@ func RunFrontend(r io.Reader, w io.WriteCloser, listener net.Listener) *Proxy {
 		Transport: transport,
 	}
 	go p.serve(listener)
-	return p
+	return p, nil
 }
 
 // RunBackend starts the proxy backend, i.e. the side which handles HTTP requests proxied
 // by the frontend.
 //
 // All communication with the frontend runs over the given r,w streams.
-func RunBackend(r io.Reader, w io.WriteCloser, h http.Handler) *Proxy {
-	mux, _ := yamux.Server(rwCombo{r, w}, muxcfg)
+func RunBackend(r io.Reader, w io.WriteCloser, h http.Handler) (*Proxy, error) {
 	p := newProxy(false)
+	mux, err := yamux.Server(rwCombo{r, w}, muxcfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
 
 	// Start RPC client.
 	rpcConn, err := mux.Accept()
 	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
+		mux.Close()
+		return nil, err
 	}
 	p.launchRPC(rpcConn)
 
 	// Start HTTP server.
 	p.httpsrv.Handler = h
 	go p.serve(mux)
-	return p
+	return p, nil
 }
 
 type rwCombo struct {

hiveproxy/proxy_test.go

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func TestProxyCheckLive(t *testing.T) {
 	defer tl.Close()
 
 	// Run CheckLive on the backend side.
-	addr := tl.l.Addr().(*net.TCPAddr)
+	addr := tl.lis.Addr().(*net.TCPAddr)
 	if err := p.back.CheckLive(context.Background(), addr); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal("CheckLive did not work:", err)
 	}
@@ -80,15 +80,27 @@ func runProxyPair(t *testing.T, h http.Handler) proxyPair {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 	p.lis = l
-	frontStarted := make(chan struct{})
+	frontStarted := make(chan error, 1)
 	go func() {
-		p.front = RunFrontend(cr, cw, l)
-		close(frontStarted)
+		var err error
+		p.front, err = RunFrontend(cr, cw, l)
+		frontStarted <- err
 	}()
 
 	// Run the backend.
-	p.back = RunBackend(sr, sw, h)
-	<-frontStarted
+	p.back, err = RunBackend(sr, sw, h)
+	if err != nil {
+		<-frontStarted
+		if p.front != nil {
+			p.front.Close()
+		}
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	if err := <-frontStarted; err != nil {
+		p.back.Close()
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
 	return p
 }
 
@@ -98,30 +110,30 @@ func (p proxyPair) close() {
 }
 
 type testListener struct {
-	l  net.Listener
-	wg sync.WaitGroup
+	lis net.Listener
+	wg  sync.WaitGroup
 }
 
 func runTestListener(addr string) (*testListener, error) {
 	l, err := net.Listen("tcp", addr)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	tl := &testListener{l: l}
+	tl := &testListener{lis: l}
 	tl.wg.Add(1)
 	go tl.acceptLoop()
 	return tl, nil
 }
 
 func (tl *testListener) Close() {
-	tl.l.Close()
+	tl.lis.Close()
 	tl.wg.Wait()
 }
 
 func (tl *testListener) acceptLoop() {
 	defer tl.wg.Done()
 	for {
-		c, err := tl.l.Accept()
+		c, err := tl.lis.Accept()
 		if err != nil {
 			return
 		}

internal/libdocker/proxy.go

@@ -35,7 +35,15 @@ func (cb *ContainerBackend) ServeAPI(ctx context.Context, h http.Handler) (libhi
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	proxy := hiveproxy.RunBackend(outR, inW, h)
+	proxy, err := hiveproxy.RunBackend(outR, inW, h)
+	if err != nil {
+		cb.DeleteContainer(id)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// Register proxy in ContainerBackend, so it can be used for CheckLive.
+	cb.proxy = proxy
+
 	srv := &proxyContainer{
 		cb:              cb,
 		containerID:     id,