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🐛 [cloud_firestore] garbage collector triggered when CACHE_SIZE_UNLIMITED is set on iOS #12315

Open BradKwon opened 7 months ago

BradKwon commented 7 months ago

Bug report

Describe the bug Hi FlutterFire team,

I brought this from "discussions" as there has been no feedback and it seems this is a possible bug.

It looks like the cache garbage collector is triggered even though CACHE_SIZE_UNLIMITED is set for iOS when persistenceEnabled is true.

I noticed that there was a crash fix and a change to CACHE_SIZE_UNLIMITED from v4.8.2.

As far as I understand based on the current implementation of iOS code on the master branch, if cacheSizeBytes is set to CACHE_SIZE_UNLIMITED (= -1), cache setting is set to the max. cache size because it seems there was an issue with kFIRFirestoreCacheSizeUnlimited.

The Firestore doc and https://github.com/firebase/firebase-ios-sdk/discussions/12277#discussioncomment-8152897 say that the cache size should be set to CACHE_SIZE_UNLIMITED (= -1) in order to disable clean-up. However, as it is set to max. cache size in cloud_firestore, I assume that this clean-up will happen when the cache size reaches to the max. size.

Furthermore, the Android implementation still sets the cache size to CACHE_SIZE_UNLIMITED if the cache size is -1, which is different to the iOS implementation. Because of this, clean-up on Android would not take place.

Some of my iOS app users are reporting data loss after I upgraded cloud_firestore package from v4.1.0 to v4.9.3. I assume that it is because of the cache clean-up. And I see that the implementation hasn't been changed since v4.8.2.

I look forward to your feedback.

Thank you and best regards,

Steps to reproduce

Unfortunately, I think it is hard to reproduce as we need a huge size of data to make the cache full.

Expected behavior

The cache garbage collector is not triggered when CACHE_SIZE_UNLIMITED is set and persistenceEnabled is true for iOS.

Sample project

I'm sorry that I cannot provide the sample project.

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darshankawar commented 7 months ago

Thanks for the report @BradKwon Do you get any logs that might be helpful to properly analyze the issue ? I think in order to properly address the issue, we would need a reproducible code sample that we can use and to make the issue actionable.

BradKwon commented 7 months ago

@darshankawar I find it hard to get any related logs. I will try to find a way to reproduce this issue however, as it is about cache size unlimited, I am not sure yet how I can reproduce it. Maybe I can check if the garbage collector is triggered or not when the cache size is set to unlimited.

Then could you please confirm if the garbage collector is disabled and not triggered, when the cache size is set to unlimited? If so, I think my issue report is wrong.

darshankawar commented 7 months ago

@BradKwon Take a look at native usage of that flag and see if it helps to dig further.

BradKwon commented 7 months ago

@darshankawar I already had a look at it. That's why I am asking the confirmation. I hope this part of my description can help you to confirm if the clean-up is disabled or not.

As far as I understand based on the current implementation of iOS code on the master branch, if cacheSizeBytes is set to CACHE_SIZE_UNLIMITED (= -1), cache setting is set to the max. cache size because it seems there was an issue with kFIRFirestoreCacheSizeUnlimited.

The Firestore doc and https://github.com/firebase/firebase-ios-sdk/discussions/12277#discussioncomment-8152897 say that the cache size should be set to CACHE_SIZE_UNLIMITED (= -1) in order to disable clean-up. However, as it is set to max. cache size in cloud_firestore, I assume that this clean-up will happen when the cache size reaches to the max. size.

darshankawar commented 7 months ago

Thanks for the update. Keeping the issue open and labeling for team's input on the reported behavior.