Gracefully handle errors during a build.

src/cargo/core/compiler/job_queue.rs

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ use super::job::{
 };
 use super::timings::Timings;
 use super::{BuildContext, BuildPlan, CompileMode, Context, Unit};
-use crate::core::{PackageId, TargetKind};
+use crate::core::{PackageId, Shell, TargetKind};
 use crate::util::diagnostic_server::{self, DiagnosticPrinter};
 use crate::util::machine_message::{self, Message as _};
 use crate::util::{self, internal, profile};
@@ -412,7 +412,6 @@ impl<'cfg> DrainState<'cfg> {
         cx: &mut Context<'_, '_>,
         jobserver_helper: &HelperThread,
         scope: &Scope<'_>,
-        has_errored: bool,
     ) -> CargoResult<()> {
         // Dequeue as much work as we can, learning about everything
         // possible that can run. Note that this is also the point where we
@@ -425,11 +424,6 @@ impl<'cfg> DrainState<'cfg> {
             }
         }
 
-        // Do not actually spawn the new work if we've errored out
-        if has_errored {
-            return Ok(());
-        }
-
         // Now that we've learned of all possible work that we can execute
         // try to spawn it so long as we've got a jobserver token which says
         // we're able to perform some parallel work.
@@ -487,7 +481,7 @@ impl<'cfg> DrainState<'cfg> {
         jobserver_helper: &HelperThread,
         plan: &mut BuildPlan,
         event: Message,
-    ) -> CargoResult<Option<anyhow::Error>> {
+    ) -> CargoResult<()> {
         match event {
             Message::Run(id, cmd) => {
                 cx.bcx
@@ -545,17 +539,7 @@ impl<'cfg> DrainState<'cfg> {
                     Err(e) => {
                         let msg = "The following warnings were emitted during compilation:";
                         self.emit_warnings(Some(msg), &unit, cx)?;
-
-                        if !self.active.is_empty() {
-                            crate::display_error(&e, &mut *cx.bcx.config.shell());
-                            cx.bcx.config.shell().warn(
-                                "build failed, waiting for other \
-                                 jobs to finish...",
-                            )?;
-                            return Ok(Some(anyhow::format_err!("build failed")));
-                        } else {
-                            return Ok(Some(e));
-                        }
+                        return Err(e);
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -590,7 +574,7 @@ impl<'cfg> DrainState<'cfg> {
             }
         }
 
-        Ok(None)
+        Ok(())
     }
 
     // This will also tick the progress bar as appropriate
@@ -651,8 +635,14 @@ impl<'cfg> DrainState<'cfg> {
         // successful and otherwise wait for pending work to finish if it failed
         // and then immediately return.
         let mut error = None;
+        // CAUTION! From here on out, do not use `?`. Every error must be handled
+        // in such a way that the loop is still allowed to drain event messages.
         loop {
-            self.spawn_work_if_possible(cx, jobserver_helper, scope, error.is_some())?;
+            if error.is_none() {
+                if let Err(e) = self.spawn_work_if_possible(cx, jobserver_helper, scope) {
+                    self.handle_error(&mut cx.bcx.config.shell(), &mut error, e);
+                }
+            }
 
             // If after all that we're not actually running anything then we're
             // done!
@@ -660,7 +650,9 @@ impl<'cfg> DrainState<'cfg> {
                 break;
             }
 
-            self.grant_rustc_token_requests()?;
+            if let Err(e) = self.grant_rustc_token_requests() {
+                self.handle_error(&mut cx.bcx.config.shell(), &mut error, e);
+            }
 
             // And finally, before we block waiting for the next event, drop any
             // excess tokens we may have accidentally acquired. Due to how our
@@ -668,8 +660,8 @@ impl<'cfg> DrainState<'cfg> {
             // don't actually use, and if this happens just relinquish it back
             // to the jobserver itself.
             for event in self.wait_for_events() {
-                if let Some(err) = self.handle_event(cx, jobserver_helper, plan, event)? {
-                    error = Some(err);
+                if let Err(event_err) = self.handle_event(cx, jobserver_helper, plan, event) {
+                    self.handle_error(&mut cx.bcx.config.shell(), &mut error, event_err);
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -694,13 +686,25 @@ impl<'cfg> DrainState<'cfg> {
         }
 
         let time_elapsed = util::elapsed(cx.bcx.config.creation_time().elapsed());
-        self.timings.finished(cx.bcx, &error)?;
+        if let Err(e) = self.timings.finished(cx.bcx, &error) {
+            if error.is_some() {
+                crate::display_error(&e, &mut cx.bcx.config.shell());
+            } else {
+                return Err(e);
+            }
+        }
         if cx.bcx.build_config.emit_json() {
             let msg = machine_message::BuildFinished {
                 success: error.is_none(),
             }
             .to_json_string();
-            writeln!(cx.bcx.config.shell().out(), "{}", msg)?;
+            if let Err(e) = writeln!(cx.bcx.config.shell().out(), "{}", msg) {
+                if error.is_some() {
+                    crate::display_error(&e.into(), &mut cx.bcx.config.shell());
+                } else {
+                    return Err(e.into());
+                }
+            }
         }
 
         if let Some(e) = error {
@@ -711,7 +715,8 @@ impl<'cfg> DrainState<'cfg> {
                 profile_name, opt_type, time_elapsed
             );
             if !cx.bcx.build_config.build_plan {
-                cx.bcx.config.shell().status("Finished", message)?;
+                // It doesn't really matter if this fails.
+                drop(cx.bcx.config.shell().status("Finished", message));
             }
             Ok(())
         } else {
@@ -720,6 +725,26 @@ impl<'cfg> DrainState<'cfg> {
         }
     }
 
+    fn handle_error(
+        &self,
+        shell: &mut Shell,
+        err_state: &mut Option<anyhow::Error>,
+        new_err: anyhow::Error,
+    ) {
+        if err_state.is_some() {
+            // Already encountered one error.
+            log::warn!("{:?}", new_err);
+        } else {
+            if !self.active.is_empty() {
+                crate::display_error(&new_err, shell);
+                drop(shell.warn("build failed, waiting for other jobs to finish..."));
+                *err_state = Some(anyhow::format_err!("build failed"));
+            } else {
+                *err_state = Some(new_err);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     // This also records CPU usage and marks concurrency; we roughly want to do
     // this as often as we spin on the events receiver (at least every 500ms or
     // so).

src/cargo/core/compiler/timings.rs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use crate::core::compiler::BuildContext;
 use crate::core::PackageId;
 use crate::util::cpu::State;
 use crate::util::machine_message::{self, Message};
-use crate::util::{paths, CargoResult, Config};
+use crate::util::{paths, CargoResult, CargoResultExt, Config};
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::io::{BufWriter, Write};
 use std::time::{Duration, Instant, SystemTime};
@@ -322,7 +322,8 @@ impl<'cfg> Timings<'cfg> {
         self.unit_times
             .sort_unstable_by(|a, b| a.start.partial_cmp(&b.start).unwrap());
         if self.report_html {
-            self.report_html(bcx, error)?;
+            self.report_html(bcx, error)
+                .chain_err(|| "failed to save timing report")?;
         }
         Ok(())
     }

tests/testsuite/build.rs

@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ use cargo::util::paths::dylib_path_envvar;
 use cargo_test_support::paths::{root, CargoPathExt};
 use cargo_test_support::registry::Package;
 use cargo_test_support::{
-    basic_bin_manifest, basic_lib_manifest, basic_manifest, main_file, project, rustc_host,
-    sleep_ms, symlink_supported, t, Execs, ProjectBuilder,
+    basic_bin_manifest, basic_lib_manifest, basic_manifest, lines_match, main_file, project,
+    rustc_host, sleep_ms, symlink_supported, t, Execs, ProjectBuilder,
 };
 use std::env;
 use std::fs;
+use std::io::Read;
+use std::process::Stdio;
 
 #[cargo_test]
 fn cargo_compile_simple() {
@@ -4818,3 +4820,112 @@ fn user_specific_cfgs_are_filtered_out() {
         .run();
     p.process(&p.bin("foo")).run();
 }
+
+#[cargo_test]
+fn close_output() {
+    // What happens when stdout or stderr is closed during a build.
+
+    // Server to know when rustc has spawned.
+    let listener = std::net::TcpListener::bind("127.0.0.1:0").unwrap();
+    let addr = listener.local_addr().unwrap();
+
+    let p = project()
+        .file(
+            "Cargo.toml",
+            r#"
+                [package]
+                name = "foo"
+                version = "0.1.0"
+                edition = "2018"
+
+                [lib]
+                proc-macro = true
+            "#,
+        )
+        .file(
+            "src/lib.rs",
+            &r#"
+                use proc_macro::TokenStream;
+                use std::io::Read;
+
+                #[proc_macro]
+                pub fn repro(_input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
+                    println!("hello stdout!");
+                    eprintln!("hello stderr!");
+                    // Tell the test we have started.
+                    let mut socket = std::net::TcpStream::connect("__ADDR__").unwrap();
+                    // Wait for the test to tell us to start printing.
+                    let mut buf = [0];
+                    drop(socket.read_exact(&mut buf));
+                    let use_stderr = std::env::var("__CARGO_REPRO_STDERR").is_ok();
+                    for i in 0..10000 {
+                        if use_stderr {
+                            eprintln!("{}", i);
+                        } else {
+                            println!("{}", i);
+                        }
+                        std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::new(0, 1));
+                    }
+                    TokenStream::new()
+                }
+            "#
+            .replace("__ADDR__", &addr.to_string()),
+        )
+        .file(
+            "src/main.rs",
+            r#"
+                foo::repro!();
+
+                fn main() {}
+            "#,
+        )
+        .build();
+
+    // The `stderr` flag here indicates if this should forcefully close stderr or stdout.
+    let spawn = |stderr: bool| {
+        let mut cmd = p.cargo("build").build_command();
+        cmd.stdout(Stdio::piped()).stderr(Stdio::piped());
+        if stderr {
+            cmd.env("__CARGO_REPRO_STDERR", "1");
+        }
+        let mut child = cmd.spawn().unwrap();
+        // Wait for proc macro to start.
+        let pm_conn = listener.accept().unwrap().0;
+        // Close stderr or stdout.
+        if stderr {
+            drop(child.stderr.take());
+        } else {
+            drop(child.stdout.take());
+        }
+        // Tell the proc-macro to continue;
+        drop(pm_conn);
+        // Read the output from the other channel.
+        let out: &mut dyn Read = if stderr {
+            child.stdout.as_mut().unwrap()
+        } else {
+            child.stderr.as_mut().unwrap()
+        };
+        let mut result = String::new();
+        out.read_to_string(&mut result).unwrap();
+        let status = child.wait().unwrap();
+        assert!(!status.success());
+        result
+    };
+
+    let stderr = spawn(false);
+    lines_match(
+        "\
+[COMPILING] foo [..]
+hello stderr!
+[ERROR] [..]
+[WARNING] build failed, waiting for other jobs to finish...
+[ERROR] build failed
+",
+        &stderr,
+    );
+
+    // Try again with stderr.
+    p.build_dir().rm_rf();
+    let stdout = spawn(true);
+    lines_match("hello_stdout!", &stdout);
+}