[ui] HTTP RPC Engine attempts reconnection until disposal

ui/src/trace_processor/http_rpc_engine.ts

@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ import {assertExists, reportError} from '../base/logging';
 import {EngineBase} from '../trace_processor/engine';
 
 const RPC_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS = 2000;
+const INITIAL_RETRY_DELAY_MS = 100;
+const MAX_RETRY_DELAY_MS = 30000;
+const BACKOFF_MULTIPLIER = 2;
 
 export interface HttpRpcState {
   connected: boolean;
@@ -34,6 +37,8 @@ export class HttpRpcEngine extends EngineBase {
   private disposed = false;
   private queue: Blob[] = [];
   private isProcessingQueue = false;
+  private retryDelayMs = INITIAL_RETRY_DELAY_MS;
+  private retryTimeoutId?: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout>;
 
   // Can be changed by frontend/index.ts when passing ?rpc_port=1234 .
   static defaultRpcPort = '9001';
@@ -47,18 +52,8 @@ export class HttpRpcEngine extends EngineBase {
   }
 
   rpcSendRequestBytes(data: Uint8Array): void {
-    if (this.websocket === undefined) {
-      if (this.disposed) return;
-      const wsUrl = `ws://${HttpRpcEngine.getHostAndPort(this.port)}/websocket`;
-      this.websocket = new WebSocket(wsUrl);
-      this.websocket.onopen = () => this.onWebsocketConnected();
-      this.websocket.onmessage = (e) => this.onWebsocketMessage(e);
-      this.websocket.onclose = (e) => this.onWebsocketClosed(e);
-      this.websocket.onerror = (e) =>
-        super.fail(
-          `WebSocket error rs=${(e.target as WebSocket)?.readyState} (ERR:ws)`,
-        );
-    }
+    if (this.disposed) return;
+    this.websocket ??= this.initWebSocket();
 
     if (this.connected) {
       this.websocket.send(data);
@@ -67,27 +62,67 @@ export class HttpRpcEngine extends EngineBase {
     }
   }
 
+  private initWebSocket(): WebSocket {
+    const wsUrl = `ws://${HttpRpcEngine.getHostAndPort(this.port)}/websocket`;
+    this.websocket = new WebSocket(wsUrl);
+    this.websocket.onopen = () => this.onWebsocketConnected();
+    this.websocket.onmessage = (e) => this.onWebsocketMessage(e);
+    this.websocket.onclose = (e) => this.onWebsocketClosed(e);
+    this.websocket.onerror = (e) => this.onWebsocketError(e);
+    return this.websocket;
+  }
+
+  private onWebsocketError(e: Event): void {
+    if (this.disposed) return;
+    const readyState = (e.target as WebSocket)?.readyState;
+    console.warn(`WebSocket error rs=${readyState}, will retry with backoff`);
+    // The close event will fire after this, which will trigger the retry logic
+  }
+
+  private scheduleReconnect(): void {
+    if (this.disposed) return;
+
+    console.debug(
+      `Scheduling WebSocket reconnection in ${this.retryDelayMs}ms`,
+    );
+
+    this.retryTimeoutId = setTimeout(() => {
+      if (this.disposed) return;
+      console.debug('Attempting WebSocket reconnection...');
+      this.initWebSocket();
+    }, this.retryDelayMs);
+
+    // Exponential backoff with cap
+    this.retryDelayMs = Math.min(
+      this.retryDelayMs * BACKOFF_MULTIPLIER,
+      MAX_RETRY_DELAY_MS,
+    );
+  }
+
   private onWebsocketConnected() {
+    // Reset retry delay on successful connection
+    this.retryDelayMs = INITIAL_RETRY_DELAY_MS;
+
     for (;;) {
       const queuedMsg = this.requestQueue.shift();
       if (queuedMsg === undefined) break;
       assertExists(this.websocket).send(queuedMsg);
     }
+    console.debug('WebSocket (re)connected on port', this.port);
     this.connected = true;
   }
 
   private onWebsocketClosed(e: CloseEvent) {
     if (this.disposed) return;
-    if (e.code === 1006 && this.connected) {
-      // On macbooks the act of closing the lid / suspending often causes socket
-      // disconnections. Try to gracefully re-connect.
-      console.log('Websocket closed, reconnecting');
-      this.websocket = undefined;
-      this.connected = false;
-      this.rpcSendRequestBytes(new Uint8Array()); // Triggers a reconnection.
-    } else {
-      super.fail(`Websocket closed (${e.code}: ${e.reason}) (ERR:ws)`);
-    }
+
+    // Always attempt to reconnect with backoff, regardless of close code
+    console.debug(
+      `WebSocket closed (code=${e.code}, reason=${e.reason || 'none'}, wasConnected=${this.connected}), scheduling reconnect`,
+    );
+
+    this.websocket = undefined;
+    this.connected = false;
+    this.scheduleReconnect();
   }
 
   private onWebsocketMessage(e: MessageEvent) {
@@ -147,6 +182,13 @@ export class HttpRpcEngine extends EngineBase {
   [Symbol.dispose]() {
     this.disposed = true;
     this.connected = false;
+
+    // Clear any pending retry timeout
+    if (this.retryTimeoutId !== undefined) {
+      clearTimeout(this.retryTimeoutId);
+      this.retryTimeoutId = undefined;
+    }
+
     const websocket = this.websocket;
     this.websocket = undefined;
     websocket?.close();