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On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 9:06 AM David Li <lidav...@apache.org> wrote:

> I would like to propose a 'reuse connection' URI scheme for Flight RPC.
> This proposal was previously discussed at [1]. A candidate implementation
> for C++, Java, and Go is at [2].
>
> The vote will be open for at least 72 hours.
>
> [ ] +1
> [ ] +0
> [ ] -1 Do not accept this proposal because...
>
> [1]: https://lists.apache.org/thread/pc9fs0hf8t5ylj9os00r9vg8d2xv2npz
> [2]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/40084
>
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2024, at 14:14, David Li wrote:
> > Thanks for the comments - I've updated the implementation [1] and added
> > Go + integration tests. If this all checks out I'd like to start a vote
> > soon.
> >
> > [1]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/40084
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 16, 2024, at 13:43, Andrew Lamb wrote:
> >> Thank you -- I think the usecase is great, but agree with the other
> >> reviewers that the name may be confusing. I left some notes on the
> ticket
> >>
> >> Andrew
> >>
> >> On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 3:52 PM David Li <lidav...@apache.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I've put up a candidate implementation sans integration test [1].
> >>>
> >>> Some caveats:
> >>> - java.net.URI doesn't accept 'scheme://', only 'scheme:/' or
> 'scheme://?'
> >>> (yes, an empty query string pacifies it). I've chosen the latter since
> the
> >>> former is technically a URI with a non-empty path but neither are
> ideal.
> >>> - I've changed the scheme to 'arrow-flight-reuse-connection' to be more
> >>> faithful to the intended use than 'fallback'.
> >>>
> >>> [1]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/40084
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Feb 13, 2024, at 13:01, Jean-Baptiste Onofré wrote:
> >>> > Hi David,
> >>> >
> >>> > It's reasonable. I think we can start with your initial proposal (it
> >>> > sounds fine to me) and we can always improve step by step.
> >>> >
> >>> > Thanks !
> >>> > Regards
> >>> > JB
> >>> >
> >>> > On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 4:53 PM David Li <lidav...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> I'm going to keep the proposal as-is then. It can be extended if
> this
> >>> use case comes up.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> I'll start work on candidate implementations now.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> On Tue, Feb 13, 2024, at 03:22, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> >>> >> > I think the original proposal is sufficient.
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> > Also, it is not obvious to me how one would switch from e.g.
> grpc+tls
> >>> to
> >>> >> > http without an explicit server location (unless both Flight
> servers
> >>> are
> >>> >> > hosted under the same port?). So the "+" proposal seems a bit
> weird.
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> > Le 12/02/2024 à 23:39, David Li a écrit :
> >>> >> >> The idea is that the client would reuse the existing connection,
> in
> >>> which case the protocol and such are implicit. (If the client doesn't
> have
> >>> a connection anymore, it can't use the fallback anyways.)
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> I suppose this has the advantage that you could "fall back" to a
> >>> known hostname with a different protocol, but I'm not sure that always
> >>> applies anyways. (Correct me if I'm wrong Matt, but as I recall, UCX
> >>> addresses aren't hostnames but rather opaque byte blobs, for instance.)
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> If we do prefer this, to avoid overloading the hostname, there's
> >>> also the informal convention of using + in the scheme, so it could be
> >>> arrow-flight-fallback+grpc+tls://, arrow-flight-fallback+http://, etc.
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> On Mon, Feb 12, 2024, at 17:03, Joel Lubinitsky wrote:
> >>> >> >>> Thanks for clarifying.
> >>> >> >>>
> >>> >> >>> Given the relationship between these two proposals, would it
> also be
> >>> >> >>> necessary to distinguish the scheme (or schemes) supported by
> the
> >>> >> >>> originating Flight RPC service?
> >>> >> >>>
> >>> >> >>> If that is the case, it may be preferred to use the "host"
> portion
> >>> of the
> >>> >> >>> URI rather than the "scheme" to denote the location of the
> data. In
> >>> this
> >>> >> >>> scenario, the host "0.0.0.0" could be used. This IP address is
> >>> defined in
> >>> >> >>> IETF RFC1122 [1] as "This host on this network", which seems
> most
> >>> >> >>> consistent with the intended use-case. There are some caveats to
> >>> this usage
> >>> >> >>> but in my experience it's not uncommon for protocols to extend
> the
> >>> >> >>> definition of this address in their own usage.
> >>> >> >>>
> >>> >> >>> A benefit of this convention is that the scheme remains
> available
> >>> in the
> >>> >> >>> URI to specify the transport available. For example, the
> following
> >>> list of
> >>> >> >>> locations may be included in the response:
> >>> >> >>>
> >>> >> >>> ["grpc://0.0.0.0", "ucx://0.0.0.0", "grpc://1.2.3.4",
> >>> <other_locations>...]
> >>> >> >>>
> >>> >> >>> This would indicate that grpc and ucx transport is available
> from
> >>> the
> >>> >> >>> current service, grpc is available at 1.2.3.4, and possibly more
> >>> >> >>> combinations of scheme/host.
> >>> >> >>>
> >>> >> >>> [1]
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1122#section-3.2.1.3
> >>> >> >>>
> >>> >> >>> On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 2:53 PM David Li <lidav...@apache.org>
> >>> wrote:
> >>> >> >>>
> >>> >> >>>> Ah, while I was thinking of it as useful for a fallback, I'm
> not
> >>> >> >>>> specifying it that way.  Better ideas for names would be
> >>> appreciated.
> >>> >> >>>>
> >>> >> >>>> The actual precedence has never been specified. All endpoints
> are
> >>> >> >>>> equivalent, so clients may use what is "best". For instance,
> with
> >>> Matt
> >>> >> >>>> Topol's concurrent proposal, a GPU-enabled client may
> >>> preferentially try
> >>> >> >>>> UCX endpoints while other clients may choose to ignore them
> >>> entirely (e.g.
> >>> >> >>>> because they don't have UCX installed).
> >>> >> >>>>
> >>> >> >>>> In practice the ADBC/JDBC drivers just scan the list left to
> right
> >>> and try
> >>> >> >>>> each endpoint in turn for lack of a better heuristic.
> >>> >> >>>>
> >>> >> >>>> On Mon, Feb 12, 2024, at 14:28, Joel Lubinitsky wrote:
> >>> >> >>>>> Thanks for proposing this David.
> >>> >> >>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>> I think the ability to include the Flight RPC service itself
> in
> >>> the list
> >>> >> >>>> of
> >>> >> >>>>> endpoints from which data can be fetched is a helpful
> addition.
> >>> >> >>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>> The current choice of name for the URI
> (arrow-flight-fallback://)
> >>> seems
> >>> >> >>>> to
> >>> >> >>>>> imply that there is an order of precedence that should be
> >>> considered in
> >>> >> >>>> the
> >>> >> >>>>> list of URI’s. Specifically, as a developer receiving the
> list of
> >>> >> >>>> locations
> >>> >> >>>>> I might assume that I should try fetching from other locations
> >>> first. If
> >>> >> >>>>> those do not succeed, I may try the original service as a
> >>> fallback.
> >>> >> >>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>> Are these the intended semantics? If so, is there a way to
> >>> include the
> >>> >> >>>>> original service in the list of locations without the implied
> >>> precedence?
> >>> >> >>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>> Thanks,
> >>> >> >>>>> Joel
> >>> >> >>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>> On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 11:52 James Duong <
> >>> james.du...@improving.com
> >>> >> >>>> .invalid>
> >>> >> >>>>> wrote:
> >>> >> >>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>> This seems like a good idea, and also improves consistency
> with
> >>> clients
> >>> >> >>>>>> that erroneously assumed that the service endpoint was
> always in
> >>> the
> >>> >> >>>> list
> >>> >> >>>>>> of endpoints.
> >>> >> >>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>> From: Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org>
> >>> >> >>>>>> Date: Monday, February 12, 2024 at 6:05 AM
> >>> >> >>>>>> To: dev@arrow.apache.org <dev@arrow.apache.org>
> >>> >> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Flight RPC: add 'fallback' URI scheme
> >>> >> >>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>> Hello,
> >>> >> >>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>> This looks fine to me.
> >>> >> >>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>> Regards
> >>> >> >>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>> Antoine.
> >>> >> >>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>> Le 12/02/2024 à 14:46, David Li a écrit :
> >>> >> >>>>>>> Hello,
> >>> >> >>>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>>> I'd like to propose a slight update to Flight RPC to make
> >>> Flight SQL
> >>> >> >>>>>> work better in different deployment scenarios.  Comments on
> the
> >>> doc
> >>> >> >>>> would
> >>> >> >>>>>> be appreciated:
> >>> >> >>>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>
> >>>
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1g9M9FmsZhkewlT1mLibuceQO8ugI0-fqumVAXKFjVGg/edit?usp=sharing
> >>> >> >>>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>>> The gist is that FlightEndpoint allows specifying either
> (1) a
> >>> list of
> >>> >> >>>>>> concrete URIs to fetch data from or (2) no URIs, meaning to
> >>> fetch from
> >>> >> >>>> the
> >>> >> >>>>>> Flight RPC service itself; but it would be useful to combine
> both
> >>> >> >>>> behaviors
> >>> >> >>>>>> (try these concrete URIs and fall back to the Flight RPC
> service
> >>> itself)
> >>> >> >>>>>> without requiring the service to know its own public address.
> >>> >> >>>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>>>> Best,
> >>> >> >>>>>>> David
> >>> >> >>>>>>
> >>> >> >>>>
> >>>
>

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