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+// Copyright 2023 The etcd Authors
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+//go:build !cluster_proxy
+
+package e2e
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	clientv3 "go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3"
+	"go.etcd.io/etcd/tests/v3/framework/e2e"
+	"go.etcd.io/etcd/tests/v3/framework/testutils"
+)
+
+// TestLeaseRevokeByOldLeader verifies that leases shouldn't be revoked by
+// old leader.
+// See the first case in the section "Root Cause" in
+// https://docs.google.com/document/d/1peLDjwebnSuNR69ombuUiJ5fkSw7Rd3Slv_mUpOLsmg/edit
+func TestLeaseRevokeByOldLeader(t *testing.T) {
+	testLeaseRevokeIssue(t, func(cluster *e2e.EtcdProcessCluster, leaderIndex int) []string {
+		// return the endpoint of a follower
+		return cluster.Procs[(leaderIndex+1)%len(cluster.Procs)].EndpointsGRPC()
+	})
+}
+
+// TestLeaseRevokeByOldLeader verifies that leases shouldn't be revoked by
+// new leader.
+// See the second case in the section "Root Cause" in
+// https://docs.google.com/document/d/1peLDjwebnSuNR69ombuUiJ5fkSw7Rd3Slv_mUpOLsmg/edit
+func TestLeaseRevokeByNewLeader(t *testing.T) {
+	testLeaseRevokeIssue(t, func(cluster *e2e.EtcdProcessCluster, leaderIndex int) []string {
+		// return all members' endpoints, so that the client can switch to
+		// other member in case the leader gets stuck on writing disk.
+		return cluster.EndpointsGRPC()
+	})
+}
+
+func testLeaseRevokeIssue(t *testing.T, epsFn func(cluster *e2e.EtcdProcessCluster, leaderIndex int) []string) {
+	e2e.BeforeTest(t)
+
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	t.Log("Starting a new etcd cluster")
+	epc, err := e2e.NewEtcdProcessCluster(ctx, t,
+		e2e.WithClusterSize(3),
+		e2e.WithGoFailEnabled(true),
+		e2e.WithGoFailClientTimeout(40*time.Second),
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer func() {
+		if errC := epc.Close(); errC != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("error closing etcd processes (%v)", errC)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	leaderIdx := epc.WaitLeader(t)
+	t.Logf("Leader index: %d", leaderIdx)
+
+	epsForNormalOperations := epc.Procs[(leaderIdx+2)%3].EndpointsGRPC()
+	t.Logf("Creating a client for normal operations: %v", epsForNormalOperations)
+	client, err := clientv3.New(clientv3.Config{Endpoints: epsForNormalOperations, DialTimeout: 3 * time.Second})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer client.Close()
+
+	epsForLeaseKeepAlive := epsFn(epc, leaderIdx)
+	t.Logf("Creating a client for the leaseKeepAlive operation: %v", epsForLeaseKeepAlive)
+	clientForKeepAlive, err := clientv3.New(clientv3.Config{Endpoints: epsForLeaseKeepAlive, DialTimeout: 3 * time.Second})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer clientForKeepAlive.Close()
+
+	resp, err := client.Status(ctx, epsForNormalOperations[0])
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	oldLeaderId := resp.Leader
+
+	t.Log("Creating a new lease")
+	leaseRsp, err := client.Grant(ctx, 20)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	t.Log("Starting a goroutine to keep alive the lease")
+	doneC := make(chan struct{})
+	stopC := make(chan struct{})
+	startC := make(chan struct{}, 1)
+	go func() {
+		defer close(doneC)
+
+		respC, kerr := clientForKeepAlive.KeepAlive(ctx, leaseRsp.ID)
+		require.NoError(t, kerr)
+		// ensure we have received the first response from the server
+		<-respC
+		startC <- struct{}{}
+
+		for {
+			select {
+			case <-stopC:
+				return
+			case <-respC:
+			}
+		}
+	}()
+
+	t.Log("Wait for the keepAlive goroutine to get started")
+	<-startC
+
+	t.Log("Trigger the failpoint to simulate stalled writing")
+	err = epc.Procs[leaderIdx].Failpoints().SetupHTTP(ctx, "raftBeforeSave", `sleep("30s")`)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	cctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 5*time.Second)
+	t.Logf("Waiting for a new leader to be elected, old leader index: %d, old leader ID: %d", leaderIdx, oldLeaderId)
+	testutils.ExecuteUntil(cctx, t, func() {
+		for {
+			resp, err = client.Status(ctx, epsForNormalOperations[0])
+			if err == nil && resp.Leader != oldLeaderId {
+				t.Logf("A new leader has already been elected, new leader index: %d", resp.Leader)
+				return
+			}
+			time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		}
+	})
+	cancel()
+
+	t.Log("Writing a key/value pair")
+	_, err = client.Put(ctx, "foo", "bar")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	t.Log("Sleeping 30 seconds")
+	time.Sleep(30 * time.Second)
+
+	t.Log("Remove the failpoint 'raftBeforeSave'")
+	err = epc.Procs[leaderIdx].Failpoints().DeactivateHTTP(ctx, "raftBeforeSave")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// By default, etcd tries to revoke leases every 7 seconds.
+	t.Log("Sleeping 10 seconds")
+	time.Sleep(10 * time.Second)
+
+	t.Log("Confirming the lease isn't revoked")
+	leases, err := client.Leases(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, 1, len(leases.Leases))
+
+	t.Log("Waiting for the keepAlive goroutine to exit")
+	close(stopC)
+	<-doneC
+}