Fix scheduler-seeding crash loop on startup - #260
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The change affects startup scheduling only. It reduces failures from transient aborted-transaction states but does not change job definitions or public APIs. Security-sensitive areasNo security-sensitive code or data handling changed. Test coverage impact
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WalkthroughStartup scheduling for ChangesScheduler startup resilience
Estimated code review effort: 2 (Simple) | ~10 minutes Merge Risk: 🔵 Low · up to The change retries scheduler seeding failures to prevent startup crash loops. A small follow-up is needed to check cancellation before each scheduling attempt, but the bounded shutdown behavior is otherwise mergeable with owner awareness. Suggested labels: Suggested reviewers: 🚥 Pre-merge checks | ✅ 5✅ Passed checks (5 passed)
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In `@SW.Bitween.Api/Services/SchedulerSeedService.cs`:
- Around line 63-67: Update the retry loop in SchedulerSeedService so it calls
ct.ThrowIfCancellationRequested() immediately before await schedule() on every
attempt, while preserving the existing scheduling and retry behavior.
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SimplyWorks.Scheduler.Sdk 8.1.7 IScheduleRepository Schedule CancellationToken
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In the SimplyWorks.Scheduler.Sdk (part of the SW-SimplyScheduler ecosystem), the IScheduleRepository interface is a core component used for runtime schedule management [1][2]. Regarding the use of CancellationToken and the Schedule method within IScheduleRepository: 1. CancellationToken Usage: Consistent with standard.NET asynchronous patterns, methods within the IScheduleRepository interface—such as GetAsync, ListAsync, UpsertAsync, and SoftDeleteAsync—explicitly require a CancellationToken parameter (often abbreviated as ct or cancellationToken) to handle asynchronous task cancellation gracefully [3][4][5]. 2. Schedule Method: The IScheduleRepository provides a runtime API for managing jobs dynamically [1][2]. The Schedule method (or variations like Schedule and ScheduleIfNotExists) is used to define or override schedules programmatically at runtime, typically accepting parameters like cron expressions [1][2][6]. While the repository interface itself defines methods for persistence and retrieval, the scheduling action is often executed via the injected scheduler instance or repository methods that interact with the underlying Quartz-based storage [1][2][6]. Implementation Note: When using SimplyWorks.Scheduler in your projects, you should reference SimplyWorks.Scheduler.Sdk in projects that define jobs (which requires no Quartz dependency) and use one of the provider packages (e.g., SimplyWorks.Scheduler.PgSql, SqlServer, or MySql) in your host or startup project [1][7]. For specific method signatures or to implement custom repository logic, ensure your methods follow the async pattern: Task<Schedule?> GetAsync(string tenantId, string scheduleId, CancellationToken ct); Task UpsertAsync(Schedule schedule, CancellationToken ct); The library is designed for.NET 8+ environments [8][9]. Always ensure you are checking the latest documentation on the simplify9/SW-SimplyScheduler GitHub repository for any breaking changes or updates to the API signatures in version 8.1.7 and beyond [1][2].
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- 1: https://github.com/simplify9/SW-SimplyScheduler
- 2: https://github.com/simplify9/SimplyScheduler
- 3: https://git.stella-ops.org/stella-ops.org/git.stella-ops.org/src/commit/b018949a8d2e6c135925a1f60dbee6b52ad28e3d/docs/db/tasks/PHASE_2_SCHEDULER.md
- 4: https://git.stella-ops.org/stella-ops.org/git.stella-ops.org/commit/9d47cabc377b4877946a824e810aeed3a03e5447
- 5: https://git.stella-ops.org/stella-ops.org/git.stella-ops.org/src/branch/main/docs/db/RULES.md
- 6: ScheduleIfNotExists SW-SimplyScheduler#11
- 7: https://libraries.io/nuget/SimplyWorks.Scheduler.PgSql
- 8: https://nugetmusthaves.com/Package/SimplyWorks.Scheduler
- 9: https://www.nuget.org/packages/SimplyWorks.Scheduler.Sdk/8.1.2
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Check cancellation before each scheduling attempt.
Task.Delay is the only cancellation check. Add ct.ThrowIfCancellationRequested() immediately before await schedule(). IScheduleRepository.Schedule does not expose a cancellation-token overload.
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In `@SW.Bitween.Api/Services/SchedulerSeedService.cs` around lines 63 - 67, Update
the retry loop in SchedulerSeedService so it calls
ct.ThrowIfCancellationRequested() immediately before await schedule() on every
attempt, while preserving the existing scheduling and retry behavior.
Summary
SchedulerSeedServiceseedsRetryJobthenReceiveAttemptCleanupJobin Quartz back to back, and the second call sometimes grabs a DB connection still left in an aborted-transaction state by the first, failing with25P02: current transaction is aborted.BackgroundServiceExceptionBehavior = StopHostthen kills the whole process.RetryJobwas seeded,ReceiveAttemptCleanupJobnever was — matching this exact failure.Quartz.Impl.AdoJobStore.LockExceptionup to 3 times instead of guessing a fixed delay (a delay-based attempt was tried first and failed its own re-verification).Test plan