Extend action recovery reconciliation

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2026-08-03 06:37:45 +02:00
parent 79d00b84e3
commit b962f6756e
5 changed files with 198 additions and 45 deletions
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@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ Recommended fields:
irreversible
- expected effects
- idempotency key strategy
- recovery mode: atomic, compensating, snapshot restore, forward recovery, or
irreversible
- concrete verification steps which prove whether the effect occurred
- audit event names
- preview provider
@@ -89,10 +92,14 @@ The runner should execute an action plan as follows:
4. Run permission and policy checks.
5. Generate a consequence preview.
6. Reserve or verify the idempotency key.
7. Execute the owning module capability.
8. Record observed effects.
9. Emit events and audit records.
10. Mark the command complete, retryable, quarantined, or requiring manual
7. Create a durable recovery operation and acquire its execution fence.
8. Persist dispatch evidence before a non-atomic provider call.
9. Execute the owning module capability.
10. Verify the provider result and every announced effect using the action's
declared recovery checks.
11. Commit the local projection and verified recovery checkpoint together.
12. Emit events and audit records.
13. Mark the command complete, retryable, quarantined, or requiring manual
intervention.
The runner must never advance workflow state past a required side effect unless
@@ -110,7 +117,16 @@ between:
6. reconciled, corrected, or compensated outcome.
An API timeout after dispatch is not a failed effect and must not be retried as
a fresh command. The actor context should retain the real identity/account,
an ordinary process failure or a fresh command. The runner records an unknown
outcome, releases its execution authority, and blocks continuation until an
operator or provider reconciliation proves either that the effect occurred or
that it is absent.
`ActionDefinition.recovery_mode` and `recovery_verification` are part of the
provider contract. The default is conservative forward recovery with explicit
provider-result and effect verification. Atomic mode is valid only when the
provider effect and its local projection share the same database transaction.
The actor context should retain the real identity/account,
represented function or party, delegation or power, and mandate/jurisdiction
references when applicable. Domain modules remain responsible for deciding
which of those references are required for their action.
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@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ ActionReversibility = Literal[
"corrective_only",
"irreversible",
]
ActionRecoveryMode = Literal[
"atomic",
"compensation",
"snapshot_restore",
"forward_recovery",
"irreversible",
]
ActionExecutionState = Literal[
"pending",
"running",
@@ -87,6 +94,10 @@ class ActionDefinition:
idempotency_strategy: str = "caller_supplied"
audit_event_types: tuple[str, ...] = ()
preview_required: bool = True
recovery_mode: ActionRecoveryMode = "forward_recovery"
recovery_verification: tuple[str, ...] = (
"verify the provider result and every announced effect before continuation",
)
contract_version: str = ACTION_EFFECT_CONTRACT_VERSION
def __post_init__(self) -> None:
@@ -96,12 +107,24 @@ class ActionDefinition:
_require_text(self.description, "Action description")
_require_text(self.input_schema_ref, "Action input schema reference")
_require_text(self.idempotency_strategy, "Action idempotency strategy")
if self.recovery_mode not in {
"atomic",
"compensation",
"snapshot_restore",
"forward_recovery",
"irreversible",
}:
raise ValueError("Action recovery mode is not supported")
if any(not value.strip() for value in self.required_scopes):
raise ValueError("Action scopes must not be empty")
if any(not value.strip() for value in self.required_capabilities):
raise ValueError("Action capabilities must not be empty")
if any(not value.strip() for value in self.expected_effect_keys):
raise ValueError("Expected effect keys must not be empty")
if not self.recovery_verification or any(
not value.strip() for value in self.recovery_verification
):
raise ValueError("Actions must declare recovery verification steps")
@dataclass(frozen=True, slots=True)
@@ -384,6 +407,7 @@ __all__ = [
"AutomationPrincipalResolution",
"AutomationSubjectKind",
"ActionPreview",
"ActionRecoveryMode",
"ActionReversibility",
"ActionRiskLevel",
"EffectDefinition",
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@@ -310,51 +310,40 @@ class DurableRecoveryOperation:
"""
with self.session_factory() as session:
operation, claim = self._locked_and_renewed(session)
if operation.status != RecoveryStatus.OUTCOME_UNKNOWN.value:
raise RecoveryOperationStateConflict(operation.id, operation.status)
if effect_occurred:
transition_recovery_operation(
try:
self._transition_unknown_resolution(
session,
operation,
status=RecoveryStatus.SUCCEEDED,
kind="unknown-outcome-verified-success",
summary=summary,
effect_occurred=effect_occurred,
evidence=evidence,
lease_claim=claim,
)
else:
operation = transition_recovery_operation(
session,
operation,
status=RecoveryStatus.RECOVERY_REQUIRED,
kind="unknown-outcome-recovery-required",
summary=summary,
evidence=evidence,
failure_summary="The external effect was verified absent",
lease_claim=claim,
)
operation = transition_recovery_operation(
session,
operation,
status=RecoveryStatus.RECOVERING,
kind="unknown-outcome-recovery-started",
summary="Recording the verified absence of the external effect",
evidence={"effect_occurred": False},
lease_claim=claim,
)
transition_recovery_operation(
session,
operation,
status=RecoveryStatus.RECOVERED,
kind="unknown-outcome-verified-absent",
summary=summary,
evidence=evidence,
lease_claim=claim,
)
self._verify_chain(session)
release_lease(session, claim)
session.commit()
except Exception:
session.rollback()
raise
self.closed = True
def commit_unknown_resolution(
self,
session: Session,
*,
effect_occurred: bool,
evidence: dict[str, Any],
summary: str,
) -> None:
"""Commit an operator reconciliation and its domain projection together."""
try:
self._transition_unknown_resolution(
session,
effect_occurred=effect_occurred,
evidence=evidence,
summary=summary,
)
session.commit()
except Exception:
session.rollback()
raise
self.closed = True
def release_unresolved(self) -> None:
@@ -396,6 +385,7 @@ class DurableRecoveryOperation:
select(RecoveryOperation)
.where(RecoveryOperation.id == self.operation_id)
.with_for_update()
.execution_options(populate_existing=True)
).scalar_one()
self.lease_claim = claim
return operation, claim
@@ -447,6 +437,59 @@ class DurableRecoveryOperation:
raise
self.closed = True
def _transition_unknown_resolution(
self,
session: Session,
*,
effect_occurred: bool,
evidence: dict[str, Any],
summary: str,
) -> None:
operation, claim = self._locked_and_renewed(session)
if operation.status != RecoveryStatus.OUTCOME_UNKNOWN.value:
raise RecoveryOperationStateConflict(operation.id, operation.status)
if effect_occurred:
transition_recovery_operation(
session,
operation,
status=RecoveryStatus.SUCCEEDED,
kind="unknown-outcome-verified-success",
summary=summary,
evidence=evidence,
lease_claim=claim,
)
else:
operation = transition_recovery_operation(
session,
operation,
status=RecoveryStatus.RECOVERY_REQUIRED,
kind="unknown-outcome-recovery-required",
summary=summary,
evidence=evidence,
failure_summary="The external effect was verified absent",
lease_claim=claim,
)
operation = transition_recovery_operation(
session,
operation,
status=RecoveryStatus.RECOVERING,
kind="unknown-outcome-recovery-started",
summary="Recording the verified absence of the external effect",
evidence={"effect_occurred": False},
lease_claim=claim,
)
transition_recovery_operation(
session,
operation,
status=RecoveryStatus.RECOVERED,
kind="unknown-outcome-verified-absent",
summary=summary,
evidence=evidence,
lease_claim=claim,
)
self._verify_chain(session)
release_lease(session, claim)
def _verify_chain(self, session: Session) -> None:
if not verify_recovery_evidence_chain(session, self.operation_id):
raise RecoveryGuaranteeError(
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@@ -181,6 +181,14 @@ class AutomationContractTests(unittest.TestCase):
self.assertTrue(preview.allowed)
self.assertEqual("compensatable", preview.reversibility)
self.assertEqual("forward_recovery", provider.action.recovery_mode)
self.assertEqual(
(
"verify the provider result and every announced effect "
"before continuation",
),
provider.action.recovery_verification,
)
self.assertEqual("completed", result.state)
self.assertEqual(
"postbox-message:1",
@@ -234,6 +242,22 @@ class AutomationContractTests(unittest.TestCase):
description="Test effect",
contract_version="2",
)
with self.assertRaisesRegex(ValueError, "recovery verification"):
ActionDefinition(
action_key="invalid.recovery",
owner_module="test",
description="Invalid recovery declaration",
input_schema_ref="schema:invalid.recovery@1",
recovery_verification=(),
)
with self.assertRaisesRegex(ValueError, "recovery mode"):
ActionDefinition(
action_key="invalid.recovery-mode",
owner_module="test",
description="Invalid recovery mode",
input_schema_ref="schema:invalid.recovery-mode@1",
recovery_mode="best_effort", # type: ignore[arg-type]
)
if __name__ == "__main__":
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@@ -372,3 +372,49 @@ def test_unknown_provider_outcome_can_be_resolved_from_external_evidence(
assert verify_recovery_evidence_chain(session, operation.id)
finally:
engine.dispose()
def test_unknown_resolution_commits_domain_projection_and_evidence_together() -> None:
engine, factory = _fixture()
metadata = MetaData()
projection = Table(
"test_unknown_resolution_projection",
metadata,
Column("id", String(36), primary_key=True),
)
metadata.create_all(engine)
try:
started = _start(factory, _identity("worker-1", "incarnation-1"))
assert started.operation is not None
started.operation.unresolved(
status=RecoveryStatus.OUTCOME_UNKNOWN,
summary="Provider outcome is unknown",
evidence={"effect_started": True},
failure_summary="Inspect the provider before retrying",
)
recovery = claim_durable_recovery_operation(
factory,
identity=_identity("worker-2", "incarnation-2"),
operation_id=started.operation_id,
)
with factory() as session:
session.execute(projection.insert().values(id="confirmed-effect"))
recovery.commit_unknown_resolution(
session,
effect_occurred=True,
summary="Operator verified the provider outcome",
evidence={
"verified": True,
"checks": {"provider_evidence": "case-1"},
"effect_occurred": True,
},
)
with factory() as session:
assert session.scalar(select(projection.c.id)) == "confirmed-effect"
operation = session.get(RecoveryOperation, started.operation_id)
assert operation is not None
assert operation.status == RecoveryStatus.SUCCEEDED.value
assert verify_recovery_evidence_chain(session, operation.id)
finally:
engine.dispose()