remove context.inbox in favour of a context.inbox_thread following the mvbox_thread and sentbox_thread patterns. Also some streamlining of shutdown logic.

src/config.rs

@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ impl Context {
             }
             Config::InboxWatch => {
                 let ret = self.sql.set_raw_config(self, key, value);
-                interrupt_imap_idle(self);
+                interrupt_inbox_idle(self, true);
                 ret
             }
             Config::SentboxWatch => {

src/configure/mod.rs

@@ -65,7 +65,12 @@ pub fn dc_job_do_DC_JOB_CONFIGURE_IMAP(context: &Context) {
 
     let mut param_autoconfig: Option<LoginParam> = None;
 
-    context.inbox.read().unwrap().disconnect(context);
+    context
+        .inbox_thread
+        .read()
+        .unwrap()
+        .imap
+        .disconnect(context);
     context
         .sentbox_thread
         .read()
@@ -359,9 +364,10 @@ pub fn dc_job_do_DC_JOB_CONFIGURE_IMAP(context: &Context) {
                     0
                 };
                 context
-                    .inbox
+                    .inbox_thread
                     .read()
                     .unwrap()
+                    .imap
                     .configure_folders(context, flags);
                 true
             }
@@ -401,7 +407,12 @@ pub fn dc_job_do_DC_JOB_CONFIGURE_IMAP(context: &Context) {
         }
     }
     if imap_connected_here {
-        context.inbox.read().unwrap().disconnect(context);
+        context
+            .inbox_thread
+            .read()
+            .unwrap()
+            .imap
+            .disconnect(context);
     }
     if smtp_connected_here {
         context.smtp.clone().lock().unwrap().disconnect();
@@ -497,7 +508,13 @@ fn try_imap_one_param(context: &Context, param: &LoginParam) -> Option<bool> {
         param.mail_user, param.mail_server, param.mail_port, param.server_flags
     );
     info!(context, "Trying: {}", inf);
-    if context.inbox.read().unwrap().connect(context, &param) {
+    if context
+        .inbox_thread
+        .read()
+        .unwrap()
+        .imap
+        .connect(context, &param)
+    {
         info!(context, "success: {}", inf);
         return Some(true);
     }

src/context.rs

@@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ pub struct Context {
     /// Blob directory path
     blobdir: PathBuf,
     pub sql: Sql,
-    pub inbox: Arc<RwLock<Imap>>,
     pub perform_inbox_jobs_needed: Arc<RwLock<bool>>,
     pub probe_imap_network: Arc<RwLock<bool>>,
+    pub inbox_thread: Arc<RwLock<JobThread>>,
     pub sentbox_thread: Arc<RwLock<JobThread>>,
     pub mvbox_thread: Arc<RwLock<JobThread>>,
     pub smtp: Arc<Mutex<Smtp>>,
@@ -121,7 +121,6 @@ impl Context {
         let ctx = Context {
             blobdir,
             dbfile,
-            inbox: Arc::new(RwLock::new(Imap::new())),
             cb,
             os_name: Some(os_name),
             running_state: Arc::new(RwLock::new(Default::default())),
@@ -132,6 +131,11 @@ impl Context {
             bob: Arc::new(RwLock::new(Default::default())),
             last_smeared_timestamp: RwLock::new(0),
             cmdline_sel_chat_id: Arc::new(RwLock::new(0)),
+            inbox_thread: Arc::new(RwLock::new(JobThread::new(
+                "INBOX",
+                "configured_inbox_folder",
+                Imap::new(),
+            ))),
             sentbox_thread: Arc::new(RwLock::new(JobThread::new(
                 "SENTBOX",
                 "configured_sentbox_folder",
@@ -463,8 +467,8 @@ impl Context {
 
 impl Drop for Context {
     fn drop(&mut self) {
-        info!(self, "disconnecting INBOX-watch",);
-        self.inbox.read().unwrap().disconnect(self);
+        info!(self, "disconnecting inbox-thread",);
+        self.inbox_thread.read().unwrap().imap.disconnect(self);
         info!(self, "disconnecting sentbox-thread",);
         self.sentbox_thread.read().unwrap().imap.disconnect(self);
         info!(self, "disconnecting mvbox-thread",);

src/error.rs

@@ -42,8 +42,12 @@ pub enum Error {
     ImapMissesIdle,
     #[fail(display = "Imap IDLE protocol failed to init/complete")]
     ImapIdleProtocolFailed(String),
+    #[fail(display = "Imap IDLE failed to select folder {:?}", _0)]
+    ImapSelectFailed(String),
     #[fail(display = "Connect without configured params")]
     ConnectWithoutConfigure,
+    #[fail(display = "imap operation attempted while imap is torn down")]
+    ImapInTeardown,
 }
 
 pub type Result<T> = std::result::Result<T, Error>;

src/imap.rs

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use crate::dc_receive_imf::dc_receive_imf;
 use crate::error::Error;
 use crate::events::Event;
 use crate::imap_client::*;
-use crate::job::{connect_to_inbox, job_add, Action};
+use crate::job::{job_add, Action};
 use crate::login_param::{CertificateChecks, LoginParam};
 use crate::message::{self, update_msg_move_state, update_server_uid};
 use crate::oauth2::dc_get_oauth2_access_token;
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ impl Imap {
         self.should_reconnect.load(Ordering::Relaxed)
     }
 
-    fn trigger_reconnect(&self) {
+    pub fn trigger_reconnect(&self) {
         self.should_reconnect.store(true, Ordering::Relaxed)
     }
 
@@ -534,8 +534,16 @@ impl Imap {
             return 0;
         }
 
-        if mailbox.uid_validity.unwrap_or_default() != uid_validity {
-            // first time this folder is selected or UIDVALIDITY has changed, init lastseenuid and save it to config
+        if mailbox.uid_validity.unwrap() != uid_validity {
+            // First time this folder is selected or UIDVALIDITY has changed.
+            // Init lastseenuid and save it to config.
+            info!(
+                context,
+                "uid_validity={} local uid_validity={} lastseenuid={}",
+                mailbox.uid_validity.unwrap(),
+                uid_validity,
+                last_seen_uid
+            );
 
             if mailbox.exists == 0 {
                 info!(context, "Folder \"{}\" is empty.", folder.as_ref());
@@ -703,20 +711,23 @@ impl Imap {
             match session.uid_fetch(set, BODY_FLAGS).await {
                 Ok(msgs) => msgs,
                 Err(err) => {
+                    // TODO maybe differentiate between IO and input/parsing problems
+                    // so we don't reconnect if we have a (rare) input/output parsing problem?
                     self.trigger_reconnect();
                     warn!(
                         context,
-                        "Error on fetching message #{} from folder \"{}\"; retry={}; error={}.",
+                        "Error on fetching message #{} from folder \"{}\"; error={}.",
                         server_uid,
                         folder.as_ref(),
-                        self.should_reconnect(),
                         err
                     );
                     return 0;
                 }
             }
         } else {
-            return 1;
+            // we could not get a valid imap session, this should be retried
+            self.trigger_reconnect();
+            return 0;
         };
 
         if msgs.is_empty() {
@@ -754,11 +765,6 @@ impl Imap {
 
     pub fn idle(&self, context: &Context) -> Result<(), Error> {
         task::block_on(async move {
-            ensure!(
-                self.config.read().await.selected_folder.is_some(),
-                "no folder selected, probably in teardown?"
-            );
-
             if !self.config.read().await.can_idle {
                 return Err(Error::ImapMissesIdle);
             }
@@ -766,11 +772,17 @@ impl Imap {
             self.setup_handle_if_needed(context);
 
             let watch_folder = self.config.read().await.watch_folder.clone();
+            if watch_folder.is_none() {
+                return Err(Error::ImapInTeardown);
+            }
             match self.select_folder(context, watch_folder.as_ref()).await {
                 ImapActionResult::Success | ImapActionResult::AlreadyDone => {}
 
                 ImapActionResult::Failed | ImapActionResult::RetryLater => {
-                    bail!("IMAP select failed for {:?}", watch_folder.as_ref());
+                    return Err(Error::ImapSelectFailed(format!(
+                        "{:?}",
+                        watch_folder.as_ref()
+                    )));
                 }
             }
 
@@ -782,16 +794,16 @@ impl Imap {
                     // typically also need to change the Insecure branch.
                     IdleHandle::Secure(mut handle) => {
                         if let Err(err) = handle.init().await {
-                            bail!("IDLE init failed: {}", err);
+                            return Err(Error::ImapIdleProtocolFailed(format!("{}", err)));
                         }
 
                         let (idle_wait, interrupt) = handle.wait_with_timeout(timeout);
                         *self.interrupt.lock().await = Some(interrupt);
 
-                        if self.skip_next_idle_wait.load(Ordering::Relaxed) {
+                        if self.skip_next_idle_wait.load(Ordering::SeqCst) {
                             // interrupt_idle has happened before we
                             // provided self.interrupt
-                            self.skip_next_idle_wait.store(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
+                            self.skip_next_idle_wait.store(false, Ordering::SeqCst);
                             std::mem::drop(idle_wait);
                             info!(context, "Idle wait was skipped");
                         } else {
@@ -814,16 +826,16 @@ impl Imap {
                     }
                     IdleHandle::Insecure(mut handle) => {
                         if let Err(err) = handle.init().await {
-                            bail!("IDLE init failed: {}", err);
+                            return Err(Error::ImapIdleProtocolFailed(format!("{}", err)));
                         }
 
                         let (idle_wait, interrupt) = handle.wait_with_timeout(timeout);
                         *self.interrupt.lock().await = Some(interrupt);
 
-                        if self.skip_next_idle_wait.load(Ordering::Relaxed) {
+                        if self.skip_next_idle_wait.load(Ordering::SeqCst) {
                             // interrupt_idle has happened before we
                             // provided self.interrupt
-                            self.skip_next_idle_wait.store(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
+                            self.skip_next_idle_wait.store(false, Ordering::SeqCst);
                             std::mem::drop(idle_wait);
                             info!(context, "Idle wait was skipped");
                         } else {
@@ -918,12 +930,18 @@ impl Imap {
 
     pub fn interrupt_idle(&self) {
         task::block_on(async move {
-            if self.interrupt.lock().await.take().is_none() {
+            let mut interrupt: Option<stop_token::StopSource> = self.interrupt.lock().await.take();
+            if interrupt.is_none() {
                 // idle wait is not running, signal it needs to skip
-                self.skip_next_idle_wait.store(true, Ordering::Relaxed);
+                self.skip_next_idle_wait.store(true, Ordering::SeqCst);
 
-                // meanwhile idle-wait may have produced the interrupter
-                let _ = self.interrupt.lock().await.take();
+                // meanwhile idle-wait may have produced the StopSource
+                interrupt = self.interrupt.lock().await.take();
+            }
+            // let's manually drop the StopSource
+            if interrupt.is_some() {
+                eprintln!("low-level: dropping stop-source to interrupt idle");
+                std::mem::drop(interrupt)
             }
         });
     }
@@ -1055,7 +1073,12 @@ impl Imap {
             if uid == 0 {
                 return Some(ImapActionResult::Failed);
             } else if !self.is_connected().await {
-                if let Err(err) = connect_to_inbox(context, &self) {
+                // currently jobs are only performed on the INBOX thread
+                // TODO: make INBOX/SENT/MVBOX perform the jobs on their
+                // respective folders to avoid select_folder network traffic
+                // and the involved error states
+                let inbox_thread = context.inbox_thread.read().unwrap();
+                if let Err(err) = inbox_thread.connect_to_imap(context) {
                     warn!(context, "prepare_imap_op failed: {}", err);
                     return Some(ImapActionResult::RetryLater);
                 }
@@ -1239,10 +1262,9 @@ impl Imap {
                         session.subscribe(mvbox).await.expect("failed to subscribe");
                     }
                 }
-
                 context
                     .sql
-                    .set_raw_config_int(context, "folders_configured", 3)
+                    .set_raw_config(context, "configured_inbox_folder", Some("INBOX"))
                     .ok();
                 if let Some(ref mvbox_folder) = mvbox_folder {
                     context
@@ -1260,6 +1282,10 @@ impl Imap {
                         )
                         .ok();
                 }
+                context
+                    .sql
+                    .set_raw_config_int(context, "folders_configured", 3)
+                    .ok();
             }
         })
     }

src/imex.rs

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ pub enum ImexMode {
 
 /// Import/export things.
 /// For this purpose, the function creates a job that is executed in the IMAP-thread then;
-/// this requires to call dc_perform_imap_jobs() regularly.
+/// this requires to call dc_perform_inbox_jobs() regularly.
 ///
 /// What to do is defined by the _what_ parameter.
 ///

src/job.rs

@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ impl Job {
 
     #[allow(non_snake_case)]
     fn do_DC_JOB_MOVE_MSG(&mut self, context: &Context) {
-        let inbox = context.inbox.read().unwrap();
+        let imap_inbox = &context.inbox_thread.read().unwrap().imap;
 
         if let Ok(msg) = Message::load_from_db(context, MsgId::new(self.foreign_id)) {
             if context
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ impl Job {
                 .unwrap_or_default()
                 < 3
             {
-                inbox.configure_folders(context, 0x1i32);
+                imap_inbox.configure_folders(context, 0x1i32);
             }
             let dest_folder = context
                 .sql
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ impl Job {
                 let server_folder = msg.server_folder.as_ref().unwrap();
                 let mut dest_uid = 0;
 
-                match inbox.mv(
+                match imap_inbox.mv(
                     context,
                     server_folder,
                     msg.server_uid,
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ impl Job {
 
     #[allow(non_snake_case)]
     fn do_DC_JOB_DELETE_MSG_ON_IMAP(&mut self, context: &Context) {
-        let inbox = context.inbox.read().unwrap();
+        let imap_inbox = &context.inbox_thread.read().unwrap().imap;
 
         if let Ok(mut msg) = Message::load_from_db(context, MsgId::new(self.foreign_id)) {
             if !msg.rfc724_mid.is_empty() {
@@ -263,7 +263,8 @@ impl Job {
                     we delete the message from the server */
                     let mid = msg.rfc724_mid;
                     let server_folder = msg.server_folder.as_ref().unwrap();
-                    let res = inbox.delete_msg(context, &mid, server_folder, &mut msg.server_uid);
+                    let res =
+                        imap_inbox.delete_msg(context, &mid, server_folder, &mut msg.server_uid);
                     if res == ImapActionResult::RetryLater {
                         self.try_again_later(-1i32, None);
                         return;
@@ -276,27 +277,27 @@ impl Job {
 
     #[allow(non_snake_case)]
     fn do_DC_JOB_EMPTY_SERVER(&mut self, context: &Context) {
-        let inbox = context.inbox.read().unwrap();
+        let imap_inbox = &context.inbox_thread.read().unwrap().imap;
         if self.foreign_id & DC_EMPTY_MVBOX > 0 {
             if let Some(mvbox_folder) = context
                 .sql
                 .get_raw_config(context, "configured_mvbox_folder")
             {
-                inbox.empty_folder(context, &mvbox_folder);
+                imap_inbox.empty_folder(context, &mvbox_folder);
             }
         }
         if self.foreign_id & DC_EMPTY_INBOX > 0 {
-            inbox.empty_folder(context, "INBOX");
+            imap_inbox.empty_folder(context, "INBOX");
         }
     }
 
     #[allow(non_snake_case)]
     fn do_DC_JOB_MARKSEEN_MSG_ON_IMAP(&mut self, context: &Context) {
-        let inbox = context.inbox.read().unwrap();
+        let imap_inbox = &context.inbox_thread.read().unwrap().imap;
 
         if let Ok(msg) = Message::load_from_db(context, MsgId::new(self.foreign_id)) {
             let folder = msg.server_folder.as_ref().unwrap();
-            match inbox.set_seen(context, folder, msg.server_uid) {
+            match imap_inbox.set_seen(context, folder, msg.server_uid) {
                 ImapActionResult::RetryLater => {
                     self.try_again_later(3i32, None);
                 }
@@ -326,8 +327,8 @@ impl Job {
             .unwrap_or_default()
             .to_string();
         let uid = self.param.get_int(Param::ServerUid).unwrap_or_default() as u32;
-        let inbox = context.inbox.read().unwrap();
-        if inbox.set_seen(context, &folder, uid) == ImapActionResult::RetryLater {
+        let imap_inbox = &context.inbox_thread.read().unwrap().imap;
+        if imap_inbox.set_seen(context, &folder, uid) == ImapActionResult::RetryLater {
             self.try_again_later(3i32, None);
             return;
         }
@@ -338,7 +339,7 @@ impl Job {
                 .unwrap_or_default()
                 < 3
             {
-                inbox.configure_folders(context, 0x1i32);
+                imap_inbox.configure_folders(context, 0x1i32);
             }
             let dest_folder = context
                 .sql
@@ -346,7 +347,7 @@ impl Job {
             if let Some(dest_folder) = dest_folder {
                 let mut dest_uid = 0;
                 if ImapActionResult::RetryLater
-                    == inbox.mv(context, &folder, uid, &dest_folder, &mut dest_uid)
+                    == imap_inbox.mv(context, &folder, uid, &dest_folder, &mut dest_uid)
                 {
                     self.try_again_later(3, None);
                 }
@@ -366,81 +367,14 @@ pub fn job_kill_action(context: &Context, action: Action) -> bool {
     .is_ok()
 }
 
-pub fn perform_imap_fetch(context: &Context) {
-    if !context.get_config_bool(Config::InboxWatch) {
-        info!(context, "INBOX-fetch skipped: INBOX-watch is disabled.");
-        return;
-    }
-    let inbox = context.inbox.read().unwrap();
-    let start = std::time::Instant::now();
+pub fn perform_inbox_fetch(context: &Context) {
+    let use_network = context.get_config_bool(Config::InboxWatch);
 
-    if let Err(err) = connect_to_inbox(context, &inbox) {
-        warn!(context, "could not connect to inbox: {:?}", err);
-        return;
-    }
-    info!(context, "INBOX-fetch started...",);
-    inbox.fetch(context);
-    if inbox.should_reconnect() {
-        info!(context, "INBOX-fetch aborted, starting over...",);
-        inbox.fetch(context);
-    }
-    info!(
-        context,
-        "INBOX-fetch done in {:.4} ms.",
-        start.elapsed().as_nanos() as f64 / 1_000_000.0,
-    );
-}
-
-pub fn perform_imap_idle(context: &Context) {
-    if *context.perform_inbox_jobs_needed.clone().read().unwrap() {
-        info!(
-            context,
-            "INBOX-IDLE will not be started because of waiting jobs."
-        );
-        return;
-    }
-    let inbox = context.inbox.read().unwrap();
-    let poll_mode = if !context.get_config_bool(Config::InboxWatch) {
-        Some(IdlePollMode::Never)
-    } else {
-        match connect_to_inbox(context, &inbox) {
-            Err(Error::ImapConnectionFailed(param)) => {
-                warn!(context, "perform_imap_idle could not connect {:?}", param);
-                Some(IdlePollMode::Often)
-            }
-            Err(err) => {
-                warn!(context, "perform_imap_idle error: {}", err);
-                // anything else than a plain connection error
-                // hints at configuration issues.
-                Some(IdlePollMode::Never)
-            }
-
-            Ok(()) => {
-                info!(context, "INBOX-IDLE starting...");
-                let res = inbox.idle(context);
-                info!(context, "INBOX-IDLE ended.");
-
-                match res {
-                    Ok(()) => None,
-                    Err(Error::ImapConnectionFailed(param)) => {
-                        warn!(
-                            context,
-                            "perform_imap_idle IDLE could not connect {:?}", param
-                        );
-                        Some(IdlePollMode::Often)
-                    }
-                    Err(err) => {
-                        warn!(context, "perform_imap_idle IDLE error: {}", err);
-                        Some(IdlePollMode::Never)
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    };
-
-    if let Some(poll_mode) = poll_mode {
-        inbox.fake_idle(context, poll_mode);
-    }
+    context
+        .inbox_thread
+        .write()
+        .unwrap()
+        .fetch(context, use_network);
 }
 
 pub fn perform_mvbox_fetch(context: &Context) {
@@ -453,20 +387,6 @@ pub fn perform_mvbox_fetch(context: &Context) {
         .fetch(context, use_network);
 }
 
-pub fn perform_mvbox_idle(context: &Context) {
-    let use_network = context.get_config_bool(Config::MvboxWatch);
-
-    context
-        .mvbox_thread
-        .read()
-        .unwrap()
-        .idle(context, use_network);
-}
-
-pub fn interrupt_mvbox_idle(context: &Context) {
-    context.mvbox_thread.read().unwrap().interrupt_idle(context);
-}
-
 pub fn perform_sentbox_fetch(context: &Context) {
     let use_network = context.get_config_bool(Config::SentboxWatch);
 
@@ -477,6 +397,33 @@ pub fn perform_sentbox_fetch(context: &Context) {
         .fetch(context, use_network);
 }
 
+pub fn perform_inbox_idle(context: &Context) {
+    if *context.perform_inbox_jobs_needed.clone().read().unwrap() {
+        info!(
+            context,
+            "INBOX-IDLE will not be started because of waiting jobs."
+        );
+        return;
+    }
+    let use_network = context.get_config_bool(Config::InboxWatch);
+
+    context
+        .inbox_thread
+        .read()
+        .unwrap()
+        .idle(context, use_network);
+}
+
+pub fn perform_mvbox_idle(context: &Context) {
+    let use_network = context.get_config_bool(Config::MvboxWatch);
+
+    context
+        .mvbox_thread
+        .read()
+        .unwrap()
+        .idle(context, use_network);
+}
+
 pub fn perform_sentbox_idle(context: &Context) {
     let use_network = context.get_config_bool(Config::SentboxWatch);
 
@@ -487,6 +434,27 @@ pub fn perform_sentbox_idle(context: &Context) {
         .idle(context, use_network);
 }
 
+pub fn interrupt_inbox_idle(context: &Context, block: bool) {
+    info!(context, "interrupt_inbox_idle called blocking={}", block);
+    if block {
+        context.inbox_thread.read().unwrap().interrupt_idle(context);
+    } else {
+        match context.inbox_thread.try_read() {
+            Ok(inbox_thread) => {
+                inbox_thread.interrupt_idle(context);
+            }
+            Err(err) => {
+                *context.perform_inbox_jobs_needed.write().unwrap() = true;
+                warn!(context, "could not interrupt idle: {}", err);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn interrupt_mvbox_idle(context: &Context) {
+    context.mvbox_thread.read().unwrap().interrupt_idle(context);
+}
+
 pub fn interrupt_sentbox_idle(context: &Context) {
     context
         .sentbox_thread
@@ -587,7 +555,7 @@ pub fn maybe_network(context: &Context) {
     }
 
     interrupt_smtp_idle(context);
-    interrupt_imap_idle(context);
+    interrupt_inbox_idle(context, true);
     interrupt_mvbox_idle(context);
     interrupt_sentbox_idle(context);
 }
@@ -719,15 +687,15 @@ pub fn job_send_msg(context: &Context, msg_id: MsgId) -> Result<(), Error> {
     Ok(())
 }
 
-pub fn perform_imap_jobs(context: &Context) {
-    info!(context, "dc_perform_imap_jobs starting.",);
+pub fn perform_inbox_jobs(context: &Context) {
+    info!(context, "dc_perform_inbox_jobs starting.",);
 
     let probe_imap_network = *context.probe_imap_network.clone().read().unwrap();
     *context.probe_imap_network.write().unwrap() = false;
     *context.perform_inbox_jobs_needed.write().unwrap() = false;
 
     job_perform(context, Thread::Imap, probe_imap_network);
-    info!(context, "dc_perform_imap_jobs ended.",);
+    info!(context, "dc_perform_inbox_jobs ended.",);
 }
 
 pub fn perform_mvbox_jobs(context: &Context) {
@@ -963,12 +931,6 @@ fn suspend_smtp_thread(context: &Context, suspend: bool) {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn connect_to_inbox(context: &Context, imap: &Imap) -> Result<(), Error> {
-    dc_connect_to_configured_imap(context, imap)?;
-    imap.set_watch_folder("INBOX".into());
-    Ok(())
-}
-
 fn send_mdn(context: &Context, msg_id: MsgId) -> Result<(), Error> {
     let mut mimefactory = MimeFactory::load_mdn(context, msg_id)?;
     unsafe { mimefactory.render()? };
@@ -1039,7 +1001,7 @@ pub fn job_add(
     ).ok();
 
     match thread {
-        Thread::Imap => interrupt_imap_idle(context),
+        Thread::Imap => interrupt_inbox_idle(context, false),
         Thread::Smtp => interrupt_smtp_idle(context),
         Thread::Unknown => {}
     }
@@ -1055,11 +1017,3 @@ pub fn interrupt_smtp_idle(context: &Context) {
     state.idle = true;
     cvar.notify_one();
 }
-
-pub fn interrupt_imap_idle(context: &Context) {
-    info!(context, "Interrupting INBOX-IDLE...",);
-
-    *context.perform_inbox_jobs_needed.write().unwrap() = true;
-
-    context.inbox.read().unwrap().interrupt_idle();
-}

src/job_thread.rs

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use std::sync::{Arc, Condvar, Mutex};
 
 use crate::configure::*;
 use crate::context::Context;
-use crate::error::Error;
+use crate::error::{Error, Result};
 use crate::imap::{IdlePollMode, Imap};
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ impl JobThread {
         }
 
         if use_network {
-            let start = std::time::Instant::now();
             let prefix = format!("{}-fetch", self.name);
             match self.connect_to_imap(context) {
                 Ok(()) => {
+                    let start = std::time::Instant::now();
                     info!(context, "{} started...", prefix);
                     self.imap.fetch(context);
 
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ impl JobThread {
         self.state.0.lock().unwrap().using_handle = false;
     }
 
-    fn connect_to_imap(&self, context: &Context) -> Result<(), Error> {
+    pub fn connect_to_imap(&self, context: &Context) -> Result<()> {
         if async_std::task::block_on(async move { self.imap.is_connected().await }) {
             return Ok(());
         }
@@ -179,26 +179,33 @@ impl JobThread {
             }
         }
 
+        let prefix = format!("{}-IDLE", self.name);
         let poll_mode = match self.connect_to_imap(context) {
             Ok(()) => {
-                info!(context, "{}-IDLE started...", self.name,);
+                info!(context, "{} started...", prefix);
                 let res = self.imap.idle(context);
-                info!(context, "{}-IDLE ended.", self.name);
+                info!(context, "{} ended...", prefix);
                 match res {
                     Ok(()) => None,
-                    Err(Error::ImapConnectionFailed(err)) => {
-                        warn!(context, "idle connection failed: {}", err);
+                    Err(Error::ImapConnectionFailed(err))
+                    | Err(Error::ImapIdleProtocolFailed(err)) => {
+                        self.imap.trigger_reconnect();
+                        warn!(context, "{} failed: {}, reconnecting", prefix, err);
                         Some(IdlePollMode::Often)
                     }
+                    Err(Error::ImapInTeardown) => {
+                        warn!(context, "{} aborting as imap is in teardown", prefix);
+                        None
+                    }
                     Err(err) => {
-                        warn!(context, "idle failed: {}", err);
+                        warn!(context, "{} failed fundamentally: {}", prefix, err);
                         Some(IdlePollMode::Never)
                     }
                 }
             }
             Err(err) => {
-                info!(context, "{}-IDLE fail: {:?}", self.name, err);
-                Some(IdlePollMode::Never)
+                info!(context, "{}-IDLE connection fail: {:?}", self.name, err);
+                Some(IdlePollMode::Often)
             }
         };
         if let Some(poll_mode) = poll_mode {