fix(stack): harden MergeStackEnvVars — in-tx deleting guard, lock_timeout, honest keys_set (panel #7)

internal/handlers/stack.go

@@ -1187,13 +1187,10 @@ func (h *StackHandler) UpdateEnv(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
 		return respondError(c, fiber.StatusNotFound, "not_found", "Stack not found")
 	}
 
-	// A stack mid-teardown cannot accept an env change — the teardown
-	// worker will delete the row. 409 so the caller knows the request was
-	// valid but lost the race, not malformed.
-	if stack.Status == stackStatusDeleting {
-		return respondError(c, fiber.StatusConflict, "stack_deleting",
-			"This stack is being deleted and can no longer be modified.")
-	}
+	// Note: the "stack is mid-teardown" guard is NOT a pre-read here — it lives
+	// inside MergeStackEnvVars under the FOR UPDATE lock (returns ErrStackDeleting,
+	// mapped to 409 below). A pre-read would be a TOCTOU: the teardown worker can
+	// flip status between this handler's GetStackBySlug and the merge.
 
 	var body updateStackEnvBody
 	if err := c.BodyParser(&body); err != nil {
@@ -1228,6 +1225,12 @@ func (h *StackHandler) UpdateEnv(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
 			return respondError(c, fiber.StatusRequestEntityTooLarge, "env_too_large",
 				"Total env_vars payload exceeds 64KiB. Trim values or split across services.")
 		}
+		if errors.Is(err, models.ErrStackDeleting) {
+			// Authoritative teardown check (under the FOR UPDATE lock): the stack
+			// is being deleted and can no longer be modified.
+			return respondError(c, fiber.StatusConflict, "stack_deleting",
+				"This stack is being deleted and can no longer be modified.")
+		}
 		var notFound *models.ErrStackNotFound
 		if errors.As(err, &notFound) {
 			// Row vanished between GetStackBySlug and the merge tx. Treat as 404.
@@ -1239,9 +1242,20 @@ func (h *StackHandler) UpdateEnv(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
 			"Failed to persist env vars")
 	}
 
+	// keys_set counts only actual upserts (non-empty values). The old
+	// `len(body.Env) - deletes` over-counted when a PATCH sent an empty value
+	// for a key that wasn't present (a no-op delete: not counted in `deletes`,
+	// yet not a "set" either) — making the rule-12 audit surface lie.
+	keysSet := 0
+	for _, v := range body.Env {
+		if v != "" {
+			keysSet++
+		}
+	}
+
 	// Best-effort audit emit — never block the response on this.
 	auditMeta, _ := json.Marshal(map[string]any{
-		"keys_set":     len(body.Env) - deletes,
+		"keys_set":     keysSet,
 		"keys_deleted": deletes,
 		"total_after":  len(merged),
 	})
@@ -1267,7 +1281,7 @@ func (h *StackHandler) UpdateEnv(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
 
 	slog.Info("stack.env.updated",
 		"slug", slug, "team_id", team.ID, "stack_id", stack.ID,
-		"keys_set", len(body.Env)-deletes, "keys_deleted", deletes, "total_after", len(merged))
+		"keys_set", keysSet, "keys_deleted", deletes, "total_after", len(merged))
 
 	return c.JSON(fiber.Map{
 		"ok": true,

internal/handlers/stack_final2_test.go

@@ -113,8 +113,10 @@ func TestStackFinal2_UpdateEnv_MergeSelectFailed(t *testing.T) {
 	_, slug := seedStack(t, seedDB, &teamID, "healthy")
 	jwt := testhelpers.MustSignSessionJWT(t, uuid.NewString(), teamIDStr, "stkf2@example.com")
 
-	// team(1)+GetStackBySlug(2) ok, merge tx SELECT ... FOR UPDATE(3) errors.
-	app := stackFaultApp(t, openFaultDB(t, 2))
+	// team(1)+GetStackBySlug(2) ok, merge tx SET LOCAL lock_timeout(3) ok, then the
+	// SELECT ... FOR UPDATE(4) errors → persist_failed. (failAfter bumped 2→3 when
+	// the in-tx SET LOCAL lock_timeout exec was added — panel #7 hardening.)
+	app := stackFaultApp(t, openFaultDB(t, 3))
 	status, body := patchStackEnvF2(t, app, slug, jwt, `{"env":{"FOO":"bar"}}`)
 	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusServiceUnavailable, status)
 	assert.Contains(t, body, "persist_failed")
@@ -132,8 +134,9 @@ func TestStackFinal2_UpdateEnv_PersistFailed(t *testing.T) {
 	_, slug := seedStack(t, seedDB, &teamID, "healthy")
 	jwt := testhelpers.MustSignSessionJWT(t, uuid.NewString(), teamIDStr, "stkf2@example.com")
 
-	// team(1)+slug(2)+merge SELECT FOR UPDATE(3) ok, merge UPDATE(4) errors.
-	app := stackFaultApp(t, openFaultDB(t, 3))
+	// team(1)+slug(2)+SET LOCAL(3)+SELECT FOR UPDATE(4) ok, merge UPDATE(5) errors.
+	// (failAfter bumped 3→4 for the in-tx SET LOCAL lock_timeout exec — panel #7.)
+	app := stackFaultApp(t, openFaultDB(t, 4))
 	status, body := patchStackEnvF2(t, app, slug, jwt, `{"env":{"FOO":"bar"}}`)
 	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusServiceUnavailable, status)
 	assert.Contains(t, body, "persist_failed")

internal/models/coverage_stack_test.go

@@ -337,75 +337,100 @@
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	id := uuid.New()
 	patch := map[string]string{"A": "1"}
-
-	// 1) BeginTx error.
+	// selRe matches the status+env_vars FOR UPDATE select (post-hardening).
+	selRe := `SELECT status, COALESCE\(env_vars.*FOR UPDATE`
+	lockRe := `SET LOCAL lock_timeout`
+	okRows := func(status, env string) *sqlmock.Rows {
+		return sqlmock.NewRows([]string{"status", "env_vars"}).AddRow(status, []byte(env))
+	}
+
+	// 1) BeginTx error (before SET LOCAL).
 	dbB, mockB := newMock(t)
 	mockB.ExpectBegin().WillReturnError(errors.New("begin-boom"))
 	_, _, err := MergeStackEnvVars(ctx, dbB, id, patch)
 	require.ErrorContains(t, err, "begin-boom")
 
-	// 2) SELECT ... FOR UPDATE → no rows → ErrStackNotFound (rolls back).
+	// 2) SET LOCAL lock_timeout error (rolls back).
+	dbLT, mockLT := newMock(t)
+	mockLT.ExpectBegin()
+	mockLT.ExpectExec(lockRe).WillReturnError(errors.New("lock-boom"))
+	mockLT.ExpectRollback()
+	_, _, err = MergeStackEnvVars(ctx, dbLT, id, patch)
+	require.ErrorContains(t, err, "lock_timeout")
+
+	// 3) SELECT ... FOR UPDATE → no rows → ErrStackNotFound (rolls back).
 	dbNF, mockNF := newMock(t)
 	mockNF.ExpectBegin()
-	mockNF.ExpectQuery(`SELECT COALESCE\(env_vars.*FOR UPDATE`).WillReturnError(errNoRows())
+	mockNF.ExpectExec(lockRe).WillReturnResult(sqlmock.NewResult(0, 0))
+	mockNF.ExpectQuery(selRe).WillReturnError(errNoRows())
 	mockNF.ExpectRollback()
 	var nf *ErrStackNotFound
 	_, _, err = MergeStackEnvVars(ctx, dbNF, id, patch)
 	require.ErrorAs(t, err, &nf)
 
-	// 3) SELECT error (non-NoRows).
+	// 4) SELECT error (non-NoRows).
 	dbSE, mockSE := newMock(t)
 	mockSE.ExpectBegin()
-	mockSE.ExpectQuery(`SELECT COALESCE\(env_vars.*FOR UPDATE`).WillReturnError(errors.New("sel-boom"))
+	mockSE.ExpectExec(lockRe).WillReturnResult(sqlmock.NewResult(0, 0))
+	mockSE.ExpectQuery(selRe).WillReturnError(errors.New("sel-boom"))
 	mockSE.ExpectRollback()
 	_, _, err = MergeStackEnvVars(ctx, dbSE, id, patch)
 	require.ErrorContains(t, err, "sel-boom")
 
-	// 4) unmarshal error (malformed jsonb).
+	// 5) status='deleting' → ErrStackDeleting (in-tx teardown guard, rolls back).
+	dbDel, mockDel := newMock(t)
+	mockDel.ExpectBegin()
+	mockDel.ExpectExec(lockRe).WillReturnResult(sqlmock.NewResult(0, 0))
+	mockDel.ExpectQuery(selRe).WillReturnRows(okRows(StackStatusDeleting, `{}`))
+	mockDel.ExpectRollback()
+	_, _, err = MergeStackEnvVars(ctx, dbDel, id, patch)
+	require.ErrorIs(t, err, ErrStackDeleting)
+
+	// 6) unmarshal error (malformed jsonb).
 	dbUM, mockUM := newMock(t)
 	mockUM.ExpectBegin()
-	mockUM.ExpectQuery(`SELECT COALESCE\(env_vars.*FOR UPDATE`).
-		WillReturnRows(sqlmock.NewRows([]string{"env_vars"}).AddRow([]byte(`not json`)))
+	mockUM.ExpectExec(lockRe).WillReturnResult(sqlmock.NewResult(0, 0))
+	mockUM.ExpectQuery(selRe).WillReturnRows(okRows("healthy", `not json`))
 	mockUM.ExpectRollback()
 	_, _, err = MergeStackEnvVars(ctx, dbUM, id, patch)
 	require.ErrorContains(t, err, "unmarshal")
 
-	// 5) over-cap → ErrStackEnvVarsTooLarge, checked BEFORE the UPDATE (rolls back).
+	// 7) over-cap → ErrStackEnvVarsTooLarge, checked BEFORE the UPDATE (rolls back).
 	dbTL, mockTL := newMock(t)
 	mockTL.ExpectBegin()
-	mockTL.ExpectQuery(`SELECT COALESCE\(env_vars.*FOR UPDATE`).
-		WillReturnRows(sqlmock.NewRows([]string{"env_vars"}).AddRow([]byte(`{}`)))
+	mockTL.ExpectExec(lockRe).WillReturnResult(sqlmock.NewResult(0, 0))
+	mockTL.ExpectQuery(selRe).WillReturnRows(okRows("healthy", `{}`))
 	mockTL.ExpectRollback()
 	big := map[string]string{"K": strings.Repeat("x", maxStackEnvVarsBytes+1)}
 	_, _, err = MergeStackEnvVars(ctx, dbTL, id, big)
 	require.ErrorIs(t, err, ErrStackEnvVarsTooLarge)
 
-	// 6) UPDATE error.
+	// 8) UPDATE error.
 	dbUE, mockUE := newMock(t)
 	mockUE.ExpectBegin()
-	mockUE.ExpectQuery(`SELECT COALESCE\(env_vars.*FOR UPDATE`).
-		WillReturnRows(sqlmock.NewRows([]string{"env_vars"}).AddRow([]byte(`{}`)))
+	mockUE.ExpectExec(lockRe).WillReturnResult(sqlmock.NewResult(0, 0))
+	mockUE.ExpectQuery(selRe).WillReturnRows(okRows("healthy", `{}`))
 	mockUE.ExpectExec(`UPDATE stacks SET env_vars`).WillReturnError(errors.New("upd-boom"))
 	mockUE.ExpectRollback()
 	_, _, err = MergeStackEnvVars(ctx, dbUE, id, patch)
 	require.ErrorContains(t, err, "upd-boom")
 
-	// 7) Commit error.
+	// 9) Commit error.
 	dbCE, mockCE := newMock(t)
 	mockCE.ExpectBegin()
-	mockCE.ExpectQuery(`SELECT COALESCE\(env_vars.*FOR UPDATE`).
-		WillReturnRows(sqlmock.NewRows([]string{"env_vars"}).AddRow([]byte(`{}`)))
+	mockCE.ExpectExec(lockRe).WillReturnResult(sqlmock.NewResult(0, 0))
+	mockCE.ExpectQuery(selRe).WillReturnRows(okRows("healthy", `{}`))
 	mockCE.ExpectExec(`UPDATE stacks SET env_vars`).WillReturnResult(sqlmock.NewResult(0, 1))
 	mockCE.ExpectCommit().WillReturnError(errors.New("commit-boom"))
 	_, _, err = MergeStackEnvVars(ctx, dbCE, id, patch)
 	require.ErrorContains(t, err, "commit-boom")
 
-	// 8) Happy path: existing {A:old, B:keep}; patch upserts A, adds C, deletes B
-	//    (present → counted) and deletes MISSING (absent → NOT counted).
+	// 10) Happy path: existing {A:old, B:keep}; patch upserts A, adds C, deletes B
+	//     (present → counted) and deletes MISSING (absent → NOT counted).
 	dbOK, mockOK := newMock(t)
 	mockOK.ExpectBegin()
-	mockOK.ExpectQuery(`SELECT COALESCE\(env_vars.*FOR UPDATE`).
-		WillReturnRows(sqlmock.NewRows([]string{"env_vars"}).AddRow([]byte(`{"A":"old","B":"keep"}`)))
+	mockOK.ExpectExec(lockRe).WillReturnResult(sqlmock.NewResult(0, 0))
+	mockOK.ExpectQuery(selRe).WillReturnRows(okRows("healthy", `{"A":"old","B":"keep"}`))
 	mockOK.ExpectExec(`UPDATE stacks SET env_vars`).WillReturnResult(sqlmock.NewResult(0, 1))
 	mockOK.ExpectCommit()
 	merged, deletes, err := MergeStackEnvVars(ctx, dbOK, id,

internal/models/stack.go

@@ -636,6 +636,19 @@ func GetStackEnvVars(ctx context.Context, db *sql.DB, stackID uuid.UUID) (map[st
 // pairs at ~64 bytes each).
 var ErrStackEnvVarsTooLarge = errors.New("stack env_vars payload exceeds 64KiB")
 
+// StackStatusDeleting is the status of a stack mid-teardown. Lifecycle
+// mutations (env merge) must be rejected for it. Single source of truth shared
+// by the model guard and the handler.
+const StackStatusDeleting = "deleting"
+
+// ErrStackDeleting is returned by MergeStackEnvVars when the row is mid-teardown
+// (status='deleting') at the moment the FOR UPDATE lock is taken. Checking this
+// INSIDE the locked transaction — rather than via a pre-read in the handler —
+// closes the TOCTOU where the teardown worker flips the row between the
+// handler's GetStackBySlug and the merge, which would otherwise commit an env
+// change onto a stack that's being deleted.
+var ErrStackDeleting = errors.New("stack is being deleted")
+
 // maxStackEnvVarsBytes is the serialized-JSON byte cap on env_vars.
 // 64*1024 = 65536. See ErrStackEnvVarsTooLarge for rationale.
 const maxStackEnvVarsBytes = 64 * 1024
@@ -699,19 +712,34 @@ func MergeStackEnvVars(ctx context.Context, db *sql.DB, stackID uuid.UUID, patch
 		return nil, 0, fmt.Errorf("models.MergeStackEnvVars: begin: %w", err)
 	}
 	// No-op after a successful Commit; rolls back on any early return (over-cap,
-	// marshal error, scan error) so the row is never left half-updated.
+	// marshal error, scan error, deleting) so the row is never left half-updated.
 	defer func() { _ = tx.Rollback() }()
 
+	// Bound the time we'll wait for the row lock. Without this a PATCH that
+	// races a long-held lock (another in-flight merge, or a teardown holding the
+	// row) would block the request goroutine indefinitely; 3s fails fast to a
+	// 503 the caller can retry. SET LOCAL is scoped to this transaction.
+	if _, err := tx.ExecContext(ctx, `SET LOCAL lock_timeout = '3s'`); err != nil {
+		return nil, 0, fmt.Errorf("models.MergeStackEnvVars: set lock_timeout: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Fetch status under the same FOR UPDATE lock so the teardown check is
+	// race-free: a stack flipped to 'deleting' between the handler's
+	// GetStackBySlug and here is caught authoritatively, not via a stale pre-read.
 	var raw []byte
+	var status string
 	err = tx.QueryRowContext(ctx, `
-		SELECT COALESCE(env_vars, '{}'::jsonb) FROM stacks WHERE id = $1 FOR UPDATE
-	`, stackID).Scan(&raw)
+		SELECT status, COALESCE(env_vars, '{}'::jsonb) FROM stacks WHERE id = $1 FOR UPDATE
+	`, stackID).Scan(&status, &raw)
 	if err == sql.ErrNoRows {
 		return nil, 0, &ErrStackNotFound{Slug: stackID.String()}
 	}
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, 0, fmt.Errorf("models.MergeStackEnvVars: select: %w", err)
 	}
+	if status == StackStatusDeleting {
+		return nil, 0, ErrStackDeleting
+	}
 
 	merged := map[string]string{}
 	if len(raw) > 0 {