Revert "Mitigate caches being evicted before they can be downloaded"

This reverts commit 1279e8d.

Author: henrymercer

lib/analyze-action.js

@@ -249,7 +249,6 @@ export interface ActionsCacheItem {
   created_at?: string;
   id?: number;
   key?: string;
-  last_accessed_at?: string;
   size_in_bytes?: number;
 }
 

lib/init-action.js

@@ -417,37 +417,3 @@ test.serial(
     t.deepEqual(result, ["2.25.0", "2.24.0"]);
   },
 );
-
-test.serial(
-  "getCodeQlVersionsForOverlayBaseDatabases ignores cache entries close to eviction",
-  async (t) => {
-    const logger = getRunnerLogger(true);
-
-    const now = Date.now();
-    const isoDaysAgo = (days: number) =>
-      new Date(now - days * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000).toISOString();
-
-    sinon.stub(apiClient, "getAutomationID").resolves("test-automation-id/");
-    sinon.stub(apiClient, "listActionsCaches").resolves([
-      {
-        key: "codeql-overlay-base-database-1-c5666c509a2d9895-python-2.25.0-abc123-1-1",
-        last_accessed_at: isoDaysAgo(1),
-      },
-      {
-        // Older than the 6-day threshold; close to the 7-day eviction window.
-        key: "codeql-overlay-base-database-1-c5666c509a2d9895-python-2.26.0-def456-2-1",
-        last_accessed_at: isoDaysAgo(6.5),
-      },
-      {
-        key: "codeql-overlay-base-database-1-c5666c509a2d9895-python-2.24.0-ghi789-3-1",
-        last_accessed_at: isoDaysAgo(3),
-      },
-    ]);
-
-    const result = await getCodeQlVersionsForOverlayBaseDatabases(
-      ["python"],
-      logger,
-    );
-    t.deepEqual(result, ["2.25.0", "2.24.0"]);
-  },
-);

src/api-client.ts

@@ -8,11 +8,7 @@ import {
   getWorkflowRunAttempt,
   getWorkflowRunID,
 } from "../actions-util";
-import {
-  type ActionsCacheItem,
-  getAutomationID,
-  listActionsCaches,
-} from "../api-client";
+import { getAutomationID, listActionsCaches } from "../api-client";
 import { createCacheKeyHash } from "../caching-utils";
 import { type CodeQL } from "../codeql";
 import { type Config } from "../config-utils";
@@ -52,12 +48,6 @@ const OVERLAY_BASE_DATABASE_MAX_UPLOAD_SIZE_BYTES =
 const CACHE_VERSION = 1;
 const CACHE_PREFIX = "codeql-overlay-base-database";
 
-// The Actions cache evicts entries that have not been accessed in the past 7
-// days. We conservatively set a limit of 6 days to avoid using a cached base DB
-// that may be evicted before we can download it.
-const CACHE_ENTRY_MAX_AGE_DAYS = 6;
-const CACHE_ENTRY_MAX_AGE_MS = CACHE_ENTRY_MAX_AGE_DAYS * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000;
-
 // The purpose of this ten-minute limit is to guard against the possibility
 // that the cache service is unresponsive, which would otherwise cause the
 // entire action to hang.  Normally we expect cache operations to complete
@@ -445,39 +435,6 @@ async function getCacheKeyPrefixBase(
   return `${CACHE_PREFIX}-${CACHE_VERSION}-${componentsHash}-${languagesComponent}-`;
 }
 
-/**
- * Lists overlay-base database cache entries with the given key prefix, ignoring entries that are
- * old enough that they may be evicted by the Actions cache before we attempt to download them.
- */
-async function listRecentOverlayBaseDatabaseCaches(
-  cacheKeyPrefix: string,
-  logger: Logger,
-): Promise<ActionsCacheItem[]> {
-  const allCaches = await listActionsCaches(cacheKeyPrefix);
-
-  if (allCaches.length === 0) {
-    logger.info("No overlay-base databases found in Actions cache.");
-    return [];
-  }
-
-  const cutoffMs = Date.now() - CACHE_ENTRY_MAX_AGE_MS;
-  const recentCaches = allCaches.filter((cache) => {
-    if (!cache.last_accessed_at) return true;
-    const lastAccessedMs = Date.parse(cache.last_accessed_at);
-    return Number.isNaN(lastAccessedMs) || lastAccessedMs >= cutoffMs;
-  });
-  const numTooOldDatabases = allCaches.length - recentCaches.length;
-  const tooOldSuffix =
-    numTooOldDatabases > 0
-      ? ` (ignoring ${numTooOldDatabases} that may be evicted soon)`
-      : "";
-  logger.info(
-    `Found ${allCaches.length} overlay-base ${allCaches.length === 1 ? "database" : "databases"} in the Actions cache${tooOldSuffix}.`,
-  );
-
-  return recentCaches;
-}
-
 /**
  * Searches the GitHub Actions cache for overlay-base databases matching the given languages, and
  * returns all stable CodeQL versions found across matching cache entries.
@@ -491,7 +448,7 @@ export async function getCodeQlVersionsForOverlayBaseDatabases(
 ): Promise<string[] | undefined> {
   const languages = rawLanguages.map(parseBuiltInLanguage);
   if (languages.includes(undefined)) {
-    logger.info(
+    logger.warning(
       "One or more provided languages are not recognized as built-in languages. " +
         "Skipping searching for overlay-base databases in cache.",
     );
@@ -506,19 +463,22 @@ export async function getCodeQlVersionsForOverlayBaseDatabases(
       `prefix ${cacheKeyPrefix}`,
   );
 
-  const caches = await listRecentOverlayBaseDatabaseCaches(
-    cacheKeyPrefix,
-    logger,
-  );
+  const caches = await listActionsCaches(cacheKeyPrefix);
 
   if (caches.length === 0) {
+    logger.info("No overlay-base databases found in Actions cache.");
     return [];
   }
 
+  logger.info(
+    `Found ${caches.length} overlay-base ` +
+      `${caches.length === 1 ? "database" : "databases"} in the Actions cache.`,
+  );
+
   // Parse CodeQL versions from cache keys, matching only stable releases.
   //
-  // After the prefix, the remaining key format starts with `${codeQlVersion}-`. Nightlies have a
-  // suffix like `+202604201548` that will prevent a match.
+  // After the prefix, the remaining key format starts with `${codeQlVersion}-`. Nightlies will have
+  // a suffix like `+202604201548` that will break the match.
   //
   // Caveat: this relies on the fact that we haven't released any CodeQL bundles with the
   // `x.y.z-<pre-release>` semver format which does not interact well with the current overlay base
@@ -546,7 +506,7 @@ export async function getCodeQlVersionsForOverlayBaseDatabases(
   const versions = [...versionSet].sort(semver.rcompare);
 
   logger.info(
-    `Found overlay-base databases for the following CodeQL versions in the Actions cache: ${versions.join(", ")}`,
+    `Found overlay databases for the following CodeQL versions in the Actions cache: ${versions.join(", ")}`,
   );
 
   return versions;