Backwards incompatible! HostClient can't switch between protocols

client.go

@@ -881,6 +881,9 @@ var (
 	// ErrTooManyRedirects is returned by clients when the number of redirects followed
 	// exceed the max count.
 	ErrTooManyRedirects = errors.New("too many redirects detected when doing the request")
+
+	// HostClients are only able to follow redirects to the same protocol.
+	ErrHostClientRedirectToDifferentScheme = errors.New("HostClient can't follow redirects to a different protocol, please use Client instead")
 )
 
 const defaultMaxRedirectsCount = 16
@@ -903,27 +906,11 @@ func doRequestFollowRedirectsBuffer(req *Request, dst []byte, url string, c clie
 }
 
 func doRequestFollowRedirects(req *Request, resp *Response, url string, maxRedirectsCount int, c clientDoer) (statusCode int, body []byte, err error) {
-	scheme := req.uri.Scheme()
-	req.schemaUpdate = false
 	redirectsCount := 0
 
 	for {
-		// In case redirect to different scheme
-		if redirectsCount > 0 && !bytes.Equal(scheme, req.uri.Scheme()) {
-			if strings.HasPrefix(url, string(strHTTPS)) {
-				req.isTLS = true
-				req.uri.SetSchemeBytes(strHTTPS)
-			} else {
-				req.isTLS = false
-				req.uri.SetSchemeBytes(strHTTP)
-			}
-			scheme = req.uri.Scheme()
-			req.schemaUpdate = true
-		}
-
-		req.parsedURI = false
-		req.Header.host = req.Header.host[:0]
 		req.SetRequestURI(url)
+		req.parseURI()
 
 		if err = c.Do(req, resp); err != nil {
 			break
@@ -1271,6 +1258,10 @@ func (c *HostClient) doNonNilReqResp(req *Request, resp *Response) (bool, error)
 		panic("BUG: resp cannot be nil")
 	}
 
+	if c.IsTLS != bytes.Equal(req.uri.Scheme(), strHTTPS) {
+		return false, ErrHostClientRedirectToDifferentScheme
+	}
+
 	atomic.StoreUint32(&c.lastUseTime, uint32(time.Now().Unix()-startTimeUnix))
 
 	// Free up resources occupied by response before sending the request,
@@ -1285,16 +1276,6 @@ func (c *HostClient) doNonNilReqResp(req *Request, resp *Response) (bool, error)
 		req.URI().DisablePathNormalizing = true
 	}
 
-	// If we detected a redirect to another schema
-	if req.schemaUpdate {
-		c.IsTLS = bytes.Equal(req.URI().Scheme(), strHTTPS)
-		c.Addr = addMissingPort(string(req.Host()), c.IsTLS)
-		c.addrIdx = 0
-		c.addrs = nil
-		req.schemaUpdate = false
-		req.SetConnectionClose()
-	}
-
 	cc, err := c.acquireConn(req.timeout)
 	if err != nil {
 		return false, err

client_test.go

@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ func TestClientRedirectSameSchema(t *testing.T) {
 
 	urlParsed, err := url.Parse(destURL)
 	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Println(err)
+		t.Fatal(err)
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ func TestClientRedirectSameSchema(t *testing.T) {
 
 }
 
-func TestClientRedirectChangingSchemaHttp2Https(t *testing.T) {
+func TestClientRedirectClientChangingSchemaHttp2Https(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 
 	listenHTTPS := testClientRedirectListener(t, true)
@@ -287,14 +287,7 @@ func TestClientRedirectChangingSchemaHttp2Https(t *testing.T) {
 
 	destURL := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/baz", listenHTTP.Addr().String())
 
-	urlParsed, err := url.Parse(destURL)
-	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Println(err)
-		return
-	}
-
-	reqClient := &HostClient{
-		Addr: urlParsed.Host,
+	reqClient := &Client{
 		TLSConfig: &tls.Config{
 			InsecureSkipVerify: true,
 		},
@@ -312,6 +305,42 @@ func TestClientRedirectChangingSchemaHttp2Https(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestClientRedirectHostClientChangingSchemaHttp2Https(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	listenHTTPS := testClientRedirectListener(t, true)
+	defer listenHTTPS.Close()
+
+	listenHTTP := testClientRedirectListener(t, false)
+	defer listenHTTP.Close()
+
+	sHTTPS := testClientRedirectChangingSchemaServer(t, listenHTTPS, listenHTTP, true)
+	defer sHTTPS.Stop()
+
+	sHTTP := testClientRedirectChangingSchemaServer(t, listenHTTPS, listenHTTP, false)
+	defer sHTTP.Stop()
+
+	destURL := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/baz", listenHTTP.Addr().String())
+
+	urlParsed, err := url.Parse(destURL)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	reqClient := &HostClient{
+		Addr: urlParsed.Host,
+		TLSConfig: &tls.Config{
+			InsecureSkipVerify: true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	_, _, err = reqClient.GetTimeout(nil, destURL, 4000*time.Millisecond)
+	if err != ErrHostClientRedirectToDifferentScheme {
+		t.Fatal("expected HostClient error")
+	}
+}
+
 func testClientRedirectListener(t *testing.T, isTLS bool) net.Listener {
 	var ln net.Listener
 	var err error

http.go

@@ -46,11 +46,10 @@ type Request struct {
 
 	keepBodyBuffer bool
 
+	// Used by Server to indicate the request was received on a HTTPS endpoint.
+	// Client/HostClient shouldn't use this field but should depend on the uri.scheme instead.
 	isTLS bool
 
-	// To detect scheme changes in redirects
-	schemaUpdate bool
-
 	// Request timeout. Usually set by DoDealine or DoTimeout
 	// if <= 0, means not set
 	timeout time.Duration