[core] Add retries for database access methods

to compensate for database temporarily not being available. This is not
suitable for longer database outages as 5 retries with a 1.5 multiplier
will not give much time to recover but should cover for cluster changes
and short network hickups.

Signed-off-by: Knut Ahlers <knut@ahlers.me>

internal/actors/counter/database.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"gorm.io/gorm"
 	"gorm.io/gorm/clause"
 
+	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/internal/helpers"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/pkg/database"
 )
 
@@ -18,17 +19,16 @@ type (
 func GetCounterValue(db database.Connector, counterName string) (int64, error) {
 	var c Counter
 
+	err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
 		err := db.DB().First(&c, "name = ?", counterName).Error
-	switch {
+		if errors.Is(err, gorm.ErrRecordNotFound) {
-	case err == nil:
+			return nil
-		return c.Value, nil
-
-	case errors.Is(err, gorm.ErrRecordNotFound):
-		return 0, nil
-
-	default:
-		return 0, errors.Wrap(err, "querying counter")
 		}
+
+		return err
+	})
+
+	return c.Value, errors.Wrap(err, "querying counter")
 }
 
 func UpdateCounter(db database.Connector, counterName string, value int64, absolute bool) error {
@@ -42,10 +42,12 @@ func UpdateCounter(db database.Connector, counterName string, value int64, absol
 	}
 
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
 				Columns:   []clause.Column{{Name: "name"}},
 				DoUpdates: clause.AssignmentColumns([]string{"value"}),
-		}).Create(Counter{Name: counterName, Value: value}).Error,
+			}).Create(Counter{Name: counterName, Value: value}).Error
+		}),
 		"storing counter value",
 	)
 }
@@ -53,11 +55,12 @@ func UpdateCounter(db database.Connector, counterName string, value int64, absol
 func getCounterRank(db database.Connector, prefix, name string) (rank, count int64, err error) {
 	var cc []Counter
 
-	err = db.DB().
+	if err = helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		return db.DB().
 			Order("value DESC").
 			Find(&cc, "name LIKE ?", prefix+"%").
 			Error
-	if err != nil {
+	}); err != nil {
 		return 0, 0, errors.Wrap(err, "querying counters")
 	}
 
@@ -74,11 +77,13 @@ func getCounterRank(db database.Connector, prefix, name string) (rank, count int
 func getCounterTopList(db database.Connector, prefix string, n int) ([]Counter, error) {
 	var cc []Counter
 
-	err := db.DB().
+	err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		return db.DB().
 			Order("value DESC").
 			Limit(n).
 			Find(&cc, "name LIKE ?", prefix+"%").
 			Error
+	})
 
 	return cc, errors.Wrap(err, "querying counters")
 }

internal/actors/punish/database.go

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import (
 	"gorm.io/gorm"
 	"gorm.io/gorm/clause"
 
+	"github.com/Luzifer/go_helpers/v2/backoff"
+	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/internal/helpers"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/pkg/database"
 )
 
@@ -23,7 +25,7 @@ type (
 
 func calculateCurrentPunishments(db database.Connector) (err error) {
 	var ps []punishLevel
-	if err = db.DB().Find(&ps).Error; err != nil {
+	if err = helpers.Retry(func() error { return db.DB().Find(&ps).Error }); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "querying punish_levels")
 	}
 
@@ -72,7 +74,9 @@ func deletePunishment(db database.Connector, channel, user, uuid string) error {
 
 func deletePunishmentForKey(db database.Connector, key string) error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().Delete(&punishLevel{}, "key = ?", key).Error,
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Delete(&punishLevel{}, "key = ?", key).Error
+		}),
 		"deleting punishment info",
 	)
 }
@@ -87,7 +91,13 @@ func getPunishment(db database.Connector, channel, user, uuid string) (*levelCon
 		p  punishLevel
 	)
 
+	err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
 		err := db.DB().First(&p, "key = ?", getDBKey(channel, user, uuid)).Error
+		if errors.Is(err, gorm.ErrRecordNotFound) {
+			return backoff.NewErrCannotRetry(err)
+		}
+		return err
+	})
 	switch {
 	case err == nil:
 		return &levelConfig{
@@ -114,7 +124,8 @@ func setPunishmentForKey(db database.Connector, key string, lc *levelConfig) err
 	}
 
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
 				Columns:   []clause.Column{{Name: "key"}},
 				UpdateAll: true,
 			}).Create(punishLevel{
@@ -122,7 +133,8 @@ func setPunishmentForKey(db database.Connector, key string, lc *levelConfig) err
 				LastLevel: lc.LastLevel,
 				Executed:  lc.Executed,
 				Cooldown:  lc.Cooldown,
-		}).Error,
+			}).Error
+		}),
 		"updating punishment info",
 	)
 }

internal/actors/quotedb/database.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"gorm.io/gorm"
 
+	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/internal/helpers"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/pkg/database"
 )
 
@@ -20,11 +21,13 @@ type (
 
 func AddQuote(db database.Connector, channel, quoteStr string) error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().Create(quote{
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Create(quote{
 				Channel:   channel,
 				CreatedAt: time.Now().UnixNano(),
 				Quote:     quoteStr,
-		}).Error,
+			}).Error
+		}),
 		"adding quote to database",
 	)
 }
@@ -36,14 +39,18 @@ func DelQuote(db database.Connector, channel string, quoteIdx int) error {
 	}
 
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().Delete(&quote{}, "channel = ? AND created_at = ?", channel, createdAt).Error,
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Delete(&quote{}, "channel = ? AND created_at = ?", channel, createdAt).Error
+		}),
 		"deleting quote",
 	)
 }
 
 func GetChannelQuotes(db database.Connector, channel string) ([]string, error) {
 	var qs []quote
-	if err := db.DB().Where("channel = ?", channel).Order("created_at").Find(&qs).Error; err != nil {
+	if err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		return db.DB().Where("channel = ?", channel).Order("created_at").Find(&qs).Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "querying quotes")
 	}
 
@@ -57,11 +64,13 @@ func GetChannelQuotes(db database.Connector, channel string) ([]string, error) {
 
 func GetMaxQuoteIdx(db database.Connector, channel string) (int, error) {
 	var count int64
-	if err := db.DB().
+	if err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		return db.DB().
 			Model(&quote{}).
 			Where("channel = ?", channel).
 			Count(&count).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return 0, errors.Wrap(err, "getting quote count")
 	}
 
@@ -83,11 +92,13 @@ func GetQuoteRaw(db database.Connector, channel string, quoteIdx int) (int, int6
 	}
 
 	var q quote
-	err := db.DB().
+	err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		return db.DB().
 			Where("channel = ?", channel).
 			Limit(1).
 			Offset(quoteIdx - 1).
 			First(&q).Error
+	})
 
 	switch {
 	case err == nil:
@@ -103,7 +114,7 @@ func GetQuoteRaw(db database.Connector, channel string, quoteIdx int) (int, int6
 
 func SetQuotes(db database.Connector, channel string, quotes []string) error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().Transaction(func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
 			if err := tx.Where("channel = ?", channel).Delete(&quote{}).Error; err != nil {
 				return errors.Wrap(err, "deleting quotes for channel")
 			}
@@ -134,10 +145,11 @@ func UpdateQuote(db database.Connector, channel string, idx int, quoteStr string
 	}
 
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
-			Where("channel = ? AND created_at = ?", channel, createdAt).
+			return tx.Where("channel = ? AND created_at = ?", channel, createdAt).
 				Update("quote", quoteStr).
-			Error,
+				Error
+		}),
 		"updating quote",
 	)
 }

internal/actors/variables/database.go

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import (
 	"gorm.io/gorm"
 	"gorm.io/gorm/clause"
 
+	"github.com/Luzifer/go_helpers/v2/backoff"
+	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/internal/helpers"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/pkg/database"
 )
 
@@ -17,7 +19,13 @@ type (
 
 func GetVariable(db database.Connector, key string) (string, error) {
 	var v variable
+	err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
 		err := db.DB().First(&v, "name = ?", key).Error
+		if errors.Is(err, gorm.ErrRecordNotFound) {
+			return backoff.NewErrCannotRetry(err)
+		}
+		return err
+	})
 	switch {
 	case err == nil:
 		return v.Value, nil
@@ -32,17 +40,21 @@ func GetVariable(db database.Connector, key string) (string, error) {
 
 func SetVariable(db database.Connector, key, value string) error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
 				Columns:   []clause.Column{{Name: "name"}},
 				DoUpdates: clause.AssignmentColumns([]string{"value"}),
-		}).Create(variable{Name: key, Value: value}).Error,
+			}).Create(variable{Name: key, Value: value}).Error
+		}),
 		"updating value in database",
 	)
 }
 
 func RemoveVariable(db database.Connector, key string) error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().Delete(&variable{}, "name = ?", key).Error,
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Delete(&variable{}, "name = ?", key).Error
+		}),
 		"deleting value in database",
 	)
 }

internal/apimodules/customevent/database.go

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/gofrs/uuid/v3"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"gorm.io/gorm"
 
+	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/internal/helpers"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/pkg/database"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/plugins"
 )
@@ -25,20 +27,23 @@ type (
 
 func cleanupStoredEvents(db database.Connector) error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
-			Where("scheduled_at < ?", time.Now().Add(cleanupTimeout*-1).UTC()).
+			return tx.Where("scheduled_at < ?", time.Now().Add(cleanupTimeout*-1).UTC()).
 				Delete(&storedCustomEvent{}).
-			Error,
+				Error
+		}),
 		"deleting past events",
 	)
 }
 
 func getFutureEvents(db database.Connector) (out []storedCustomEvent, err error) {
 	return out, errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().
+		helpers.Retry(func() error {
+			return db.DB().
 				Where("scheduled_at >= ?", time.Now().UTC()).
 				Find(&out).
-			Error,
+				Error
+		}),
 		"getting events from database",
 	)
 }
@@ -50,12 +55,14 @@ func storeEvent(db database.Connector, scheduleAt time.Time, channel string, fie
 	}
 
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().Create(storedCustomEvent{
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Create(storedCustomEvent{
 				ID:          uuid.Must(uuid.NewV4()).String(),
 				Channel:     channel,
 				Fields:      fieldBuf.String(),
 				ScheduledAt: scheduleAt,
-		}).Error,
+			}).Error
+		}),
 		"storing event",
 	)
 }

internal/apimodules/overlays/database.go

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"gorm.io/gorm"
 
+	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/internal/helpers"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/pkg/database"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/plugins"
 )
@@ -29,12 +31,14 @@ func AddChannelEvent(db database.Connector, channel string, evt SocketMessage) e
 	}
 
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		db.DB().Create(&overlaysEvent{
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Create(&overlaysEvent{
 				Channel:   channel,
 				CreatedAt: evt.Time.UTC(),
 				EventType: evt.Type,
 				Fields:    strings.TrimSpace(buf.String()),
-		}).Error,
+			}).Error
+		}),
 		"storing event to database",
 	)
 }
@@ -42,7 +46,9 @@ func AddChannelEvent(db database.Connector, channel string, evt SocketMessage) e
 func GetChannelEvents(db database.Connector, channel string) ([]SocketMessage, error) {
 	var evts []overlaysEvent
 
-	if err := db.DB().Where("channel = ?", channel).Order("created_at").Find(&evts).Error; err != nil {
+	if err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		return db.DB().Where("channel = ?", channel).Order("created_at").Find(&evts).Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "querying channel events")
 	}
 

internal/apimodules/raffle/database.go

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"gopkg.in/irc.v4"
+	"gorm.io/gorm"
 
+	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/internal/helpers"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/pkg/database"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/plugins"
 )
@@ -121,10 +123,12 @@ func newDBClient(db database.Connector) *dbClient {
 func (d *dbClient) AutoCloseExpired() (err error) {
 	var rr []raffle
 
-	if err = d.db.DB().
+	if err = helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		return d.db.DB().
 			Where("status = ? AND close_at IS NOT NULL AND close_at < ?", raffleStatusActive, time.Now().UTC()).
 			Find(&rr).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "fetching raffles to close")
 	}
 
@@ -142,10 +146,12 @@ func (d *dbClient) AutoCloseExpired() (err error) {
 func (d *dbClient) AutoSendReminders() (err error) {
 	var rr []raffle
 
-	if err = d.db.DB().
+	if err = helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		return d.db.DB().
 			Where("status = ? AND text_reminder_post = ? AND (text_reminder_next_send IS NULL OR text_reminder_next_send < ?)", raffleStatusActive, true, time.Now().UTC()).
 			Find(&rr).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "fetching raffles to send reminders")
 	}
 
@@ -162,10 +168,12 @@ func (d *dbClient) AutoSendReminders() (err error) {
 func (d *dbClient) AutoStart() (err error) {
 	var rr []raffle
 
-	if err = d.db.DB().
+	if err = helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		return d.db.DB().
 			Where("status = ? AND auto_start_at IS NOT NULL AND auto_start_at < ?", raffleStatusPlanned, time.Now().UTC()).
 			Find(&rr).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "fetching raffles to start")
 	}
 
@@ -208,10 +216,12 @@ func (d *dbClient) Close(raffleID uint64) error {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "getting raffle")
 	}
 
-	if err = d.db.DB().Model(&raffle{}).
+	if err = helpers.RetryTransaction(d.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+		return tx.Model(&raffle{}).
 			Where("id = ?", raffleID).
 			Update("status", raffleStatusEnded).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "setting status closed")
 	}
 
@@ -231,7 +241,9 @@ func (d *dbClient) Close(raffleID uint64) error {
 // the database without modification and therefore need to be filled
 // before calling this function
 func (d *dbClient) Create(r raffle) error {
-	if err := d.db.DB().Create(&r).Error; err != nil {
+	if err := helpers.RetryTransaction(d.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+		return tx.Create(&r).Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "creating database record")
 	}
 
@@ -242,19 +254,25 @@ func (d *dbClient) Create(r raffle) error {
 // Delete removes all entries for the given raffle and afterwards
 // deletes the raffle itself
 func (d *dbClient) Delete(raffleID uint64) (err error) {
-	if err = d.db.DB().
+	if err = helpers.RetryTransaction(d.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+		if err = tx.
 			Where("raffle_id = ?", raffleID).
 			Delete(&raffleEntry{}).
 			Error; err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrap(err, "deleting raffle entries")
 		}
 
-	if err = d.db.DB().
+		if err = tx.
 			Where("id = ?", raffleID).
 			Delete(&raffle{}).Error; err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrap(err, "creating database record")
 		}
 
+		return nil
+	}); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "deleting raffle")
+	}
+
 	frontendNotify(frontendNotifyEventRaffleChange)
 	return nil
 }
@@ -263,7 +281,7 @@ func (d *dbClient) Delete(raffleID uint64) (err error) {
 // the database without modification and therefore need to be filled
 // before calling this function
 func (d *dbClient) Enter(re raffleEntry) error {
-	if err := d.db.DB().Create(&re).Error; err != nil {
+	if err := helpers.RetryTransaction(d.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error { return tx.Create(&re).Error }); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "creating database record")
 	}
 
@@ -274,11 +292,13 @@ func (d *dbClient) Enter(re raffleEntry) error {
 // Get retrieves a raffle from the database
 func (d *dbClient) Get(raffleID uint64) (out raffle, err error) {
 	return out, errors.Wrap(
-		d.db.DB().
+		helpers.Retry(func() error {
+			return d.db.DB().
 				Where("raffles.id = ?", raffleID).
 				Preload("Entries").
 				First(&out).
-			Error,
+				Error
+		}),
 		"getting raffle from database",
 	)
 }
@@ -302,10 +322,12 @@ func (d *dbClient) GetByChannelAndKeyword(channel, keyword string) (raffle, erro
 // List returns a list of all known raffles
 func (d *dbClient) List() (raffles []raffle, _ error) {
 	return raffles, errors.Wrap(
-		d.db.DB().Model(&raffle{}).
+		helpers.Retry(func() error {
+			return d.db.DB().Model(&raffle{}).
 				Order("id DESC").
 				Find(&raffles).
-			Error,
+				Error
+		}),
 		"updating column",
 	)
 }
@@ -314,10 +336,12 @@ func (d *dbClient) List() (raffles []raffle, _ error) {
 // sent for the given raffle ID. No other fields are modified
 func (d *dbClient) PatchNextReminderSend(raffleID uint64, next time.Time) error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		d.db.DB().Model(&raffle{}).
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(d.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Model(&raffle{}).
 				Where("id = ?", raffleID).
 				Update("text_reminder_next_send", next).
-			Error,
+				Error
+		}),
 		"updating column",
 	)
 }
@@ -336,10 +360,12 @@ func (d *dbClient) PickWinner(raffleID uint64) error {
 	}
 
 	speakUpUntil := time.Now().UTC().Add(r.WaitForResponse)
-	if err = d.db.DB().Model(&raffleEntry{}).
+	if err = helpers.RetryTransaction(d.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+		return tx.Model(&raffleEntry{}).
 			Where("id = ?", winner.ID).
 			Updates(map[string]any{"was_picked": true, "speak_up_until": speakUpUntil}).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "updating winner")
 	}
 
@@ -364,10 +390,12 @@ func (d *dbClient) PickWinner(raffleID uint64) error {
 // RedrawWinner marks the previous winner as redrawn (and therefore
 // crossed out as winner in the interface) and picks a new one
 func (d *dbClient) RedrawWinner(raffleID, winnerID uint64) error {
-	if err := d.db.DB().Model(&raffleEntry{}).
+	if err := helpers.RetryTransaction(d.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+		return tx.Model(&raffleEntry{}).
 			Where("id = ?", winnerID).
 			Update("was_redrawn", true).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "updating previous winner")
 	}
 
@@ -385,10 +413,12 @@ func (d *dbClient) RefreshActiveRaffles() error {
 		tmp     = map[string]uint64{}
 	)
 
-	if err := d.db.DB().
+	if err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		return d.db.DB().
 			Where("status = ?", raffleStatusActive).
 			Find(&actives).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "fetching active raffles")
 	}
 
@@ -411,19 +441,23 @@ func (d *dbClient) RefreshSpeakUp() error {
 		tmp = map[string]*speakUpWait{}
 	)
 
-	if err := d.db.DB().Debug().
+	if err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		return d.db.DB().Debug().
 			Where("speak_up_until IS NOT NULL AND speak_up_until > ?", time.Now().UTC()).
 			Find(&res).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "querying active entries")
 	}
 
 	for _, e := range res {
 		var r raffle
-		if err := d.db.DB().
+		if err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
+			return d.db.DB().
 				Where("id = ?", e.RaffleID).
 				First(&r).
-			Error; err != nil {
+				Error
+		}); err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrap(err, "fetching raffle for entry")
 		}
 		tmp[strings.Join([]string{r.Channel, e.UserLogin}, ":")] = &speakUpWait{RaffleEntryID: e.ID, Until: *e.SpeakUpUntil}
@@ -445,14 +479,15 @@ func (d *dbClient) RegisterSpeakUp(channel, user, message string) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	if err := d.db.DB().
+	if err := helpers.RetryTransaction(d.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
-		Model(&raffleEntry{}).
+		return tx.Model(&raffleEntry{}).
 			Where("id = ?", w.RaffleEntryID).
 			Updates(map[string]any{
 				"DrawResponse": message,
 				"SpeakUpUntil": nil,
 			}).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "registering speak-up")
 	}
 
@@ -472,14 +507,15 @@ func (d *dbClient) Reopen(raffleID uint64, duration time.Duration) error {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "getting specified raffle")
 	}
 
-	if err = d.db.DB().
+	if err = helpers.RetryTransaction(d.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
-		Model(&raffle{}).
+		return tx.Model(&raffle{}).
 			Where("id = ?", raffleID).
 			Updates(map[string]any{
 				"CloseAt": time.Now().UTC().Add(duration),
 				"status":  raffleStatusActive,
 			}).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "updating raffle")
 	}
 
@@ -557,11 +593,12 @@ func (d *dbClient) Update(r raffle) error {
 	r.Entries = nil
 	r.TextReminderNextSend = old.TextReminderNextSend
 
-	if err := d.db.DB().
+	if err := helpers.RetryTransaction(d.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
-		Model(&raffle{}).
+		return tx.Model(&raffle{}).
 			Where("id = ?", r.ID).
 			Updates(&r).
-		Error; err != nil {
+			Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "updating raffle")
 	}
 

internal/helpers/retry.go

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package helpers
+
+import (
+	"github.com/Luzifer/go_helpers/v2/backoff"
+	"gorm.io/gorm"
+)
+
+const (
+	maxRetries = 5
+)
+
+// Retry contains a standard set of configuration parameters for an
+// exponential backoff to be used throughout the bot
+func Retry(fn func() error) error {
+	return backoff.NewBackoff().
+		WithMaxIterations(maxRetries).
+		Retry(fn)
+}
+
+// RetryTransaction takes a database object and a function acting on
+// the database. The function will be run in a transaction on the
+// database and will be retried as if executed using Retry
+func RetryTransaction(db *gorm.DB, fn func(tx *gorm.DB) error) error {
+	return Retry(func() error { return db.Transaction(fn) })
+}

internal/service/access/access.go

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ import (
 	"gorm.io/gorm"
 	"gorm.io/gorm/clause"
 
+	"github.com/Luzifer/go_helpers/v2/backoff"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/go_helpers/v2/str"
+	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/internal/helpers"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/pkg/database"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/pkg/twitch"
 )
@@ -51,9 +53,8 @@ func (s *Service) CopyDatabase(src, target *gorm.DB) error {
 	return database.CopyObjects(src, target, &extendedPermission{})
 }
 
-func (s Service) GetBotUsername() (string, error) {
+func (s Service) GetBotUsername() (botUsername string, err error) {
-	var botUsername string
+	err = s.db.ReadCoreMeta(coreMetaKeyBotUsername, &botUsername)
-	err := s.db.ReadCoreMeta(coreMetaKeyBotUsername, &botUsername)
 	return botUsername, errors.Wrap(err, "reading bot username")
 }
 
@@ -63,11 +64,15 @@ func (s Service) GetChannelPermissions(channel string) ([]string, error) {
 		perm extendedPermission
 	)
 
-	if err = s.db.DB().First(&perm, "channel = ?", strings.TrimLeft(channel, "#")).Error; err != nil {
+	if err = helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		err = s.db.DB().First(&perm, "channel = ?", strings.TrimLeft(channel, "#")).Error
 		if errors.Is(err, gorm.ErrRecordNotFound) {
-			return nil, nil
+			return nil
 		}
-		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "getting twitch credential from database")
+
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "getting twitch credential from database")
+	}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	return strings.Split(perm.Scopes, " "), nil
@@ -149,11 +154,14 @@ func (s Service) GetTwitchClientForChannel(channel string, cfg ClientConfig) (*t
 		perm extendedPermission
 	)
 
-	if err = s.db.DB().First(&perm, "channel = ?", strings.TrimLeft(channel, "#")).Error; err != nil {
+	if err = helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		err = s.db.DB().First(&perm, "channel = ?", strings.TrimLeft(channel, "#")).Error
 		if errors.Is(err, gorm.ErrRecordNotFound) {
-			return nil, ErrChannelNotAuthorized
+			return backoff.NewErrCannotRetry(ErrChannelNotAuthorized)
 		}
-		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "getting twitch credential from database")
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "getting twitch credential from database")
+	}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	if perm.AccessToken, err = s.db.DecryptField(perm.AccessToken); err != nil {
@@ -204,13 +212,14 @@ func (s Service) HasPermissionsForChannel(channel string, scopes ...string) (boo
 	return true, nil
 }
 
-func (s Service) ListPermittedChannels() ([]string, error) {
+func (s Service) ListPermittedChannels() (out []string, err error) {
 	var perms []extendedPermission
-	if err := s.db.DB().Find(&perms).Error; err != nil {
+	if err = helpers.Retry(func() error {
-		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "listing permissions")
+		return errors.Wrap(s.db.DB().Find(&perms).Error, "listing permissions")
+	}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	var out []string
 	for _, perm := range perms {
 		out = append(out, perm.Channel)
 	}
@@ -220,14 +229,18 @@ func (s Service) ListPermittedChannels() ([]string, error) {
 
 func (s Service) RemoveAllExtendedTwitchCredentials() error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		s.db.DB().Delete(&extendedPermission{}, "1 = 1").Error,
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(s.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Delete(&extendedPermission{}, "1 = 1").Error
+		}),
 		"deleting data from table",
 	)
 }
 
 func (s Service) RemoveExendedTwitchCredentials(channel string) error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		s.db.DB().Delete(&extendedPermission{}, "channel = ?", strings.TrimLeft(channel, "#")).Error,
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(s.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Delete(&extendedPermission{}, "channel = ?", strings.TrimLeft(channel, "#")).Error
+		}),
 		"deleting data from table",
 	)
 }
@@ -249,7 +262,8 @@ func (s Service) SetExtendedTwitchCredentials(channel, accessToken, refreshToken
 	}
 
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		s.db.DB().Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(s.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
 				Columns:   []clause.Column{{Name: "channel"}},
 				DoUpdates: clause.AssignmentColumns([]string{"access_token", "refresh_token", "scopes"}),
 			}).Create(extendedPermission{
@@ -257,7 +271,8 @@ func (s Service) SetExtendedTwitchCredentials(channel, accessToken, refreshToken
 				AccessToken:  accessToken,
 				RefreshToken: refreshToken,
 				Scopes:       strings.Join(scope, " "),
-		}).Error,
+			}).Error
+		}),
 		"inserting data into table",
 	)
 }

internal/service/timer/timer.go

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import (
 	"gorm.io/gorm"
 	"gorm.io/gorm/clause"
 
+	"github.com/Luzifer/go_helpers/v2/backoff"
+	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/internal/helpers"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/pkg/database"
 	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/plugins"
 )
@@ -88,7 +90,13 @@ func (Service) getPermitTimerKey(channel, username string) string {
 
 func (s Service) HasTimer(id string) (bool, error) {
 	var t timer
+	err := helpers.Retry(func() error {
 		err := s.db.DB().First(&t, "id = ? AND expires_at >= ?", id, time.Now().UTC()).Error
+		if errors.Is(err, gorm.ErrRecordNotFound) {
+			return backoff.NewErrCannotRetry(err)
+		}
+		return err
+	})
 	switch {
 	case err == nil:
 		return true, nil
@@ -103,19 +111,23 @@ func (s Service) HasTimer(id string) (bool, error) {
 
 func (s Service) SetTimer(id string, expiry time.Time) error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		s.db.DB().Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(s.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
 				Columns:   []clause.Column{{Name: "id"}},
 				DoUpdates: clause.AssignmentColumns([]string{"expires_at"}),
 			}).Create(timer{
 				ID:        id,
 				ExpiresAt: expiry.UTC(),
-		}).Error,
+			}).Error
+		}),
 		"storing counter in database",
 	)
 }
 
 func (s Service) cleanupTimers() {
-	if err := s.db.DB().Delete(&timer{}, "expires_at < ?", time.Now().UTC()).Error; err != nil {
+	if err := helpers.RetryTransaction(s.db.DB(), func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+		return tx.Delete(&timer{}, "expires_at < ?", time.Now().UTC()).Error
+	}); err != nil {
 		logrus.WithError(err).Error("cleaning up expired timers")
 	}
 }

pkg/database/connector.go

@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ func New(driverName, connString, encryptionSecret string) (Connector, error) {
 }
 
 func (c connector) Close() error {
-	// return errors.Wrap(c.db.Close(), "closing database")
 	return nil
 }
 

pkg/database/coreKV.go

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"gorm.io/gorm/clause"
 
 	"github.com/Luzifer/go_helpers/v2/backoff"
+	"github.com/Luzifer/twitch-bot/v3/internal/helpers"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -31,7 +32,9 @@ type (
 // DeleteCoreMeta removes a core_kv table entry
 func (c connector) DeleteCoreMeta(key string) error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		c.db.Delete(&coreKV{}, "name = ?", key).Error,
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(c.db, func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Delete(&coreKV{}, "name = ?", key).Error
+		}),
 		"deleting key from database",
 	)
 }
@@ -61,7 +64,9 @@ func (c connector) ReadEncryptedCoreMeta(key string, value any) error {
 // ResetEncryptedCoreMeta removes all CoreKV entries from the database
 func (c connector) ResetEncryptedCoreMeta() error {
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		c.db.Delete(&coreKV{}, "value LIKE ?", "U2FsdGVkX1%").Error,
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(c.db, func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Delete(&coreKV{}, "value LIKE ?", "U2FsdGVkX1%").Error
+		}),
 		"removing encrypted meta entries",
 	)
 }
@@ -110,11 +115,14 @@ func (c connector) ValidateEncryption() error {
 func (c connector) readCoreMeta(key string, value any, processor func(string) (string, error)) (err error) {
 	var data coreKV
 
-	if err = c.db.First(&data, "name = ?", key).Error; err != nil {
+	if err = helpers.Retry(func() error {
+		err = c.db.First(&data, "name = ?", key).Error
 		if errors.Is(err, gorm.ErrRecordNotFound) {
 			return ErrCoreMetaNotFound
 		}
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "querying core meta table")
+	}); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	if data.Value == "" {
@@ -149,10 +157,12 @@ func (c connector) storeCoreMeta(key string, value any, processor func(string) (
 
 	data := coreKV{Name: key, Value: encValue}
 	return errors.Wrap(
-		c.db.Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
+		helpers.RetryTransaction(c.db, func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+			return tx.Clauses(clause.OnConflict{
 				Columns:   []clause.Column{{Name: "name"}},
 				DoUpdates: clause.AssignmentColumns([]string{"value"}),
-		}).Create(data).Error,
+			}).Create(data).Error
+		}),
 		"upserting core meta value",
 	)
 }