Fix a few issues with PipeStream

src/Renci.SshNet/ScpClient.cs

@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ public void Upload(Stream source, string path)
             using (var channel = Session.CreateChannelSession())
             {
                 channel.DataReceived += (sender, e) => input.Write(e.Data, 0, e.Data.Length);
+                channel.Closed += (sender, e) => input.Dispose();
                 channel.Open();
 
                 // Pass only the directory part of the path to the server, and use the (hidden) -d option to signal
@@ -307,6 +308,7 @@ public void Upload(FileInfo fileInfo, string path)
             using (var channel = Session.CreateChannelSession())
             {
                 channel.DataReceived += (sender, e) => input.Write(e.Data, 0, e.Data.Length);
+                channel.Closed += (sender, e) => input.Dispose();
                 channel.Open();
 
                 // Pass only the directory part of the path to the server, and use the (hidden) -d option to signal
@@ -364,6 +366,7 @@ public void Upload(DirectoryInfo directoryInfo, string path)
             using (var channel = Session.CreateChannelSession())
             {
                 channel.DataReceived += (sender, e) => input.Write(e.Data, 0, e.Data.Length);
+                channel.Closed += (sender, e) => input.Dispose();
                 channel.Open();
 
                 // start copy with the following options:
@@ -413,6 +416,7 @@ public void Download(string filename, FileInfo fileInfo)
             using (var channel = Session.CreateChannelSession())
             {
                 channel.DataReceived += (sender, e) => input.Write(e.Data, 0, e.Data.Length);
+                channel.Closed += (sender, e) => input.Dispose();
                 channel.Open();
 
                 // Send channel command request
@@ -459,6 +463,7 @@ public void Download(string directoryName, DirectoryInfo directoryInfo)
             using (var channel = Session.CreateChannelSession())
             {
                 channel.DataReceived += (sender, e) => input.Write(e.Data, 0, e.Data.Length);
+                channel.Closed += (sender, e) => input.Dispose();
                 channel.Open();
 
                 // Send channel command request
@@ -505,6 +510,7 @@ public void Download(string filename, Stream destination)
             using (var channel = Session.CreateChannelSession())
             {
                 channel.DataReceived += (sender, e) => input.Write(e.Data, 0, e.Data.Length);
+                channel.Closed += (sender, e) => input.Dispose();
                 channel.Open();
 
                 // Send channel command request

src/Renci.SshNet/ShellStream.cs

@@ -182,9 +182,7 @@ public override bool CanWrite
             get { return !_disposed; }
         }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// This method does nothing.
-        /// </summary>
+        /// <inheritdoc/>
         public override void Flush()
         {
             ThrowIfDisposed();

src/Renci.SshNet/SshCommand.cs

@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ public class SshCommand : IDisposable
         private EventWaitHandle _sessionErrorOccuredWaitHandle;
         private EventWaitHandle _commandCancelledWaitHandle;
         private Exception _exception;
-        private StringBuilder _result;
-        private StringBuilder _error;
+        private string _result;
+        private string _error;
         private bool _hasError;
         private bool _isDisposed;
         private bool _isCancelled;
@@ -109,21 +109,22 @@ public string Result
         {
             get
             {
-                _result ??= new StringBuilder();
+                if (_result is not null)
+                {
+                    return _result;
+                }
 
-                if (OutputStream != null && OutputStream.Length > 0)
+                if (OutputStream is null)
                 {
-                    using (var sr = new StreamReader(OutputStream,
-                                                     _encoding,
-                                                     detectEncodingFromByteOrderMarks: true,
-                                                     bufferSize: 1024,
-                                                     leaveOpen: true))
-                    {
-                        _ = _result.Append(sr.ReadToEnd());
-                    }
+                    return string.Empty;
                 }
 
-                return _result.ToString();
+                using (var sr = new StreamReader(OutputStream,
+                                                 _encoding,
+                                                 detectEncodingFromByteOrderMarks: true))
+                {
+                    return _result = sr.ReadToEnd();
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -134,26 +135,22 @@ public string Error
         {
             get
             {
-                if (_hasError)
+                if (_error is not null)
+                {
+                    return _error;
+                }
+
+                if (ExtendedOutputStream is null || !_hasError)
                 {
-                    _error ??= new StringBuilder();
-
-                    if (ExtendedOutputStream != null && ExtendedOutputStream.Length > 0)
-                    {
-                        using (var sr = new StreamReader(ExtendedOutputStream,
-                                                         _encoding,
-                                                         detectEncodingFromByteOrderMarks: true,
-                                                         bufferSize: 1024,
-                                                         leaveOpen: true))
-                        {
-                            _ = _error.Append(sr.ReadToEnd());
-                        }
-                    }
-
-                    return _error.ToString();
+                    return string.Empty;
                 }
 
-                return string.Empty;
+                using (var sr = new StreamReader(ExtendedOutputStream,
+                                                 _encoding,
+                                                 detectEncodingFromByteOrderMarks: true))
+                {
+                    return _error = sr.ReadToEnd();
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -265,26 +262,16 @@ public IAsyncResult BeginExecute(AsyncCallback callback, object state)
                 throw new ArgumentException("CommandText property is empty.");
             }
 
-            var outputStream = OutputStream;
-            if (outputStream is not null)
-            {
-                outputStream.Dispose();
-                OutputStream = null;
-            }
-
-            var extendedOutputStream = ExtendedOutputStream;
-            if (extendedOutputStream is not null)
-            {
-                extendedOutputStream.Dispose();
-                ExtendedOutputStream = null;
-            }
+            OutputStream?.Dispose();
+            ExtendedOutputStream?.Dispose();
 
             // Initialize output streams
             OutputStream = new PipeStream();
             ExtendedOutputStream = new PipeStream();
 
             _result = null;
             _error = null;
+            _hasError = false;
             _callback = callback;
 
             _channel = CreateChannel();
@@ -341,13 +328,21 @@ public string EndExecute(IAsyncResult asyncResult)
 
                 _inputStream?.Close();
 
-                // wait for operation to complete (or time out)
-                WaitOnHandle(_asyncResult.AsyncWaitHandle);
+                try
+                {
+                    // wait for operation to complete (or time out)
+                    WaitOnHandle(_asyncResult.AsyncWaitHandle);
+                }
+                finally
+                {
+                    UnsubscribeFromEventsAndDisposeChannel(_channel);
+                    _channel = null;
 
-                UnsubscribeFromEventsAndDisposeChannel(_channel);
-                _channel = null;
+                    OutputStream?.Dispose();
+                    ExtendedOutputStream?.Dispose();
 
-                commandAsyncResult.EndCalled = true;
+                    commandAsyncResult.EndCalled = true;
+                }
 
                 if (!_isCancelled)
                 {
@@ -437,8 +432,8 @@ private void Session_ErrorOccured(object sender, ExceptionEventArgs e)
 
         private void SetAsyncComplete()
         {
-            OutputStream?.Flush();
-            ExtendedOutputStream?.Flush();
+            OutputStream?.Dispose();
+            ExtendedOutputStream?.Dispose();
 
             _asyncResult.IsCompleted = true;
 
@@ -480,11 +475,7 @@ private void Channel_RequestReceived(object sender, ChannelRequestEventArgs e)
 
         private void Channel_ExtendedDataReceived(object sender, ChannelExtendedDataEventArgs e)
         {
-            if (ExtendedOutputStream != null)
-            {
-                ExtendedOutputStream.Write(e.Data, 0, e.Data.Length);
-                ExtendedOutputStream.Flush();
-            }
+            ExtendedOutputStream?.Write(e.Data, 0, e.Data.Length);
 
             if (e.DataTypeCode == 1)
             {
@@ -494,11 +485,7 @@ private void Channel_ExtendedDataReceived(object sender, ChannelExtendedDataEven
 
         private void Channel_DataReceived(object sender, ChannelDataEventArgs e)
         {
-            if (OutputStream != null)
-            {
-                OutputStream.Write(e.Data, 0, e.Data.Length);
-                OutputStream.Flush();
-            }
+            OutputStream?.Write(e.Data, 0, e.Data.Length);
 
             if (_asyncResult != null)
             {

test/Renci.SshNet.IntegrationBenchmarks/SshClientBenchmark.cs

@@ -72,6 +72,18 @@ public string RunCommand()
             return _sshClient!.RunCommand("echo $'test !@#$%^&*()_+{}:,./<>[];\\|'").Result;
         }
 
+        [Benchmark]
+        public string RunBigCommand()
+        {
+            using var command = _sshClient!.CreateCommand("head -c 10000000 /dev/urandom | base64"); // 10MB of data please
+
+            var asyncResult = command.BeginExecute();
+
+            command.OutputStream.CopyTo(Stream.Null);
+
+            return command.EndExecute(asyncResult);
+        }
+
         [Benchmark]
         public string ShellStreamReadLine()
         {

test/Renci.SshNet.IntegrationTests/SshClientTests.cs

@@ -22,6 +22,28 @@ public void Echo_Command_with_all_characters()
             Assert.AreEqual("test !@#$%^&*()_+{}:,./<>[];\\|\n", response.Result);
         }
 
+        [TestMethod]
+        public void Test_BigCommand()
+        {
+            using var command = _sshClient.CreateCommand("head -c 10000000 /dev/urandom | base64"); // 10MB of data please
+
+            var asyncResult = command.BeginExecute();
+
+            long totalBytesRead = 0;
+            int bytesRead;
+            byte[] buffer = new byte[4096];
+
+            while ((bytesRead = command.OutputStream.Read(buffer, 0, buffer.Length)) != 0)
+            {
+                totalBytesRead += bytesRead;
+            }
+
+            var result = command.EndExecute(asyncResult);
+
+            Assert.AreEqual(13_508_775, totalBytesRead);
+            Assert.AreEqual(0, result.Length);
+        }
+
         [TestMethod]
         public void Send_InputStream_to_Command()
         {

test/Renci.SshNet.IntegrationTests/SshTests.cs

@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ public void Ssh_CreateShell()
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
-        public void Ssh_Command_IntermittendOutput_EndExecute()
+        public void Ssh_Command_IntermittentOutput_EndExecute()
         {
             const string remoteFile = "/home/sshnet/test.sh";
 
@@ -229,16 +229,8 @@ public void Ssh_Command_IntermittendOutput_EndExecute()
             }
         }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Ignored for now, because:
-        /// * OutputStream.Read(...) does not block when no data is available
-        /// * SshCommand.(Begin)Execute consumes *OutputStream*, advancing its position.
-        /// 
-        /// https://github.com/sshnet/SSH.NET/issues/650
-        /// </summary>
         [TestMethod]
-        [Ignore]
-        public void Ssh_Command_IntermittendOutput_OutputStream()
+        public void Ssh_Command_IntermittentOutput_OutputStream()
         {
             const string remoteFile = "/home/sshnet/test.sh";
 
@@ -297,8 +289,16 @@ public void Ssh_Command_IntermittendOutput_OutputStream()
 
                         var actualResult = command.EndExecute(asyncResult);
 
-                        Assert.AreEqual(expectedResult, actualResult);
-                        Assert.AreEqual(expectedResult, command.Result);
+                        // command.Result (also returned from EndExecute) consumes OutputStream,
+                        // which we've already read from, so Result will be empty.
+                        // TODO consider the suggested changes in https://github.com/sshnet/SSH.NET/issues/650
+
+                        //Assert.AreEqual(expectedResult, actualResult);
+                        //Assert.AreEqual(expectedResult, command.Result);
+
+                        // For now just assert the current behaviour.
+                        Assert.AreEqual(0, actualResult.Length);
+                        Assert.AreEqual(0, command.Result.Length);
                     }
                 }
                 finally

test/Renci.SshNet.Tests/.editorconfig

@@ -305,6 +305,10 @@ dotnet_diagnostic.MA0110.severity = silent
 # https://github.com/meziantou/Meziantou.Analyzer/blob/main/docs/Rules/MA0026.md
 dotnet_diagnostic.MA0026.severity = silent
 
+# MA0042: Do not use blocking calls in an async method
+# https://github.com/meziantou/Meziantou.Analyzer/blob/main/docs/Rules/MA0042.md
+dotnet_diagnostic.MA0042.severity = silent
+
 #### .NET Compiler Platform analysers rules ####
 
 # CA1031: Do not catch general exception types
@@ -397,4 +401,8 @@ dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0032.severity = silent
 
 # CA1812: Avoid uninstantiated internal classes
 # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/fundamentals/code-analysis/quality-rules/ca1812
-dotnet_diagnostic.CA1812.severity = silent
+dotnet_diagnostic.CA1812.severity = silent
+
+# CA1849: Call async methods when in an async method
+# https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/fundamentals/code-analysis/quality-rules/CA1849
+dotnet_diagnostic.CA1849.severity = silent