Reland "app-router: new client-side cache semantics"

packages/next/src/client/components/app-router.tsx

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import {
   ACTION_REFRESH,
   ACTION_RESTORE,
   ACTION_SERVER_PATCH,
+  PrefetchKind,
 } from './router-reducer/router-reducer-types'
 import { createHrefFromUrl } from './router-reducer/create-href-from-url'
 import {
@@ -234,7 +235,7 @@ function Router({
     const routerInstance: AppRouterInstance = {
       back: () => window.history.back(),
       forward: () => window.history.forward(),
-      prefetch: async (href) => {
+      prefetch: async (href, options) => {
         // If prefetch has already been triggered, don't trigger it again.
         if (isBot(window.navigator.userAgent)) {
           return
@@ -244,12 +245,12 @@ function Router({
         if (isExternalURL(url)) {
           return
         }
-
         // @ts-ignore startTransition exists
         React.startTransition(() => {
           dispatch({
             type: ACTION_PREFETCH,
             url,
+            kind: options?.kind ?? PrefetchKind.FULL,
           })
         })
       },

packages/next/src/client/components/layout-router.tsx

@@ -277,16 +277,7 @@ function InnerLayoutRouter({
     // TODO-APP: verify if this can be null based on user code
     childProp.current !== null
   ) {
-    if (childNode) {
-      if (childNode.status === CacheStates.LAZY_INITIALIZED) {
-        // @ts-expect-error we're changing it's type!
-        childNode.status = CacheStates.READY
-        // @ts-expect-error
-        childNode.subTreeData = childProp.current
-        // Mutates the prop in order to clean up the memory associated with the subTreeData as it is now part of the cache.
-        childProp.current = null
-      }
-    } else {
+    if (!childNode) {
       // Add the segment's subTreeData to the cache.
       // This writes to the cache when there is no item in the cache yet. It never *overwrites* existing cache items which is why it's safe in concurrent mode.
       childNodes.set(cacheKey, {
@@ -295,10 +286,15 @@ function InnerLayoutRouter({
         subTreeData: childProp.current,
         parallelRoutes: new Map(),
       })
-      // Mutates the prop in order to clean up the memory associated with the subTreeData as it is now part of the cache.
-      childProp.current = null
       // In the above case childNode was set on childNodes, so we have to get it from the cacheNodes again.
       childNode = childNodes.get(cacheKey)
+    } else {
+      if (childNode.status === CacheStates.LAZY_INITIALIZED) {
+        // @ts-expect-error we're changing it's type!
+        childNode.status = CacheStates.READY
+        // @ts-expect-error
+        childNode.subTreeData = childProp.current
+      }
     }
   }
 

packages/next/src/client/components/router-reducer/apply-flight-data.ts

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export function applyFlightData(
   existingCache: CacheNode,
   cache: CacheNode,
   flightDataPath: FlightDataPath,
-  wasPrefetched?: boolean
+  wasPrefetched: boolean = false
 ): boolean {
   // The one before last item is the router state tree patch
   const [treePatch, subTreeData, head] = flightDataPath.slice(-3)
@@ -33,7 +33,12 @@ export function applyFlightData(
     cache.subTreeData = existingCache.subTreeData
     cache.parallelRoutes = new Map(existingCache.parallelRoutes)
     // Create a copy of the existing cache with the subTreeData applied.
-    fillCacheWithNewSubTreeData(cache, existingCache, flightDataPath)
+    fillCacheWithNewSubTreeData(
+      cache,
+      existingCache,
+      flightDataPath,
+      wasPrefetched
+    )
   }
 
   return true

packages/next/src/client/components/router-reducer/fetch-server-response.ts

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import {
 } from '../app-router-headers'
 import { urlToUrlWithoutFlightMarker } from '../app-router'
 import { callServer } from '../../app-call-server'
+import { PrefetchKind } from './router-reducer-types'
 
 /**
  * Fetch the flight data for the provided url. Takes in the current router state to decide what to render server-side.
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ export async function fetchServerResponse(
   url: URL,
   flightRouterState: FlightRouterState,
   nextUrl: string | null,
-  prefetch?: true
+  prefetchKind?: PrefetchKind
 ): Promise<[FlightData: FlightData, canonicalUrlOverride: URL | undefined]> {
   const headers: {
     [RSC]: '1'
@@ -36,8 +37,14 @@ export async function fetchServerResponse(
     // Provide the current router state
     [NEXT_ROUTER_STATE_TREE]: JSON.stringify(flightRouterState),
   }
-  if (prefetch) {
-    // Enable prefetch response
+
+  /**
+   * Three cases:
+   * - `prefetchKind` is `undefined`, it means it's a normal navigation, so we want to prefetch the page data fully
+   * - `prefetchKind` is `full` - we want to prefetch the whole page so same as above
+   * - `prefetchKind` is `auto` - if the page is dynamic, prefetch the page data partially, if static prefetch the page data fully
+   */
+  if (prefetchKind === PrefetchKind.AUTO) {
     headers[NEXT_ROUTER_PREFETCH] = '1'
   }
 

packages/next/src/client/components/router-reducer/fill-cache-with-data-property.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
+import { FlightSegmentPath } from '../../../server/app-render/types'
 import { CacheNode, CacheStates } from '../../../shared/lib/app-router-context'
+import { createRouterCacheKey } from './create-router-cache-key'
 import { fetchServerResponse } from './fetch-server-response'
 
 /**
@@ -7,19 +9,24 @@ import { fetchServerResponse } from './fetch-server-response'
 export function fillCacheWithDataProperty(
   newCache: CacheNode,
   existingCache: CacheNode,
-  segments: string[],
-  fetchResponse: () => ReturnType<typeof fetchServerResponse>
+  flightSegmentPath: FlightSegmentPath,
+  fetchResponse: () => ReturnType<typeof fetchServerResponse>,
+  bailOnParallelRoutes: boolean = false
 ): { bailOptimistic: boolean } | undefined {
-  const isLastEntry = segments.length === 1
+  const isLastEntry = flightSegmentPath.length <= 2
 
-  const parallelRouteKey = 'children'
-  const [segment] = segments
+  const [parallelRouteKey, segment] = flightSegmentPath
+  const cacheKey = createRouterCacheKey(segment)
 
   const existingChildSegmentMap =
     existingCache.parallelRoutes.get(parallelRouteKey)
 
-  if (!existingChildSegmentMap) {
+  if (
+    !existingChildSegmentMap ||
+    (bailOnParallelRoutes && existingCache.parallelRoutes.size > 1)
+  ) {
     // Bailout because the existing cache does not have the path to the leaf node
+    // or the existing cache has multiple parallel routes
     // Will trigger lazy fetch in layout-router because of missing segment
     return { bailOptimistic: true }
   }
@@ -31,8 +38,8 @@ export function fillCacheWithDataProperty(
     newCache.parallelRoutes.set(parallelRouteKey, childSegmentMap)
   }
 
-  const existingChildCacheNode = existingChildSegmentMap.get(segment)
-  let childCacheNode = childSegmentMap.get(segment)
+  const existingChildCacheNode = existingChildSegmentMap.get(cacheKey)
+  let childCacheNode = childSegmentMap.get(cacheKey)
 
   // In case of last segment start off the fetch at this level and don't copy further down.
   if (isLastEntry) {
@@ -41,7 +48,7 @@ export function fillCacheWithDataProperty(
       !childCacheNode.data ||
       childCacheNode === existingChildCacheNode
     ) {
-      childSegmentMap.set(segment, {
+      childSegmentMap.set(cacheKey, {
         status: CacheStates.DATA_FETCH,
         data: fetchResponse(),
         subTreeData: null,
@@ -54,7 +61,7 @@ export function fillCacheWithDataProperty(
   if (!childCacheNode || !existingChildCacheNode) {
     // Start fetch in the place where the existing cache doesn't have the data yet.
     if (!childCacheNode) {
-      childSegmentMap.set(segment, {
+      childSegmentMap.set(cacheKey, {
         status: CacheStates.DATA_FETCH,
         data: fetchResponse(),
         subTreeData: null,
@@ -71,13 +78,13 @@ export function fillCacheWithDataProperty(
       subTreeData: childCacheNode.subTreeData,
       parallelRoutes: new Map(childCacheNode.parallelRoutes),
     } as CacheNode
-    childSegmentMap.set(segment, childCacheNode)
+    childSegmentMap.set(cacheKey, childCacheNode)
   }
 
   return fillCacheWithDataProperty(
     childCacheNode,
     existingChildCacheNode,
-    segments.slice(1),
+    flightSegmentPath.slice(2),
     fetchResponse
   )
 }

packages/next/src/client/components/router-reducer/fill-cache-with-new-subtree-data.test.tsx

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ describe('fillCacheWithNewSubtreeData', () => {
     // Mirrors the way router-reducer values are passed in.
     const flightDataPath = flightData[0]
 
-    fillCacheWithNewSubTreeData(cache, existingCache, flightDataPath)
+    fillCacheWithNewSubTreeData(cache, existingCache, flightDataPath, false)
 
     const expectedCache: CacheNode = {
       data: null,

packages/next/src/client/components/router-reducer/fill-cache-with-new-subtree-data.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ import { createRouterCacheKey } from './create-router-cache-key'
 export function fillCacheWithNewSubTreeData(
   newCache: CacheNode,
   existingCache: CacheNode,
-  flightDataPath: FlightDataPath
+  flightDataPath: FlightDataPath,
+  wasPrefetched?: boolean
 ): void {
   const isLastEntry = flightDataPath.length <= 5
   const [parallelRouteKey, segment] = flightDataPath
@@ -63,7 +64,8 @@ export function fillCacheWithNewSubTreeData(
         childCacheNode,
         existingChildCacheNode,
         flightDataPath[2],
-        flightDataPath[4]
+        flightDataPath[4],
+        wasPrefetched
       )
 
       childSegmentMap.set(cacheKey, childCacheNode)
@@ -90,6 +92,7 @@ export function fillCacheWithNewSubTreeData(
   fillCacheWithNewSubTreeData(
     childCacheNode,
     existingChildCacheNode,
-    flightDataPath.slice(2)
+    flightDataPath.slice(2),
+    wasPrefetched
   )
 }

packages/next/src/client/components/router-reducer/get-prefetch-cache-entry-status.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import { PrefetchCacheEntry } from './router-reducer-types'
+
+const FIVE_MINUTES = 5 * 60 * 1000
+const THIRTY_SECONDS = 30 * 1000
+
+export enum PrefetchCacheEntryStatus {
+  fresh = 'fresh',
+  reusable = 'reusable',
+  expired = 'expired',
+  stale = 'stale',
+}
+
+export function getPrefetchEntryCacheStatus({
+  kind,
+  prefetchTime,
+  lastUsedTime,
+}: PrefetchCacheEntry): PrefetchCacheEntryStatus {
+  // if the cache entry was prefetched or read less than 30s ago, then we want to re-use it
+  if (Date.now() < (lastUsedTime ?? prefetchTime) + THIRTY_SECONDS) {
+    return lastUsedTime
+      ? PrefetchCacheEntryStatus.reusable
+      : PrefetchCacheEntryStatus.fresh
+  }
+
+  // if the cache entry was prefetched less than 5 mins ago, then we want to re-use only the loading state
+  if (kind === 'auto') {
+    if (Date.now() < prefetchTime + FIVE_MINUTES) {
+      return PrefetchCacheEntryStatus.stale
+    }
+  }
+
+  // if the cache entry was prefetched less than 5 mins ago and was a "full" prefetch, then we want to re-use it "full
+  if (kind === 'full') {
+    if (Date.now() < prefetchTime + FIVE_MINUTES) {
+      return PrefetchCacheEntryStatus.reusable
+    }
+  }
+
+  return PrefetchCacheEntryStatus.expired
+}

packages/next/src/client/components/router-reducer/invalidate-cache-below-flight-segmentpath.test.tsx

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ describe('invalidateCacheBelowFlightSegmentPath', () => {
     // @ts-expect-error TODO-APP: investigate why this is not a TS error in router-reducer.
     cache.subTreeData = existingCache.subTreeData
     // Create a copy of the existing cache with the subTreeData applied.
-    fillCacheWithNewSubTreeData(cache, existingCache, flightDataPath)
+    fillCacheWithNewSubTreeData(cache, existingCache, flightDataPath, false)
 
     // Invalidate the cache below the flight segment path. This should remove the 'about' node.
     invalidateCacheBelowFlightSegmentPath(

packages/next/src/client/components/router-reducer/reducers/navigate-reducer.test.tsx

@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ import {
   ACTION_NAVIGATE,
   ACTION_PREFETCH,
   PrefetchAction,
+  PrefetchKind,
 } from '../router-reducer-types'
 import { navigateReducer } from './navigate-reducer'
 import { prefetchReducer } from './prefetch-reducer'
@@ -1005,6 +1006,7 @@ describe('navigateReducer', () => {
     const prefetchAction: PrefetchAction = {
       type: ACTION_PREFETCH,
       url,
+      kind: PrefetchKind.AUTO,
     }
 
     const state = createInitialRouterState({
@@ -1086,6 +1088,9 @@ describe('navigateReducer', () => {
           '/linking/about',
           {
             data: record,
+            kind: PrefetchKind.AUTO,
+            lastUsedTime: null,
+            prefetchTime: expect.any(Number),
             treeAtTimeOfPrefetch: [
               '',
               {