feat: Buffer offline call_end events and relay them upon MQTT reconnection

drb-edge-node/app/config.py

@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ class Settings(BaseSettings):
     config_path: str = "/configs"
     recordings_path: str = "/recordings"
 
+    # Offline call buffer — how many call_end events to keep while disconnected
+    offline_call_buffer_size: int = 35
+
     class Config:
         env_file = ".env"
 

drb-edge-node/app/internal/mqtt_manager.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import asyncio
 import json
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
+from collections import deque
 from typing import Optional, Callable, Awaitable, Dict, Any
 import paho.mqtt.client as mqtt
 from app.config import settings
@@ -23,6 +24,8 @@ class MQTTManager:
         self.on_config_push: Optional[ConfigCallback] = None
         self.on_api_key: Optional[ApiKeyCallback] = None
 
+        self._offline_buffer = deque(maxlen=settings.offline_call_buffer_size)
+
         nid = settings.node_id
         self._t_checkin = f"nodes/{nid}/checkin"
         self._t_status = f"nodes/{nid}/status"
@@ -64,6 +67,7 @@ class MQTTManager:
             logger.info("MQTT connected.")
             asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(self._publish_checkin(), self._loop)
             asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(self._maybe_request_key(), self._loop)
+            asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(self._flush_offline_buffer(), self._loop)
         else:
             logger.error(f"MQTT connect refused: {reason_code}")
 
@@ -130,7 +134,23 @@ class MQTTManager:
             "timestamp": datetime.now(timezone.utc).isoformat(),
             **data,
         }
-        self._publish(self._t_metadata, payload, qos=1)
+        if not self._connected:
+            if event_type == "call_end":
+                self._offline_buffer.append((self._t_metadata, payload))
+                logger.warning(f"MQTT offline. Buffered call_end event for {data.get('call_id')}")
+            else:
+                logger.debug(f"MQTT offline. Dropping metadata event: {event_type}")
+        else:
+            self._publish(self._t_metadata, payload, qos=1)
+
+    async def _flush_offline_buffer(self):
+        if not self._offline_buffer:
+            return
+        count = len(self._offline_buffer)
+        logger.info(f"Relaying {count} buffered call_end events from offline queue.")
+        while self._offline_buffer:
+            topic, payload = self._offline_buffer.popleft()
+            self._publish(topic, payload, qos=1)
 
     async def _maybe_request_key(self):
         """After connecting, wait for any retained api_key message to arrive.

drb-edge-node/app/models.py

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class NodeConfig(BaseModel):
     enforce_override_timeout: bool = True
     override_system_id: Optional[str] = None
     override_config: Optional[SystemConfig] = None
+    offline_call_buffer_size: int = 35  # max call_end events to buffer while MQTT is offline
 
 
 class CallEvent(BaseModel):