20284: Fix test and update code comment.

[arvados.git] / services / api / app / controllers / arvados / v1 / users_controller.rb

diff --git a/services/api/app/controllers/arvados/v1/users_controller.rb b/services/api/app/controllers/arvados/v1/users_controller.rb
index b872c0bbab275655d76c00b3991a5e299574feab..2353f67c1a3978d611034e28e5e900cca1bcfc40 100644 (file)
--- a/services/api/app/controllers/arvados/v1/users_controller.rb
+++ b/services/api/app/controllers/arvados/v1/users_controller.rb
@@ -35,10 +35,15 @@ class Arvados::V1::UsersController < ApplicationController
           loginCluster = Rails.configuration.Login.LoginCluster
           if u.uuid[0..4] == loginCluster && !needupdate[:username].nil?
             local_user = User.find_by_username(needupdate[:username])
-            # A cached user record from the LoginCluster is stale, reset its username
-            # and retry the update operation.
-            if local_user.andand.uuid[0..4] == loginCluster && local_user.uuid != u.uuid
-              new_username = "#{needupdate[:username]}conflict#{rand(99999999)}"
+            # The username of this record conflicts with an existing,
+            # different user record.  This can happen because the
+            # username changed upstream on the login cluster, or
+            # because we're federated with another cluster with a user
+            # by the same username.  The login cluster is the source
+            # of truth, so change the username on the conflicting
+            # record and retry the update operation.
+            if local_user.uuid != u.uuid
+              new_username = "#{needupdate[:username]}#{rand(99999999)}"
               Rails.logger.warn("cached username '#{needupdate[:username]}' collision with user '#{local_user.uuid}' - renaming to '#{new_username}' before retrying")
               local_user.update!({username: new_username})
               retry