Merge pull request #2643 from jtattermusch/csharp_timeouts

C# support for timeouts.

src/compiler/csharp_generator.cc

@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ void GenerateClientInterface(Printer* out, const ServiceDescriptor *service) {
     if (method_type == METHODTYPE_NO_STREAMING) {
       // unary calls have an extra synchronous stub method
       out->Print(
-          "$response$ $methodname$($request$ request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));\n",
+          "$response$ $methodname$($request$ request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));\n",
           "methodname", method->name(), "request",
           GetClassName(method->input_type()), "response",
           GetClassName(method->output_type()));
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ void GenerateClientInterface(Printer* out, const ServiceDescriptor *service) {
       method_name += "Async";  // prevent name clash with synchronous method.
     }
     out->Print(
-        "$returntype$ $methodname$($request_maybe$Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));\n",
+        "$returntype$ $methodname$($request_maybe$Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));\n",
         "methodname", method_name, "request_maybe",
         GetMethodRequestParamMaybe(method), "returntype",
         GetMethodReturnTypeClient(method));
@@ -332,13 +332,13 @@ void GenerateClientStub(Printer* out, const ServiceDescriptor *service) {
     if (method_type == METHODTYPE_NO_STREAMING) {
       // unary calls have an extra synchronous stub method
       out->Print(
-          "public $response$ $methodname$($request$ request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))\n",
+          "public $response$ $methodname$($request$ request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))\n",
           "methodname", method->name(), "request",
           GetClassName(method->input_type()), "response",
           GetClassName(method->output_type()));
       out->Print("{\n");
       out->Indent();
-      out->Print("var call = CreateCall($servicenamefield$, $methodfield$, headers);\n",
+      out->Print("var call = CreateCall($servicenamefield$, $methodfield$, headers, deadline);\n",
                  "servicenamefield", GetServiceNameFieldName(), "methodfield",
                  GetMethodFieldName(method));
       out->Print("return Calls.BlockingUnaryCall(call, request, cancellationToken);\n");
@@ -351,13 +351,13 @@ void GenerateClientStub(Printer* out, const ServiceDescriptor *service) {
       method_name += "Async";  // prevent name clash with synchronous method.
     }
     out->Print(
-        "public $returntype$ $methodname$($request_maybe$Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))\n",
+        "public $returntype$ $methodname$($request_maybe$Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))\n",
         "methodname", method_name, "request_maybe",
         GetMethodRequestParamMaybe(method), "returntype",
         GetMethodReturnTypeClient(method));
     out->Print("{\n");
     out->Indent();
-    out->Print("var call = CreateCall($servicenamefield$, $methodfield$, headers);\n",
+    out->Print("var call = CreateCall($servicenamefield$, $methodfield$, headers, deadline);\n",
                "servicenamefield", GetServiceNameFieldName(), "methodfield",
                GetMethodFieldName(method));
     switch (GetMethodType(method)) {

src/csharp/Grpc.Core.Tests/Grpc.Core.Tests.csproj

@@ -44,13 +44,14 @@
     <Compile Include="ClientServerTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ServerTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="GrpcEnvironmentTest.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="TimespecTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="PInvokeTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Internal\MetadataArraySafeHandleTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Internal\CompletionQueueSafeHandleTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Internal\CompletionQueueEventTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Internal\ChannelArgsSafeHandleTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ChannelOptionsTest.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Internal\TimespecTest.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="TimeoutsTest.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildBinPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
   <ItemGroup>

src/csharp/Grpc.Core.Tests/Internal/TimespecTest.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,202 @@
+#region Copyright notice and license
+
+// Copyright 2015, Google Inc.
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+// met:
+//
+//     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+// notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+// copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+// in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+// distribution.
+//     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+// contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+// this software without specific prior written permission.
+//
+// THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+// "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+// A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+// OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+// SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+// DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+// THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+// (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+// OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+#endregion
+
+using System;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+using Grpc.Core.Internal;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+
+namespace Grpc.Core.Internal.Tests
+{
+    public class TimespecTest
+    {
+        [Test]
+        public void Now_IsInUtc() 
+        {
+            Assert.AreEqual(DateTimeKind.Utc, Timespec.Now.ToDateTime().Kind);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void Now_AgreesWithUtcNow()
+        {
+            var timespec = Timespec.Now;
+            var utcNow = DateTime.UtcNow;
+
+            TimeSpan difference = utcNow - timespec.ToDateTime();
+
+            // This test is inherently a race - but the two timestamps
+            // should really be way less that a minute apart.
+            Assert.IsTrue(difference.TotalSeconds < 60);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void InfFuture()
+        {
+            var timespec = Timespec.InfFuture;
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void InfPast()
+        {
+            var timespec = Timespec.InfPast;
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TimespecSizeIsNativeSize()
+        {
+            Assert.AreEqual(Timespec.NativeSize, Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(Timespec)));
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ToDateTime()
+        {
+            Assert.AreEqual(new DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, DateTimeKind.Utc),
+                new Timespec(IntPtr.Zero, 0).ToDateTime());
+
+            Assert.AreEqual(new DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 10, DateTimeKind.Utc).AddTicks(50),
+                new Timespec(new IntPtr(10), 5000).ToDateTime());
+
+            Assert.AreEqual(new DateTime(2015, 7, 21, 4, 21, 48, DateTimeKind.Utc),
+                new Timespec(new IntPtr(1437452508), 0).ToDateTime());
+
+            // before epoch
+            Assert.AreEqual(new DateTime(1969, 12, 31, 23, 59, 55, DateTimeKind.Utc).AddTicks(10),
+                new Timespec(new IntPtr(-5), 1000).ToDateTime());
+
+            // infinity
+            Assert.AreEqual(DateTime.MaxValue, Timespec.InfFuture.ToDateTime());
+            Assert.AreEqual(DateTime.MinValue, Timespec.InfPast.ToDateTime());
+
+            // nanos are rounded to ticks are rounded up
+            Assert.AreEqual(new DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, DateTimeKind.Utc).AddTicks(1),
+                new Timespec(IntPtr.Zero, 99).ToDateTime());
+
+            // Illegal inputs
+            Assert.Throws(typeof(InvalidOperationException),
+                () => new Timespec(new IntPtr(0), -2).ToDateTime());
+            Assert.Throws(typeof(InvalidOperationException),
+                () => new Timespec(new IntPtr(0), 1000 * 1000 * 1000).ToDateTime());
+            Assert.Throws(typeof(InvalidOperationException),
+                () => new Timespec(new IntPtr(0), 0, GPRClockType.Monotonic).ToDateTime());
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ToDateTime_ReturnsUtc()
+        {
+            Assert.AreEqual(DateTimeKind.Utc, new Timespec(new IntPtr(1437452508), 0).ToDateTime().Kind);
+            Assert.AreNotEqual(DateTimeKind.Unspecified, new Timespec(new IntPtr(1437452508), 0).ToDateTime().Kind);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ToDateTime_Overflow()
+        {
+            // we can only get overflow in ticks arithmetic on 64-bit
+            if (IntPtr.Size == 8)
+            {
+                var timespec = new Timespec(new IntPtr(long.MaxValue - 100), 0);
+                Assert.AreNotEqual(Timespec.InfFuture, timespec);
+                Assert.AreEqual(DateTime.MaxValue, timespec.ToDateTime());
+
+                Assert.AreEqual(DateTime.MinValue, new Timespec(new IntPtr(long.MinValue + 100), 0).ToDateTime());
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine("Test cannot be run on this platform, skipping the test.");
+            }
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ToDateTime_OutOfDateTimeRange()
+        {
+            // we can only get out of range on 64-bit, on 32 bit the max 
+            // timestamp is ~ Jan 19 2038, which is far within range of DateTime
+            // same case for min value.
+            if (IntPtr.Size == 8)
+            {
+                // DateTime range goes up to year 9999, 20000 years from now should
+                // be out of range.
+                long seconds = 20000L * 365L * 24L * 3600L; 
+
+                var timespec = new Timespec(new IntPtr(seconds), 0);
+                Assert.AreNotEqual(Timespec.InfFuture, timespec);
+                Assert.AreEqual(DateTime.MaxValue, timespec.ToDateTime());
+
+                Assert.AreEqual(DateTime.MinValue, new Timespec(new IntPtr(-seconds), 0).ToDateTime());
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine("Test cannot be run on this platform, skipping the test");
+            }
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void FromDateTime()
+        {
+            Assert.AreEqual(new Timespec(IntPtr.Zero, 0),
+                Timespec.FromDateTime(new DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, DateTimeKind.Utc)));
+
+            Assert.AreEqual(new Timespec(new IntPtr(10), 5000),
+                Timespec.FromDateTime(new DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 10, DateTimeKind.Utc).AddTicks(50)));
+
+            Assert.AreEqual(new Timespec(new IntPtr(1437452508), 0),
+                Timespec.FromDateTime(new DateTime(2015, 7, 21, 4, 21, 48, DateTimeKind.Utc)));
+
+            // before epoch
+            Assert.AreEqual(new Timespec(new IntPtr(-5), 1000),
+                Timespec.FromDateTime(new DateTime(1969, 12, 31, 23, 59, 55, DateTimeKind.Utc).AddTicks(10)));
+
+            // infinity
+            Assert.AreEqual(Timespec.InfFuture, Timespec.FromDateTime(DateTime.MaxValue));
+            Assert.AreEqual(Timespec.InfPast, Timespec.FromDateTime(DateTime.MinValue));
+
+            // illegal inputs
+            Assert.Throws(typeof(ArgumentException),
+                () => Timespec.FromDateTime(new DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, DateTimeKind.Unspecified)));
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void FromDateTime_OutOfTimespecRange()
+        {
+            // we can only get overflow in Timespec on 32-bit
+            if (IntPtr.Size == 4)
+            {
+                Assert.AreEqual(Timespec.InfFuture, Timespec.FromDateTime(new DateTime(2040, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, DateTimeKind.Utc)));
+                Assert.AreEqual(Timespec.InfPast, Timespec.FromDateTime(new DateTime(1800, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, DateTimeKind.Utc)));
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine("Test cannot be run on this platform, skipping the test.");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

src/csharp/Grpc.Core.Tests/TimeoutsTest.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,207 @@
+#region Copyright notice and license
+
+// Copyright 2015, Google Inc.
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+// met:
+//
+//     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+// notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+// copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+// in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+// distribution.
+//     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+// contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+// this software without specific prior written permission.
+//
+// THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+// "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+// A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+// OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+// SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+// DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+// THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+// (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+// OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+#endregion
+
+using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Threading;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Grpc.Core;
+using Grpc.Core.Internal;
+using Grpc.Core.Utils;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+
+namespace Grpc.Core.Tests
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Tests for Deadline support.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class TimeoutsTest
+    {
+        const string Host = "localhost";
+        const string ServiceName = "/tests.Test";
+
+        static readonly Method<string, string> TestMethod = new Method<string, string>(
+            MethodType.Unary,
+            "/tests.Test/Test",
+            Marshallers.StringMarshaller,
+            Marshallers.StringMarshaller);
+
+        static readonly ServerServiceDefinition ServiceDefinition = ServerServiceDefinition.CreateBuilder(ServiceName)
+            .AddMethod(TestMethod, TestMethodHandler)
+            .Build();
+
+        // provides a way how to retrieve an out-of-band result value from server handler
+        static TaskCompletionSource<string> stringFromServerHandlerTcs;
+
+        Server server;
+        Channel channel;
+
+        [SetUp]
+        public void Init()
+        {
+            server = new Server();
+            server.AddServiceDefinition(ServiceDefinition);
+            int port = server.AddListeningPort(Host, Server.PickUnusedPort);
+            server.Start();
+            channel = new Channel(Host, port);
+
+            stringFromServerHandlerTcs = new TaskCompletionSource<string>();
+        }
+
+        [TearDown]
+        public void Cleanup()
+        {
+            channel.Dispose();
+            server.ShutdownAsync().Wait();
+        }
+
+        [TestFixtureTearDown]
+        public void CleanupClass()
+        {
+            GrpcEnvironment.Shutdown();
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void InfiniteDeadline()
+        {
+            // no deadline specified, check server sees infinite deadline
+            var internalCall = new Call<string, string>(ServiceName, TestMethod, channel, Metadata.Empty);
+            Assert.AreEqual("DATETIME_MAXVALUE", Calls.BlockingUnaryCall(internalCall, "RETURN_DEADLINE", CancellationToken.None));
+
+            // DateTime.MaxValue deadline specified, check server sees infinite deadline
+            var internalCall2 = new Call<string, string>(ServiceName, TestMethod, channel, Metadata.Empty, DateTime.MaxValue);
+            Assert.AreEqual("DATETIME_MAXVALUE", Calls.BlockingUnaryCall(internalCall2, "RETURN_DEADLINE", CancellationToken.None));
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void DeadlineTransferredToServer()
+        {
+            var remainingTimeClient = TimeSpan.FromDays(7);
+            var deadline = DateTime.UtcNow + remainingTimeClient;
+            Thread.Sleep(1000);
+            var internalCall = new Call<string, string>(ServiceName, TestMethod, channel, Metadata.Empty, deadline);
+
+            var serverDeadlineTicksString = Calls.BlockingUnaryCall(internalCall, "RETURN_DEADLINE", CancellationToken.None);
+            var serverDeadline = new DateTime(long.Parse(serverDeadlineTicksString), DateTimeKind.Utc);
+
+            // A fairly relaxed check that the deadline set by client and deadline seen by server
+            // are in agreement. C core takes care of the work with transferring deadline over the wire,
+            // so we don't need an exact check here.
+            Assert.IsTrue(Math.Abs((deadline - serverDeadline).TotalMilliseconds) < 5000);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void DeadlineInThePast()
+        {
+            var deadline = DateTime.MinValue;
+            var internalCall = new Call<string, string>(ServiceName, TestMethod, channel, Metadata.Empty, deadline);
+
+            try
+            {
+                Calls.BlockingUnaryCall(internalCall, "TIMEOUT", CancellationToken.None);
+                Assert.Fail();
+            }
+            catch (RpcException e)
+            {
+                Assert.AreEqual(StatusCode.DeadlineExceeded, e.Status.StatusCode);
+            }
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void DeadlineExceededStatusOnTimeout()
+        {
+            var deadline = DateTime.UtcNow.Add(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));
+            var internalCall = new Call<string, string>(ServiceName, TestMethod, channel, Metadata.Empty, deadline);
+
+            try
+            {
+                Calls.BlockingUnaryCall(internalCall, "TIMEOUT", CancellationToken.None);
+                Assert.Fail();
+            }
+            catch (RpcException e)
+            {
+                Assert.AreEqual(StatusCode.DeadlineExceeded, e.Status.StatusCode);
+            }
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ServerReceivesCancellationOnTimeout()
+        {
+            var deadline = DateTime.UtcNow.Add(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));
+            var internalCall = new Call<string, string>(ServiceName, TestMethod, channel, Metadata.Empty, deadline);
+
+            try
+            {
+                Calls.BlockingUnaryCall(internalCall, "CHECK_CANCELLATION_RECEIVED", CancellationToken.None);
+                Assert.Fail();
+            }
+            catch (RpcException e)
+            {
+                Assert.AreEqual(StatusCode.DeadlineExceeded, e.Status.StatusCode);
+            }
+            Assert.AreEqual("CANCELLED", stringFromServerHandlerTcs.Task.Result);
+        }
+            
+        private static async Task<string> TestMethodHandler(string request, ServerCallContext context)
+        {
+            if (request == "TIMEOUT")
+            {
+                await Task.Delay(60000);
+                return "";
+            }
+
+            if (request == "RETURN_DEADLINE")
+            {
+                if (context.Deadline == DateTime.MaxValue)
+                {
+                    return "DATETIME_MAXVALUE";
+                }
+
+                return context.Deadline.Ticks.ToString();
+            }
+
+            if (request == "CHECK_CANCELLATION_RECEIVED")
+            {
+                // wait until cancellation token is fired.
+                var tcs = new TaskCompletionSource<object>();
+                context.CancellationToken.Register(() => { tcs.SetResult(null); });
+                await tcs.Task;
+                stringFromServerHandlerTcs.SetResult("CANCELLED");
+                return "";
+            }
+
+            return "";
+        }
+    }
+}

src/csharp/Grpc.Core.Tests/TimespecTest.cs

@@ -1,101 +0,0 @@
-#region Copyright notice and license
-
-// Copyright 2015, Google Inc.
-// All rights reserved.
-//
-// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
-// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
-// met:
-//
-//     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
-// notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-//     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
-// copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
-// in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
-// distribution.
-//     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
-// contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
-// this software without specific prior written permission.
-//
-// THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
-// "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
-// LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
-// A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
-// OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
-// SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
-// LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
-// DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
-// THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
-// (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
-// OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-
-#endregion
-
-using System;
-using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
-using Grpc.Core.Internal;
-using NUnit.Framework;
-
-namespace Grpc.Core.Internal.Tests
-{
-    public class TimespecTest
-    {
-        [Test]
-        public void Now()
-        {
-            var timespec = Timespec.Now;
-        }
-
-        [Test]
-        public void InfFuture()
-        {
-            var timespec = Timespec.InfFuture;
-        }
-
-        [Test]
-        public void TimespecSizeIsNativeSize()
-        {
-            Assert.AreEqual(Timespec.NativeSize, Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(Timespec)));
-        }
-
-        [Test]
-        public void ToDateTime()
-        {
-            Assert.AreEqual(new DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, DateTimeKind.Utc),
-                new Timespec(IntPtr.Zero, 0).ToDateTime());
-
-            Assert.AreEqual(new DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 10, DateTimeKind.Utc).AddTicks(50),
-                new Timespec(new IntPtr(10), 5000).ToDateTime());
-
-            Assert.AreEqual(new DateTime(2015, 7, 21, 4, 21, 48, DateTimeKind.Utc),
-                new Timespec(new IntPtr(1437452508), 0).ToDateTime());
-        }
-
-        [Test]
-        public void Add()
-        {
-            var t = new Timespec { tv_sec = new IntPtr(12345), tv_nsec = 123456789 };
-            var result = t.Add(TimeSpan.FromTicks(TimeSpan.TicksPerSecond * 10));
-            Assert.AreEqual(result.tv_sec, new IntPtr(12355));
-            Assert.AreEqual(result.tv_nsec, 123456789);
-        }
-
-        [Test]
-        public void Add_Nanos()
-        {
-            var t = new Timespec { tv_sec = new IntPtr(12345), tv_nsec = 123456789 };
-            var result = t.Add(TimeSpan.FromTicks(10));
-            Assert.AreEqual(result.tv_sec, new IntPtr(12345));
-            Assert.AreEqual(result.tv_nsec, 123456789 + 1000);
-        }
-
-        [Test]
-        public void Add_NanosOverflow()
-        {
-            var t = new Timespec { tv_sec = new IntPtr(12345), tv_nsec = 999999999 };
-            var result = t.Add(TimeSpan.FromTicks(TimeSpan.TicksPerSecond * 10 + 10));
-            Assert.AreEqual(result.tv_sec, new IntPtr(12356));
-            Assert.AreEqual(result.tv_nsec, 999);
-        }
-    }
-}

src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Call.cs

@@ -47,14 +47,21 @@ namespace Grpc.Core
         readonly Marshaller<TResponse> responseMarshaller;
         readonly Channel channel;
         readonly Metadata headers;
+        readonly DateTime deadline;
 
         public Call(string serviceName, Method<TRequest, TResponse> method, Channel channel, Metadata headers)
+            : this(serviceName, method, channel, headers, DateTime.MaxValue)
+        {
+        }
+
+        public Call(string serviceName, Method<TRequest, TResponse> method, Channel channel, Metadata headers, DateTime deadline)
         {
             this.name = method.GetFullName(serviceName);
             this.requestMarshaller = method.RequestMarshaller;
             this.responseMarshaller = method.ResponseMarshaller;
             this.channel = Preconditions.CheckNotNull(channel);
             this.headers = Preconditions.CheckNotNull(headers);
+            this.deadline = deadline;
         }
 
         public Channel Channel
@@ -87,6 +94,14 @@ namespace Grpc.Core
             }
         }
 
+        public DateTime Deadline
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return this.deadline;
+            }
+        }
+
         public Marshaller<TRequest> RequestMarshaller
         {
             get

src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Calls.cs

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core
             var asyncCall = new AsyncCall<TRequest, TResponse>(call.RequestMarshaller.Serializer, call.ResponseMarshaller.Deserializer);
             // TODO(jtattermusch): this gives a race that cancellation can be requested before the call even starts.
             RegisterCancellationCallback(asyncCall, token);
-            return asyncCall.UnaryCall(call.Channel, call.Name, req, call.Headers);
+            return asyncCall.UnaryCall(call.Channel, call.Name, req, call.Headers, call.Deadline);
         }
 
         public static AsyncUnaryCall<TResponse> AsyncUnaryCall<TRequest, TResponse>(Call<TRequest, TResponse> call, TRequest req, CancellationToken token)
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ namespace Grpc.Core
             where TResponse : class
         {
             var asyncCall = new AsyncCall<TRequest, TResponse>(call.RequestMarshaller.Serializer, call.ResponseMarshaller.Deserializer);
-            asyncCall.Initialize(call.Channel, call.Channel.CompletionQueue, call.Name);
+            asyncCall.Initialize(call.Channel, call.Channel.CompletionQueue, call.Name, Timespec.FromDateTime(call.Deadline));
-            var asyncResult = asyncCall.UnaryCallAsync(req, call.Headers);
+            var asyncResult = asyncCall.UnaryCallAsync(req, call.Headers, call.Deadline);
             RegisterCancellationCallback(asyncCall, token);
             return new AsyncUnaryCall<TResponse>(asyncResult, asyncCall.GetStatus, asyncCall.GetTrailers, asyncCall.Cancel);
         }
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ namespace Grpc.Core
             where TResponse : class
         {
             var asyncCall = new AsyncCall<TRequest, TResponse>(call.RequestMarshaller.Serializer, call.ResponseMarshaller.Deserializer);
-            asyncCall.Initialize(call.Channel, call.Channel.CompletionQueue, call.Name);
+            asyncCall.Initialize(call.Channel, call.Channel.CompletionQueue, call.Name, Timespec.FromDateTime(call.Deadline));
-            asyncCall.StartServerStreamingCall(req, call.Headers);
+            asyncCall.StartServerStreamingCall(req, call.Headers, call.Deadline);
             RegisterCancellationCallback(asyncCall, token);
             var responseStream = new ClientResponseStream<TRequest, TResponse>(asyncCall);
             return new AsyncServerStreamingCall<TResponse>(responseStream, asyncCall.GetStatus, asyncCall.GetTrailers, asyncCall.Cancel);
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ namespace Grpc.Core
             where TResponse : class
         {
             var asyncCall = new AsyncCall<TRequest, TResponse>(call.RequestMarshaller.Serializer, call.ResponseMarshaller.Deserializer);
-            asyncCall.Initialize(call.Channel, call.Channel.CompletionQueue, call.Name);
+            asyncCall.Initialize(call.Channel, call.Channel.CompletionQueue, call.Name, Timespec.FromDateTime(call.Deadline));
-            var resultTask = asyncCall.ClientStreamingCallAsync(call.Headers);
+            var resultTask = asyncCall.ClientStreamingCallAsync(call.Headers, call.Deadline);
             RegisterCancellationCallback(asyncCall, token);
             var requestStream = new ClientRequestStream<TRequest, TResponse>(asyncCall);
             return new AsyncClientStreamingCall<TRequest, TResponse>(requestStream, resultTask, asyncCall.GetStatus, asyncCall.GetTrailers, asyncCall.Cancel);
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ namespace Grpc.Core
             where TResponse : class
         {
             var asyncCall = new AsyncCall<TRequest, TResponse>(call.RequestMarshaller.Serializer, call.ResponseMarshaller.Deserializer);
-            asyncCall.Initialize(call.Channel, call.Channel.CompletionQueue, call.Name);
+            asyncCall.Initialize(call.Channel, call.Channel.CompletionQueue, call.Name, Timespec.FromDateTime(call.Deadline));
-            asyncCall.StartDuplexStreamingCall(call.Headers);
+            asyncCall.StartDuplexStreamingCall(call.Headers, call.Deadline);
             RegisterCancellationCallback(asyncCall, token);
             var requestStream = new ClientRequestStream<TRequest, TResponse>(asyncCall);
             var responseStream = new ClientResponseStream<TRequest, TResponse>(asyncCall);

src/csharp/Grpc.Core/ClientBase.cs

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core
         /// <summary>
         /// Creates a new call to given method.
         /// </summary>
-        protected Call<TRequest, TResponse> CreateCall<TRequest, TResponse>(string serviceName, Method<TRequest, TResponse> method, Metadata metadata)
+        protected Call<TRequest, TResponse> CreateCall<TRequest, TResponse>(string serviceName, Method<TRequest, TResponse> method, Metadata metadata, DateTime? deadline)
             where TRequest : class
             where TResponse : class
         {
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ namespace Grpc.Core
                 interceptor(metadata);
                 metadata.Freeze();
             }
-            metadata = metadata ?? Metadata.Empty;
+            return new Call<TRequest, TResponse>(serviceName, method, channel,
-            return new Call<TRequest, TResponse>(serviceName, method, channel, metadata);
+                    metadata ?? Metadata.Empty, deadline ?? DateTime.MaxValue);
         }
     }
 }

src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/AsyncCall.cs

@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         {
         }
 
-        public void Initialize(Channel channel, CompletionQueueSafeHandle cq, string methodName)
+        public void Initialize(Channel channel, CompletionQueueSafeHandle cq, string methodName, Timespec deadline)
         {
             this.channel = channel;
-            var call = CallSafeHandle.Create(channel.Handle, channel.CompletionRegistry, cq, methodName, channel.Target, Timespec.InfFuture);
+            var call = channel.Handle.CreateCall(channel.CompletionRegistry, cq, methodName, channel.Target, deadline);
             channel.Environment.DebugStats.ActiveClientCalls.Increment();
             InitializeInternal(call);
         }
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         /// <summary>
         /// Blocking unary request - unary response call.
         /// </summary>
-        public TResponse UnaryCall(Channel channel, string methodName, TRequest msg, Metadata headers)
+        public TResponse UnaryCall(Channel channel, string methodName, TRequest msg, Metadata headers, DateTime deadline)
         {
             using (CompletionQueueSafeHandle cq = CompletionQueueSafeHandle.Create())
             {
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
 
                 lock (myLock)
                 {
-                    Initialize(channel, cq, methodName);
+                    Initialize(channel, cq, methodName, Timespec.FromDateTime(deadline));
                     started = true;
                     halfcloseRequested = true;
                     readingDone = true;
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         /// <summary>
         /// Starts a unary request - unary response call.
         /// </summary>
-        public Task<TResponse> UnaryCallAsync(TRequest msg, Metadata headers)
+        public Task<TResponse> UnaryCallAsync(TRequest msg, Metadata headers, DateTime deadline)
         {
             lock (myLock)
             {
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         /// Starts a streamed request - unary response call.
         /// Use StartSendMessage and StartSendCloseFromClient to stream requests.
         /// </summary>
-        public Task<TResponse> ClientStreamingCallAsync(Metadata headers)
+        public Task<TResponse> ClientStreamingCallAsync(Metadata headers, DateTime deadline)
         {
             lock (myLock)
             {
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         /// <summary>
         /// Starts a unary request - streamed response call.
         /// </summary>
-        public void StartServerStreamingCall(TRequest msg, Metadata headers)
+        public void StartServerStreamingCall(TRequest msg, Metadata headers, DateTime deadline)
         {
             lock (myLock)
             {
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         /// Starts a streaming request - streaming response call.
         /// Use StartSendMessage and StartSendCloseFromClient to stream requests.
         /// </summary>
-        public void StartDuplexStreamingCall(Metadata headers)
+        public void StartDuplexStreamingCall(Metadata headers, DateTime deadline)
         {
             lock (myLock)
             {

src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/AsyncCallServer.cs

@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
     internal class AsyncCallServer<TRequest, TResponse> : AsyncCallBase<TResponse, TRequest>
     {
         readonly TaskCompletionSource<object> finishedServersideTcs = new TaskCompletionSource<object>();
+        readonly CancellationTokenSource cancellationTokenSource = new CancellationTokenSource();
         readonly GrpcEnvironment environment;
 
         public AsyncCallServer(Func<TResponse, byte[]> serializer, Func<byte[], TRequest> deserializer, GrpcEnvironment environment) : base(serializer, deserializer)
@@ -118,6 +119,18 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
             }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets cancellation token that gets cancelled once close completion
+        /// is received and the cancelled flag is set.
+        /// </summary>
+        public CancellationToken CancellationToken
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return cancellationTokenSource.Token;
+            }
+        }
+
         protected override void OnReleaseResources()
         {
             environment.DebugStats.ActiveServerCalls.Decrement();
@@ -138,6 +151,8 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
                 {
                     // Once we cancel, we don't have to care that much 
                     // about reads and writes.
+
+                    // TODO(jtattermusch): is this still necessary?
                     Cancel();
                 }
 
@@ -145,6 +160,11 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
             }
             // TODO(jtattermusch): handle error
 
+            if (cancelled)
+            {
+                cancellationTokenSource.Cancel();
+            }
+
             finishedServersideTcs.SetResult(null);
         }
     }

src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/CallSafeHandle.cs

@@ -45,9 +45,6 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         const uint GRPC_WRITE_BUFFER_HINT = 1;
         CompletionRegistry completionRegistry;
 
-        [DllImport("grpc_csharp_ext.dll")]
-        static extern CallSafeHandle grpcsharp_channel_create_call(ChannelSafeHandle channel, CompletionQueueSafeHandle cq, string method, string host, Timespec deadline);
-
         [DllImport("grpc_csharp_ext.dll")]
         static extern GRPCCallError grpcsharp_call_cancel(CallSafeHandle call);
 
@@ -98,13 +95,6 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         {
         }
 
-        public static CallSafeHandle Create(ChannelSafeHandle channel, CompletionRegistry registry, CompletionQueueSafeHandle cq, string method, string host, Timespec deadline)
-        {
-            var result = grpcsharp_channel_create_call(channel, cq, method, host, deadline);
-            result.SetCompletionRegistry(registry);
-            return result;
-        }
-
         public void SetCompletionRegistry(CompletionRegistry completionRegistry)
         {
             this.completionRegistry = completionRegistry;

src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/ChannelSafeHandle.cs

@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         [DllImport("grpc_csharp_ext.dll")]
         static extern ChannelSafeHandle grpcsharp_secure_channel_create(CredentialsSafeHandle credentials, string target, ChannelArgsSafeHandle channelArgs);
 
+        [DllImport("grpc_csharp_ext.dll")]
+        static extern CallSafeHandle grpcsharp_channel_create_call(ChannelSafeHandle channel, CompletionQueueSafeHandle cq, string method, string host, Timespec deadline);
+
         [DllImport("grpc_csharp_ext.dll")]
         static extern void grpcsharp_channel_destroy(IntPtr channel);
 
@@ -63,6 +66,13 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
             return grpcsharp_secure_channel_create(credentials, target, channelArgs);
         }
 
+        public CallSafeHandle CreateCall(CompletionRegistry registry, CompletionQueueSafeHandle cq, string method, string host, Timespec deadline)
+        {
+            var result = grpcsharp_channel_create_call(this, cq, method, host, deadline);
+            result.SetCompletionRegistry(registry);
+            return result;
+        }
+
         protected override bool ReleaseHandle()
         {
             grpcsharp_channel_destroy(handle);

src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/ServerCallHandler.cs

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
             var responseStream = new ServerResponseStream<TRequest, TResponse>(asyncCall);
 
             Status status;
-            var context = HandlerUtils.NewContext(newRpc);
+            var context = HandlerUtils.NewContext(newRpc, asyncCall.CancellationToken);
             try
             {
                 Preconditions.CheckArgument(await requestStream.MoveNext());
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
             var responseStream = new ServerResponseStream<TRequest, TResponse>(asyncCall);
 
             Status status;
-            var context = HandlerUtils.NewContext(newRpc);
+            var context = HandlerUtils.NewContext(newRpc, asyncCall.CancellationToken);
             try
             {
                 Preconditions.CheckArgument(await requestStream.MoveNext());
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
             var responseStream = new ServerResponseStream<TRequest, TResponse>(asyncCall);
 
             Status status;
-            var context = HandlerUtils.NewContext(newRpc);
+            var context = HandlerUtils.NewContext(newRpc, asyncCall.CancellationToken);
             try
             {
                 var result = await handler(requestStream, context);
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
             var responseStream = new ServerResponseStream<TRequest, TResponse>(asyncCall);
 
             Status status;
-            var context = HandlerUtils.NewContext(newRpc);
+            var context = HandlerUtils.NewContext(newRpc, asyncCall.CancellationToken);
             try
             {
                 await handler(requestStream, responseStream, context);
@@ -295,11 +295,13 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
             return new Status(StatusCode.Unknown, "Exception was thrown by handler.");
         }
 
-        public static ServerCallContext NewContext(ServerRpcNew newRpc)
+        public static ServerCallContext NewContext(ServerRpcNew newRpc, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
         {
+            DateTime realtimeDeadline = newRpc.Deadline.ToClockType(GPRClockType.Realtime).ToDateTime();
+
             return new ServerCallContext(
-                newRpc.Method, newRpc.Host, newRpc.Deadline.ToDateTime(),
+                newRpc.Method, newRpc.Host, realtimeDeadline,
-                newRpc.RequestMetadata, CancellationToken.None);
+                newRpc.RequestMetadata, cancellationToken);
         }
     }
 }

src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/Timespec.cs

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ using System;
 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using System.Threading;
 
+using Grpc.Core.Utils;
+
 namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
 {
     /// <summary>
@@ -40,32 +42,43 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
     [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)]
     internal struct Timespec
     {
-        const int NanosPerSecond = 1000 * 1000 * 1000;
+        const long NanosPerSecond = 1000 * 1000 * 1000;
-        const int NanosPerTick = 100;
+        const long NanosPerTick = 100;
+        const long TicksPerSecond = NanosPerSecond / NanosPerTick;
 
         static readonly DateTime UnixEpoch = new DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, DateTimeKind.Utc);
 
         [DllImport("grpc_csharp_ext.dll")]
-        static extern Timespec gprsharp_now();
+        static extern Timespec gprsharp_now(GPRClockType clockType);
+
+        [DllImport("grpc_csharp_ext.dll")]
+        static extern Timespec gprsharp_inf_future(GPRClockType clockType);
+
+        [DllImport("grpc_csharp_ext.dll")]
+        static extern Timespec gprsharp_inf_past(GPRClockType clockType);
 
         [DllImport("grpc_csharp_ext.dll")]
-        static extern Timespec gprsharp_inf_future();
+        static extern Timespec gprsharp_convert_clock_type(Timespec t, GPRClockType targetClock);
 
         [DllImport("grpc_csharp_ext.dll")]
         static extern int gprsharp_sizeof_timespec();
 
-        public Timespec(IntPtr tv_sec, int tv_nsec)
+        public Timespec(IntPtr tv_sec, int tv_nsec) : this(tv_sec, tv_nsec, GPRClockType.Realtime)
+        {
+        }
+
+        public Timespec(IntPtr tv_sec, int tv_nsec, GPRClockType clock_type)
         {
             this.tv_sec = tv_sec;
             this.tv_nsec = tv_nsec;
-            this.clock_type = GPRClockType.Realtime;
+            this.clock_type = clock_type;
         }
 
         // NOTE: on linux 64bit  sizeof(gpr_timespec) = 16, on windows 32bit sizeof(gpr_timespec) = 8
         // so IntPtr seems to have the right size to work on both.
-        public System.IntPtr tv_sec;
+        private System.IntPtr tv_sec;
-        public int tv_nsec;
+        private int tv_nsec;
-        public GPRClockType clock_type;
+        private GPRClockType clock_type;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Timespec a long time in the future.
@@ -74,54 +87,164 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         {
             get
             {
-                return gprsharp_inf_future();
+                return gprsharp_inf_future(GPRClockType.Realtime);
+            }
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Timespec a long time in the past.
+        /// </summary>
+        public static Timespec InfPast
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return gprsharp_inf_past(GPRClockType.Realtime);
             }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Return Timespec representing the current time.
+        /// </summary>
         public static Timespec Now
         {
             get
             {
-                return gprsharp_now();
+                return gprsharp_now(GPRClockType.Realtime);
             }
         }
 
-        public DateTime ToDateTime()
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Seconds since unix epoch.
+        /// </summary>
+        public IntPtr TimevalSeconds
+        {
+            get
             {
-            return UnixEpoch.AddTicks(tv_sec.ToInt64() * (NanosPerSecond / NanosPerTick) + tv_nsec / NanosPerTick);
+                return tv_sec;
+            }
         }
 
-        internal static int NativeSize
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The nanoseconds part of timeval.
+        /// </summary>
+        public int TimevalNanos
         {
             get
             {
-                return gprsharp_sizeof_timespec();
+                return tv_nsec;
+            }
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Converts the timespec to desired clock type.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Timespec ToClockType(GPRClockType targetClock)
+        {
+            return gprsharp_convert_clock_type(this, targetClock);
+        }
+            
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Converts Timespec to DateTime.
+        /// Timespec needs to be of type GPRClockType.Realtime and needs to represent a legal value.
+        /// DateTime has lower resolution (100ns), so rounding can occurs.
+        /// Value are always rounded up to the nearest DateTime value in the future.
+        /// 
+        /// For Timespec.InfFuture or if timespec is after the largest representable DateTime, DateTime.MaxValue is returned.
+        /// For Timespec.InfPast or if timespec is before the lowest representable DateTime, DateTime.MinValue is returned.
+        /// 
+        /// Unless DateTime.MaxValue or DateTime.MinValue is returned, the resulting DateTime is always in UTC
+        /// (DateTimeKind.Utc)
+        /// </summary>
+        public DateTime ToDateTime()
+        {
+            Preconditions.CheckState(tv_nsec >= 0 && tv_nsec < NanosPerSecond);
+            Preconditions.CheckState(clock_type == GPRClockType.Realtime);
+
+            // fast path for InfFuture
+            if (this.Equals(InfFuture))
+            {
+                return DateTime.MaxValue;
+            }
+
+            // fast path for InfPast
+            if (this.Equals(InfPast))
+            {
+                return DateTime.MinValue;
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                // convert nanos to ticks, round up to the nearest tick
+                long ticksFromNanos = tv_nsec / NanosPerTick + ((tv_nsec % NanosPerTick != 0) ? 1 : 0);
+                long ticksTotal = checked(tv_sec.ToInt64() * TicksPerSecond + ticksFromNanos);
+                return UnixEpoch.AddTicks(ticksTotal);
+            }
+            catch (OverflowException)
+            {
+                // ticks out of long range
+                return tv_sec.ToInt64() > 0 ? DateTime.MaxValue : DateTime.MinValue;
+            }
+            catch (ArgumentOutOfRangeException)
+            {
+                // resulting date time would be larger than MaxValue
+                return tv_sec.ToInt64() > 0 ? DateTime.MaxValue : DateTime.MinValue;
             }
         }
             
         /// <summary>
-        /// Creates a GPR deadline from current instant and given timeout.
+        /// Creates DateTime to Timespec.
+        /// DateTime has to be in UTC (DateTimeKind.Utc) unless it's DateTime.MaxValue or DateTime.MinValue.
+        /// For DateTime.MaxValue of date time after the largest representable Timespec, Timespec.InfFuture is returned.
+        /// For DateTime.MinValue of date time before the lowest representable Timespec, Timespec.InfPast is returned.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <returns>The from timeout.</returns>
+        /// <returns>The date time.</returns>
-        public static Timespec DeadlineFromTimeout(TimeSpan timeout)
+        /// <param name="dateTime">Date time.</param>
+        public static Timespec FromDateTime(DateTime dateTime)
         {
-            if (timeout == Timeout.InfiniteTimeSpan)
+            if (dateTime == DateTime.MaxValue)
             {
                 return Timespec.InfFuture;
             }
-            return Timespec.Now.Add(timeout);
+
+            if (dateTime == DateTime.MinValue)
+            {
+                return Timespec.InfPast;
             }
 
-        public Timespec Add(TimeSpan timeSpan)
+            Preconditions.CheckArgument(dateTime.Kind == DateTimeKind.Utc, "dateTime");
+
+            try
             {
-            long nanos = (long)tv_nsec + (timeSpan.Ticks % TimeSpan.TicksPerSecond) * NanosPerTick;
+                TimeSpan timeSpan = dateTime - UnixEpoch;
-            long overflow_sec = (nanos > NanosPerSecond) ? 1 : 0;
+                long ticks = timeSpan.Ticks;
 
-            Timespec result;
+                long seconds = ticks / TicksPerSecond;  
-            result.tv_nsec = (int)(nanos % NanosPerSecond);
+                int nanos = (int)((ticks % TicksPerSecond) * NanosPerTick);
-            result.tv_sec = new IntPtr(tv_sec.ToInt64() + (timeSpan.Ticks / TimeSpan.TicksPerSecond) + overflow_sec);
+                if (nanos < 0) 
-            result.clock_type = GPRClockType.Realtime;
+                {
-            return result;
+                    // correct the result based on C# modulo semantics for negative dividend
+                    seconds--;
+                    nanos += (int)NanosPerSecond;
+                }
+                // new IntPtr possibly throws OverflowException
+                return new Timespec(new IntPtr(seconds), nanos);
+            }
+            catch (OverflowException)
+            {
+                return dateTime > UnixEpoch ? Timespec.InfFuture : Timespec.InfPast;
+            }
+            catch (ArgumentOutOfRangeException)
+            {
+                return dateTime > UnixEpoch ? Timespec.InfFuture : Timespec.InfPast;
+            }
+        }
+
+        internal static int NativeSize
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return gprsharp_sizeof_timespec();
+            }
         }
     }
 }

src/csharp/Grpc.Examples.Tests/MathClientServerTests.cs

@@ -132,6 +132,60 @@ namespace math.Tests
             }).Wait();
         }
 
+        [Test]
+        public void FibWithCancel()
+        {
+            Task.Run(async () =>
+            {
+                var cts = new CancellationTokenSource();
+
+                using (var call = client.Fib(new FibArgs.Builder { Limit = 0 }.Build(), 
+                    cancellationToken: cts.Token))
+                {
+                    List<long> responses = new List<long>();
+
+                    try
+                    {
+                        while (await call.ResponseStream.MoveNext())
+                        {
+                            if (responses.Count == 0)
+                            {
+                                cts.CancelAfter(500);  // make sure we cancel soon
+                            }
+                            responses.Add(call.ResponseStream.Current.Num_);
+                        }
+                        Assert.Fail();
+                    }
+                    catch (RpcException e)
+                    {
+                        Assert.IsTrue(responses.Count > 0);
+                        Assert.AreEqual(StatusCode.Cancelled, e.Status.StatusCode);
+                    }
+                }
+            }).Wait();
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void FibWithDeadline()
+        {
+            Task.Run(async () =>
+            {
+                using (var call = client.Fib(new FibArgs.Builder { Limit = 0 }.Build(), 
+                    deadline: DateTime.UtcNow.AddMilliseconds(500)))
+                {
+                    try
+                    {
+                        await call.ResponseStream.ToList();
+                        Assert.Fail();
+                    }
+                    catch (RpcException e)
+                    {
+                        Assert.AreEqual(StatusCode.DeadlineExceeded, e.Status.StatusCode);
+                    }
+                }
+            }).Wait();
+        }
+
         // TODO: test Fib with limit=0 and cancellation
         [Test]
         public void Sum()

src/csharp/Grpc.Examples/MathGrpc.cs

@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ namespace math {
     // client interface
     public interface IMathClient
     {
-      global::math.DivReply Div(global::math.DivArgs request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      global::math.DivReply Div(global::math.DivArgs request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      AsyncUnaryCall<global::math.DivReply> DivAsync(global::math.DivArgs request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      AsyncUnaryCall<global::math.DivReply> DivAsync(global::math.DivArgs request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::math.DivArgs, global::math.DivReply> DivMany(Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::math.DivArgs, global::math.DivReply> DivMany(Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      AsyncServerStreamingCall<global::math.Num> Fib(global::math.FibArgs request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      AsyncServerStreamingCall<global::math.Num> Fib(global::math.FibArgs request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      AsyncClientStreamingCall<global::math.Num, global::math.Num> Sum(Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      AsyncClientStreamingCall<global::math.Num, global::math.Num> Sum(Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
     }
 
     // server-side interface
@@ -66,29 +66,29 @@ namespace math {
       public MathClient(Channel channel) : base(channel)
       {
       }
-      public global::math.DivReply Div(global::math.DivArgs request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public global::math.DivReply Div(global::math.DivArgs request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Div, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Div, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.BlockingUnaryCall(call, request, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public AsyncUnaryCall<global::math.DivReply> DivAsync(global::math.DivArgs request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public AsyncUnaryCall<global::math.DivReply> DivAsync(global::math.DivArgs request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Div, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Div, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.AsyncUnaryCall(call, request, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::math.DivArgs, global::math.DivReply> DivMany(Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::math.DivArgs, global::math.DivReply> DivMany(Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_DivMany, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_DivMany, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.AsyncDuplexStreamingCall(call, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public AsyncServerStreamingCall<global::math.Num> Fib(global::math.FibArgs request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public AsyncServerStreamingCall<global::math.Num> Fib(global::math.FibArgs request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Fib, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Fib, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.AsyncServerStreamingCall(call, request, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public AsyncClientStreamingCall<global::math.Num, global::math.Num> Sum(Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public AsyncClientStreamingCall<global::math.Num, global::math.Num> Sum(Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Sum, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Sum, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.AsyncClientStreamingCall(call, cancellationToken);
       }
     }

src/csharp/Grpc.Examples/MathServiceImpl.cs

@@ -54,8 +54,13 @@ namespace math
         {
             if (request.Limit <= 0)
             {
-                // TODO(jtattermusch): support cancellation
+                // keep streaming the sequence until cancelled.
-                throw new NotImplementedException("Not implemented yet");
+                IEnumerator<Num> fibEnumerator = FibInternal(long.MaxValue).GetEnumerator();
+                while (!context.CancellationToken.IsCancellationRequested && fibEnumerator.MoveNext())
+                {
+                    await responseStream.WriteAsync(fibEnumerator.Current);
+                    await Task.Delay(100);
+                }
             }
 
             if (request.Limit > 0)

src/csharp/Grpc.HealthCheck/HealthGrpc.cs

@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ namespace Grpc.Health.V1Alpha {
     // client interface
     public interface IHealthClient
     {
-      global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckResponse Check(global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckRequest request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckResponse Check(global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckRequest request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      AsyncUnaryCall<global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckResponse> CheckAsync(global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckRequest request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      AsyncUnaryCall<global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckResponse> CheckAsync(global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckRequest request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
     }
 
     // server-side interface
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@ namespace Grpc.Health.V1Alpha {
       public HealthClient(Channel channel) : base(channel)
       {
       }
-      public global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckResponse Check(global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckRequest request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckResponse Check(global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckRequest request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Check, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Check, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.BlockingUnaryCall(call, request, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public AsyncUnaryCall<global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckResponse> CheckAsync(global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckRequest request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public AsyncUnaryCall<global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckResponse> CheckAsync(global::Grpc.Health.V1Alpha.HealthCheckRequest request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Check, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_Check, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.AsyncUnaryCall(call, request, cancellationToken);
       }
     }

src/csharp/Grpc.IntegrationTesting/TestGrpc.cs

@@ -59,14 +59,14 @@ namespace grpc.testing {
     // client interface
     public interface ITestServiceClient
     {
-      global::grpc.testing.Empty EmptyCall(global::grpc.testing.Empty request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      global::grpc.testing.Empty EmptyCall(global::grpc.testing.Empty request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      AsyncUnaryCall<global::grpc.testing.Empty> EmptyCallAsync(global::grpc.testing.Empty request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      AsyncUnaryCall<global::grpc.testing.Empty> EmptyCallAsync(global::grpc.testing.Empty request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      global::grpc.testing.SimpleResponse UnaryCall(global::grpc.testing.SimpleRequest request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      global::grpc.testing.SimpleResponse UnaryCall(global::grpc.testing.SimpleRequest request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      AsyncUnaryCall<global::grpc.testing.SimpleResponse> UnaryCallAsync(global::grpc.testing.SimpleRequest request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      AsyncUnaryCall<global::grpc.testing.SimpleResponse> UnaryCallAsync(global::grpc.testing.SimpleRequest request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      AsyncServerStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> StreamingOutputCall(global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      AsyncServerStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> StreamingOutputCall(global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      AsyncClientStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingInputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingInputCallResponse> StreamingInputCall(Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      AsyncClientStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingInputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingInputCallResponse> StreamingInputCall(Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> FullDuplexCall(Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> FullDuplexCall(Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
-      AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> HalfDuplexCall(Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
+      AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> HalfDuplexCall(Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken));
     }
 
     // server-side interface
@@ -86,44 +86,44 @@ namespace grpc.testing {
       public TestServiceClient(Channel channel) : base(channel)
       {
       }
-      public global::grpc.testing.Empty EmptyCall(global::grpc.testing.Empty request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public global::grpc.testing.Empty EmptyCall(global::grpc.testing.Empty request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_EmptyCall, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_EmptyCall, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.BlockingUnaryCall(call, request, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public AsyncUnaryCall<global::grpc.testing.Empty> EmptyCallAsync(global::grpc.testing.Empty request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public AsyncUnaryCall<global::grpc.testing.Empty> EmptyCallAsync(global::grpc.testing.Empty request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_EmptyCall, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_EmptyCall, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.AsyncUnaryCall(call, request, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public global::grpc.testing.SimpleResponse UnaryCall(global::grpc.testing.SimpleRequest request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public global::grpc.testing.SimpleResponse UnaryCall(global::grpc.testing.SimpleRequest request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_UnaryCall, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_UnaryCall, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.BlockingUnaryCall(call, request, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public AsyncUnaryCall<global::grpc.testing.SimpleResponse> UnaryCallAsync(global::grpc.testing.SimpleRequest request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public AsyncUnaryCall<global::grpc.testing.SimpleResponse> UnaryCallAsync(global::grpc.testing.SimpleRequest request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_UnaryCall, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_UnaryCall, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.AsyncUnaryCall(call, request, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public AsyncServerStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> StreamingOutputCall(global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest request, Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public AsyncServerStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> StreamingOutputCall(global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest request, Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_StreamingOutputCall, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_StreamingOutputCall, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.AsyncServerStreamingCall(call, request, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public AsyncClientStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingInputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingInputCallResponse> StreamingInputCall(Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public AsyncClientStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingInputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingInputCallResponse> StreamingInputCall(Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_StreamingInputCall, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_StreamingInputCall, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.AsyncClientStreamingCall(call, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> FullDuplexCall(Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> FullDuplexCall(Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_FullDuplexCall, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_FullDuplexCall, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.AsyncDuplexStreamingCall(call, cancellationToken);
       }
-      public AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> HalfDuplexCall(Metadata headers = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+      public AsyncDuplexStreamingCall<global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallRequest, global::grpc.testing.StreamingOutputCallResponse> HalfDuplexCall(Metadata headers = null, DateTime? deadline = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
       {
-        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_HalfDuplexCall, headers);
+        var call = CreateCall(__ServiceName, __Method_HalfDuplexCall, headers, deadline);
         return Calls.AsyncDuplexStreamingCall(call, cancellationToken);
       }
     }

src/csharp/ext/grpc_csharp_ext.c

@@ -433,10 +433,20 @@ grpcsharp_channel_args_destroy(grpc_channel_args *args) {
 
 /* Timespec */
 
-GPR_EXPORT gpr_timespec GPR_CALLTYPE gprsharp_now(void) { return gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_REALTIME); }
+GPR_EXPORT gpr_timespec GPR_CALLTYPE gprsharp_now(gpr_clock_type clock_type) {
+  return gpr_now(clock_type);
+}
+
+GPR_EXPORT gpr_timespec GPR_CALLTYPE gprsharp_inf_future(gpr_clock_type clock_type) {
+  return gpr_inf_future(clock_type);
+}
+
+GPR_EXPORT gpr_timespec GPR_CALLTYPE gprsharp_inf_past(gpr_clock_type clock_type) {
+  return gpr_inf_past(clock_type);
+}
 
-GPR_EXPORT gpr_timespec GPR_CALLTYPE gprsharp_inf_future(void) {
+GPR_EXPORT gpr_timespec GPR_CALLTYPE gprsharp_convert_clock_type(gpr_timespec t, gpr_clock_type target_clock) {
-  return gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_REALTIME);
+  return gpr_convert_clock_type(t, target_clock);
 }
 
 GPR_EXPORT gpr_int32 GPR_CALLTYPE gprsharp_sizeof_timespec(void) {