Use Actix worker thread for database operations

src/main.rs

@@ -5,16 +5,20 @@ extern crate rayon;
 use crate::auth::login;
 use database::{SqliteUserDao, UserDao};
 use futures::stream::StreamExt;
-use std::fs::File;
 use std::io::prelude::*;
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use std::sync::mpsc::channel;
 use std::sync::Arc;
+use std::{env, fs::File};
 
 use actix::{Actor, Addr};
 use actix_files::NamedFile;
 use actix_multipart as mp;
-use actix_web::{get, post, web, App, HttpServer, Responder};
+use actix_web::{
+    get, post,
+    web::{self, BufMut, BytesMut},
+    App, HttpServer, Responder,
+};
 use actix_web::{
     middleware,
     web::{HttpRequest, HttpResponse, Json},
@@ -103,7 +107,7 @@ async fn get_image(
 
 #[post("/image")]
 async fn upload_image(_: Claims, mut payload: mp::Multipart) -> impl Responder {
-    let mut file_content: Vec<_> = Vec::new();
+    let mut file_content: BytesMut = BytesMut::new();
     let mut file_name: Option<String> = None;
     let mut file_path: Option<String> = None;
 
@@ -115,7 +119,7 @@ async fn upload_image(_: Claims, mut payload: mp::Multipart) -> impl Responder {
                 file_name = Some(filename.to_string());
 
                 while let Some(Ok(data)) = part.next().await {
-                    file_content.extend_from_slice(data.as_ref());
+                    file_content.put(data);
                 }
             } else if content_type.get_name().map_or(false, |name| name == "path") {
                 while let Some(Ok(data)) = part.next().await {
@@ -213,7 +217,9 @@ async fn get_video_part(
 
 #[get("image/favorites")]
 async fn favorites(claims: Claims) -> impl Responder {
-    let favorites = get_favorites(claims.sub.parse::<i32>().unwrap())
+    let favorites = web::block(move || get_favorites(claims.sub.parse::<i32>().unwrap()))
+        .await
+        .unwrap()
         .into_iter()
         .map(|favorite| favorite.path)
         .collect::<Vec<String>>();
@@ -227,7 +233,10 @@ async fn favorites(claims: Claims) -> impl Responder {
 #[post("image/favorites")]
 async fn post_add_favorite(claims: Claims, body: web::Json<AddFavoriteRequest>) -> impl Responder {
     if let Ok(user_id) = claims.sub.parse::<i32>() {
-        add_favorite(user_id, body.path.clone());
+        let path = body.path.clone();
+        web::block::<_, _, String>(move || Ok(add_favorite(user_id, path)))
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
         debug!("Adding favorite \"{}\" for userid: {}", user_id, body.path);
         HttpResponse::Ok()
     } else {